“Current Scholarly Reflections on the Environment and Judaism"

by Lawrence Troster, Leading Eco-theologian and Rabbinic Director of J Street

“Jewish-Gentile Relations in Tanaitic Halakhah”

by Moti Arad, lecturer in Talmud, Schechter Institute

“The Paulinian and Matthean Moments in Rabbinic Judaism”

by Aryeh Cohen, Associate Professor of Rabbinic Literature, Ziegler School

“The Sabbath Soul: Mystical Reflections on the Transformative Power of Holy Time”

by Eitan Fishbane, Assistant Professor of Jewish Thought at the Jewish Theological Seminary

“The Land of the Bible in Current Scholarship: Politics, Theology and the Academy”

by David Frankel, Lecturer in Bible at the Schechter Institute, Jerusalem

“Rethinking the Ban on Electricity on Shabbat”

by Danny Nevins, Pearl Resnick Dean of The Rabbinical School and dean of the Division of Religious Leadership of The Jewish Theological Seminary

"Literary analysis of El Maley Rachamim for Victims of the Shoah"

by Rabbi Moshe Silberschein, Dean of the Schechter Rabbinical Seminary

The texts discussed in this podcast can be accessed here.

"Kabbalah East and West"

by Rabbi Pinchas Giller, Associate Professor in Medieval Jewish Thought, American Jewish University

"Sisters + Their Stories in the Tanach" 

by Dr. Amy Kalmanofsky, Assistant Professor of Bible, The Jewish Theological Seminary

"The Western Wall after the Six Day War" 

by Dr. Doron Bar, Senior Lecturer of Land of Israel Studies, Schechter Institute for Jewish Studies

"What's new in the Study of Aggadah" 

by Rabbi Burt Visotzky, Appleman Professor of Midrash and Interreligious Studies at The Jewish Theological Seminary

"Reclaiming the Bible as a Jewish Book: The Legacy of Three Conservative Scholars"

by Dr. Benjamin Sommer, Professor of Bible and Ancient Semitic Languages, Jewish Theological Seminary

"Conversion Annulments and the Current Policy of Israel’s Batei Din: A Halakhic Refutation" 

by Rabbi Diana Villa,  lecturer in Jewish Law and Talmud at the Schechter Rabbinical Seminary and a Senior Researcher at the Center for Women and Jewish Law at the Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem

"Jacob Wrestles With…Who or What?"

by Dr Alan Cooper, Elaine Ravich Professor of Jewish Studies and provost of The Jewish Theological Seminary

"Rabbis and Guerilla Girls" 

by Rabbi Gail Labovitz, Associate Professor of Rabbinics, Chair, Department of Rabbinics, American Jewish University