Episode 10: Bar Kamtza

Vicious Cycles (Parshat Vayeira)

In this episode, a d'var Torah about the parallels between two biblical stories of abuse, and the lessons we might learn from them. Music for the Episode: URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Meet_Podington_Bear_Box_Set_Disc_1/13_New_Skin Comments: http://freemusicarchive.org/ Curator: Copyright: Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/

Episode 10: Bar Kamtza

Today's story can be found in Gittin 55b-56a (https://www.sefaria.org/Gittin.56a?lang=en)     Music: http://freem [http://freem]usicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/Living_With_Trauma/Lee_Rosevere_-_Living_With_Trauma_-_02_This_Is_Difficult_For_Me Changed from the original. Attribution Non-Commercial, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/Living_With_Trauma/Lee_Rosevere_-_Living_With_Trauma_-_10_Transitioning [http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/Living_With_Trauma/Lee_Rosevere_-_Living_With_Trauma_-_10_Transitioning] Changed from the original. Attribution Non-Commercial, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode] http://freemusicarchive.org/music/tzara/degrowth/02_interlude [http://freemusicarchive.org/music/tzara/degrowth/02_interlude] Changed from the original. Attribution-Non-Commercial-ShareAlike, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/legalcode [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/legalcode] Did I say "Stay tuned" and "Hi" as a reference to NightVale? Ha! If you believe that, you probably believe in mountains too.

The Weight of Our Stories (Acharei Mot-Kedoshim)

A d'var Torah that deals with Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13 as honestly as I can, which is to say, offers no solution. I discuss Gordon Tucker's teshuvah at length.

Episode 9: Our Teacher Moses? (Rebroadcast)

--RE-UPLOAD: For some reason, the first time I published this episode, the audio didn't do its thing. I have now republished this episode and it should work properly.--   In this week's story, it takes a little bit of trickery to save the Jews of Spain from a terrible decree. All complaints about how I pronounce 'Shammash' should be directed to radiorabbah@gmail.com   Music: Transmutation by Kara Square (c) copyright 2017 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/mindmapthat/56527 Ft: Spinningmerkaba

Episode 9: Our Teacher Moses?

--RE-UPLOAD: For some reason, the first time I published this episode, the audio didn't do its thing. I have now republished this episode and it should work properly.--   In this week's story, it takes a little bit of trickery to save the Jews of Spain from a terrible decree. All complaints about how I pronounce 'Shammash' should be directed to radiorabbah@gmail.com   Music: Transmutation by Kara Square (c) copyright 2017 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/mindmapthat/56527 Ft: Spinningmerkaba