Synopsis
The way biblical lessons can transform our everyday lives! ** Interested in subscribing to Rabbi Haim Ovadia's weekday emails on Jewish Law? Please send an email to rabbiovadia613@gmail.com with your full name, location, and a bit about yourself.** Rabbi Ovadia explains some of the psalms with explanation. Psalms are full of expression, love, sadness, hope, and many more. Some read psalms daily, weekly, in time of need, in tragedy, in celebration, to express what's in our hearts and minds.
Episodes
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![Ketuvim 101: Job I - Divine Justice questioned]()
Ketuvim 101: Job I - Divine Justice questioned
16/10/2017 Duration: 21minJob 1:1-5: introduction to the book. The question of theodicy. Was Iyyov real?
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![Jewish Law 128: Was R Karo the Chief Rabbi?]()
Jewish Law 128: Was R Karo the Chief Rabbi?
04/07/2017 Duration: 19minWas R Karo the chief rabbi מרא דאתרא of Safed or Israel
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![Jewish Law 127: The Rule of Shulhan Arukh]()
Jewish Law 127: The Rule of Shulhan Arukh
03/07/2017 Duration: 19minWhat was the basis for the Halakhic methodology of Rabbi Yosef Karo and why was it challenged?
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![Jewish Law 126: Refuting Previous Rulings]()
Jewish Law 126: Refuting Previous Rulings
02/07/2017 Duration: 18minWhen can a rabbi disagree with a majority? Can a community or a city discontinue a minhag based on the ruling of the new rabbi?
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![Jewish Law 125: Rabbis Must Pick and Choose]()
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![Jewish Law 124: Ruling in Mishnaic Disputes]()
Jewish Law 124: Ruling in Mishnaic Disputes
29/06/2017 Duration: 17minIn this session we follow the analysis of rabbi David Chelouche in Hemda Genuza, discussing the source of halakhic tules.
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![Jewish Law 123: Changing Rulings and Practices]()
Jewish Law 123: Changing Rulings and Practices
23/06/2017 Duration: 16minIn this session we follow the analysis of rabbi David Chelouche in Hemda Genuza
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![Jewish Law 122: Morocco vs. Chief Rabbinate]()
Jewish Law 122: Morocco vs. Chief Rabbinate
22/06/2017 Duration: 19minThe story of the struggle for hegemony between the chief rabbis of the Yosef dynasty and the rabbis of the Maghreb
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![Jewish Law 121: Moroccan Modernity. II]()
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![Jewish Law 120: Moroccan Modernity, I]()
Jewish Law 120: Moroccan Modernity, I
20/06/2017 Duration: 20minThe battle of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef against Moroccan tradition and, on the other hand, the modern and innovative approach of those rabbis.
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![Jewish Law 119: Jewish Diaspora - Center in Israel?]()
Jewish Law 119: Jewish Diaspora - Center in Israel?
19/06/2017 Duration: 18minThe argument for the hegemony of the Shulhan Arukh is that he was the central authority in israel. We examine this argument.
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![Jewish Law 118: Three Styles, Maimonides, Tur, R. Karo]()
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![Jewish Law 117: Beth Yosef - Majority Rule]()
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![Jewish Law 116 Beth Yosef II- methodology]()
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![Jewish Law 115: Bet Yosef - Introduction]()
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![Jewish Law 114: Four Columns - Turim]()
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![Jewish Law 113: Maimonides - Part 2]()
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![Jewish Law 112: Maimonides- part 1]()
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![Jewish Law 111: Post Talmud - Geonim]()
Jewish Law 111: Post Talmud - Geonim
30/05/2017 Duration: 22minThe geonic period, politics and power, and R Yitzhak al-Fassi
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![Torah 127: Structure of Bemidbar - Conclusion]()
Torah 127: Structure of Bemidbar - Conclusion
26/05/2017 Duration: 01h01minFinal class on the structure and message of Numbers - BeMidbar
