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WebYeshiva.org
WebYeshiva.org, the world’s first fully interactive online Torah study program, was founded in 2007 by Rabbi Chaim Brovender with the goal of making Torah accessible to every Jew around the world. WebYeshiva.org a dynamic schedule of around-the-clock Torah study, providing live, interactive classes to students of all levels and backgrounds in a wide variety of topics. Our outstanding Rabbis and teachers join you from around the globe in your home, office, or on-the-go to replicate the nurturing…
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WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5785: פרשת תצוה: לכבוד ולתפארת
Join Rosh YeshivaRabbi Chaim Brovender for his…
WebYeshiva.orgEmunot V'Deot: The First Book of Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Daniel Korobkin: Introduction, part 3: Why did G-d Create Man with a Limited Intellect?
Rabbi Saadia Gaon’s sefer Emunot V’Deot (Book of Beliefs and Opinions) innovated the genre of Jewish philosophy. Long before Rabbi Yehuda HaLevi and the…
WebYeshiva.orgKing David's Diaries with Sepha Kirshblum: Episode 3
In last week’s shiur we met Dovid for the first time, but we didn’t get to know him much more than his physical description. Tonight we learn the famous story…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Sanhedrin with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 10: Daf 65-71
This week will begin learning about the rebellious son. We will learn what makes him rebellious and why he is punished even though he is a minor. For more info…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5785: פרשת תרומה: מוקדם ומאוחר במשכן
Join Rosh YeshivaRabbi Chaim Brovender for his…
WebYeshiva.orgEmunot V'Deot: The First Book of Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Daniel Korobkin: Introduction part 2 - Dealing with Doubt
Rabbi Saadia Gaon’s sefer Emunot V’Deot (Book of Beliefs and Opinions) innovated the genre of Jewish philosophy. Long before Rabbi Yehuda HaLevi and the…
WebYeshiva.orgKing David's Diaries with Sepha Kirshblum: Episode 2
After seeing the mistakes Shaul made as king we can now have a better understanding of what Hashem is looking for in the next one. In tonight’s shiur we will…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Sanhedrin with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 9: Daf 58-64
This week we will learn about the prohibition of Idolatry, what actions are prohibited and what punishment one gets if he transgresses. We will learn the…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5785: פרשת משפטים: אמת ושקר
Join Rosh YeshivaRabbi Chaim Brovender for his…
WebYeshiva.orgKing David's Diaries with Sepha Kirshblum: Episode 1
David’s journey to kingship found him in various situations which allowed him to gain invaluable experience for his eventual time on the throne. Join Sepha…
WebYeshiva.orgEmunot V'Deot: The First Book of Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Daniel Korobkin: Introduction Part 1
Rabbi Saadia Gaon’s sefer Emunot V’Deot (Book of Beliefs and Opinions) innovated the genre of Jewish philosophy. Long before Rabbi Yehuda HaLevi and the…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Shemoneh Esrei In Depth with Rabbi David Sedley: Episode 22
Concluding meditation: This is the final section of the Amida, after the conclusion of the 19 blessings. In this class I will answer some of these questions…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Sanhedrin with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 8: Daf 51-57
This week we will continue learning about the other 3 types of capital punishment that the Sanhedrin was able to carry out. The Gemara teaches which sins were…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5785: פרשת יתרו: יתרו ומשה ומשיח
Join Rosh YeshivaRabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Shemoneh Esrei In Depth with Rabbi David Sedley: Episode 21
Blessing of Peace: This class is about the final blessing of the Amida, the blessing of peace. Why are there two forms of this blessing, “Sim Shalom” and…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Shemoneh Esrei In Depth with Rabbi David Sedley: Episode 20
Birkat Cohanim part 2: This is the second shiur on Birkat Cohanim. In it, I address: How do the Cohanim give the blessing? Why do Levi’im wash the hands of the…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Shemoneh Esrei In Depth with Rabbi David Sedley: Episode 19
Birkat Cohanim part 1: This is the first of a two-part shiur on the Priestly Blessing, Birkat Cohanim. In it, we look at: The importance of Birkat Cohanim The…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Sanhedrin with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 7: Daf 44-50
This week the Gemara describes the process of stoning a person. The person is pushed off a structure by one of the witnesses that convicted him. If he doesn't…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5785: פרשת בשלח: ויאמינו
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Shemoneh Esrei In Depth with Rabbi David Sedley: Episode 18
Al Hanisim: In a pre-Chanukah special, this class will look at the Al Hanisim prayer, added on Chanukah and Purim (but we will focus on the Chanukah one this…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Sanhedrin with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 6: Daf 37-43
This week we will finish the fourth chapter and learn the entire fifth chapter of Masechet Sanhedrin. We will learn how a court of 23 judges capital cases. We…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5785: פרשת בא: מכת נחש
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Sanhedrin with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 5: Daf 30-36
This week we will learn when a litigant can bring evidence to overturn the verdict. The Gemara teaches 10 differences between a monetary case and a capital…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5785: פרשת וארא: למה הרעתה
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Shemoneh Esrei In Depth with Rabbi David Sedley: Episode 17
Hoda’ah (Thanksgiving)-In this class we will look at the 18th blessing of the Shemoneh Esrei (Amida). We will answer some of these questions: What is the…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Sanhedrin with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 4: Daf 23-29
This week we will learn how courts of 3 judges are set up. We will also learn that each litigant has the right to disqualify the other's judge or witnesses…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5785: פרשת שמות: בין יוסף למשה
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WebYeshiva.orgThe Shemoneh Esrei In Depth with Rabbi David Sedley: Episode 16
Tefillah and Avoda-In this class we will look at the 16th and 17th blessings of the Shemoneh Esrei (Amida). I investigate the relationship between prayer and…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Sanhedrin with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 3: Daf 16-22
This week, we will learn about the Great Sanhedrin, which consisted of 71 elders. We will also learn specific laws that apply to the High Priest and a King. We…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5785: פרשת ויחי: יעקב והעתיד
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Shemoneh Esrei In Depth with Rabbi David Sedley: Episode 15
Jerusalem/Mashiach-n this class we will look at the 14th and 15th blessings of the Shemoneh Esrei (Amida). I answer these questions and more: Both blessings…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Sanhedrin with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 2: Daf 9-15
This week, we will learn that we need three judges to extend a month or make a leap year. We will also learn the reasons for making a year a leap year. The…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Shemoneh Esrei In Depth with Rabbi David Sedley: Episode 14
Tzadikim (‘the righteous’)-Some of the questions we will consider as we learn about the 13th blessing of the Amida (Shemoneh Esrei): What is the difference…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Sanhedrin with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 1: Daf 2-8
As we begin Masechet Sanhedrin, we will learn how many judges are needed for every type of court case. Monetary cases need 3 judges, and capital cases need 23…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Shemoneh Esrei In Depth with Rabbi David Sedley: Episode 13
Against Heretics: In this class the blessing which begins Velamalshinim… Some of the questions I’ll attempt to answer: * Why was there a need for this extra…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Bava Batra with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 25: Daf 169-176
For our last class in Masechet Bava Batra, we will learn that the lender must write a new document if a loan is partially paid back. The Masechet ends by…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5785: פרשת וישב: הברכה של חנוכה
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi: Wisdom From Our Teachers with Rabbi Johnny Solomon
As Bava Batra comes to a close and we are on the cusp of starting Masechet Sanhedrin, join Rabbi Johnny Solomon as he hosts Rabbi Dr. Gidon Rothstein and…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Shemoneh Esrei In Depth with Rabbi David Sedley: Episode 12
Ingathering and Justice: In this class we cover the next two blessings of the Amida — ingathering of the exiles and establishing courts and justice We attempt…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5785: פרשת וישלח: יעקב העולה החדש
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Bava Batra with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 24: Daf 163-168
This week we will continue to learn about how contracts were written. We will see that certain areas of the document can have blank spaces whereas other areas…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Shemoneh Esrei In Depth with Rabbi David Sedley: Episode 11
Prosperity: In this class we discuss the following issues: * Why our prayers for rain are based on the agricultural cycle of ancient Iraq. * How we ended up…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Bava Batra with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 23: Daf 156-162
This week, we will learn that if a father and a son die around the same time and we don’t know who died first, we split the estate between both their heirs or…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5785: פרשת ויצא: חלום יעקב
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Shemoneh Esrei In Depth with Rabbi David Sedley: Episode 10
Refuah: This class is about the blessing of healing, in the Shemoneh Esrei (Amida). In it, I attempt to answer some of the following questions: * If it is…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Bava Batra with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 22: Daf 149-155
This week we will learn that is a person is on their deathbed, and they give away all their possessions, if they recover, they can retract the gift they gave…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5785: פרשת תולדות:עשיו
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Bava Batra with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 21: Daf 142-148
This week, we will learn that when a father dies and leaves older sons and younger sons, they split the estate’s gain. If they want, they can divide the estate…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5785: פרשת חיי שרה: ויוסף אברהם ויקח אשה ושמה קטורה
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Bava Batra with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 20: Daf 135-141
This week we will learn that when a person is on their deathbed, their statements are taken seriously. Therefore, if they say “Give my estate to Reuven”, we…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5785: פרשת וירא: אברהם מצחק
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the parshat…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Shemoneh Esrei In Depth with Rabbi David Sedley: Episode 9
Geulah: In this episode the prayer for redemption is not for the ultimate messianic redemption — because we pray for that later in the amida. Rather it is for…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Bava Batra with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 19: Daf 127-134
we will learn that a person has the right to gift his possessions to whomever he chooses. But he can only bequeath his inheritance to those who are eligible to…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Bava Batra with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 18: Daf 120-126
This week we will learn that the firstborn son gets a double portion of his father’s estate. He gets double of whatever we in his father’s possession when he…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5785: ישמעאל
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the parshat…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Shemoneh Esrei In Depth with Rabbi David Sedley: Episode 8
Selichah: In this episode the sixth blessing of the Amida is for atonement. We ask “Selach Lanu” — forgive us our Father. In this class I ask the following…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5785: המבול והפלגה
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the parshat…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Shemoneh Esrei In Depth with Rabbi David Sedley: Episode 7
Teshuvah: In this episode the fifth blessing is for repentance. However, the blessing raises several deep theological questions. In this class, we will attempt…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Bava Batra with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 17: Daf 113-119
This week we will learn in what order family members inherit their father’s estate. We will then learn the story of the Daughters of Tzlofchad and how they…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Shemoneh Esrei In Depth with Rabbi David Sedley: Episode 6
Da’at: In this episode we move from sacred to profane (in the words of Rav Kook, based on the Talmud), from kedusha to chol. We look at the importance of…