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KMTT - the Torah Podcast
A 30-40 shiur on a Torah topic, every working day, from Yeshivat Har Etzion and the VBM.
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KMTT - the Torah PodcastThe Maharal of Prague z"l, 18 Elul 5369
Rav Yehuda Leib ben Bezalel - The Maharal of Prague z"l, 18 Elul 5369, by Rav Binyamin Tabory, originally given for Parshat Ki Tetze 5767
KMTT - the Torah PodcastParshat Ki Tavo with Rav Dovid Gottlieb
Parshat Ki Tavo with Rav Dovid Gottlieb #1 - Classical Meforshim - Accepting the Validity of Torah - Even More Important than Observance #2 - Contemporary…
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R. Yaakov Gesundheit z"l, 13 Elul 5638
R. Yaakov Gesundheit z"l, 13 Elul 5638, by Rav Binyamin Tabory, originally given for Parshat Ki Tetze 5768
KMTT - the Torah PodcastThe Power and The Glory of Rosh Hashana
The Power and The Glory of Rosh Hashana: Analyzing the 30 Pesukim of Shofar, special Elul shiur by Rav Moshe Taragin, given over zoom to the Rabbinic…
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Parshat Ki Teitzei with Rav Dovid Gottlieb
Parshat Ki Teitzei with Rav Dovid Gottlieb #1 - Classical Meforshim - Eishet Yefat Toar: What is the Torah Thinking? #2 - Achronim - Parenting Lessons from the…
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Parshat Shoftim with Rav Dovid Gottlieb
Parshat Shoftim with Rav Dovid Gottlieb #1 - Classical Meforshim - Rabbinic Authority - Even if They're Wrong? #2 - Contemporary Meforshim - Political Leaders…
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R. Reuven Margolios z"l, 7 Elul 5731
R. Reuven Margolios z"l, 7 Elul 5731, by Rav Binyamin Tabory, originally given for Parshat Shoftim 5768
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Parshat Re'eh with Rav Dovid Gottlieb
Parshat Re'eh with Rav Dovid Gottlieb #1 - Classical Meforshim - The False Prophet - If He's "False" Then How is He a "Prophet"? #2 - Achronim - The Twin…
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Parshat Ekev with Rav Dovid Gottlieb
Parshat Ekev with Rav Dovid Gottlieb #1 - Classical Meforshim - Is Yiras Shamayim a "Small Thing"?! #2 - Modern Meforshim - How Can We "Bless Hashem"? Rav…
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Parshat Vaetchanan with Rav Dovid Gottlieb
Parshat Vaetchanan with Rav Dovid Gottlieb #1 - Classical Meforshim - Loving Hashem - The Rambam's Perspective #2 - Moshe's Desire to Enter Eretz Yisroel - And…
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Two Seminal Stories of Harav Amital zt"l
Two Seminal Stories of Harav Amital zt"l and How They Impacted My Life, by Rav Moshe Taragin
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Parshat Devarim and Religious Zionism
Parshat Devarim and Religious Zionism, by Rav Moshe Taragin
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Parshat Devarim with Rav Dovid Gottlieb
Parshat Devarim with Rav Dovid Gottlieb #1 - Classical Meforshim - What's Devarim About? The Ramban's Theory #2 - Contemporary Meforshim - Who Was Responsible…
KMTT - the Torah PodcastThe Goals of Conquering Land In and Beyond Eretz Yisrael - Shiur in honor of Harav Amital's Yahrzeit
The Goals of Conquering Land In and Beyond Eretz Yisrael (Including an Insight from Moreinu HaRav Yehuda Amital zt'l on his 10th Yahrtzeit), by our alumnus…
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Parshat Matot-Masei with Rav Dovid Gottlieb
Parshat Matot-Masei with Rav Dovid Gottlieb #1 - Classical Meforshim - Why Do We Need to Know About Alllll of the Stops in the Midbar? #2 - Contemporary…
KMTT - the Torah PodcastKamtza and Bar-Kamtza - Special Shiur
Kamtza and Bar Kamtza - Special Shiur given in honor of the 10th Yahrzeit of Moreinu Harav Amital zt"l. Yehi zikhro barukh. The well-known Agadah about Kamtza…
KMTT - the Torah PodcastBein haMetzarim: The Symmetry of Tragedies
Bein haMetzarim: The Symmetry of Tragedies, shiur by Rav Yitzchak Etshalom, July 8, 2020, 17 Tamuz, in advance of the 3 Weeks. The period between the fasts of…
KMTT - the Torah PodcastSharing Memories of Harav Amital ztl
Rabbinic alumni assembled in this special zoom session to share memories and lessons from HaRav Amital zt"l , held July 14th, 2020, in advance of Harav…
KMTT - the Torah PodcastThe Process of Pesak Halacha 33: The Limits of Shaat HaDechak: The Case of Kevod HaBeriyot
The Process of Pesak Halacha 33: The Limits of Shaat HaDechak: The Case of Kevod HaBeriyot, by Rav Jonathan Ziring What is the nature of the dispensation of…
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Parshat Pinchas with Rav Dovid Gottlieb
Parshat Pinchas with Rav Dovid Gottlieb Pinchas 1 - Hashem Rewards Pinchas (part 1) - What is the "Bris Shalom"? Pinchas 2 - Hashem Rewards Pinchas (part 2) -…
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The Process of Pesak Halacha 32: Monetary Loss as a Model of Shaat HaDechak
The Process of Pesak Halacha 32: Monetary Loss as a Model of Shaat HaDechak, by Rav Jonathan Ziring How do poskim weigh objective and subjective "pressure"?…
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Parshat Balak with Rav Dovid Gottlieb
Parshat Balak with Rav Dovid Gottlieb Balak 1 - Classical Meforshim - Did Hashem Give Balaam Permission to Go? Yes, No, Maybe Balak 2 - Achronim / Contemporary…
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Parshat Chukat with Rav Dovid Gottlieb
We are happy to introduce a new series by Rav Dovid Gottlieb on the Parsha, each weekly shiur comprised of 5 parts, Classical Meforshim, Achronim, Midrash…
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The Process of Pesak Halacha 31: Principles that Affect the Legislation and Adjudication of Halacha
The Process of Pesak Halacha 31: Principles that Affect the Legislation and Adjudication of Halacha: The Case of Monetary Loss, by Rav Jonathan Ziring How do…
KMTT - the Torah PodcastConversation with Rav Ezra Bick #4 Judaism and Modernity
Special Shiur - Questions in Philosophy - Conversation with Rav Ezra Bick continues. CONFRONTATIONS - A brand new series of conversations with Rav Ezra Bick…
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The Process of Pesak Halacha 30: Chillul Hashem as a Factor in Pesak and Halachic Policy
The Process of Pesak Halacha 30: Chillul Hashem as a Factor in Pesak and Halachic Policy, by Rav Jonathan Ziring How does the concern for Chillul Hashem…
KMTT - the Torah PodcastUnderstanding Minhagim #29
Understanding Minhagim #29, by Rav Binyamin Tabory - Wedding Customs
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Conversation with Rav Ezra Bick #3 On the Problem of Evil
Special Shiur - Conversation with Rav Ezra Bick #3, Questions in Philosophy - OnThe Problem of Evil. Gavriel Rosen posed Gush talmidim's Machshava questions to…
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The Religious Roots of Social Equality
A Religious Response to the George Floyd Protests; The Religious Roots of Social Equality, a special shiur by Rav Moshe Taragin. Zoom Shiur Delivered to Asbee…
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The Process of Pesak Halacha 29: Theoretical or Practical Pesak
The Process of Pesak Halacha 29: Theoretical or Practical Pesak - Which is Better? by Rav Jonathan Ziring Which kind of halachic analysis is more trustworthy?…
KMTT - the Torah PodcastUnderstanding Minhagim #28
Understanding Minhagim #28, by Rav Binyamin Tabory - Pikuach Nefesh: Reb Chaim
KMTT - the Torah PodcastExceptionalism, Excellence, Responsibility and Culpability
Exceptionalism, Excellence, Responsibility and Culpability: Four Interlocking Perspectives of Chosenness, guest shiur by Rabbi Yitzchak Etshalom During these…
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"Pas B'Melach Tochal" - Is Money Really Incompatible with Torah?
Pirkei Avot 7 - "Pas B'Melach Tochal" - Is Money Really Incompatible with Torah? (Avos 6:4), by Rav Dovid Gottlieb This shiur was initially given gearing up to…
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Conversation with Rav Ezra Bick #2 On Talmud Torah
Special Shiur - Conversation with Rav Ezra Bick #2, Questions in Philosophy - On Talmud Torah. Gavriel Rosen posed Gush talmidim's Machshava questions to Rav…
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The Process of Pesak Halacha 28: Why is Psak Binding?
The Process of Pesak Halacha 28: Why is Psak Binding? by Rav Jonathan Ziring Why is one bound to follow a pesak? How does asking a halachic question grant…
KMTT - the Torah PodcastUnderstanding Minhagim #27
Understanding Minhagim #27, by Rav Binyamin Tabory - Tzitzit
KMTT - the Torah PodcastIn Memoriam of Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm zt"l
Dr. Richard Joel, former president of Yeshiva University, in conversation with Rav Moshe Taragin, sharing memories about Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm zt"l. Zoom…
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The Process of Pesak Halacha 27: Slippery Slope (2)
The Process of Pesak Halacha 27: Slippery Slope (2): Transparency, by Rav Jonathan Ziring Is it better to be open about what is a protective measure and what…
KMTT - the Torah PodcastUnderstanding Minhagim #26
Understanding Minhagim #26, by Rav Binyamin Tabory - Lo Ta'achilum
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The Process of Pesak Halacha 26: Slippery Slope (1)
The Process of Pesak Halacha 26: Slippery Slope (1): What Motivates Rabbinic Protective Measures?, by Rav Jonathan Ziring When do rabbis set up protective…
KMTT - the Torah PodcastUnderstanding Minhagim #25
Understanding Minhagim #25, by Rav Binyamin Tabory - Shavuot
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The Process of Pesak Halacha 25: Psak as Persuasion
The Process of Pesak Halacha 25: Psak as Persuasion, by Rav Jonathan Ziring It is not just important that a decision be issued, but that people be willing and…
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Parshat Behar-Bechukotai: Insight and Inspiration
Parshat Behar-Bechukotai: Insight and Inspiration, by Rav Dovid Gottlieb
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Conversation with Rav Moshe Taragin and Michael Eisenberg
Gush session, May 15th 2020
KMTT - the Torah PodcastUnderstanding Minhagim #24
Understanding Minhagim #24, by Rav Binyamin Tabory - Rosh Chodesh Part 2
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Lag B'Omer (and Sefirat Ha-Omer) in the Thought of Rav Asher Weiss
Lag B'Omer (and Sefirat Ha-Omer) in the Thought of Rav Asher Weiss, by Rav Dovid Gottlieb How Does the celebration of Lag B'Omer relate to the prior mourning…
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Pirkei Avot 6 - How Should We Relate to Money?
Pirkei Avot 6 - How Should We Relate to Money? (Avot 5:10), by Rav Dovid Gottlieb What should our attitude towards money be? The mishna outlines and evaluates…
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The Process of Pesak Halacha 24: Psak: Considering Language, Media, and Audience
The Process of Pesak Halacha 24: Psak: Considering Language, Media, and Audience, by Rav Jonathan Ziring Who is the audience of psak? How does the way a posek…
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Special Shiur - Conversation with Rav Ezra Bick
Special Shiur - Conversation with Rav Ezra Bick, Questions in Philosophy. Gavriel Rosen posed Gush talmidim's Machshava questions to Rav Bick in a live…
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Pirkei Avot 5 - The Reward for a Mitzva is a Mitzva - Really?
Pirkei Avot 5 - The Reward for a Mitzva is a Mitzva - Really? (Avot 4:2), by Rav Dovid Gottlieb In what way is a mitzva the reward for doing a mitzva? And how…
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The Process of Pesak Halacha 23: Halakhic Policy Making
The Process of Pesak Halacha 23: Halakhic Policy Making by Rav Jonathan Ziring How do poskim take into account Torah values and communal needs that are not…
KMTT - the Torah PodcastUnderstanding Minhagim #23
Understanding Minhagim #23, by Rav Binyamin Tabory - Rosh Chodesh
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Pirkei Avot 4 - Charting the Journey of Religious Excellence
Pirkei Avot 4 - Charting the Journey of Religious Excellence (Avos 3:1), by Rav Dovid Gottlieb From What, To Where, and Before Whom?
KMTT - the Torah PodcastThe Mechayev of Mitzvat Kvod Rabo, In memory of Harav Aharon Lichtenstein zt"l
The Mechayev of Mitzvat Kvod Rabo, In memory of Harav Aharon Lichtenstein zt"l, a shiur marking his 5th yahrzeit, by Rabbi Eliav Silverman. Rabbi Eliav…
KMTT - the Torah Podcast"If two sit together and there are no words of Torah between them"
"If two sit together and there are no words of Torah between them," (Avot 3:2). A memorial tribute, by Rabbi Etshalom '83, in honor of the 5th Yahrzeit of his…
KMTT - the Torah PodcastRav Aharon Lichtenstein, zt'l, on the Response to Suffering
Rav Aharon Lichtenstein, zt'l, on the Response to Suffering, A Presentation in Commemoration of his Fifth Yahrtzeit, 3 Iyar, 5780, by Rabbi Michael Taubes '77…
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Thoughts Upon the 5th Yahrzeit of HaRav Aharon Lichtenstein zt"l
Thoughts Upon the 5th Yahrzeit of HaRav Aharon Lichtenstein zt"l, by Rav Moshe Taragin
KMTT - the Torah PodcastRecollections of Harav Aharon Lichtenstein zt"l (5777)
Recollections of Harav Aharon Lichtenstein zt"l, sicha by Rabbi Hershel Schachter, given at yeshiva in 5777. Released in advance of Moreinu's 5th yahrzeit…
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Pirkei Avot 3 - What to Do, What to Think and What to Remember
Pirkei Avot 3 - What to Do, What to Think and What to Remember: A Guide to Spiritual Success, by Rav Dovid Gottlieb
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Pirkei Avot 2 - "Be From the Students of Aharon"
"Be From the Students of Aharon" - How Everyone Can Become a "Virtual Kohen," second in the series on Pirkei Avot, by Rav Dovid Gottlieb