Adam Sabzevari

Adam's Torah

Religion EN ↓ 90 episodes

This podcast is recordings from classes given by Adam Sabzevari. There are episodes on the weekly Parasha and the Jewish holidays There is also a series on the Sefer HaMitzvot, in which we go through the list of the Mitzvot. We will learn the Sefer HaMitzvot HaKatzar (“Concise Book of Commandments”), written by Rabbi Yisrael Meir HaKohen Kagan (the Chofetz Chaim). The book is an abbreviated reworking of the Rambam's Sefer HaMitzvot that only includes commandments applicable outside of Israel in the post-Temple era. ************************* Podcast Link: https://adamstorah.buzzsprout.com/

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Adam Sabzevari

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NEW - Rebranding as Adam's Torah! 03.03.2023 1:43

We are rebranding the Sefer Hamitzvot Podcast to Adam's Torah. We will continue with the Sefer Hamitzvot series, but we will also upload additional content. Please reach out if you have any ideas or suggestions, or would like to help out in any way. Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Megillat Esther - Week 1 03.03.2023 43:46

Week 1 of the Megillat Esther Series, as part of the SBM Ladies Program February 9, 2023 The entire series playlist is saved on YouTube and can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtEqmIBUogYVG6kU5htGYMJwK97cx2c Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #64 - To Cancel Debts in the Shemita Year 16.11.2022 4:52

Positive mitzvah #64 is to cancel all debts in the shemita y ear. Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #63 - To Return a Collateral to a Borrower when Needed 30.08.2022 4:51

Positive mitzvah #63 is to return a collateral to a borrower when needed. Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #62 - To Lend Money to the Poor 19.08.2022 2:47

Positive mitzvah #62 is to lend money to the poor. For questions, email: mitzvotpodcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #61 - To Love a Convert 17.08.2022 2:47

Positive mitzvah #61 is to love a convert. For questions, email: mitzvotpodcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #60 - To Love Your Fellow as Yourself 12.08.2022 4:24

Positive mitzvah #60 is to love your fellow as yourself. For questions, email: mitzvotpodcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #59 - For a Kohen to Attend a Relative's Funeral 26.07.2022 8:09

Positive mitzvah #59 is for a Kohen to attend a relative's funeral. In this context, the seven relatives are: wife, mother, father, son, daughter, brother, and sister. For questions, email: mitzvotpodcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #58 - For the Kohen to Bless the Jewish People 13.07.2022 5:56

Positive mitzvah #58 is for the Kohen to bless the Jewish people daily. For questions, email: mitzvotpodcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #57 - To Separate Challah, or a Portion of Your Dough 01.07.2022 6:39

Positive mitzvah #57 is to separate challah, or the first portion from your dough, and give it to a Kohen. For questions, email: mitzvotpodcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #56 - To Break the Neck of the Unredeemed Firstborn Donkey 24.06.2022 4:39

Positive mitzvah #56 is to break the neck of the unredeemed firstborn donkey. For questions, email: mitzvotpodcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #55 - To Redeem the Firstborn Donkey 20.06.2022 3:36

Positive mitzvah #55 is to redeem the firstborn donkey with a sheep or a goat. For questions, email: mitzvotpodcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #54 - To Redeem the Firstborn Son 09.06.2022 7:43

Positive mitzvah #54 is to redeem the firstborn son, referred to as a pidyon haben . For questions, email: mitzvotpodcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #53 - To Sanctify the Firstborn 08.06.2022 7:39

Positive mitzvah #53 is to sanctify the firstborn. For questions, email: mitzvotpodcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #52 - To Give a Kohen the First of the Sheep's Wool 03.06.2022 4:37

In this episode, we learn positive mitzvah #52, which is to give a Kohen the first of your sheep's wool shearings. For questions, email: mitzvotpodcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #51 - To Give a Kohen the Foreleg, Cheeks and Maw 01.06.2022 9:02

In this episode, we learn positive mitzvah #51, which is to give a Kohen the foreleg, cheeks and maw of an animal when doing shechita. For questions, email: mitzvotpodcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #50 - To Honor a Kohen 30.05.2022 5:42

In this episode, we learn positive mitzvah #50, which is to honor a Kohen and treat him as holy. For questions, email: mitzvotpodcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #49 - To Cover the Blood of an Animal after Slaughtering 25.05.2022 7:04

In this episode, we learn positive mitzvah #49, which is to cover the blood of an animal after slaughtering it, if one wishes to eat meat. This mitzvah is related to positive mitzvah #48. For questions, email: mitzvotpodcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #48 - To Slaughter an Animal Properly (if one wishes to eat meat) 24.05.2022 9:16

In this episode, we learn positive mitzvah #48, which is to slaughter an animal properly, if one wishes to eat meat. Five forbidden techniques: 1) Shehiyah (שהייה‎; delay or pausing) 2) Derasah (דרסה‎; pressing/chopping) 3) Haladah (חלדה‎; covering, digging, or burying) 4) Hagramah (הגרמה‎; cutting in the wrong location) 5) Iqqur (עיקור‎; tearing) For questions, email: mitzvotpodcast@gmail.com Th...

Positive #47 - To Circumcise Every Male 24.05.2022 4:44

In this episode, we learn positive mitzvah #47, which is to circumcise every male, beginning at the age of eight days old. Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #46 - To Perform Chalitza, an Alternative to Yibum 20.05.2022 9:44

In this episode, we learn positive mitzvah #46, which is to perform chalitza, which is an alternative to yibum (levirate marriage). Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #45 - To Perform Yibum or Levirate Marriage 19.04.2022 5:01

In this episode, we learn positive mitzvah #45, which is to perform yibum, or levirate marriage. Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #44 - To Get Married Through Kiddushin 18.04.2022 4:57

In this episode, we learn positive mitzvah #44, which is to get married through a process called kiddushin. Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #43 - To Marry and Have Children 08.04.2022 5:26

In this episode, we learn positive mitzvah #43, which is to marry and have children. Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to the podcast and the YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@adamstorah

Positive #42 - To Respect One's Parents 03.04.2022 7:02

In this episode, we learn positive mitzvah #42, which is to respect one's father and mother. As a general rule, honoring one's parents (positive mitzvah #41) is all of the the positive acts one does to show honor to his or her parents. Examples include, standing up for them when they enter the room, helping them around physically, bringing things for them, etc. Continuing with that frame...