Taking Responsibility for Torah

SBM 2021 - Fourth Main Shiur July 8 08.07.2021 1:56:40 ↓

Shiiruim on Yom Kippur, morality of duty vs. morality of aspiration

SBM2021ThirdMainShiurJuly7 08.07.2021 2:04:12 ↓

Third Main Shiur - Rav Moshe, Shevet Levi, and Chashukei Chemed on autonomy in education

SBM 2021 - First Main Shiur July 5 06.07.2021 1:59:26 ↓

Email moderntorahleadership@gmail.com for sources.  Sound quality varies.

Efsharlevrurei Episode 7: A Tangent on Techumin 02.07.2021 31:21 ↓

with a prologue on typologies of poskim

Chukat - Confidence-Building Measures in Ethnic Politics 20.06.2021 39:47 ↓

also available at https://jewishpodcasts.fm/yeshivaofnewark/18226

Efsharlevrurei Episode 6: The Brain Death Controversy inverted 20.06.2021 18:07 ↓

Sourcesheet is at https://1drv.ms/w/s! AgxlcbVaoV_ihPduPZPoGi5rkPA1Ow?e=qCT9r1 .  Also available via Yeshiva of Newark at https://jewishpodcasts.fm/yeshivaofnewark/18205  

Efsharlevrurei Episode 3 - Shatnez checking 15.06.2021 17:30 ↓

Sourcesheet is at RavMosheefsharepisode 3.docx .  Also available at https://player.fm/series/yeshiva-of-newark-podcast/rav-moshe-the-art-of-psak-with-rabbi-aryeh-klapper-episode-3-asking-and-assuming-trusting-gynecologists-selling-shaatnez

Efshar Leverurei Episode 4 - Gelatin 10.06.2021 13:48 ↓

Welcome to episode 4 of efshar livrurei (take 2).docx

Efsharlevrurei Episode 5: Two Lenient Teshuvot Involving Intermarriages 10.06.2021 16:19 ↓

Outline and Sourcesheet is at Efshar leverurei Episode 5.docx . Look for previous episodes on this site and on the Yeshiva of Newark podcast

Shlach: Was Peter Pan a Canaanite? 04.06.2021 55:17 ↓

Sourcesheet is at pan.docx .  Also available at https://jewishpodcasts.fm/yeshivaofnewark/17581

B'Haalotkha - Mosheh and Yitro debate whether the Torah's promise of "one law for the naturalized and the born citizen" means that converts must have hereditary land in Israel 28.05.2021 38:13 ↓

Souresheet is at אֵ֛לֶּה מַסְעֵ֥י בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְצִבְאֹתָ֑ם וַיִּסָּֽעוּ.docx . Audio is also at https://player.fm/series/yeshiva-of-newark-podcast/rabbi-aryeh-klapper-on-behaaloscha-voice-at-the-table-moshes-offer-to-yisro-was-it-enough-to-get-him-to-stay

Efsharlevrurei2 (take 2) - Must one check to see whether a shechted bird is a treifah? 24.05.2021 21:19 ↓

Sourcesheet is at RavMosheefsharepisode 2.docx .  Also available via the Yeshiva of Newark at https://jewishpodcasts.fm/yeshivaofnewark/1659 3 .

Whose Emotions Does Prophecy Express? (Hosheia 1-2, Haftarat Bamidbar) 14.05.2021 1:02:15 ↓

Sourcesheet is at הושע א-ב2.docx .  Also available at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rabbi-aryeh-klapper-on-haftoras-parshas-bamidbar-hoshea/id1472242330?i=1000521660645

EfsharLivrurei Eposode 1: The Agunah and Her Letter 12.05.2021 22:34 ↓

Based on Igrot Moshe EH 1:49.  This series is also available at https://jewishpodcasts.fm/ravmoshetheartofpsak/14744

Bechukotai: Netziv's Theology of Chosenness 07.05.2021 57:20 ↓

Also available at https://jewishpodcasts.fm/yeshivaofnewark/14459 .  Sourcesheet is at Bechukotainetziv.q.docx .

Emor: Can just anyone make a chillul Hashem? 30.04.2021 44:55 ↓

Sourcesheet is here .  This recording and all my weekly parshah shiurim are also featured on the Yeshiva of Newark podcast .   

One Rishon's Radical Position about Kavod haBeriyot: Can It Fit Into the Bavli? 23.04.2021 33:10 ↓

This shiur was originally recorded for the Yeshiva of Newark podcast and is also available at https://jewishpodcasts.fm/yeshivaofnewark/13938.

Yoma 11b - Daf Yomi Shiur 23.04.2021 58:39 ↓

Sourcesheet is at WexHebEng3.docx

What the "Goses" Category Can Teach us About Halakhah - Yom Iyyun Recording 14.03.2021 2:42:12 ↓

Gosesyomiyyunmeks.3.docx

Vayakhel: The World Recreated, Again 12.03.2021 59:38 ↓

Sourcesheet is at YIVayakhelshiur2021.docx

Rav Henkin z"l on contributing to the rebuilding of torched churches 09.02.2021 1:04:13 ↓

Sourcesheet is at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jP_Z_RVHtpik8solz35Imxh0LSWEhXg2/view?usp=drive_web

Should Poskim be Doctors of the Soul? Medical Metaphors for Law in Maimonides 22.01.2021 51:30 ↓

Sourcesheet is at http://www.torahleadership.org/categories/medmetaphor1b_mek0.doc 

Harry Potter and the Plague of Darkness 22.01.2021 1:02:24 ↓

Was Mitzrayim invaded by dementors? Did Bnei Yisroel carry Hands of Glory? J.K. Rowling's accounts of occult darkness are used to illuminate readings from Jewish tradition

Reversing Lekha Lekha: Avraham, Yitzchak, and Intermarriage 13.11.2020 59:37 ↓

Why does Avraham insist that Yitzchak marry back into the family and culture that G-d ordered him to leave behind?

Lekh Lekha - When Relationship and Religious Growth Conflict 30.10.2020 1:07:16 ↓

The shiur is in English and translates all sources. An all-Hebrew sourcesheet is available at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gU4uTB61wmoEHP2yi2YGhzgmvO3ur_1y/view?usp=sharing.