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Yeshiva of Newark Podcast

The Yeshiva of Newark /The Yeshiva at IDT is an on-line institution providing instruction and classes,lectures and dialogue for students of almost any background.  The original school was founded on a broad-minded approach to Jewish studies that still resided firmly within the Mesorah of Orthodox Judaism. With the advent of the Covid epidemic in 2020-the institution refashioned itself to meet the needs and requests of interested parties across the globe which has resulted in well over half a million downloads of episodes in three years.

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Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Fine Tuned Halacha 77-Rav Elyashiv's Directives for the Reading of Parshas Zachor 18.02.2021

Rabbi Avraham Kivelevitz has spent the last nine years writing and teaching for Dirshu International's Daf Yomi B'Halacha, In general,every episode of Fine Tuned Halacha delves into an important Halachic text and extracts important nuggets of direction,history and most importantly,an understanding of how the Jewish legal system developed and continues to guide the lives of a committed people. Whil...

Emeritus Rex- Read All Over-Waxing Nostalgic over the Gray Lady-The New York Times Remains Infuriating and Essential 17.02.2021

An interview program that seeks to pick the brain of one of the most influential Rabbinic figures of North America. Rabbi Reuben Joshua Poupko has been the Rabbi of Beth Israel Beth Aaron Congregation in Montreal for over 30 years. Please leave us a review at ravkiv@gmail.com This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please...

To STIR With Love-Tales from Prison-"A Gantz Yur Sober"-Hide the Hooch- No Happy Hours behind these Bars- 17.02.2021

This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donate

Standing in Two Worlds with Doctor Sam Juni -Episode 31-Blunting Judgment and Banishing Inhibition-Viewing Purim Customs in the twin lights of psychology and sociology 16.02.2021

In anticipation of Purim, Doctor Juni and Rabbi Kivelevitz discuss various aspects of the traditional celebration. Juni comments that encouraging inebriation is dangerous on several levels,while Kivelevitz contextualizes the origin of Purim shenanigans – especially drinking with abandon to (עד דלא ידע) -- in the millennia of oppression Jews have suffered, seeing it as a type of safety valve . Aban...

Rischa D'Araisa-Season 2-Episode 24-The Audacity to Actually Rank Rabbanim- Plus Gilui Eliyahu and "Oros" Ailim Miudamim-If Rav Schneur Zalman of Liadi had become the Vilna Gaon's Talmid instead of heading to the Maggid of Mezeritch 15.02.2021

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Some of My Best Friends are Kabbalists-Episode 9- We have always been eating Maan-Peircing the Illusion with a Bracha 15.02.2021

This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donate

Standing in Two Worlds with Doctor Sam Juni -Episode 29- Covid-19's Collateral Damage: Aggravated Hypochondria and Fresh Phobias 15.02.2021

Rabbi Kivelevitz cites a study published in Lancet that proves a precipitous increase of anxiety-related symptomatology during the current Covid pandemic. Doctor Juni responds to this with an exposition of dynamics of anxiety disorders, phobias, and hypochondriasis, as well as a sketch of advisable interventions. The Professor explains what psychosomatic medicine was, and explores the chicken-egg...

To STIR With Love-Tales from Prison -Executed in Starke-Buried in Liberty-The last Jewish Prisoner to be put to death in the United States 15.02.2021

Deterrents and Misplaced compassion Rabbi Yitzchak Kolakowski is the Facility Chaplaincy Program Director at the The State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Waymart, Pennsylvania. The institution is a medium security prison facility housing 1,100 inmates and a 120 bed Forensic Treatment Center, which provides inpatient psychiatric treatment in a secure setting for adult male offenders. Kolakowski...

Fine Tuned Halacha-71-Tu BeShevat and Birchas Ha Perios-Fascinating and Relevant questions to munch on 15.02.2021

Psakim from Rav Aryeh Leiv Dinur of Bnei Brak Rabbi Avraham Kivelevitz has spent the last nine years writing and teaching for Dirshu International's Daf Yomi B'Halacha, In general,every episode of Fine Tuned Halacha delves into an important Halachic text and extracts important nuggets of direction,history and most importantly,an understanding of how the Jewish legal system developed and continues...

Emeritus Rex-Robbed of Comfort-How Covid-19 has crippled Judaism's Mourning Methods 15.02.2021

So much of what was lay in merely showing up An interview program that seeks to pick the brain of one of the most influential Rabbinic figures of North America. Rabbi Reuben Joshua Poupko has been the Rabbi of Beth Israel Beth Aaron Congregation in Montreal for over 30 years. Please leave us a review at ravkiv@gmail.com This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much...

Fine Tuned Halacha-72- Piskei Tu beShevat from Rav Elyashiv and Rav Nissan Karelitz-Fruit Salads-Small Sections of Dried Fruit-Shecheyanu before the HaEitz-Those Naughty Nectarines 15.02.2021

Just in time to praise the Ribono Shel Olom correctly Rabbi Avraham Kivelevitz has spent the last nine years writing and teaching for Dirshu International's Daf Yomi B'Halacha, In general,every episode of Fine Tuned Halacha delves into an important Halachic text and extracts important nuggets of direction,history and most importantly,an understanding of how the Jewish legal system developed and co...

Tshuvos and Poskim-Reaching your "Bench"-mark early: The Mitzvah of Birchas HaMazon and Bariatric Surgery 15.02.2021

Satisfied with Less In recognition of Tu Beshevat, The Issur Ben Tzvi Hersh Tshuvos and Poskim Shiur presented a lecture that probed the essence of the Mitzvah of Birchas HaMazon as it relates to Bariatric Surgery patients with their decreased appetites and narrow threshold of satiety and the promises of the Messianic Age. The recording features readings in the responsum of Rav Moshe Sofer ZT"VKL...

Fundamentals of the Talmud-95-How to define Panim Chadashos 15.02.2021

As a public service the Yeshiva of Newark presents Talmud classes for beginners or for those who have been ill-served by their schooling in the past,or in some way jaundiced towards what still remains the definitive Jewish text of scholarship and more. Rabbi Avraham Kivelevitz,a teacher with over forty years of experience teaching Talmud to students of all levels,presents in a clear manner the flo...

Rav Elyashiv on the Parsha-Beshalach-Some Minhagim are just wrong 15.02.2021

Standing and Spreading Listen to the insights and biurim that the Posek HaDor of the late 20th and early 21st centuries brought to these subjects in this week's Torah reading, displaying his unmatched mastery over the whole of Rabbinic literature. You will gain an appreciation of Rav Yosef Shalom Elyashiv's profound perspectives on the Parsha filtered through the lucid analytic enthusiasm of Rabbi...

Disputes in Judaism clarified by Rabbi Kalman Worch-Hillel and Shamai- Truth vs. Peace 15.02.2021

Neither is the extremist they are painted out popularly With such a polarized world overwhelming measured voices and patient logic, Rabbi Kalman Worch,-Co host of the Chavrusa and acclaimed translator of the Bnei Yessaschar presents a series culled from our history and vast Rabbinic literature to help lower the temperature. We thank the Illinois Center for Jewish Studies for the use of this materi...

Rabbi Aryeh Klapper on Beshalach-The Curious Case of the Quail in the Night 15.02.2021

Give the Slav the spotlight for once! In a ZOOM Shiur presented by the Young Israel of Sharon, Massachusetts, Rabbi Klapper armed with incisive sources and observations suggests a number of interesting explanations for why the Torah doesn't elaborate in the slightest way concerning the Slav in the Book of Shemos, and why God did not safeguard the miraculous constant meat gift with anything like th...

Rabbi Francis Nataf on Parshas Beshalach-Vaccines, Scarcity and the Limits of Jewish Universalism 15.02.2021

The stupidity of some critics notwithstanding.... Rabbi Francis Nataf is a respected educator, writer and thinker, well known for his ability to find new ways of looking at text and tradition. He is the author of the groundbreaking book on the Torah Redeeming Relevance. The Yeshiva of Newark @IDT is proud to partner with Rav Nataf to help spread his important messages to as wide an audience as pos...

A-typical Vort with Rabbi Ari Koretzky-Parshas Beshalach-Veering on to the entrance ramp of history 15.02.2021

Being your child's driving instructor can teach you what belief means Well crafted insights from one of the United States' most important Jewish educators This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedf...

Rischa D'Araisa-Season 2- Episode 22-Mussar in the Extreme-What if the Novardik system had been successfully transplanted to the United States? 15.02.2021

Rav Yozel's model was Prime This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donate

RambaN Vs.RambaM- Episode 27- The 75 percent solution-A Maimonidean Guide to proper eating 15.02.2021

To think straight and true and abstractly demands a body in perfect health The following is a letter from Rabbi Kivelevitz . Shalom Ubracha- It is quite unnecessary to state here how stressful the last ten months have been. As Klal Yisroel places an immeasurable value on learning and intellectual growth, many of us have weathered this storm by entrenching ourselves deeper into our rich literary he...

Some of my best friends are Kabbalists-Episode 7-Serafim in the potatoes-The Rebbe's Tisch is an exercise in Birur Nitzozos 15.02.2021

This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donate

Fine Tuned Halacha-73-Feeding your animals before yourself 15.02.2021

An overview based on the writings of Rav Menachem Slei Rabbi Avraham Kivelevitz has spent the last nine years writing and teaching for Dirshu International's Daf Yomi B'Halacha, In general,every episode of Fine Tuned Halacha delves into an important Halachic text and extracts important nuggets of direction,history and most importantly,an understanding of how the Jewish legal system developed and c...

Standing in Two Worlds with Doctor Sam Juni-Episode 30-Truth isn't the point-Our Verbal Arguments are a Civilized form of the Caveman's Mallet 15.02.2021

Does speech channel aggression or elevate our instincts? There are current raging arguments in Israel about the vagaries of social distancing and the fierce post-election political debates in the USA. The common feature in all of these is a sense that the parties are yelling at each other rather than talking to each other, sharing new information, or exchanging perspectives. R. Kivelevitz structur...

Fine Tuned Halacha-74-Is there an injunction against feeding your pet table scraps? 15.02.2021

Bizoyon Ochlin or not-based on a treatment of Rav Dovid Yosef Rabbi Avraham Kivelevitz has spent the last nine years writing and teaching for Dirshu International's Daf Yomi B'Halacha, In general,every episode of Fine Tuned Halacha delves into an important Halachic text and extracts important nuggets of direction,history and most importantly,an understanding of how the Jewish legal system develope...

Emeritus Rex-A couple's home break-up can echo loudly in the Shul's Corridors 15.02.2021

One side usually moves to a different house of worship An interview program that seeks to pick the brain of one of the most influential Rabbinic figures of North America. Rabbi Reuben Joshua Poupko has been the Rabbi of Beth Israel Beth Aaron Congregation in Montreal for over 30 years. Please leave us a review at ravkiv@gmail.com This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. The...

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