Talmudist: The Hague: Judgement on the Nations
Unlock the mysteries of divine purpose in global affairs with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe as we take a temporary detour from the discussion about Messiah to explore the intricate weave of current events and the tapestry of God's grand design. Amidst legal tribulations Israel faces, like the recent Hague case, we seek understanding beyond the surface level. Delve into the profound wisdom of Tractate Avodah Zara from the Talmud, where we unearth the cosmic roles of nations vis-à-vis the Torah. This exploration helps us discern the divine choreography at play, positioning historical and geopolitical developments as part of a grander narrative orchestrated by a higher power.
Journey with us through the annals of history, scrutinizing the authenticity of nations' claims of camaraderie with Israel. We dissect the duplicity hidden beneath political gestures while celebrating the unique sanctuary that America has extended to Jewish life and faith. Contrast emerges between this benevolence and the ulterior motives of other states, reminding us of the spiritual ledger where all nations, including the Jewish people, are held to account. The Talmudic narrative shines a light on each nation's divine expectations, pushing us to question our own roles in the unfolding story of humanity.
As we wrap this session, we tackle the enigma surrounding the Noahide laws and the acceptance of the Torah. Could coercion have led the Gentiles to embrace God's commandments as the Jews did? We grapple with this possibility and ponder the implications of the Gentiles' non-observance of these foundational laws. Concluding on a note of responsibility, we emphasize our collective mission to embody and proliferate the essence of the divine. Join us in this enlightening conversation and become a beacon of Torah wisdom, amplifying the divine presence for all to witness.
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The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud.
This episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast (Ep. 45) is dedicated in honor of our dear friends, David & Susan Marbin, the founders of this Talmud Class!
Journey with us through the annals of history, scrutinizing the authenticity of nations' claims of camaraderie with Israel. We dissect the duplicity hidden beneath political gestures while celebrating the unique sanctuary that America has extended to Jewish life and faith. Contrast emerges between this benevolence and the ulterior motives of other states, reminding us of the spiritual ledger where all nations, including the Jewish people, are held to account. The Talmudic narrative shines a light on each nation's divine expectations, pushing us to question our own roles in the unfolding story of humanity.
As we wrap this session, we tackle the enigma surrounding the Noahide laws and the acceptance of the Torah. Could coercion have led the Gentiles to embrace God's commandments as the Jews did? We grapple with this possibility and ponder the implications of the Gentiles' non-observance of these foundational laws. Concluding on a note of responsibility, we emphasize our collective mission to embody and proliferate the essence of the divine. Join us in this enlightening conversation and become a beacon of Torah wisdom, amplifying the divine presence for all to witness.
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The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud.
This episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast (Ep. 45) is dedicated in honor of our dear friends, David & Susan Marbin, the founders of this Talmud Class!
Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on January 26, 2024, in Houston, Texas.
Released as Podcast on January 29, 2024
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Released as Podcast on January 29, 2024
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