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Continuing his ongoing study of midrash Genesis Rabbah, Rabbi Knopf discuss a peculiar use in Genesis’ opening verse of the Torah’s most common word. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/Tisch/Tisch230.mp3Podcast: Download
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Continuing his study of midrash Genesis Rabbah, Rabbi Knopf discusses topics ranging from blasphemy to God’s humility to the advent of the Messianic era. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/Tisch/Tisch229.mp3Podcast: Download
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Continuing his study of Genesis Rabbah, Rabbi Knopf explores how the creation story demonstrates God’s leadership skills, and what we might learn from God’s example. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/Tisch/Tisch228.mp3Podcast: Download
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Continuing his exploration of Genesis Rabbah, Rabbi Knopf discusses the concept of a “Law Given to Moses at Mt. Sinai,” and the need for a Torah that is rooted in the past but perpetually innovative. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/Tisch/Tisch227.mp3Podcast: Download
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Continuing his study of Midrash Genesis Rabbah, Rabbi Knopf explores why the Torah begins with the letter “bet” rather than the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet, “aleph.” https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/Tisch/Tisch226.mp3Podcast: Download
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Continuing in his study of midrash Genesis Rabbah, Rabbi Knopf explores what building materials (if any) God used to create the world. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/Tisch/Tisch225.mp3Podcast: Download
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Heaven and hell, good and evil, the messiah. What did God create at the beginning of time that the Bible doesn’t explicitly mention? Join Rabbi Knopf as he explores the ancient midrash’s explanations. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/Tisch/Tisch224.mp3Podcast: Download
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How do we talk about Creation without arrogance? Is any attempt to discuss the mysterious inherently presumptuous? Is it rebellious? What do we make of the Torah’s silence on the mechanics of Creation, and what may or may not have existed before God created the world? Join Rabbi Knopf as we explore these and other […]
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What did God create before creating the world, and why did God create the world in the first place? https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/Tisch/Tisch222.mp3Podcast: Download
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According to the Midrash, God created some things, and determined to create yet more things, before creating the world. Join Rabbi Knopf to explore what those things things were, and why God started with them. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/Tisch/Tisch221.mp3Podcast: Download
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