

Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb
Rabbi Dr Dovid Gottlieb
Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic presentations on ethical and philosophical issues.
In Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr Gottlieb, we are invited to explore the most fascinating and elemental concepts of Jewish Philosophy.
https://podcasts.ohr.edu/
podcasts@ohr.edu
In Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr Gottlieb, we are invited to explore the most fascinating and elemental concepts of Jewish Philosophy.
https://podcasts.ohr.edu/
podcasts@ohr.edu
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Jun 19, 2023 • 50min
Free Will - Religious, Philosophical, & Scientific Problems
Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic presentations on ethical and philosophical issues. In Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr. Gottlieb, we are invited to explore the most fascinating and elemental concepts of Jewish Philosophy. https://podcasts.ohr.edu/ podcasts@ohr.edu

Jun 18, 2023 • 54min
Doing Things Before Understanding
Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic presentations on ethical and philosophical issues. In Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr. Gottlieb, we are invited to explore the most fascinating and elemental concepts of Jewish Philosophy. https://podcasts.ohr.edu/ podcasts@ohr.edu

Jun 14, 2023 • 1h 2min
Q&A- Vilna Gaon, Veganism & Emotions
0:00 What is the Vilna Gaons view on Rambam and Philosophy? 4:40 Is there any obligation for veganism according to the Torah? Follow up: Does killing animals cause harm to them? 12:00 When G-d interacts with Bnei Israel why are certain emotional descriptions/words used to describe G-d's feelings, thoughts, interactions, actions etc? 16:12 When Moshiach comes will there be any halachas that we follow that we think are right but are actually wrong? Any new halachas we will follow? 32:10 How does one develop the aspect of thinking critically? 38:49 In Gemara how can commentators define halacha if it's not sure what is going on in the Gemara? 40:13 Why does Hashem want human beings to sacrifice animals to him? 45:15 Is Aggadic material authoritative to legislate halacha? 59:15 Should we be looking to where Hashem sends us in learning or should we go our own way? (On the topic on sheefus) Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic presentations on ethical and philosophical issues. In Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr. Gottlieb, we are invited to explore the most fascinating and elemental concepts of Jewish Philosophy. Would you like to sponsor an episode? A series? We'd love to hear from you : podcasts@ohr.edu Visit us @ https://ohr.edu ! Yeshivat Ohr Somayach located in the heart of Jerusalem, is an educational institution for young Jewish English-speaking men. We have a range of classes and programs designed for the intellectually curious and academically inclined - for those with no background in Jewish learning to those who are proficient in Gemara and other original source material. To find the perfect program for you, please visit our website https://ohr.edu/study_in_israel whatsapp us at https://bit.ly/OSREGISTER or call our placement specialist at 1-254-981-0133 today! PRODUCED BY: CEDAR MEDIA STUDIOS

Jun 13, 2023 • 52min
Individual Divine Providence Part 29 - Understanding Individual Providence in Our Lives Part 5
Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic presentations on ethical and philosophical issues. In Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr. Gottlieb, we are invited to explore the most fascinating and elemental concepts of Jewish Philosophy. https://podcasts.ohr.edu/ podcasts@ohr.edu

Jun 12, 2023 • 44min
Individual Divine Providence Part 28 - Understanding Individual Providence in Our Lives Part 4
Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic presentations on ethical and philosophical issues. In Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr. Gottlieb, we are invited to explore the most fascinating and elemental concepts of Jewish Philosophy. https://podcasts.ohr.edu/ podcasts@ohr.edu

Jun 11, 2023 • 46min
Democracy - 2
Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic presentations on ethical and philosophical issues. In Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr. Gottlieb, we are invited to explore the most fascinating and elemental concepts of Jewish Philosophy. https://podcasts.ohr.edu/ podcasts@ohr.edu

Jun 9, 2023 • 49min
Individual Divine Providence Part 27 - Understanding Individual Providence in Our Lives Part 3
Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic presentations on ethical and philosophical issues. In Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr. Gottlieb, we are invited to explore the most fascinating and elemental concepts of Jewish Philosophy. https://podcasts.ohr.edu/ podcasts@ohr.edu

Jun 8, 2023 • 56min
Democracy - 1
Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic presentations on ethical and philosophical issues. In Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr. Gottlieb, we are invited to explore the most fascinating and elemental concepts of Jewish Philosophy. https://podcasts.ohr.edu/ podcasts@ohr.edu

Jun 8, 2023 • 1h
Q&A - Wealth, Midrashim & Emotions
0:00 - How do I acquire wealth with the strength that Hashem gives me? 4:30 - How do we deal with problematic Midrashim? 8:30 - How do you respond to a person that says how Moshe foresaw the upcoming future and gave Halacha for it? 13:00 - How does the Rav try to keep Devekus with Hashem? 21:30 - Regarding Hishtadlus, do my effort affect the outcome? 27:00 - How should we assimilate the Rav's teachings? 32:00 - Can we create/produce emotions for ourselves? 35:00 - What does the Rav suggest for a person with only a certain amount of time to study? 42:30 - Why is it that sometimes in a blessing we change the grammar (subject) with which we speak to Hashem? 46:00 - How do we understand the You expression to Hashem and the He? 48:00 - Can believing in Judaism be understood as choosing certain set of concepts? Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic presentations on ethical and philosophical issues. In Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr. Gottlieb, we are invited to explore the most fascinating and elemental concepts of Jewish Philosophy. Would you like to sponsor an episode? A series? We'd love to hear from you : podcasts@ohr.edu Visit us @ https://ohr.edu ! Yeshivat Ohr Somayach located in the heart of Jerusalem, is an educational institution for young Jewish English-speaking men. We have a range of classes and programs designed for the intellectually curious and academically inclined - for those with no background in Jewish learning to those who are proficient in Gemara and other original source material. To find the perfect program for you, please visit our website https://ohr.edu/study_in_israel whatsapp us at https://bit.ly/OSREGISTER or call our placement specialist at 1-254-981-0133 today! PRODUCED BY: CEDAR MEDIA STUDIOS

Jun 7, 2023 • 42min
Individual Divine Providence Part 26 - Understanding Individual Providence in Our Lives Part 2
Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic presentations on ethical and philosophical issues. In Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr. Gottlieb, we are invited to explore the most fascinating and elemental concepts of Jewish Philosophy. https://podcasts.ohr.edu/ podcasts@ohr.edu


