Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb

Rabbi Dr Dovid Gottlieb
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Feb 24, 2023 • 45min

Rashi on Chumash Part 47 - Jacob Gets an Extra Name

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
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Feb 24, 2023 • 54min

Rashi on Chumash Part 46 - The Rape of Dinah

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
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Feb 23, 2023 • 55min

Hilchos Teshuva P2

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
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Feb 22, 2023 • 53min

Rashi on Chumash Part 45 - Jacob and Eisav Saying Goodbye

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
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Feb 21, 2023 • 49min

Hilchos Teshuva P1

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
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Feb 20, 2023 • 47min

Rashi on Chumash Part 44 - Confronting Esav

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
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Feb 19, 2023 • 58min

Q&A - Trinity, Poetry & Foolishness

0:00 - Is the belief in the Christian Trinity a logical problem for thinking in "one G-D?" 6:00 - Why is it Yetzias Mitzriam not mentioned in the Amida? 7:00 - Has Shabbos been adapted/practiced in different ways, like sitting in darkness? 11:30 - How should we view our actions in this world; focused on Olam HaBa? 14:00 - Would the responsibility of a 13 year-old include the belief in the existence of G-d? 21:00 - Why is it written in the 10 Pronouncements Elokim spoke and said I am Hashem? 22:30 - How do we understand the Marhasha on Rabbi Meir's poem? 25:30 - Why did Rachel tell Jacob that she took the idols of Lavan? 27:00 - Is Hashem bound in the Torah? 30:00 - How are things hidden or revealed in prophecy? 35:00 - What are the issues with texts that speak about Jesus? 39:30 - Could we see truth in superstition or is there truth in propositions that seem even foolish? 44:30 - Why is Adnus (my master) so close to one the names of Hashem? 46:30 - Is something that a great person said 500 years ago still "valid?" 54:30 - How do we constrain artistic instinct to keep in the right conditions? 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​ or call our placement specialist at 1-254-981-0133 today!
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Feb 19, 2023 • 41min

Shmos 14

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
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Feb 17, 2023 • 47min

Rashi on Chumash Part 43 - Jacob's Wrestling With the Angel

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
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Feb 16, 2023 • 57min

Q&A - Unanswerable Questions, Proselytization, and Chasidism

.Considering the Noma principle by Stephen J. Gould, is science how heavens go and religion tells us how to go to heaven? 3:00 Can the Rav recommend a method to learn the structure of hebrew? 6:00. How can I deal with my impulse to ask unanswerable questions? 9:30. What resources did people have in the past to communicate? 12:00 Why the Jewish people don't proselytize to become Jews? 16:00 How to deal with people that'd criticize the foundations of the Oral tradition and the Arizal's Kabbalah? 24:30. What attracted the Rav to Chasidism? What's the distinguished genius of the Chasidic Torah literature? 30:30. Did Jacob found out what his sons did to Joseph? 33:30. What's the jewish answer to the trolly problem? 39:30. What does it mean the kiss of Jacob to Rachel when he meets her? 42:30. How can I get pure motivations? 47:30. What's the purpose of the ten pronouncements? 51:00 Should Emuna pshuta should be one's motivation? 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​ or call our placement specialist at 1-254-981-0133 today!

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