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Nov 10, 2023 • 7min

Bava Kama 8 and 9 – Beautifying the Mitzvah

Explore the concept of Hidou Mitzvah and the importance of putting effort into performing a righteous deed. Discover the significance of physical elements in enhancing the meaning and beauty of religious commandments.
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Nov 9, 2023 • 8min

Bava Kama 7 – Seasonal Fluctuations in Price

The podcast discusses the impact of seasonal fluctuations in property values and how it affects individuals' financial situation. It emphasizes the importance of fair transactions and trusting in greater forces. The host also mentions their new book.
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Nov 8, 2023 • 8min

Bava Kama 6 – Liable for Damages

The podcast discusses liability for damages in Bava Kama 6 and the responsibility of Jewish communal leaders to take action. They explore the importance of addressing issues and lessons for today from the Talmud.
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Nov 7, 2023 • 6min

Bava Kama 5 – Evil Speech and Positive Speech

The podcast explores the connection between action and words, emphasizing the significance of speech in today's world. The hosts discuss the power of social media, promoting positive content, and gratitude towards Gailah Sax for continuing her father's legacy.
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Nov 6, 2023 • 11min

Bava Kama 3 and 4 – Welcome to Tractate Bava Kama

Today's podcast introduces a new tractate in the Talmud called Bava Kama, which focuses on damages and responsibility. The speakers reflect on their experience studying Bava Kama and discuss its relevance to everyday life. They also announce a new initiative for listeners and promote a new book.
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Nov 3, 2023 • 12min

Kiddushin 82 and Bava Kama 2 – Concluding Tractate Kiddushin

Explore the absence of detailed instructions for Jewish marriage ceremonies and the importance of preparation and dedication in creating holiness. Delve into the concept of holiness and preparation in relation to Shabbat and marriage. Reflect on completing a tractate as a commitment to continuous learning. Wrap up the episode with book promotion and exclusive perks for pre-ordering the book.
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Nov 2, 2023 • 9min

Kiddushin 81 – A Fight With the Devil

In today’s Talmud page, Kiddushin 81, we hear the story of Peleimu and Satan. In the story Paleimu tries to act kindly to the conniving Satan only to be repeatedly hurt and embarrassed. While the Talmud is full of stories where Satan attempts to test the great Rabbis, this story tells of a sage who tries to act appropriately at every step. Why then is he still hurt in this way? Perhaps this story can help us reflect on our current situation. What can we learn from this story when we reflect on the ways that the Israeli army was found unprepared on October 7th, even as it is considered one of the greatest armies. What can we learn today from this ancient story? Listen and find out.Like the show? Subscribe to our weekly newsletter. Send us a note at takeone@tabletmag.com. Follow us on Twitter at @takeonedafyomi and join the conversation in the Take One Facebook group.Take One is a Tablet Studios production. The show is hostedby Liel Leibovitz, and is produced and edited by Darone Ruskay, Quinn Waller and Elie Bleier. Our team also includes Satephanie Butnick, Josh Kross, Robert Scaramuccia, and Tanya Singer. Check out all of Tablet’s podcasts at tabletmag.com/podcasts.
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Nov 1, 2023 • 6min

Kiddushin 80 – The Manner of a Child

In today’s Talmud page, Kiddushin 80, the Rabbis discuss whether dough touched by a child is pure or impure based on the other things that the child will likely have touched.. Hudson Leibovitz returns to explain the pleasures of touching everything. What do adults miss about the satisfaction of touching everything? Listen and find out.Like the show? Subscribe to our weekly newsletter. Send us a note at takeone@tabletmag.com. Follow us on Twitter at @takeonedafyomi and join the conversation in the Take One Facebook group.Take One is a Tablet Studios production. The show is hostedby Liel Leibovitz, and is produced and edited by Darone Ruskay, Quinn Waller and Elie Bleier. Our team also includes Satephanie Butnick, Josh Kross, Robert Scaramuccia, and Tanya Singer. Check out all of Tablet’s podcasts at tabletmag.com/podcasts.
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Oct 31, 2023 • 8min

Kiddushin 79 – Becoming Adults

In this episode, the hosts discuss the transition from childhood to adulthood and the maturation process. They explore a case in the Gomara about a father's betrothal of his daughter. The experiences of Oui Mgidish, a young lookout in the IDF, are shared, highlighting the significance and challenges of her role. The episode also announces the release of a new book and a virtual book launch event.
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Oct 30, 2023 • 8min

Kiddushin 77 and 78 – It’s So Easy To Sin

In today’s Talmud pages, Kiddushin 77 and 78, we read that if someone is warned once not to do something, but they do it all day long, they are only punished once, however if they are repeatedly reminded not to do something, and they continue to do so, they are punished for each time they were told not to do it. Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin returns to explain the role and importance of a warning. Talmud law requires new warnings each time someone does a forbidden action to hold them liable for their actions. What do you need to do to hold someone accountable for their actions? Listen and find out.Like the show? Subscribe to our weekly newsletter. Send us a note at takeone@tabletmag.com. Follow us on Twitter at @takeonedafyomi and join the conversation in the Take One Facebook group.Take One is a Tablet Studios production. The show is hostedby Liel Leibovitz, and is produced and edited by Darone Ruskay, Quinn Waller and Elie Bleier. Our team also includes Satephanie Butnick, Josh Kross, Robert Scaramuccia, and Tanya Singer. Check out all of Tablet’s podcasts at tabletmag.com/podcasts.

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