Parshah Rabbit Hole

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  • JUDAISM
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A deep dive into the weird and obscure corners of the weekly Torah Portion. We'll follow authentic sources from 3000 years of Rabbinic literature as they lead us into such topics as gremlins, teleportation and coin collecting. New episodes each week.

  1. 12/10/2024 · BONUS

    Rabbit Hole LIVE - Vayishlach

    In this special edition of the Parshah Rabbit Hole, presented live at Chabad of West Hartford, CT, we dig into the background of a mysterious side character who is mentioned only twice in the Torah. Source Sheet: http://www.sefaria.org/sheets/609057

    32 min

  2. 09/26/2024

    Nitzavim-Vayelech: Ocean Voyages and Space Travel

    This Rabbit Hole starts with a verse about the sea and ends up in outer space. Source Sheet:https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/593356?lang=bi

    14 min

  3. 09/19/2024

    Ki Savo: Baskets!

    This week's Rabbit Hole starts with baskets and eventually gets to the cycle of poverty, shiva platters and arts and crafts. Source Sheet: www.sefaria.org/sheets/591495

    12 min

  4. 09/12/2024

    Ki Seitzei: Birds and Brains

    This Rabbit Hole starts with exploring how animals think and eventually gets to peripheral vision and neurodiversity. Source Sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/589661?lang=en

    14 min

  5. 09/05/2024

    Shoftim: Cops and Cantors

    This week's Rabbit Hole explores the role of police in Judaism, and eventually gets to cantors. To sponsor an episode or make a small recurring donation go to: https://www.creativejudaism.com/donate Source Sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/587856?lang=bi

    11 min

  6. 08/18/2024

    Phylacteries and Comics

    This week's Rabbit Hole explores a strange connection between Tefillin and comic books.

    5 min

  7. 08/14/2024

    Va'eschanan: Thieves and Gremlins

    This week's Rabbit Hole explores the prayer of a thief, useless prayer and then somehow gremlins. To sponsor an episode or make a small recurring donation go to: https://www.creativejudaism.com/donate Source Sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/583538?lang=bi

    19 min

  8. 08/04/2024

    Devarim: Bees and Leaders

    This week's Rabbit starts with bees and buzzes it's way to dream interpretation and the mystical significance of beekeeping. To sponsor an episode or make a small recurring donation go to: https://www.creativejudaism.com/donate Source Sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/581694?lang=bi

    17 min
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A deep dive into the weird and obscure corners of the weekly Torah Portion. We'll follow authentic sources from 3000 years of Rabbinic literature as they lead us into such topics as gremlins, teleportation and coin collecting. New episodes each week.

Information

  • Creator
    Dovid Taub
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    48
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Dovid Taub
  • Show Website
    Parshah Rabbit Hole