Q&A- Saying Kaddish, Machshava Study & Ghosts
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00:00 Why do we say Kaddish?   04:28 Could you please describe the Kabbalistic middah of Malchus?    09:20 When did souls become “Jewish" souls?    17:11 Does anyone say that the Jewish transformation happened at Mt. Sinai?   18:24 Why do we stand with feet together in the Amidah?   20:13 Why are there very few Levites?   24:07 If Hashem created Teshuva for all people, how can Elisha Ben Avuya say the Acher couldn’t do Teshuva? And how do we make Teshuva for “dead and gone” situations?    29:34 How come we don’t know where the lost tribes are today?   35:48 If someone is traveling and they are looking for a shul, how do I know it’s a kosher minyan (e.g. if it were reform or conservative)?    43:10 What does the Rambam mean when he says we shouldn’t do Mitzvos for the sake of reward?    48:00 When does it become appropriate to study Kabbalah?   58:08 How does one know which voices to listen to inside oneself?   1:04:16 What is the Torah’s perspective on ghosts?   1:06:00 How do you explain learning Gemara to kids?   1:14:45 Are women allowed to learn Gemara?   1:20:53 Are there makhlosim between the Talmud Yerushalmi? Why is the Talmud Bavli more widespread if the Yerushalmi was written in a holier place?   1:30:58 Why is there not more of a push to learn Machshava in Yeshiva?    1:35:30 How would the Rav describe the fundamental difference between a Jew and a non-Jew to someone who has no idea about Judaism?   1:39:15 How do we relate to Avoda Zara references or images in literature?   1:42:45 Why do some sects of Judaism not learn on certain days (non-Jewish holidays)?   Comments? Feedback? Would you like to sponsor an episode? A series?   We'd love to hear from you : [email protected] https://podcasts.ohr.edu/ Visit us @ ohr.edu !   Produced by:
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Dedication opportunities are available for episodes and series at  https://ohr.edu/donate/qa   Questions? Comments? [email protected]   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...
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