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Maggid of Melbourne

What can a Hasidic master, a halakhic debate, or an ancient rabbinic text teach us about the world we inhabit today? In The Maggid of Melbourne, Pardes faculty member Rabbi Dr. Levi Cooper explores Jewish ideas across an unusually broad…

Podcast series, The Maggid of Melbourne

This Pardes Life
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This Pardes Life

Who are the people behind the Torah we learn—and how has Torah shaped the people they have become? This Pardes Life turns the conversation toward the teachers, thinkers, and members of the Pardes community themselves. Originally hosted by longtime Pardes…

Podcast series, This Pardes Life

The Jewish Story
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The Jewish Story

Jewish history is filled with dates, places, personalities, wars, migrations, revolutions, and ideas. But what changes when we stop asking only what happened and begin asking what story those events tell about who we are? Hosted by Pardes faculty member…

Podcast series, The Jewish Story

Rav Kook on the Haggadah
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Rav Kook on the Haggadah

What if leaving Egypt is not only a story about the Jewish past, but a spiritual journey we are invited to make ourselves? In Rav Kook on the Haggadah, Pardes faculty member Yiscah Smith leads listeners through a ten-part exploration…

Podcast series, Rav Kook on the Haggadah with Yiscah Smith

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Rappers and Rabbis

What happens when the beit midrash meets the beat? Rappers & Rabbis, a Pardes and Bible Raps collaboration, brings Torah study and hip-hop together for a lively, unconventional take on havruta learning. Hosted by rapper Matt Bar, Rabba Yaffa Epstein,…

Podcast series, Rappers and Rabbis

Pardes Live and Mini-Series
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Pardes Live and Mini-Series

Some Torah questions call for a single conversation. Others invite an entire series. Pardes Live and Mini-Series opens the doors of the Pardes beit midrash to listeners around the world through a wide-ranging collection of recorded lectures, classes, conversations, and…

Podcast series, Pardes Live and Mini-Series

Podcast

Pardes Daily

What would happen if serious Torah learning became part of your everyday routine? Pardes Daily was created to make sustained Jewish learning accessible in small, manageable pieces. Built around daily audio learning of approximately 10–20 minutes, the program invited learners…

Podcast series, Pardes Daily

Parenting
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Inspired Parenting

What if parenting is not only something we do, but also a spiritual practice through which we ourselves can grow? Inspiring Parenting brings Jewish wisdom into conversation with the everyday work of raising children. Led by Pardes’s Tovah Leah Nachmani…

Podcast series, Inspired Parenting

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Home is where the Torah is

What makes a house into a home? And what might Jewish tradition teach us about the spaces in which we build our lives? Recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic, as people around the world found themselves confined to their homes, Home…

Podcast series, Home is where the Torah is

Hanukah, Pesach and Purim Walk into a Bar
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Hanukah, Pesach and Purim Walk into a Bar

The Jewish calendar gives us the same holidays every year—but do we encounter them the same way each time? In Hanukah, Pesach and Purim Walk into a Bar, the Pardes Center for Jewish Educators takes a playful title and turns…

Podcast series, Hanukah, Pesach and Purim Walk into a Bar

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Good Jewish Lover

How do we love another person well—not in theory, but in the complicated reality of everyday life? Good Jewish Lover brings the Torah of relationships into conversation with the challenges of contemporary life. Hosted by Rabbi Brent Chaim Spodek, each…

Podcast series, Good Jewish Lover

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Crises & Kings

What makes a good leader? What happens when power, faith, ambition, and human weakness collide? Hosted by Pardes faculty member Rabbi Michael Hattin, Crises & Kings is an in-depth journey through the Book of Samuel, one of Tanakh’s most dramatic…

Podcast series, Crises & Kings

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