
In the Beis at Yeshivat Orayta
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Ep 109Rebbe Panel: Torah and Truth
Ep 108Rabbi David Aaron - Receiving the Torah: Why the Angels Protested
Rabbi Aaron gives a shiur in advance of Shavuot for Illuminate, Orayta's virtual adult beit midrash.
Ep 107Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - House Pets in Halakha [Modern Poskim]
Ep 106R' Yitzchak Blau & R' Itamar Rosensweig - Can There be Morality Without Religion? Judaism's View
Debate night at Young Israel of Teaneck on May 4, 2025. Moderated by R' Dovid Bashevkin.
Ep 105Rabbi Leo Dee
Ep 104Rebbe Panel: Should Every Jew Make Aliyah?
Moderated by Rav JudahParticipants: Rav Binny, Rav Chaim, Rav Noam, and Rav Binny Davis
Ep 103Rav Noam Himelstein - Toward a Theological Perspective on Secular Zionism
R' Noam gives a shur in advance of Yom HaAtzmaut on Illuminate, Orayta's virtual adult beit midrash.

Ep 102Rav Yitzchak Blau - Thoughts on Yom HaShoah
Four themes R' Blau identifies for contemplation for Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaZikaron laShoah ve-laG'vurah).
Ep 101Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - Gebrochts, Shriya, and Chametz Bemashehu [Modern Poskim]
Ep 100Rav Yitzchak Blau - Judaism & Business: The Unique Contribution of Monetary Law
Rav Blau gives a shiur for Illuminate, Orayta's virtual adult beit midrash.
Ep 99Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - Lifnei Iver & Mesayeah l'Devar Aveirah [Modern Poskim]
Ep 98Rav Dovid Silverstein - How the Rambam Dealt with the Challenge of Nonobservance
Rav Dovid gives a shiur as part of the 'Great Medieval Thinkers' series on Illuminate, Orayta's virtual adult beit midrash.
Ep 97Rabbi Meir Twersky
Ep 96Rav Yitzchak Blau - Responding to Biblical Criticism
R' Blau gives a shiur responding to the challenges posed by biblical criticism.Apologies for the bad sound quality from minutes 50 to 56.
Ep 95Rav Gavriel Singer - Insights Into Rashi: The Person and His Works
R' Gavriel gives a shiur as part of the 'Great Medieval Thinkers' series on Iluminate, Orayta's virtual adult beit midrash.
Ep 94Rabbi David Aaron - Finding You-Topia: the Joyous Journey of Self Discovery
Rabbi Aaron gives a shiur for Illuminate, Orayta's adult virtual beit midrash.
Ep 93Rabbi Moshe Tzvi Weinberg
Ep 92Rav Binny Freedman - When Someone You Love Does Something You Hate (Rambam on Tochacha)
Rav Binny gives a shiur as part of the Great Medieval Thinkers series on Illuminate, Orayta's virtual adult beit midrash.
Ep 91Rav Yitzchak Blau - Spitting Up Milk, Demons, and the Jokes of Education: Rav Kook on Aggada
Rav Blau gives a shiur as part of the Strange Aggadic Stories series on Illuminate, Orayta's virtual adult beit midrash.
Ep 90Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - Coffee at Starbucks [Modern Poskim]
Ep 89Rebbe Panel - Mysticism & Judaism: How Essential Is It?
Ep 88Rav Adi Krohn - Enforcing the Observance of Mitzvot [Contemporary Halakha]
Ep 87Rabbi Lopiansky

Ep 85Rav Binny - The Awesome Light and the Individual Candle [8 Nights, 8 Insights]
R' Binny with a Chanukah idea.

Ep 84Rav Blau - Chanukah, History, and Sovereignty [8 Nights, 8 Insights]

Ep 83Rav Chaim - What is Nes Chanukah? [8 Nights, 8 Insights]
A thought for Chanukah with R' Chaim.

Ep 82Rav Binny Davis - Chanukah and the Kohen Gadol [8 Nights, 8 Insights]
A Chanukah idea from R' Binny Davis.

Ep 81Rabbi Aaron - Get the Hellenism Away from Us [8 Nights, 8 Insights]
A Chanukah idea from Rabbi Aaron.

Ep 80Rav Noam - What's So Special About Chanukah Anyway?! [8 Nights, 8 Insights]
A Chanukah idea from Rav Noam.

Ep 79Rav Dovid - Ner Chanukah: An Obligation on the Home? [8 Nights, 8 Insights]
An idea for Chanukah from Rav Dovid.
Ep 78Panel Discussion - Judaism and the Outside World; Higher & Lower Culture
Ep 77Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - Mezonot on Bread [Modern Poskim]
Ep 76Rav Adi Krohn - Women & Tefillin [Contemporary Halakha]
Ep 75Dr. Erica Brown - Rabbi Jonathan Sacks on Happiness and Loneliness
Ep 74Rabbi David Aaron - I Contact: The Journey of the Soul
Rabbi Aaron gives a shiur in the 'Strange Aggadic Stories' series on Illuminate, Orayta's virtual adult beit midrash.
Ep 73Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - Rabbinic Confidentiality, Part 2 [Modern Poskim]
Ep 72Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - Rabbinic Confidentiality, Part 1 [Modern Poskim]
Ep 71Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - Brachot on Dessert in Halakha [Modern Poskim]
Ep 70Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - Eating Before Shacharit & Kiddush [Modern Poskim]
For the first time on In the Beis, we're excited to bring you Rav Chaim Kanterovitz's Modern Poskim shiur. Rav Chaim joined our staff in Year 15 (2022-2023), and has worked since them on the Mashgichim Team alongside R' Noam and R' Nuriel.Rav Chaim has served in the Rabbinate for over twenty years in the United Kingdom and South Africa where he has led communities and educational organizations most recently as the Senior Rabbinic International Educator at Ohr Torah Stone leading the department of international Rabbinic connections. Rav Chaim has also served as the Senior Rav of the largest Orthodox community in the UK, Borehamwood, London. He was also Rabbinic Principal of Yavneh Schools, Rabbinic Principal of Gesher Special needs School and Rabbinic Chair of Vaad Harabanim of Mizrachi UK.Rav Chaim studied at Yeshivot in Israel where he received his Rabbinic Ordination amongst them Yeshivat Har Etzion where he completed his army service in the Hesder program. He holds a BA in Psychology and International Politics and an MA in Jewish Studies. He recently completed his studies to become a Dayan.
Ep 69Rav Yitzchak Blau - The Relationship Between Prayer & Torah Study
Rav Blau gives a shiur as part of the tefillah series of Illuminate, Orayta's virtual adult beit midrash.
Ep 68Panel Discussion - Gemara & Talmud Torah
Rav Yitzchak Blau, Rav Gavriel Singer, and Rav Adi Krohn participate in a panel discussion moderated by R' Moish Kornblum about the role of learning Gemara and Talmud Torah, more broadly. Recorded on November 17, 2024.
Ep 67Rabbi David Aaron - How to Get Our Prayers Answered
Rabbi David Aaron gives a shiur about the first bracha of the Amidah on Illuminate, Orayta's virtual adult beit midrash.
Ep 66Rav Adi Krohn - Mezonot Rolls [Contemporary Halakha]
Ep 65Rav David Silverstein - Are Women Equally Obligated in Prayer as Men?
Rav Dovid gives a shiur about tefillah for Illuminate, Orayta's virtual adult beit midrash.
Ep 64Rav Adi Krohn - Teshuva as Process Rather than Product
Rav Adi gives a shiur for the Aseret Yemei Teshuva as part of Illuminate, Orayta's virtual adult beit midrash.
Ep 63Panel Discussion - Divine Providence & Prayer
Rav Binny, Rav Blau, Rav Dovid'l, and Rav Gavriel participate in a lively dialogue about different approaches to understanding hashgacha, God's role in the world.
Ep 62Rav Adi Krohn - One or Two Days of Yom Tov [Contemporary Halakha]
Rav Adi gives a shiur as part of his Contemporary Halakha series on September 29th, 2024.
Ep 61Rav Dovid Silverstein - The Yabloner Rebbe and the Lessons of Teshuva
Rav Dovid Silverstein gives a shiur in advance of Rosh Hashanah as part of Illuminate, Orayta's virtual adult beit midrash.
Ep 60Rav Adi Krohn - Risky Business: Engaging in Dangerous Behavior [Contemporary Halakha]
Rav Adi gives a shiur as part of his Contemporary Halakha series on September 12th, 2024.
Ep 59Rav Yitzchak Blau - Rav Hutner on Rosh Hashanah
Rav Yitzchak Blau gives a shiur for Illuminate, Orayta's virtual adult beit midrash, in advance of the Yamim Noraim.