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Episodes

Nov. 8, 2021

Torah for Christians: Conversion

Let's explore thee history of - and rituals surrounding - conversion in the Jewish tradition. It's a beautiful journey.

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Nov. 1, 2021

Torah for Christians: Jewish Divorce

A description of the Jewish way of divorce: the reasons for divorce, the process of divorce and difficult divorce situations.

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Oct. 25, 2021

Torah for Christians: Interfaith and Same-Sex Marriage

Let's explore these interesting yet controversial topics within the Jewish framework. We won't always agree but we can agree to learn from each other in an honest and open manner.

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Oct. 18, 2021

Torah for Christians: Jewish Marriage

Mazal Tov! Let's take a look at the reasons to get married - and how Jews actually get married. Plus, we'll meet some demons and evil spirits along the way.

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Oct. 11, 2021

Torah for Christians: Bar and Bat Mitzvah

On this episode, we discuss the major coming of age ceremony in Judaism, the Bar/Bat Mitzvah. We will learn how it originated, what the kids are to do and why they do it. Come and listen!

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Oct. 4, 2021

Torah for Christians: Jewish Birth Ethics

A most important episode: Adoption, in-vitro fertilization, genetic testing and abortion are some of the topics that we discuss on this episode, all couched in Jewish terms.

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Sept. 27, 2021

Torah for Christians: Jewish Birth Rituals

Judaism has specific rituals for when boys and girls are born; they are among the most widely celebrated observances of our people. Come and listen to what we have to say about them!

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Sept. 20, 2021

Torah for Christians: Adam and Eve (Part One)

A look at the first family from the perspective of the Jewish life cycle.

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Sept. 13, 2021

Torah for Christians: Sukkot and Simchat Torah

Join us as we look at the last major holidays of the Jewish fall calendar - and learn why Jews brought palm fronds to the Temple in the fall!

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Sept. 6, 2021

Torah for Christians: Yom Kippur

Welcome to an exploration of Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish year. In this talk, we will discuss the various parts of the day: fasting, ancient sacrifices, prayers and other important details.

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