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Zohar Atkins: Between Philosophy and Torah [Rationality 5/5]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Zohar Atkins, Rabbi and philosopher, about the role that philosophy - particularly rationalist philosophy - plays in Judaism.Zohar is a profound and ...
14 Dec 20211h 8min
Simi Peters: Building New Faith Foundations [Rationality 4/5]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Simi Peters - author and teacher - about Jewish faith and postmodernism.Simi is a scholar who is well-versed in both postmodern and Jewish thought. S...
7 Dec 20211h 4min
Samuel Lebens: The Line Between Rationality and Mysticism [Rationality 3/5]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Samuel Lebens - philosophy professor and author - about the interaction of Judaism with analytic philosophy and mysticism.Samuel is an analytic philo...
30 Nov 20211h 3min
Shmuel Phillips: Reclaiming Judaism [Rationality 2/5]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to author Shmuel Phillips about the upsides and downsides of approaching Judaism rationally.Shmuel grew up debating religion, always thinking about why ...
23 Nov 20211h 22min
Anxiety and Rationality: A Personal Anonymous Account [Rationality 1/5]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to an anonymous guest about the anxieties he experienced in a hyper rational approach to Judaism.Our anonymous identifies as a rationalist, or someone w...
16 Nov 20211h 3min
The Books of Shabbos [Shabbos 3/3]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk about two impactful books about Shabbos and their authors.Shemiras Shabbos K’Hilchasa was a seminal work about the halachos of Shabbos in the modern day...
1 Nov 20211h 26min
The Legacy of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
In this special episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Professor Jonathan Haidt about the late Rabbi Jonathan Sacks in honor of his yahrtzeit.Rabbi Sacks had a profound impact on the Jewish world,...
26 Okt 20211h 20min
Judith Shulevitz: The World of Shabbos [Shabbos 2/3]
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to author and journalist Judith Shulevitz about the world of Shabbos.Through The Sabbath World: Glimpses of a Different Order of Time, Judith introduced...
19 Okt 20211h 15min
