Category: Maimonides

Audio Lessons / Faith / Maimonides / Parshat Balak / Torah Law / Torah Portion / Video Lessons

July 16, 2019

Secret to the End of Days | Balaam’s Prophecy

In Secret to the End of Days | Balaam’s Prophecy, we look to the writings of Rambam to gain more understand of Balaam’s prophecy of the nation of Israel. In writing about Moshiach, the...

Audio Lessons / Maimonides / Parshat Vayikra / Video Lessons

March 12, 2019

Sinning Unwittingly

Chapter 4 of Leviticus deals entirely with sin-offerings: those brought by a person who incurs guilt unwittingly (vv. 2, 27-35); by the high priest who has incurred guilt “so that blame falls upon the...

Audio Lessons / Maimonides / Parshat Re'eh / Rabbi Ovadiah Sforno / Video Lessons

August 8, 2018

The Battle Against Mediocrity | Parashat Re’eh

This lecture examines the contrast between Rabbi Ovadiah Sforno and Maimonides on the issue of mediocrity and balance in Torah living. Discover the inspiration in your personal yearning, as we explore Deut. 11:16-18 and Deut...

Maimonides

April 22, 2013

Jewish History and Maimonides

Maimonides, one of the most renowned scholars in Jewish history, moved across continents; his knowledge of Jewish law and tradition to the sciences was just as boundless. Maimonides was born in the 1130s in...