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YUTORAH: R' Reuven Brand -- Recent Shiurim

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YUTORAH: R' Reuven Brand -- Recent Shiurim

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Latest Episodes

Dementia Dilemmas - End of Life Through a Jewish Lens - Jun 14, 2026 - Panel discussion with Rabbi Kalman Laufer, Director of RIETS graduate program in Bioethics and Jewish Law, Dr. Eliana Geller,DO, Northwestern group-Geriatric Medicine, and Rabbi R... more

Rav Amram Taub of Baltimore zt"l - May 31, 2026 - The final community presentation in the World of Chassidus series, with a focus on Rav Amram Taub of Baltimore

Hilchos Aveilus 13 - Likut Atzamos - Siman 363 - Jun 3, 2026 -

דיני חפיפה - May 28, 2026 - Chabura for the YU Torah Mitzion Kollel of Chicago

Appreciating the Different Forms of Resistance in the Holocaust - May 26, 2026 - A presentation for the docents of the Illinois Holocaust Museum

Reb Mendel Futerfas zt"l - May 24, 2026 - An appreciation of the legendary Chabad Mashpia Reb Mendel Futerfas zt"l

Boundless Poetry: Rav Kook's Life and Literature - May 24, 2026 - Weekly learning of Rav Kook's teaching in חדריו and Rav Kook's poetic soul

טבילה: מצוה וזמן - May 20, 2026 - Chabura for the YU Torah Mitzion Kollel of Chicago on Tevilah Bizmanah Mitzvah and daytime immersion

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A noted teacher and mashpia referenced by the host, associated with Be'er HaEmunah
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Rav Sobolovsky
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Rav Nuberger
A rabbi involved in the early days of the Kolol, contributing insights on Torah learning.
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Vayitzi Weiss
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Michael Rosenzweig
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Rabbi Reuven Brand
Host of the shiurim series with frequent commentary and introductions; central figure behind recent shiurim.

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The discussion notes that Tosafot's approach can affect whether you need to be mevarer both svekos or whether one suffices, leading to mechlokes among Rishonim and Acharonim about the exact scope and timing of the act that cures or activates the doubt.
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Q: Okay, first question. Sveksveka, what are the three shiitas levishonim, on the getter, on the understanding of what is the mechanics of sveksveka?
The host outlines that there are three main opinions on sveksveka mechanics, including views that negate the doubt entirely, treat it as a doubt with halachic implications, or require additional conditions to activate or negate the effect, with further debate among Rishonim and Acharonim about how to apply these in different cases.
The Values We Seek to Teach: A Holocaust Framework
Q: How do you respond to the view of natural selection where the strong survive?
The context in nature is different from human society; we have a soul and the capacity for compassion, which allows us to choose differently from a survival-of-the-fittest mindset.
The Power of a Thought of Teshuva
Q: That goes both ways? That goes, if I don't have intent when I'm doing Neveirah, then that's okay?
It raises the idea that if actions are without intent, then accountability is challenged.
The Link between Our World and Its Source
Q: What does it mean to be reconnecting to the Shoresh when performing mitzvot?
When we perform mitzvot consciously, we acknowledge that we are reconnecting ourselves to the divine source.

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A densely educational show focused on Jewish law, Talmudic analysis, and Hasidic thought, anchored by a single host who delivers scholarly shiurim and source-based explorations. Episodes cover halachic discussions (tevilah, niddah, tzurat zman, Edim), deep dives into classical and later authorities, and celebratory looks at Hasidic masters and historical figures. The format tends to be lecture-style, source-driven, with frequent references to classical texts and modern poskim, making it well-suited for listeners who value rigorous textual study and practical guidance for daily Jewish observance. A standout is the blend of halachic precision with Hasidic spirituality and historical context, often tying lessons to contemporary living and lead... more

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