KMTT - the Torah Podcast
Rabbanei Yeshivat Har Etzion
A 30-40 shiur on a Torah topic, every working day, from Yeshivat Har Etzion and the VBM.
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Dec 16, 2019 • 33min
The Process of Pesak Halacha 08: The Role of Kabbalah in Halachic Decision Making
The Process of Pesak Halacha 08: The Role of Kabbalah in Halachic Decision Making, by Rav Jonathan Ziring What role does Kabbalistic texts have in making halachic decisions? Do they have the role of primary texts, precedent, or are they not part of the equation? Does the Zohar have a different role than other texts?
Dec 12, 2019 • 57min
Lev Tov: Why is it Important to Have a Good Heart?
Rabbi Gottlieb is away this week, giving shiurim across the USA, and unable to record his regular Positive Mitzvot of Shabbat shiur. Here is something to tide us over: Lev Tov: Why is it Important to Have a Good Heart?, by Rabbi Dovid Gottlieb
Dec 11, 2019 • 31min
Understanding Minhagim #5
Understanding Minhagim #5, by Rav Binyamin Tabory - Tefillin
Dec 10, 2019 • 50min
Q+A with Rosh Yeshiva Harav Mosheh Lichtenstein
Q+A with Rosh Yeshiva Harav Mosheh Lichtenstein, given during the Bnei Chul Mishmar - Nov 28th, 2019, at the yeshiva
Dec 10, 2019 • 55min
Forgetting Ya'aleh veYavo on Leil Rosh Chodesh (Heb)
Forgetting Ya'aleh veYavo on Leil Rosh Chodesh, shiur in hebrew given during the Bnei Chul Mishmar - Nov 28th, 2019, at the yeshiva. A halachic discussion which opens a discussion on the essense of Rosh Chodesh in general.
Dec 10, 2019 • 47min
On Parshat Toldot
On Parshat Toldot with Rav Menachem Leibtag, shiur given during the Bnei Chul Mishmar - Nov 28th, 2019, at the yeshiva
Dec 9, 2019 • 35min
Aseret HaDibbrot 5 - Kibbud Av Va'Eim
Aseret HaDibbrot 5 - Kibbud Av Va'Eim, by Rav Tzvi Kaye. Is this a mitzva bein adam l'chaveiro or bein adam l'makom? What is the essential difference between these two possibilities, and what are the ramifications of it? Source sheet: http://gush.net/audios/kmtt/mekorot/aseret-hadibbrot-RTK-05-kibbud_av_va-eim.pdf
Dec 9, 2019 • 31min
The Process of Pesak Halacha 07: The Role of Aggada in Halachic Decision Making
The Process of Pesak Halacha 07: The Role of Aggada in Halachic Decision Making, by Rav Jonathan Ziring To what extent can Aggadic texts be used to determine halacha? Does the source of the Aggada matter? Does the kind of Aggada make a difference?
Dec 5, 2019 • 37min
Positive Mitzvot of Shabbat 04
Positive Mitzvot of Shabbat 04: Bathing, Personal Grooming and Nice Clothing for Shabbat, by Rav Dovid Gottlieb This shiur discusses the various halachic requirements for personal grooming as we complete our study of Shabbat prepaprations.
Dec 4, 2019 • 31min
Understanding Minhagim #4
Understanding Minhagim #4, by Rav Binyamin Tabory - Tachanun
