IKAR Podcasts
IKAR
Sermons, talks, classes, and more from IKAR Rabbis and the IKAR community.
Episodes
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Feb 19, 2026 • 1h
Alexander the Great and the women who taught him, Tamid 31b-32b - Rabbi Brad Artson
This is a recording of Rabbi Brad Artson's session of For the Love of
Learning class. Every Tuesday morning, a new story from the Talmud. Taught by your rabbis in a monthly rotation, we’ll dig into the strange and
compelling world of the Talmud, exploring the ways ancient dilemmas
speak to modern questions. Join us in-person at the Event Space (coffee
and nosh provided) or over Zoom (B.Y.O. nosh) for as many sessions as
possible… your Tuesday will thank you.
Feb 15, 2026 • 20min
Practice Telling the Truth - Rabbi Sharon Brous
As the lies become more brazen, practice telling the truth.
Parashat Mishpatim
Feb 13, 2026 • 57min
Lost on Mount Sinai / Parshat Mishpatim - Rabbi David Kasher | The Weekly Parashah
This is a recording from 2.11.2025 of Rabbi David Kasher's Weekly Parashah class, co-sponsored by Hadar and IKAR.
Feb 11, 2026 • 1h 6min
On Justice and Responsibility, Yoma 23a - Rabbi Sharon Brous | For the Love of Learning
Source sheet: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wv-W6BEn2iahSenDoy9F9b4CBDrffE8RQkeyCM621O0/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.oq4x0c2v3hwp
This is a recording of Rabbi Sharon Brous's For the Love of
Learning class. Every Tuesday morning, a new story from the Talmud. Taught by your rabbis in a monthly rotation, we’ll dig into the strange and
compelling world of the Talmud, exploring the ways ancient dilemmas
speak to modern questions. Join us in-person at the Event Space (coffee
and nosh provided) or over Zoom (B.Y.O. nosh) for as many sessions as
possible… your Tuesday will thank you.
Feb 11, 2026 • 1h 2min
Midrashic Origin Stories / Parshat Yitro - Rabbi David Kasher | The Best Book Ever
This is a recording from 2.4.2025 of Rabbi David Kasher's Weekly Parashah class, co-sponsored by Hadar and IKAR.
Feb 8, 2026 • 12min
Come Back to the Mountain - Rabbi Morris Panitz
It is human nature to retreat from the risks of love and the demands of goodness. But, it isn’t inevitable. Come back to the mountain– painfully aware of why we flee– but recommitted to love and life.
Feb 4, 2026 • 1h 6min
What’s Mine and Yours is Hers, Ketubot 62b/Nedarim 50a - Rabbi Morris Panitz
Click here to read the source sheet.
This is a recording of Rabbi Morris Panitz's of For the Love of Learning. Every Tuesday morning, a new story from the Talmud. Taught by your rabbis in a monthly rotation, we’ll dig into the strange and compelling world of the Talmud, exploring the ways ancient dilemmas speak to modern questions. Join us in-person at the Event Space (coffee and nosh provided) or over Zoom (B.Y.O. nosh) for as many sessions as possible… your Tuesday will thank you.
Feb 1, 2026 • 18min
We Win This Fight Together - Rabbi Hannah Jensen
In our first battle with Amalek - the perennial enemy of the Israelites that preys on the vulnerable - the Torah also gives us the tools to fight back. In this moment, we desperately need these tactics, strategy, and spiritual grounding for the fight ahead. It's going to take all of us.
Jan 30, 2026 • 60min
Pharaoh Never Died / Parshat Beshalah - Rabbi David Kasher | The Best Book Ever
This is a recording from 1.28.2025 of Rabbi David Kasher's Weekly Parashah class, co-sponsored by Hadar and IKAR.
Jan 27, 2026 • 1h 5min
Resisting Tyranny in the Public Square, Berakhot 61b - Rabbi Morris Panitz | For the Love of Learning
Click here to read the source sheet.
This is a recording of Rabbi Morris Panitz's of For the Love of Learning. Every Tuesday morning, a new story from the Talmud. Taught by your rabbis in a monthly rotation, we’ll dig into the strange and compelling world of the Talmud, exploring the ways ancient dilemmas speak to modern questions. Join us in-person at the Event Space (coffee and nosh provided) or over Zoom (B.Y.O. nosh) for as many sessions as possible… your Tuesday will thank you.
