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  • Rebels Without a Pause: Diving into the pertinent Laws of Mamreem?

    Rebels Without a Pause: Diving into the pertinent Laws of Mamreem?

    This MishnahWalk session introduces Rambam’s Mishneh Torah, Laws of Mamre (rebellious sages): Supreme Sanhedrin’s authority (Deut 17:8-11), obligation to heed consensus rulings, death penalty only for sage rebellion, differences post-Sanhedrin, strict/lenient in doubt (Torah vs. rabbinic), and practical application today.

  • Rambam’s Intro to Mishnah ch3-4

    Rambam’s Intro to Mishnah ch3-4

    This MishnahWalk session resumes Rambam’s Introduction to his Mishnah commentary (Chapter 3–4): transmission of oral Torah from Moses through Joshua, elders, prophets, Men of the Great Assembly to Yehuda HaNasi; categories of oral law (direct from Moses, derived uncontested, disputed derivations); halakha leMoshe miSinai as undisputed, non-scriptural traditions.

  • Hebrew Unlocked-10-5-25

    Hebrew Unlocked-10-5-25

    This live stream from MishnahWalk teaches interactive Biblical Hebrew and Torah observance: reviewing morning praise blessings before Torah study (ideally pre-sunrise, tied to proper Shma/Amidah timing), analyzing the first 13 of 613 mitzvot (e.g., tzitzit, Temple building, post-meal blessing, priestly washing, guarding sanctuary), discussing prayer priorities if timings missed, and practicing Sukkot greetings like “Chag…

  • Q-and-A_9-28-25 – Questions from Christianity

    Q-and-A_9-28-25 – Questions from Christianity

    This MishnahWalk Q&A reviews mitzvot 1–13 (knowing/unifying God, loving/fearing Him, prayer, clinging to sages, emulating ways, sanctifying name, Shema twice daily, tefillin, tzitzit); atonement via repentance (no blood required in exile); Messiah not God/blood atonement; Elijah precursor (literal/spiritual possible); grace/mercy tied to humble obedience; intermediaries practical for revelation but none needed for prayer.

  • Fathers Day 2025

    Fathers Day 2025