Episodes

  • #87: The Timeline of Resurrection

    #87: The Timeline of Resurrection
    May 20 2024
    It is hard enough for us to keep track of what happens to us in our lifetime; what happens after we die is truly a mystery. But there are timelines that are even murkier: what happens after Messiah? How does the Resurrection unfold? Is Resurrection a one-time thing or are there many different resurrections? What […]
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    49 mins
  • #86: The Nature of the Ultimate Resurrection

    #86: The Nature of the Ultimate Resurrection
    Mar 20 2024
    In the previous episode, we established that resurrection for the purposes of eternal life in Olam Haba is a process of restoring humanity to the sort of life that matches that of Adam and Eve before their sin. In this podcast episode, we further explore the nature of this resurrection: We identify the primary distinction […]
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    44 mins
  • #85: The Point of Resurrection

    #85: The Point of Resurrection
    Mar 12 2024
    What is the point of resurrection? This question has dual meanings: what is the goal of resurrection and what is the point from which resurrection begins? In this very important podcast we answer both questions. What we learn greatly enhances our understanding of resurrection and gives us the faint outlines of the road map that […]
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    58 mins
  • #84: Rambam’s Epistle of Resurrection

    #84: Rambam’s Epistle of Resurrection
    Feb 14 2024
    The great medieval sage my Maimonides – Rambam – has been guiding us throughout our studies of the 13th principles of faith. This transcendental scholar, who’s magisterial writings are authoritatively accepted amongst the entirety of the Jewish people, was one of our people’s greatest personalities. His writings are enormously influential and authoritative in matters of […]
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • #83: The Nature of the Preliminary Resurrection

    #83: The Nature of the Preliminary Resurrection
    Jan 29 2024
    In our pursuit of understanding of the subject of resurrection, many questions remain. In the previous episode we talked about the two types of resurrection, there is still a lack of clarity in the similarities and the differences between the two types of resurrection. Furthermore, the Talmud says that the righteous are alive even when […]
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    56 mins
  • #82: Messianic Resurrection

    #82: Messianic Resurrection
    Jan 22 2024
    One of me hallmarks of the Messianic times is the resurrection of the righteous. With Messiah comes the reemergence of the righteous. Those buried in the land will precede those buried outside of it, but all the righteous will come back. This is well established in the Literature. In this podcast we discussed the two […]
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    59 mins
  • #81: Supernatural Resurrection

    #81: Supernatural Resurrection
    Jan 8 2024
    The subject of resurrection was hotly debated in times of yore. The Talmud records a series of debates between great rabbis and their Roman contemporaries about the this subject. When we probe the matter more deeply, we discover that the Roman disbelievers of resurrection have a very good argument. Reasonable people can come to the […]
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    52 mins
  • #80: Resurrection: An Introduction

    #80: Resurrection: An Introduction
    Dec 25 2023
    We stridently disagree with the oft-repeated statement: “You only live once.” #YOLO is a sentiment that violates our beliefs. A central principle of our religion is the concept of resurrection. Death is not permanent. The dead will rise again. Life will be extended to the bodies of the deceased. Abraham will once again grace this […]
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    1 hr and 3 mins