Archive for the 'gemarra' Category

When the rooster crows, it’s time for love

May 25th, 2011

G-d gets angry for 1/58,888 of an hour every day.  When, exactly is it?  How can we access it?  And what is really happening at that time?  Join us on a psychedelic journey.

What will these rabbis think of next?

April 11th, 2011

Hashem’s tefillin?  Hashem’s showing up at minyan?  Huh?

Suffering brings forgiveness – and opens the future

February 14th, 2011

The Gemarra deals with the topic of suffering.  Sometimes suffering is to eradicate past sins, and sometimes it creates a karmic debt whereby Hashem “owes” us so He gives us big things in return. We discuss whether certain things are definitively “suffering borne of love” or not  – including Chas V’Shalom the death of a [...]

G-d roars like a lion

November 19th, 2010

We will put up our Gemarra classes for a while, as we are in the beginning of a nice, long Aggadeta.  This one is about how G-d “acts” during exile – a lion, a dove.  And Kaddish just makes Hashem regret the exile even more.