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Ta Shma

Ta Shma

Written by: Hadar Institute
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Bringing you recent lectures, classes, and programs from the Hadar Institute, Ta Shma is where you get to listen in on the beit midrash. Come and listen on the go, at home, or wherever you are. Hosted by Rabbi Avi Killip of the Hadar Institute.© 2026 Ta Shma Judaism Spirituality
Episodes
  • R. Elazar Symon on Shavuot: Many Hearts, One Torah

    R. Elazar Symon on Shavuot: Many Hearts, One Torah
    May 20 2026

    According to Rashi, the defining feature of the people of Israel at the moment of receiving the Torah is complete unity.


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    8 mins
  • R. Aviva Richman: A Torah of Sexual Ethics: Part 1

    R. Aviva Richman: A Torah of Sexual Ethics: Part 1
    May 18 2026

    What do we do when our leaders—or our most sacred texts—repeatedly disappoint us? We live in a world that continues to struggle with how to live out a sexual ethics of mutual dignity. In this series, R. Aviva Richman confronts moments of disappointment related to sexual ethics in Talmud and explores how to inherit this part of Torah in ways that invite honesty and growth. Recorded In Winter 2026.

    Source sheet: https://mechonhadar.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/mh_torah_source_sheets/WinterLectureSeries2026RichmanSexualEthicsPart1.pdf
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    43 mins
  • R. Avital Hochstein on Parashat Bemidbar: Fire, Water, Wilderness: Living With the Torah

    R. Avital Hochstein on Parashat Bemidbar: Fire, Water, Wilderness: Living With the Torah
    May 13 2026

    “God spoke to Moshe in the wilderness of Sinai, in the Tent of Meeting, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after their departure from the land of Egypt, saying” (Numbers 1:1). This verse opens the Book of Bemidbar and initiates God’s speech to the Israelites during these years of routine wandering.


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    10 mins
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