Translated Lectures — Rabbi Michael Abraham
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English translations of lecture transcriptions by Rabbi Michael Abraham (mikyab.net).
All Translated Lectures (1,776)
128 series, 122 standalone lectures. Click a series to expand.
A Look at Torah and Torah Study (17 lectures)
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Analytical Talmudic Thinking (16 lectures)
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Authority and Change in Halakha (15 lectures)
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Autonomy (2 lectures)
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Between Midrash and Logic (20 lectures)
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Between a Rabbi and an Expert (2 lectures)
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Biblical and Rabbinic Law (7 lectures)
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Changes in Jewish Law (8 lectures)
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Chapter One of Tractate Shabbat (52 lectures)
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Choice (5 lectures)
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Conceptual Analysis (22 lectures)
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Conditions (10 lectures)
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Conversion to Judaism (3 lectures)
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Defining Terms (7 lectures)
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Deontic Logic and the Relationship Between Negative and Positive Commandments (5 lectures)
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Dilemmas in Matters of Human Life (13 lectures)
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Disagreement and Truth (17 lectures)
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Disputes (9 lectures)
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Disputes: History and Essence (9 lectures)
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Dogmatics (31 lectures)
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Doubt and Probability—in Jewish Law, Thought, and Beyond (48 lectures)
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Ein Ayah (24 lectures)
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Elul (2 lectures)
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Ethics and Halakha (9 lectures)
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Ethics, Faith, and Jewish Law (19 lectures)
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Faith (47 lectures)
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Faith and Its Meaning (25 lectures)
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Faith, Doubt, and Certainty (3 lectures)
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First Fruits (2 lectures)
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For the Perplexed of the Generation (24 lectures)
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Free Will and Choice (20 lectures)
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Freedom and Liberty (4 lectures)
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God and the World (10 lectures)
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Halacha and Reality (8 lectures)
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Halachic Thought – 5783 (24 lectures)
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Halakha and Ethics: Another Series (12 lectures)
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Halakha and Jewish Law (5 lectures)
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Halakha and Law (7 lectures)
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Halakhic Positivism (9 lectures)
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Innovation, Conservatism, and Tradition (20 lectures)
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Intention in the Commandments (8 lectures)
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Interpretive Explanations (3 lectures)
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Introduction to the Talmud and Halakha (3 lectures)
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Intuition in Jewish Law (7 lectures)
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Jewish Law and Ethics (11 lectures)
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Ketubot, Chapter 2 (46 lectures)
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Kiddushin, Chapter 2, 5783 (23 lectures)
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Kiddushin, Chapter 3 (6 lectures)
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Kindness and Judgment - Elul 5783 (3 lectures)
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Learning from Experience (13 lectures)
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Majority in Halakha and in General 2 (9 lectures)
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Matters of Agency (7 lectures)
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Means and Ends (7 lectures)
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Messianism (22 lectures)
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Michtav MeEliyahu (2 lectures)
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Midrash and the Principles of Exegesis (10 lectures)
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Migo and Legal Reasoning (8 lectures)
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Mind and Emotion (4 lectures)
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Mysticism (20 lectures)
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Negative Attributes (4 lectures)
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Objectivity and Subjectivity in Halakha and in General (12 lectures)
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Observance of the Commandments (8 lectures)
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Paradoxes and Contradictions in Jewish Law (8 lectures)
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Platonism (41 lectures)
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Pluralism and Tolerance (5 lectures)
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Positivism in Halakha and in General (11 lectures)
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Preparing for Passover (4 lectures)
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Probability and Statistics (34 lectures)
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Processes and States in the Context of the Answer (1 lectures)
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Quantity and Quality (5 lectures)
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Rabbi Gedaliah Nadel's Thought: Homiletic Interpretation in Halakha (5 lectures)
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Rabbi Gedaliah Nadel’s Thought – Halacha Given to Moses at Sinai (2 lectures)
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Rabbi Gedaliah Nadel’s Thought — Genesis (12 lectures)
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Rabbi Gedaliah Nadel’s Thought: Rational Explanation in Halakha (9 lectures)
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Rabbi Yisrael Salanter: Law and Justice (2 lectures)
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Random lectures without a specific topic (52 lectures)
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Rationales and Reasons for the Commandments (13 lectures)
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Rav Kook – Perfection and Self-Development (3 lectures)
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Reduction (3 lectures)
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Repentance and Its Aspects (6 lectures)
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Repentance: Its Meaning and Laws (14 lectures)
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Response (3 lectures)
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Response - Elul 5783 (3 lectures)
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Rights and Obligations in Jewish Law (3 lectures)
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Self-Reference (12 lectures)
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Simple Faith (2 lectures)
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Simplicity (16 lectures)
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Studies on Repentance (4 lectures)
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Study and Halakhic Ruling (38 lectures)
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Substantive Explanations and Examples (6 lectures)
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Symposium Launching the Trilogy (6 lectures)
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Talmud, Yoma, Chapter Eight (11 lectures)
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The Audience (2 lectures)
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The Commandments and Their Enumeration (18 lectures)
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The Essence of the Miracle (5 lectures)
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The General Principles of the Forbidden Labors (26 lectures)
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The Gold Chapter – Money and Monetary Acquisition (10 lectures)
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The Individual and the Community (7 lectures)
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The Majority in Halakha and in General (4 lectures)
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The Periphery of Halakha (10 lectures)
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The Profane and the Sacred (6 lectures)
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The Prohibition of Chametz (3 lectures)
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The Reason Behind the Verse (2 lectures)
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The Receiver Chapter (27 lectures)
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The Relationship Between the Written Torah and the Oral Torah (6 lectures)
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The Role of Reasoning in Halakha (4 lectures)
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The Status of Logical Reasoning (3 lectures)
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The Thought of Rabbi Gedaliah Nadel - Majority Rule (5 lectures)
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The Thought of Rabbi Gedaliah Nadel - Rabbinic Teachings (4 lectures)
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The Unique Virtue of Israel (2 lectures)
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The Voice of Prophecy (40 lectures)
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The Way of Halakha (10 lectures)
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Time in Jewish Law (8 lectures)
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Topics in Repentance (5 lectures)
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Topics in Talmudic Logic (22 lectures)
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Topics in Tractate Makkot, Chapter 3 (6 lectures)
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Topics in the Philosophy of Halakha (26 lectures)
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Torah Study (7 lectures)
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Torah Study (12 lectures)
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Torah and Science (7 lectures)
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Torah and the Study of Torah (13 lectures)
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Tractate Sotah – Chapter 5 (13 lectures)
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Tractate Yoma – Elul 5783 (7 lectures)
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Types of Interpretation (11 lectures)
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What Is a Mitzvah? (4 lectures)
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Women's Study Hall (4 lectures)
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Yoma, Chapter 8 (12 lectures)
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Yoma, Chapter Eight (13 lectures)
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Standalone Lectures (122)
- "Don't Call Me Black" - Failures in Discourse on Racism and Discrimination
- #47 Rabbi Dr. Michael Avraham – Evolution and Rational Faith, and on Critical Thinking – Evolution Is Not a Dirty Word
- #The Jews Are Coming# If It Upset You, Grow Up! A Conversation with Michael Abraham - Dr. Roy Yuzovitch
- A Fortiori and the Hidden: A Lecture for Lag BaOmer
- A Hanukkah Lesson
- A Look at Pluralism, Disagreement, and Truth — In Preparation for Shavuot
- A New Jewish Identity: A Home for Jews Who Don’t Feel They Belong
- A Philosophical Look at the Axis of Evil: Between Faith and Fundamentalism - Rabbi Michael Abraham
- A Philosophical Perspective on Contemporary Debates
- A Prisoner Cannot Free Himself… But We Can
- A Revolution in Religious Thought! Can Science and Faith Be Reconciled? Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham - Haredi Meduberet
- A Slave as a Master: Autonomous Halakhic Decision-Making
- A Talk About God and His Involvement in the World
- A Third Look — "Da'at Torah"? On Autonomy and Authority in Halakha and Beyond
- A Third Perspective – Conservatism and Innovation – Rabbi Michael Avraham – The Third Path
- An Evening Discussion at the Ilan Beit Midrash in Collaboration with HaNetiv HaShlishi, featuring Rabbi Dr. Michael Avraham, founder of the HaNetiv HaShlishi movement
- An Overview of Positive and Negative Commandments and Their Application to the Commandments of Chametz
- And Rejoice on Your Festival
- Applying Jewish Law in Extreme Circumstances
- Artificial Intelligence - Lesson 1 - Rabbi Michael Avraham
- Between Torah Study and the Mitzvah of Torah Study – Rabbi Dr. Michael Avraham – Beit Midrash Kalna
- Brothers in Dispute #5 with Dr. Michael Abraham, 21.1.25 - Arnon Shahar
- Brothers in Dispute #6 with Dr. Michael (Miki) Abraham, 4.2.25 - Arnon Shahar
- Brothers in Dispute #7: Michael "Miki" Abraham, 11.2.25 - Arnon Shahar
- Brothers in Dispute #8: Dr. Michael (Miki) Abraham, 18.2.25 - Arnon Shahar
- Chametz as a Historical Prohibition
- Changes in Jewish Law and the Eternity of the Torah
- Chapter 13: Rabbi Dr. Michael Avraham — The Intuition for the Existence of God — Relevant
- Chapter 9: Michael Abraham, Who Exactly Are You Praying To? [Three Books – Hosted by Shmuel Rosner]
- Class of 1979 Reunion with the Families of the Fallen from Midrashiat Noam, Pardes Hanna - Memorial Day 2020
- Debate on Faith – Yaron Yadan and Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham – Full
- Division Within the Nation, Pro-Palestinians, and Returning to Religion - Rabbi Michael Abraham - Life Insights
- Do Not Fear Anyone
- Does Halachic Ruling Reflect the Truth? Dr. Michael Avraham, the Advanced Torah Institute at Bar-Ilan University
- Does the Torah Guarantee Proper Conduct? Rabbi Michael Avraham in Conversation — Dr. Roy Yuzvitz
- Dr. Michael Avraham: Conversation Has Become a Serious Problem! + Practical Tools for Better Communication #Episode 130 - Derech HaMachshava with Shiran Raz
- Duties of the Heart
- Episode 19 - Rabbi Michael Abraham on the Importance of Israeli Discourse - Radical
- Excisions
- Expressing Opinions and Silencing Them
- Free Discussion and Intuition
- Geekonomy – Episode #560 – Rabbi Dr. Michael Avraham Believes in God
- Giving a Get and Quantum Theory
- God Plays Dice: A Talk on Evolution and Religion - Rabbi Dr. Michael Avraham - Bar-Ilan University
- Halachic Rulings During the Holocaust
- Hanukkah Conference 5780 – Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham – The Higher Institute for Torah
- Haredim and the Coronavirus: On Personal and Public Irresponsibility and Its Roots. A Conversation with Michael Abraham – Dr. Roy Yuzvitch
- Has God Abandoned the Earth? A Fascinating First Dialogue Between Rabbi Yoḥai Makbili and Rabbi Michael Abraham on Divine Providence - Yiram Netanyahu
- Head to Head Episode 13 - Do We Really Have Free Will? Michael vs. Aviv, "Round Two" - Rosh Be Rosh
- Ideas and Their Representations in Thought, Speech, and Writing in the Book of Esther and Beyond
- Interview about the new trilogy on Yaron London’s show
- Interview on London and Kirschenbaum about Evolution - Rabbi Michael Abraham
- Interview with Rabbi Michael Abraham on Galatz about Haredi conscription – The Third Path
- Is Belief in God Rational? - Rosh Be Rosh
- Israel Is Not a Jewish State — It Is a State of Jews, and Why Believe in God — Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham - Da’at - Beliefs and Opinions
- Judging Evil: A Systematic Perspective (for Holocaust Remembrance Day)
- Kiddushin and Acquisition
- Kiddushin – In-Depth Lecture on the Sugya by Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham – Steinsaltz Center Channel
- Launch Event for the Essay Collection "La'asot Chayil" – 2 Sivan 5782 / June 1, 2022 – Part Two – Anshei Chayil Beit Midrash
- Lecture on Positivism and Rule-Following in Halakha
- Lighting the Menorah in the Temple and on Hanukkah, and Their Significance
- Maimonides and Nachmanides on the Relationship Between the Plain Meaning and Midrashic Interpretation
- Meeting in the Bavli – Second Session: The Talmudic DNA – National Library of Israel
- Michael Abraham: A Conceptual Framework for Discussing Free Will – Lecture at the Second Free Will Conference, May 2024 – Free Will
- Non-Deductive Logic and the Limits of Scientific Thought - Rabbi Michael Abraham
- On Repentance
- On the Seder Night and Its Commandments
- One-on-One – Rabbi Shmuel Lorincz and Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham: On Free Choice, Second Nahalim Conference on Jewish Thought – Elnatan Gutwirth – Paper
- Opening Remarks for the Third Path Gathering: Torah with Derech Eretz — Rabbi Michael Avraham
- Orot Channel – Faith and Science: Can the Existence of God Be Proven? - TOV Jewish Current Affairs
- Orot Channel – Faith and Science: The Theory of Evolution – TOV Jewish Current Affairs
- Panel Discussion: Closing of the First Session at the Second Free Will Conference, May 2024 - Free Will
- Philosophical Debates: If There Is No God, Everything Is Permitted - Alma, Home of Hebrew Culture
- Privacy Rights in Genetics - Open Discussion - Bar-Ilan University
- Private Kiddushin and the Chief Rabbinate
- Purpose, Method, and Character of Study
- Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham - Different Types of Doubts in Logic and Law_13-11-16 - Nitzotzot Forum
- Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham - Is Religious Postmodernism Possible - Yaron Shane
- Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham – A Shift in the Watershed of Religious Society Today - Kohelet Policy Forum
- Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham, Founder of the Third Path Movement – Home Gathering in Kfar Saba
- Rabbi Dr. Michael Avraham on a Complex Perspective and Harmony - Cila Ganot
- Rabbi Dr. Michael Avraham – The Relationship Between Halakhot and Factual Characteristics as a Basis for Understanding the Hermeneutical Principles (Revised) - Amitai Hoze
- Rabbi Dr. Michael Avraham: God, Morality, the Jewish People, and What Lies Between Them — Raz Zauber Podcast #73
- Rabbi Michael Abraham and Rabbi Shabtai Rappaport: Halakhic Positivism, 22.11.16 – Nitzotzot Forum
- Rabbi Michael Abraham on 'God Plays Dice' - squeezedVacuum
- Rabbi Michael Abraham – The Authority of Torah Sages – Yakov Shasha
- Rabbi Michael Abraham: Free Will, God, Religion, Contradictions in Science, and the Creation of the World | Daniel Dushi Podcast #76
- Rabbi Michael Avraham: Trends Among Religious Communities — Where Is Halakha Headed? - Torah and Labor Faithful
- Rabbi Michael Avraham’s Book Trilogy Conference, Part 1 – Midreshet Bar-Ilan
- Radio 103 Interview on Conservatism and Renewing Halakha
- Rationalism and Empiricism in Maimonides' Thought, Rabbi Michael Abraham - Gabriel Hazut
- Renewal of Halakha or the Destruction of Halakha – Part 3 – Torah and Labor Faithful
- Renewal of Halakha or the Destruction of Halakha – Part 4 – Torah and Labor Faithful
- Renewal of Halakha or the Destruction of Halakha – Part I – Torah and Labor Faithful
- Renewal of Halakha or the Destruction of Halakha – Part II – Ne'emanei Torah Va'Avodah
- Research Forum: Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham in Conversation with Yerah Tal on the Publication of His Book 'The Science of Freedom' - Bar-Ilan University
- Reuven Interviews 002: Interview with Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham — Marxism, Postmodernism, and Current Issues - Reuven Seidler
- Rosh Hashanah 5774
- Seeing and Exploring in Torah Study and in General – Parashat Shelach Lecha
- Session 239 Dr. Rabbi Michael (Miki) Abraham – A Different Approach to Disputes – Da'at Cafe – Free Public University
- Session 82: Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham – On Free Thinking and Religious Commitment: A Look at Authority in Halakha and Faith – Café Da’at – Free Public University
- Session on Sparks of Derash Logic: The Logical Principles of Derash as a Basis for Non-Deductive Logic - Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham - Bar-Ilan University
- Sparks Gathering: From the Individual to the Collective in Halakha and Philosophy - Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham, Beit Midrash, The Institute for Advanced Torah Studies - Bar-Ilan University
- The Advanced Torah Institute: "The Sparks of Perfect Torah" on Paradoxes and the Logical Completeness of Halakha — Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham — Bar-Ilan University
- The Blessing over Torah Study
- The Blessing over Torah Study and the Mitzvah of Torah Learning
- The Controversy Over Racial Discrimination in Haredi Schools - Kan 11 Reshet Bet - Binyamini and Guetta
- The Essence of the Matter with Sarah B., 21-04-16, Second Hour - Galey Israel
- The Essence of the Mitzvah of Repentance
- The Gates of Will: The Meaning and Place of Free Will - Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham, Bar-Ilan University
- The Giving of the Torah and the Normative Counting
- The Halakhic Authority Within His Community
- The Meaning of the Giving of the Torah
- The Megillah Between the Written Torah and the Oral Torah (5779)
- The Melacha of Building and Its Philosophical Meanings: Electricity on Shabbat as a Case Study
- The Oral Torah and Purim 5774
- The Story of 70 – Rabbi Michael Abraham – The Story of 70 Full Interviews
- Tisha B'Av and Yom Kippur, 5774
- What Does Physics Have to Do with Faith in God? with Rabbi Dr. Michael Abraham
- What Is Modern Orthodox Judaism Anyway, and Why Is It Critical for All of Us? Michael Abraham in "A Manifesto for the Nation" - Dr. Roy Yuzvitz
- Yeshiva-Style Talmudic Analysis I - Lecture 10
- Yom HaZikaron Lecture - Memory, Its Meaning and Value