Chaim Saiman: Is Talmud the Jewish Constitution?
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In this episode, David discusses the mystifying qualities of the Talmud and how we find meaning in the nuance of Talmudic law with special guest Chaim Saiman, professor at Villanova Law School.
Ari Bergmann: Talmud as an Agent of Chaos
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In this episode, David discusses the formation and character of the Talmud with special guest Ari Bergmann, founder and Chief Investment Officer at Penso Advisors LLC, as well as Talmud professor at Yeshiva University.
Talmud Intro
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Why start here? In a brief opening thought, David explains the role of Talmud in finding meaning amid chaos.