Take One Daf Yomi
As Jews around the world engage in a seven-and-a-half year cycle of Daf Yomi, reading the entire Talmud one page per day, Tablet Magazine's new podcast, Take One, will offer a brief and evocative daily read of the daf, in just about 10 minutes. New episodes will be released daily Monday through Friday.
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Take One: Shabbat 14 and 15
In today's page, the rabbis prefigure the CDC and give us a riveting lesson about washing our hands
10 min
1327
Take One: Shabbat 13
In today's page, a difficult story about sexual conduct and premature death
12 min
1328
Take One: Shabbat 12
In today's page, a meditation on the mindful eating of animals
9 min
1329
Take One: Shabbat 11
Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.) joins us to talk about how today's page, a meditation on good government, reflects Washington, D.C. in the time of the coronavirus crisis
12 min
1330
Take One: Shabbat 9 and 10
In today's pages, some good advice on time management
9 min
1331
Take One: Shabbat 7 and 8
In today's pages, a big to-do about small abodes
7 min
1332
Take One: Shabbat 6
In today's page, a desert-dweller wrestles with the rabbis
7 min
1333
Take One: Shabbat 5
In today's page, a passionate discussion about the love of books
9 min
1334
Take One: Shabbat 4
In today's page, a tough moral question: Can you break the law in order to help a friend thrive?
7 min
1335
Take One: Shabbat 2 and 3
In today's pages, a question: Is there such a thing as a work-life balance?
7 min
1336
Take One: Introducing Tractate Shabbat
Introducing Tractate Shabbat
2 min
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Take One: Berakhot 63 and 64
In today's pages, we bid farewell to tractate Berakhot
9 min
1338
Take One: Berakhot 62
In today's page, the rabbis make a bold announcement: Sex is like the Torah.
8 min
1339
Take One: Berakhot 61
In today's page, the rabbis contemplate the origin of our genders
12 min
1340
Take One: Berakhot 60
In today's page, a lesson from Rabbi Akiva about getting a grip on life's hardships
11 min
1341
Take One: Berakhot 58 and 59
In today's pages, a lesson about Superman and the power of silence
8 min
1342
Take One: Berakhot 56 and 57
In today's page, the rabbis want to know: What does it mean when you see a cat in your dreams?
7 min
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Take One: Berakhot 55
In today's page, the rabbis go full Freud and talk the interpretation of dream
8 min
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Take One: Berakhot 54
In today's page, an existential meditation on God, good, and evil
10 min
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Take One: Berakhot 53
In today's page, a meditation on letting kids be kids
6 min
1346
Take One: Berakhot 51 and 52
In today's pages, a new perspective on Havdalah
10 min
1347
Take One BONUS: Berakhot 51 and the Art of Maki...
In today's pages, a master class on giving the perfect toast
8 min
1348
Take One: Berakhot 49 and 50
In today's page, the rabbis give their take on the 10,000 rule, and on why practice makes perfect
9 min
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Take One: Berakhot 48
In today's page, NBA star Enes Kanter offers advice of keeping your cool when playing with, and against, your heroes
8 min
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Take One: Berakhot 47
In today's page, a thorny question: Just what and how much do you need to know and do to be considered a good Jew?
10 min