The Maggid of Melbourne

15
Judaism #240

Rabbi Dr. Levi Cooper, the Maggid of Melbourne, invites us to join him on an exploration of a wide array of Jewish ideas and their relevance in our contemporary Jewish lives. The Maggid of Melbourne features both written and podcast series, each taking an in-depth look at a different Jewish topic. Whether you are interested in the laws of government according to halakha or learning about the spiritual practices of the Hasidic masters, you are sure to find inspiration with the Maggid of Melbourne, Rabbi Dr. Levi Cooper.

Recent Episodes
  • Pray For the Future
    Feb 27, 2025 –
  • Preparing or wing it?
    Jan 21, 2025 –
  • Meeting of minds and hearts
    Nov 26, 2024 –
  • Judging God’s sins
    Oct 9, 2024 –
  • Is Jewish law more important than everything?
    Aug 21, 2024 –
  • Praying for peace
    Jul 3, 2024 –
  • Why Are Your Mercies a Fist?
    May 20, 2024 –
  • The Tisch: Omer Obsession
    May 1, 2024 –
  • Pidyon Shvuyim 8: Captured IDF Soldiers
    Mar 31, 2024 –
  • Extracting from Deep Cisterns
    Mar 29, 2024 –
  • Securing Captives’ Release
    Feb 16, 2024 –
  • Pidyon Shvuyim Episode 7: Releasing Terrorists to Free Hostages
    Jan 29, 2024 –
  • Trading Places with Captives
    Jan 19, 2024 –
  • Pidyon Shvuyim Episode 6: Prepared to Pay
    Dec 27, 2023 –
  • Pidyon Shvuyim Episode 5: Contact with the Outside
    Dec 20, 2023 –
  • Pidyon Shvuyim Episode 4: Choosing to Stay
    Dec 13, 2023 –
  • Pidyon Shvuyim Episode 3: The People Act
    Nov 30, 2023 –
  • Pidyon Shvuyim Episode 2: Exorbitant Ransoms & Life-Threatening Incarceration
    Nov 16, 2023 –
  • Pidyon Shvuyim Episode 1: Lauded Objective
    Nov 9, 2023 –
  • Embracing Our Soldiers
    Nov 8, 2023 –
  • Holy Darkness
    Nov 2, 2023 –
  • Torah for Tough Times: Images of Atrocities – A Torah Perspective
    Oct 17, 2023 –
  • Torah for Tough Times: Prayer for the Communities Attacked
    Oct 17, 2023 –
  • Torah for Tough Times: Hallel During Wartime
    Oct 16, 2023 –
  • Grab a Good Deed
    Sep 12, 2023 –
  • Episode 18: Eternal Light
    Aug 25, 2023 – 12:33
  • Episode 17: Dedication Plaques
    Aug 24, 2023 – 9:08
  • Episode 16: Unfinished Synagogues
    Aug 22, 2023 – 9:41
  • Episode 15: Structural Damage
    Aug 21, 2023 – 12:58
  • Episode 14: Mysticism in Synagogue Design
    Aug 18, 2023 – 9:45
  • Episode 13: Window Design
    Aug 17, 2023 – 11:27
  • Episode 12: Smell and Sight
    Aug 15, 2023 – 10:22
  • Episode 11: Windows for Prayer
    Aug 14, 2023 – 11:38
  • Exploring Sacred Spaces 10: Karate Kicks on Synagogue Walls
    Aug 11, 2023 – 10:22
  • Exploring Sacred Spaces 9: Menorah or Chanukiya
    Aug 10, 2023 – 12:52
  • Exploring Sacred Spaces Ep. 8: Lions in Shul
    Aug 9, 2023 – 9:01
  • Exploring Sacred Spaces Ep. 7: Holy Arks
    Aug 8, 2023 – 11:03
  • Exploring Sacred Spaces Ep. 6: Halakhot of Air Conditioners
    Aug 7, 2023 – 10:58
  • Exploring Sacred Spaces Ep. 5: Blessings at Eye Level
    Aug 4, 2023 – 10:34
  • Exploring Sacred Spaces Ep. 4: Stepping up to Offer Blessings
    Aug 3, 2023 – 12:24
  • Exploring Sacred Spaces Ep. 3: Tied to the Lectern – A Hasidic Tale
    Aug 2, 2023 – 11:38
  • Exploring Sacred Spaces Ep. 2: Small Steps for Prayer Leaders
    Aug 1, 2023 – 12:00
  • Exploring Sacred Spaces Ep. 1: Octagon Synagogues, Tradition, and Innovation
    Jul 31, 2023 – 14:05
  • Synagogues of the Widow
    Jul 25, 2023 –
  • Midrash Favouritism
    Jul 20, 2023 –
  • Too Much Devekut
    Jul 6, 2023 –
  • With God While Eating
    Jun 15, 2023 –
  • Intense Devekut
    Apr 19, 2023 –
  • Pigs in Jewish Law & Lore: Frankfurt Perspectives
    Mar 2, 2023 – 9:18
  • Pigs in Jewish Law & Lore: Symbolic Pigs
    Feb 23, 2023 – 11:19
Recent Reviews
  • paulallison704
    Great podcast
    This is a highly engaging and enjoyable podcast! Rabbi Cooper expertly weaves together Jewish law, thought, philosophy and culture. I love every episode!
Similar Podcasts
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork on this page are property of the podcast owner, and not endorsed by UP.audio.