Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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In this episode Rabbi Eisen shares insights about the connections and differences between Torah and Wisdom in the Hebrew Bible.
Rabbi Chaim Eisen is joining us from Israel! He has been teaching, editing, and publishing on the Hebrew Bible, Talmud, Midrash, Medieval Jewish Philosophy, and more for over 40 years. In this episode, we talk about the relationship between Torah and wisdom.

To learn more and Rabbi Chaim Eisen and connect more with his content, check out zionbiblestudies.org

Chapters
0:00-1:07 Intro
1:08-7:22 Do the nations of the world have wisdom?
7:23-12:46 Proverbs and Torah
12:47-27:11 Interpretations on wisdom and creation vocabulary
27:12-35:47 Why is the Torah the “wisdom” of Israel?
35:48-38:28 Prophets, Priests, Kings, and Sages
38:29-47:17 Complexities of the Priest-King
47:18-56:35 Prophecy, Wisdom, and Philosophy
56:36-1:07:54 What Wisdom Endures?

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