This page is a web based resource location for Shiurim titles (and teachers) so that any local group or organisation can get in contact by emailing howard.jackson@citi.com to arrange mutually convenient times for spreading Torah.
Shiurim on the following topics are currently available from the following teachers. Please Contact us.
| Dr Benji Schrieber |
Basic
Speaking to God: a workshop on Prayer
Where is God: a workshop on Faith
Intermediate
Postage stamp guide to Jewish History
Advanced
The scope of the Obligation to Learn Torah
All Levels
Breaking Shabbat to Save a Life
Modern perspectives on circumcision
Behind the scenes: reasons for the Mitzvot
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| Tanya White |
All Levels
Holocaust & Theology
Any Sidra
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| David Cohen |
All Levels
Any Jewish History
Any contemporary Halachic issues
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| Aryeh Berkley |
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| Dr Daniel Youngerwood |
Intermediate Level
Why did God need 10 plagues?
Advanced Level
Fish and Ships! Why Yonah has nothing to do with Teshuvah
All Levels
Smoking and mad beefburgers: Health risks in Halachah
Heart Transplants in Halachah
Alternative Medicine in Halachah
Megillat Esther
Love and fear of God: Philosophy/Rambam
Rabbi Yehudah and the Romans: Aggada/Gemara
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| Sharona Cohen |
Advanced Level
Any Sidra
All Levels
Purim - A Fairytale Romance?
Pirkei Avot and Medical Ethics
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| Michael Pollak |
All Levels
Radical Ideas in Chassidic Thought
What was New in Chassidut?
The Thorn & The Rose - Orthodox attitudes to Israel
Contrary Themes in Charedi Philosophy
Revolution & Change in Orthodox Thinking - Mysticism in the non-Chassidic world
Judaism and Philosophy - conflict & reconciliation
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| Michael Laitner |
Intermediate Level
What is the earliest time for Shacharit?
Views on shaving on Chol HaMoed
Advanced Level
Can we pray in English?
All Levels
What is the most important Jewish value?
Why do we pray as we do?
Are we expected to go beyond the law?
Musings on the Shofar
Was Abraham an early 'Zionist'?
Imitato Dei through the laws of Bikur Cholim
Are we all individuals?
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| Jonny Solomon |
Intermediate Level
Our obligation to create new interpretations in Torah
Encouraging others to grow in their Judaism
Minimise the prohibition as a halachic principle
Advanced Level
The treatment of Baalei Teshuvah in the contemporary responsa literature
All Levels
Judaism's view on embarassing others
Is Torah study supposed to make us better people?
What is the correct way to study Torah?
Sinat Chinam (Baseless Hatred) and its solutions
Teshuvah as a work of heart
Do not put a stumbling block before a blind person
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| Howard Jackson |
Intermediate Level
Charity
How to be wise
6 questions when we die
Advanced Level
Torah Min HaSHamayim
All Levels
The laws of Lashon Hara
The Mitzvah of Drinking on Purim
Kinot
The Amidah
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