Jewish Philosophy

Online Courses on Jewish Thought

Rabbi Anthony Manning is fascinated by many different aspects of Jewish thought and Jewish thinkers. Here are recordings of the Hashkafa shiurim that Rabbi Anthony Manning has given over the years on some of these topics.


The Historical Development of Torah

A Jewish history course of 40 lectures featuring the lives and works of the main commentators who have shaped the development of Torah thought.

 

The Rambam’s 13 Ikarim – Overview 

A crash course comprising  8 introductory lectures introducing some of the key themes of Judaism as set out by the Rambam (Maimonides) in his 13 Principles of Faith.

 

The Rambam’s 13 Ikarim
– In-Depth Explanation

This series of 21 lectures presents an in-depth examination of the fundamental principles set out by the Rambam in his 13 Principles of Faith.

 

Lives of the Commentators

Five shiurim focusing on the lives and works of five key Mefarshim (rabbinic commentators) who have shaped Judaism over the past 1,000 years:

  1. Ibn Ezra
  2. Rav Yosef Karo
  3. Rav Yaakov Emden
  4. The Debacle of Shabbtai Tzvi 
  5. The Chacham Tzvi 

 

Mashiach & The World To Come

Two series of shiurim by Rabbi Anthony Manning on the fascinating subject of Mashiach – the Jewish Messiah – and different understandings of the World to Come.

A series of 6 lectures exploring the life and times of Rav Kook and his continuing relevance to Jewish thought today. This course was delivered at Midreshet Rachel VeChaya in Summer 2021.

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