Podcasts & Audio

A collection of podcasts and audio recordings by Rabbi Nathan Lopes Cardozo and guest lecturers, bringing his teachings and reflections to life through the spoken word.

Audio Series

Parashat HaShavua Seminar with Avivah Zornberg

3 episodes , 4h 4m

In this seminar, Rabbi Nathan Lopes Cardozo engages in conversation with Dr. Avivah Zornberg, whose unique approach to Torah blends Midrash, literature, and psychoanalytic insight. Together, they explore the weekly parashah not as a static narrative, but as a living text filled with ambiguity, tension, and emotional depth. Dr. Zornberg’s method highlights the inner worlds […]

Book Launch of The Last Rabbi

2 episodes , 1h 40m

Professor William Kolbrener and Dr. Elliott Malamet discuss the complexity of Rabbi Soloveitchik’s thought. Introductory remarks by Rabbi Nathan Lopes Cardozo.

Lectures on the Book of Esther

10 episodes , 9h 24m

In Book of Esther and Purim

This series of ten lectures on Megillat Esther explores the hidden spiritual drama beneath the surface of Jewish history. Moving between philosophy, halachah, psychology, and biblical interpretation, Rabbi Nathan Lopes Cardozo reads Esther as a text of concealment and courage, where God’s silence, human ambiguity, and moral risk become the very conditions for faith. Together, […]

Lectures at Limmud over the years

2 episodes , 2h 14m

Rabbi Nathan Lopes Cardozo explores diverse topics in Halacha and Jewish thought, highlighting the dynamic and creative nature of Torah study. Rabbi Cardozo sees Torah as a living, evolving conversation—one that demands intellectual courage, personal engagement, and a willingness to challenge inherited assumptions.


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