Nina Litvak, Author at Accidental Talmudist

January 26, 2022February 16, 2023 Mishpatim Mishpatim: The Right Of Self-Defense In Judaism
Did the sun shine upon the one who invaded my home?
January 19, 2022February 16, 2023 Yitro Yitro: There’s Nothing Obvious About The Ten Commandments
Even more than what’s included in the top ten, we can learn from how they’re weighted and ordered.
January 13, 2022February 4, 2025 Beshalach Beshalach: Singing To The Lord
Glorify And Exalt
January 13, 2022September 1, 2024 Nurse Changed the World: Lillian Wald
Public Health Hero
January 5, 2022September 1, 2024 Rabbi Saved Thousands: Rabbi Reuven Israel Kott
Found A Loophole
January 5, 2022February 16, 2023 Bo Bo: Pharaoh’s Ego Got The Memo Last!
In the end, the the enslaver became the slave.
December 29, 2021September 4, 2024 Mexican Hero: Gilberto Bosques Saldivar
Saved 40,000
December 23, 2021January 6, 2025 Party Announcement!
Yitzi Lost His Wallet
December 22, 2021February 16, 2023 Shemot Shemot: Nothing New Under The Sun – Pharaoh and Antisemitism
From the Patriarchs to Moses to today, our enemies employ the same doomed strategy.
December 21, 2021September 1, 2024 The Hebrew Hammer: Hank Greenberg
Mensch On And Off The Field
December 15, 2021September 1, 2024 Iranian Schindler: Abdol-Hossein Sardari
Used His Inheritance
December 15, 2021February 16, 2023 Vayechi Vayechi: You Shall Emulate God In Every Way But One!
The brothers knew what they had done, and they feared for their lives.

Author: Nina Litvak