#173 - Parshat Pinchas - The Disgusting Worship of Ba'al P'or
In 2017, we suggested a possible understanding for the bizarre and repugnant service of Ba'al P'or and why it may be relevant to us.
Jul 24, 2019•11 min•Ep. 173
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#172 - Parshat Balak - One Eye Open
In 2018, we shared a beautiful insight of Rav David Dudkevitch regarding the idea of having one eye.
Jul 17, 2019•9 min•Ep. 172
#171 - Parshat Chukat - The Chok of the Torah
We go back to 2012 to better understand the enigmatic introduction to the Parah Adumah ceremony.
Jul 10, 2019•12 min•Ep. 171
#170 - Parshat Korach - Specifically There
Korach's assessment of Moshe's behavior is similar to one made by Miriam. What are we to make of this challenge?
Jul 03, 2019•8 min•Ep. 170
#169 - Parshat Sh'lach - Seconds of Success
In 2014, Rav Moshe Feinstein made an interesting observation regarding Kalev's protest.
Jun 26, 2019•9 min•Ep. 169
#168 - Parshat B'HaAlot'cha - Move On, But Don't Run Away
In 2011, we noted two contradictory ideas regarding the Bnei Yisrael leaving Har Sinai for Eretz Yisrael.
Jun 19, 2019•11 min•Ep. 168
#167 - Parshat Naso - Spiritual Foresight
In 2018, we tried to understand differing opinions regarding the Nazir.
Jun 12, 2019•8 min•Ep. 167
#166 - Shavuot - The Barrel
We go back to 2011 in order to understand an interesting Gemara regarding Matan Torah.
Jun 05, 2019•9 min•Ep. 166
#165 - Parshat B'Midbar - Opposite & Surrounding
In 2017 we tried to understand how the different tribes camped relative to the Mishkan
Jun 05, 2019•9 min•Ep. 165
#164 - Parshat B'Chukotai - The Kedusha Capstone
In 2018, we tried to understand why Sefer VaY'Kra concludes as it does.
May 29, 2019•10 min•Ep. 164
#163 - Parshat B'Har - What Will We Eat?
The Jewish Farmer is concerned about the challenge of Shemittah, but when is that concern expressed?
May 22, 2019•8 min•Ep. 163
#162 - Parshat Emor - Two Views on Sefirat HaOmer
We go back to 2015 when we assessed a Machloket between the Tosfot and the Behag in order to understand our mission during Sefirat HaOmer.
May 15, 2019•8 min•Ep. 162
#161 - Parshat Kedoshim - He Who Curses
In 2018, we look to the Rambam to help us understand why the Torah taught a very general Halacha through a very specific case.
May 08, 2019•9 min•Ep. 161
#160 - Yom HaAtzmaut - How Geulah Looks
The Netziv helps us understand that Geulah sometimes looks different than we may expect.
May 08, 2019•10 min•Ep. 160
#159 - Parshat Acharei Mot - The Great Enemy of Growth
In 2016, we turned to Rav Chaim Shmulevitz to help understand an interesting prohibition at the beginning of our Parsha.
May 01, 2019•11 min
#158 - Shvii Shel Pesach - The Torah They Had Not Yet Received
Could the Bnei Yisrael be punished for not learning Torah before they had received it?
Apr 24, 2019•9 min•Ep. 158
#157 - Pesach - Two Mitzvot
Why do we need two Mitzvot to remember the Exodus narrative?
Apr 17, 2019•9 min•Ep. 157
#156 - Parshat Metzora - The Good Speech
The Shemen HaTov helps us understand a cryptic Zohar.
Apr 10, 2019•9 min•Ep. 156
#155 - Parshat Tazria - The Motivations For Lashon HaRa
In 2017, we tried to isolate different causes of Lashon HaRa with the help of Rav Shternbuch.
Apr 03, 2019•10 min•Ep. 155
#154 - Parshat Sh'mini - Broad Chessed
In 2018, we tried to understand why a specific bird is forbidden for consumption.
Mar 27, 2019•8 min•Ep. 154
#153 - Parshat Tzav - Make Space
In 2016, we turned to Rav Goldvicht to help us understand the very first Avodah performed in the Mishkan/Mikdash.
Mar 20, 2019•9 min•Ep. 153
#152 - Purim - Accepting the Torah on Purim
Why do Chazal feel as though the conclusion of the Purim story is a re-accepting of the Torah?
Mar 18, 2019•13 min•Ep. 152
#151 - Parshat VaY'Kra - The Pleasant Aroma
In 2018, we attempted to understand why Hashem describes our Korbanot as providing a Reiach Nichoach, a pleasant aroma.
Mar 13, 2019•11 min•Ep. 151
#150 - Parshat Fikudei - Anu Ameilim
What does Hashem expect of us when we are asked to do the impossible? We go back to 2011 in order to suggest an answer.
Mar 06, 2019•10 min•Ep. 150
#149 - Parshat VaYaKhel - The Gift of the Nesiim
We go back to 2011 in order to understand the ramifications of the gift of the Nesiim.
Feb 27, 2019•11 min•Ep. 149
#148 - Parshat Ki TiSa - Heavy Fire
In 2018, we noted that Rashi was adding a big detail to a Midrash. We turned to the Lubavitcher Rebbe to understand.
Feb 20, 2019•12 min•Ep. 148
#147 - Parshat T'Tzaveh - Malchut & Shiflut
We go back to 2014 in order to better understand what to make of the Bigdei Kehuna.
Feb 13, 2019•13 min•Ep. 147
#146 - Parshat Terumah - Ish
We go back to 2014 where the Shem M'Shmuel helped us understand an interesting Midrash.
Feb 06, 2019•13 min•Ep. 146
#145 - Parshat Mishpatim - Be There
In 2017, we tried to understand an interesting command from Hashem to Moshe after Matan Torah.
Jan 30, 2019•9 min•Ep. 145
#144 - Parshat Yitro - Worth Adding
In 2018 we looked to the Imrei Emet to help us understand a vexing Rashi.
Jan 23, 2019•11 min•Ep. 144
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