#53 - Parshat Matot-Masei - Even When Right
In 2015, we noted an interesting criticism of Moshe's rebuke of the Jewish soldiers.
Jul 19, 2017•9 min
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#52 - Parshat Pinchas - This Shabbat
In 2013, we learned something very special about Shabbat.
Jul 12, 2017•11 min
#51 - Parshat Balak - It's Up to Us
Why would Hashem allow such a wicked person as Bilam to have prophecy? We go back to 2011 to discuss.
Jul 05, 2017•10 min
#50 - Parshat Chukat - The Loss of Miriam
Back in 2014, we learned an important lesson from the juxtaposition of two episodes in our Parsha.
Jun 28, 2017•12 min
#49 - Parshat Korach - No Presumptions
Last year, we saw a beautiful idea of the Menachem Tzion that teaches us how to deal with Machloket.
Jun 21, 2017•10 min
#48 - Parshat Sh'lach - The Ladder
In 2014, in celebration of Rabbi Zlatin, we tried to understand a cryptic message of Kalev to the Bnei Yisrael.
Jun 14, 2017•10 min
#47 - Parshat B'HaAlot'cha - Passion
Last year, the Cavs and Parshat B'HaAlot'cha taught us an important lesson. It applied last year, this year, and beyond.
Jun 07, 2017•10 min
#46 - Parshat Naso - Erasing the Name
In 2012, we noted that Hashem was willing to do something extreme for a troubled marriage.
May 29, 2017•9 min
#45 - Shavuot - Hear What Was Said
In 2014, we noted that Hashem had a strange way of offering the Torah to the nations of the world.
May 28, 2017•10 min
#44 - Parshat B'Midbar - Lift Your Head
Hashem uses an interesting phrase when commanding Moshe to count the Bnei Yisrael.
May 24, 2017•9 min
#43 - Yom Yerushalayim - 300 People
Yom Yerushalayim is a day to commemorate many miracles. The Tashbetz reminds us that there is even more than the miracles to celebrate.
May 23, 2017•9 min
#42 - Parshat B'Har-B'Chukotai - The Short List
In 2013, we tried to determine why the list of punishments was so much longer and more detailed than the list of rewards.
May 17, 2017•7 min
#41 - Parshat Emor - Symmetrical
We look back to 2012 to better understand one of the blemishes of the Kohanim mentioned in Parshat Emor.
May 10, 2017•8 min
#40 - Acharei Mot-Kedoshim - Love and Respect
In 2014, we compared and contrasted Rabi Akiva's teachings and his students' actions.
May 03, 2017•10 min
#39 - Yom HaAtzmaut - What We Celebrate
We at the BK always introduce our celebrations on Yom HaAtzmaut with some perspective from Moshe Rabbeinu.
May 01, 2017•8 min
#38 - Parshat Tazria-Metzora - The Breath of Life
In 2011, we tried to understand why the purification process of the Metzora was so similar to that of the Parah Aduma process.
Apr 26, 2017•13 min
#37 - Parshat Sh'mini - Leimor Aleihem
In 2012, we learned some important ideas from an extra word by the Torah's discussion of the dietary laws.
Apr 19, 2017•10 min
#36 - Shvii/Acharon Shel Pesach - Echad
What are the messages and lessons we should take with us as Pesach ends. In 2013 we turned to Rav Levi Yitzchak for answers.
Apr 15, 2017•8 min
#35 - Shabbat Chol HaMoed Pesach - Answer the Door
In 2014, we learned about Hashem knocking at our doors.
Apr 13, 2017•7 min
#34 - Pesach - Tamim B'Chukecha
A Midrash suggests that David HaMelech understands Pesach as being representative of one approach in our service of Hashem.
Apr 07, 2017•12 min
#33 - Parshat Tzav - Todah
We revisit 2011 where we looked to the Seforno and the Netziv to help us understand some interesting details of the Korban Todah.
Apr 05, 2017•9 min
#32 - Parshat VaY'Kra - El Petach Ohel Moed
In 2015, we turned to a beautiful Chatam Sofer that highlighted the importance of bringing a Korban to the opening of the Ohel Moed.
Mar 29, 2017•13 min
Hark! My Beloved! Here He Comes...Revisiting Hashem's Involvement on the Eve of The Exodus
From our Joint Morning of Learning with Ohab Zedek Cedar Sinai Synagogue. What does Pesach mean? See the source sheet here: https://goo.gl/3Tycii
Mar 26, 2017•51 min
#31 - Parshat VaYaKhel-Fikudei - Shabbat v. Mishkan
In 2015, we looked to the Rav and the Beit HaLevi to understand why we needed to be reminded not to violate Shabbat in constructing the Mishkan.
Mar 22, 2017•12 min
#30 - Parshat Ki TiSa - Shomer Shabbat
In 2013, we turned to the Chizkuni to help us understand what it means to be Shomer Shabbat.
Mar 15, 2017•9 min
#29 - Purim - Techeilet Mordechai
In the Piyut of Shoshanat Yaakov we say that the Jewish people rejoiced when they saw the Techeilet of Mordechai. Why was that?
Mar 08, 2017•8 min
#28 - Parshat T'Tzaveh - Constantly Kindling
In 2015 we noted the importance of parsing the first Pasuk of Parshat T'Tzaveh correctly.
Mar 08, 2017•7 min
#27 - Parshat Terumah - Limitless
In 2015, we asked how Hashem could possibly dwell within *us* after the construction of the Mishkan.
Mar 01, 2017•7 min
#26 - Parshat Mishpatim - Understand the Punishment
It makes sense for the ear to be punished when the Eved Ivri, Jewish servant, extends his servitude. What, though, do we make of the timing?
Feb 22, 2017•10 min
#25 - Parshat Yitro - Say it Anyway
Why did Moshe feel the need to inform and all-knowing God of a decision of the Bnei Yisrael? We got back to 2015 for a fundamental lesson.
Feb 15, 2017•10 min
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