#233 - Parshat Matot-Masei - When They Return
In 2019, we learned a Ritva that noted a very important lesson from a Machloket in a Mishna about the unintentional killer.
Jul 15, 2020•12 min•Ep. 233
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#232 - Parshat Pinchas - Midyan v. Moav
Hashem commands us to attack Midyan for their involvement in the episode of Baal Pe'or. The Moavim were just as involved if not more. Why aren't we commanded to attack them too?
Jul 08, 2020•12 min•Ep. 232
#231 - Parshat Chukat-Balak - Bilam's Sin
In 2012, we looked to Rav Elchanan Wasserman to help us understand why Bilam made Hashem so angry.
Jul 01, 2020•11 min•Ep. 231
#230 - Parshat Korach - Are You Listening?
In 2019, we noted a critical element missing from one side of the Moshe and Korach debate.
Jun 24, 2020•10 min•Ep. 230
#229 - Parshat Sh'lach - Yes We Can
In 2018, we turned to the Eish Kodesh to help us understand Kalev's strange argument in response to the spies.
Jun 17, 2020•15 min•Ep. 229
#228 - Parshat B'HaAlot'cha - Never Repeated
The Mei HaShiloach helps us understand an interesting Midrash regarding Aharon's behavior.
Jun 10, 2020•10 min•Ep. 228
#227 - Parshat Naso - Moshe's Mishkan
Rashi emphasizes an important point from an interesting formulation in the Parsha.
Jun 03, 2020•11 min•Ep. 227
#226 - Shavuot - The Offer Was Still On the Table
In 2019, we noted a strange detail in a famous Midrash.
May 26, 2020•9 min•Ep. 226
#225 - Parshat B'Midbar - Fleeting Moments of Sanctity
Rav Kook emphasizes a very important theme found in Sefer B'Midbar. In 2018, we discussed what it meant to us.
May 20, 2020•13 min•Ep. 225
#224 - Parshat B'Har-B'Chukotai - The Investment of Sacrifice
What does "Im B'Chukotai TeiLeichu" mean?
May 13, 2020•11 min•Ep. 224
#223 - Parshat Emor - And They Did As Hashem Commanded Moshe
In 2018, we learned a very powerful Meshech Chochma with a brilliant read of the very end of the Parsha.
May 06, 2020•11 min•Ep. 223
#222 - Parshat Acharei Mot-Kedoshim - The Only Way to Become Kadosh
In 2019, we quoted Rav Moshe Weinberger as to the special presentation of the Mitzvah of Kedoshim T'Hiyu.
Apr 29, 2020•10 min•Ep. 222
#221 - Yom HaAtzmaut - Where We Can See Hashem
An interesting inconsistency in the Birkat HaMazon gives us more to celebrate on Yom HaAtzmaut.
Apr 26, 2020•13 min•Ep. 221
#220 - Parshat Tazria-Metzora - Healthy But Unhealthy
Rav Moshe tries to understand why a seeming sign of health is actually the exact opposite.
Apr 22, 2020•10 min•Ep. 220
#219 - Parshat Sh'mini - The Eighth Day
Why does the Torah refer to the grand opening of the Mishkan as the Eighth Day?
Apr 13, 2020•9 min•Ep. 219
#218 - Shvii/Acharon Shel Pesach - The Importance of the Questions
In 2019, we tried to understand the bizarre ending of the Seder.
Apr 13, 2020•10 min•Ep. 218
#217 - Shabbat Chol HaMoed Pesach - Call Us and We Will Run
The Radomsker Rebbe reframes a Pasuk in Shir HaShirim.
Apr 06, 2020•8 min•Ep. 217
#216 - Pesach - Daven For Others at the Seder
Rav Lau helps us understand a strange Tefillah at the beginning of the Seder.
Apr 05, 2020•10 min•Ep. 216
#215 - Parshat Tzav - Everyday, the First Day
Rav Moshe Feinstein asks why there is a daily requirement for the Kohen Gadol to offer the Korban of a first day Kohen.
Apr 01, 2020•9 min•Ep. 215
#214 - Parshat VaY'Kra - It's Not My Bag!
In 2017, we turned to the Dubno Maggid to help us understand a Pasuk in the Haftarah of Parshat VaY'Kra.
Mar 25, 2020•13 min
#213 - Parshat VaYaKhel-Fikudei - Hashem, Come to Us!
The Rambam and the Ramban argue regarding the role of the Mishkan/Mikdash. What does that mean for us during this time of isolation?
Mar 19, 2020•10 min•Ep. 213
#212 - Parshat Ki TiSa - The Danger of Cheit HaEigel
In 2014, we tried to understand why Moshe was so shocked when he got to the bottom of Har Sinai.
Mar 11, 2020•12 min•Ep. 212
#211 - Purim - Daniel's Demotion
The Meshech Chochma tries to explain the background of one of the minor characters in Megillat Esther.
Mar 08, 2020•9 min•Ep. 211
#210 - Parshat T'Tzaveh - For Whom the Bells Toll
In 2019, we tried to understand who was supposed to hear the bells on the Me'il of the Kohen Gadol.
Mar 04, 2020•8 min•Ep. 210
#209 - Parshat Terumah - Celebrate the Colors
In 2018, we attempted to understand a seemingly unnecessary miracle needed for the construction of the Mishkan.
Feb 26, 2020•10 min•Ep. 209
#208 - Parshat Mishpatim - One Person's Salma...
In 2018, we noticed an unexpected inconsistency in the Pesukim regarding lending money.
Feb 19, 2020•10 min•Ep. 208
#207 - Parshat Yitro - Jethro's Joy
We go back to 2014 when we turned to the Ketav Sofer to help us understand a difficult Gemara.
Feb 12, 2020•14 min•Ep. 207
#206 - Parshat B'Shalach - Singing Through Them
The Shem M'Shmuel notes some strange things about the Shirat HaYam. What might they teach us?
Feb 05, 2020•12 min•Ep. 206
#205 - Parshat Bo - The Bloods
In 2019, we looked to Rav Kook to help us understand the significance of two Mitzvot in Parshat Bo.
Jan 29, 2020•11 min•Ep. 205
#204 - Parshat VaEiRa - Atira
In 2016, we noticed that Pharaoh makes a very strangely specific request of Moshe and Aharon.
Jan 22, 2020•9 min•Ep. 204
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