#453 - Parshat Yitro - No Regrets
Rav Yechezkel Weinfeld beautifully ties together two interesting Gemaras regarding the Jewish People accepting the Torah on Har Sinai.
Jan 31, 2024•11 min•Season 8Ep. 452
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#452 - Parshat B'Shalach - B'Lev Shalem
The Bartenura reads a Midrash differently than most. His words teach us an important truth regarding Tefillah.
Jan 24, 2024•10 min•Season 8Ep. 452
#451 - Parshat Bo - How We Serve Hashem
Moshe teaches Pharaoh and all Jewish People about a critical element of our Avodat Hashem
Jan 17, 2024•8 min•Season 8Ep. 451
#450 - Parshat VaEiRa - And You Will Know
Rav Gamliel Rabinovich extracts a fundamental principle from Hashem's Daled Leshonot Geula.
Jan 10, 2024•10 min•Season 8Ep. 450
#449 - Parshat Sh'mot - To Know What Would Happen to Him
The Chafetz Chaim underscores the significance of an interesting detail.
Jan 03, 2024•7 min•Season 8Ep. 449
#448 - Parshat VaYChi - In the Interests of the Public and the State
Yaakov criticizes Shimon and Levi. Rav Hirsch underscores the significance of his message to them.
Dec 27, 2023•8 min•Season 8Ep. 448
#447 - Parshat VaYiGash - Always Ascending
Rashi makes an important comment regarding Eretz Yisrael. But his timing seems strange. לעילוי נשמת משה אליהו בן זאב ז"ל
Dec 20, 2023•10 min•Season 8Ep. 447
#446 - Parshat MiKeitz - Beyond Shever to Sever
Yaakov sees something important happening in Egypt.
Dec 13, 2023•9 min•Season 8Ep. 446
#445 - Parshat VaYeishev - Eileh Toldot Yaakov, Yosef
Rav Zalman Sorotzkin helps us understand a seemingly strange introduction to the Parsha.
Dec 06, 2023•12 min•Season 8Ep. 445
#444 - Chanukah - The Kiddush Hashem of the Candles
Rav Soloveitchik explains why someone might be required to sell the shirt off his back to fulfill the Mitzvah of Ner Chanukah.
Dec 05, 2023•12 min•Season 8Ep. 444
#443 - Parshat VaY'Shlach - Blessings & Royalty
The Eish Kodesh extracts two beautiful and imperative principles from the end of Yaakov's battle with the mysterious Ish.
Nov 29, 2023•13 min•Season 8Ep. 443
#442 - Parshat VaYeiTzei - Leah's Thanksgiving
Rav Schwab explains a surprising Gemara that celebrates Leah's naming of her fourth son, Yehuda.
Nov 22, 2023•10 min•Season 8Ep. 442
#441 - Parshat Toldot - Why Haven't I Done Anything
Rav Avraham Ben HaRambam has a fascinating understanding of Rivka's exasperated remarks.
Nov 15, 2023•9 min•Season 8Ep. 441
#440 - Parshat Chayei Sarah - All the Things He Did
The Eved Avraham recounts the many things he did in his mission to find a potential bride for Yitzchak. But did he actually do those things?
Nov 08, 2023•15 min•Season 8Ep. 440
#439 - Parshat VaYeiRa - Michael, to Inform Sarah
The Gemara says that the Malach Michael was sent to inform Sarah that she would have a son. Did he ever fulfill his mission?
Nov 01, 2023•8 min•Season 8Ep. 439
#438 - Parshat Lech L'cha - Selectively One
Why does Avraham divide the animals at the Brit Bein HaBetarim but not the bird(s)?
Oct 25, 2023•13 min•Season 8Ep. 438
#437 - Parshat Noach - Drinking After the Flood
The Sefat Emet asks why Noach becomes intoxicated after the flood.
Oct 18, 2023•12 min•Season 8Ep. 437
#436 - Parshat B'Reishit - An Attack on Kedusha
Why was Eretz Yisrael initially given to the Seven Nations? May our Torah provide an Iluy to the Neshamot of those murdered in Eretz Yisrael, merit that those taken captive be safely and quickly returned, merit that those injured be given a speedy Refuah Shleima, merit that the Chayalei Tzahal be safe and successful, and merit that we reach a swift and peaceful end to this war.
Oct 11, 2023•9 min•Season 8Ep. 436
#435 - Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah - Eved Hashem
What causes Moshe to cry at the end of the Torah?
Oct 04, 2023•10 min•Season 8Ep. 435
#434 - Sukkot - Surrounding Each Other
Rav Moshe Hauer notes a beautiful theme emerging on the holiday of Sukkot.
Sep 27, 2023•6 min•Season 8Ep. 434
#433 - Yom Kippur - Where Are You Going
Rav Shlomo Zalman notes the strange timing of a Yom Kippur custom.
Sep 22, 2023•11 min•Season 8Ep. 433
#432 - Parshat HaAzinu - Shirat HaAzinu
Rav Pincus explains why we sing HaAzinu.
Sep 20, 2023•12 min•Season 8Ep. 432
#431 - Rosh HaShanah - The Best of Times, the Worst of Times
Rav Yaakov Ettlinger makes a startling observation regarding years when Rosh HaShanah falls out on Shabbat.
Sep 13, 2023•11 min•Season 8Ep. 431
#430 - Parshat Nitzavim-VaYeiLech - Make Yourself Into a Monument
Last year, we turned to Rav Moshe Feinstein to help us understand a cryptic Rashi.
Sep 06, 2023•8 min•Season 7Ep. 430
#429 - Parshat Ki TaVo - True Blessing
In 2020, we learned a fundamental idea from the Akeidat Yitzchak.
Aug 30, 2023•9 min•Season 7Ep. 429
#428 - Parshat Ki TeiTzei - Sof
There is a very clear theme playing out in Parshat Ki TeiTzei.
Aug 23, 2023•9 min•Season 7Ep. 428
#427 - Parshat Shoftim - Without Melted Hearts
Rav Pam notices something important from a Halacha on the battlefield.
Aug 16, 2023•8 min•Season 7Ep. 427
#426 - Parshat Re'eh - Acharei Hashem
The Chafetz Chaim and the Imrei Emet help us better understand why Moshe chooses as specific word when addressing the Bnei Yisrael.
Aug 09, 2023•10 min•Season 7Ep. 426
#425 - Parshat Eikev - V'Haya Eikev
Rav Teichtal helps us understand the puzzling opening of our Parsha.
Aug 02, 2023•11 min•Season 7Ep. 425
#424 - Parshat VaEtchanan - All of My Days
In 2019, we learned a beautiful idea from Rav Asher Weiss to better understand a conversation between Rabi Akiva and his students at a difficult time.
Jul 26, 2023•13 min•Season 7Ep. 424
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