Episodios

  • Behar/Bechukosai – Tilling and Toiling

    Behar/Bechukosai – Tilling and Toiling
    May 22 2025
    The laws of the Torah – all 613 of them – were conveyed by God to Moshe at Mount Sinai. This is explicitly conveyed regarding the first Mitzvah featured in the first of our double Parsha, the Mitzvah of shemitah, to allow the land to lie fallow each 7th year. When we examine the subject […]
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    55 m
  • Behar Bechukosai – Hostage Letter (5783)

    Behar Bechukosai – Hostage Letter (5783)
    May 20 2025
    Our Parsha contains some of the most difficult portions in the Torah, the Admonition. Our nation is told of the consequences of failing to adhere to the rules of God. The consequences are fierce and harsh. When this section is read in the synagogue, it is done quickly and in an undertone to prevent the […]
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    1 h y 2 m
  • Parshas Behar & Bechukosai (Rebroadcast)

    Parshas Behar & Bechukosai (Rebroadcast)
    May 18 2025
    This week’s double-Parsha closes out the Book of Leviticus. Parshas Behar begins at Mount Sinai, where the Almighty instructed Moshe to convey a series of laws to the Jewish people. The first is the mitzvah of Shemittah, the prohibition of engaging in any agricultural work every seven years. In two chapters in the Torah (Leviticus […]
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    1 h y 38 m
  • Emor – Lopside Down

    Emor – Lopside Down
    May 15 2025
    Passover marks the Exodus from Egypt. But leaving Egypt was only the beginning of the radical transformation that the Almighty brought about. 50 days after the Exodus, the nation coalesced around Mount Sinai and experienced theophany – national prophecy, national Revelation – at the mountain. The whole nation heard the word of God and lived. […]
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    1 h y 1 m
  • Emor – Snowball’s Chance in Heaven (5783)

    Emor – Snowball’s Chance in Heaven (5783)
    May 13 2025
    The story of the first person to ever be executed in a Jewish court of law is featured at the end of this week’s Parsha. An unnamed man, the son of an Israelite woman and an Egyptian man, blasphemed and was executed. When we ponder the story we discover all sorts of interesting tidbits. The […]
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    57 m
  • Parshas Emor (Rebroadcast)

    Parshas Emor (Rebroadcast)
    May 11 2025
    Parshas Emor contains a staggering 56 mitzvos, nearly all of them relating to either to the Kohanim, the priests, or to the Festivals, and the parsha ends with a very unusual episode that happened at Sinai. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]
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    1 h y 3 m
  • Acharei Mos/Kedoshim – Sparring Mates

    Acharei Mos/Kedoshim – Sparring Mates
    May 8 2025
    If you chanced upon sparring mates going at it, you may come to the mistaken impression that these two are enemies who want each other’s throats. But the truth is, a sparring mate is helpful tool to improve your craft. The Almighty endowed us with a very helpful sparring mate to help bring the best […]
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    52 m
  • Acharei Mos/Kedoshim – It’s a Small World (5783)

    Acharei Mos/Kedoshim – It’s a Small World (5783)
    May 6 2025
    Our double Parsha contains many different mitzvos. In this podcast we study a set of mitzvos and a very interesting dispute about their nature. We discover a valuable and profound insight that can help us develop and cultivate our potential. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]
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    55 m
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