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Back to SearchParsha: Nitzavim & Vayeilech - Mavericks vs. Heat
The entire book of Devarim occurs over the span of 36 days, the final 36 days of Moshe's life. The final four Parshas are an account of the last day …
9 hours ago
Parsha: Nitzavim Vayeilech - Like Clockwork (5784)
We are not machines. We are humans. And that's messy. We have all sorts of struggles doing the right thing. We are influenced by a myriad of impulses…
2 days, 9 hours ago
The Incalculability of Mitzvos
Mitzvos have infinite value. There is no experience that we can have in this world that matches the reward in the world to come for a single mitzvah.…
3 days, 8 hours ago
Parshas Nitzavim & Vayeilech (Rebroadcast)
On the final day of Moshe’s life, he gathered the entire nation – men, women, children, and according to the Talmud, all souls of future Jews – to pa…
4 days, 9 hours ago
Parsha: Ki Savo - The Joystick
Sadness and hopelessness are modern societal epidemics. Notwithstanding the fact that our time has seen more material abundance than ever before, the…
1 week ago
Parsha: Ki Savo - Gaze from Heaven (5784)
Blessings and curses. That is the dominant theme of our Parsha. We read the admonition of Deuteronomy - 98 bone-chilling curses that will befall our …
1 week, 2 days ago
The First Elul
We have a begun hallowed days of Elul. In one month, we will celebrate Rosh Hashanah. We will all be judged. We will blow the shofar. We will pray fo…
1 week, 3 days ago
Parshas Ki Savo (Rebroadcast)
As the Book of Deuteronomy draws to its conclusion, the narrative makes a transition: Moshe finishes conveying the mitzvos to the nation, and sets up…
1 week, 4 days ago
Parsha: Ki Seitzei - Moabite the Hand that Fed You
Our number one goal in life is to achieve perfection. Perfection of character, perfection of behavior, profession of speech, profession of thought, p…
2 weeks ago
Parsha: Ki Seitzei - Conscience Cleanser (5784)
Of the motley potpourri of subjects featured in Parshas Ki Seitzei are several fascinating mitzvos that we address in this week's Parsha podcast. We …
2 weeks, 2 days ago