Podcast Episodes

Parsha: Parshas Tzav (Rebroadcast)

In continuation of the themes of last week, Parshas Tzav details the procedures of processing many of the sacrifices enumerated in Parshas Vayikra, teaches us about new sacrifices, and we read about…

Published on 3 years, 9 months ago

Parsha: Vayikra – From Each According to His Ability

Our Parsha deals exclusively with sacrifices. Since the destruction of the Temple nearly 2,000 years ago, our nation has not offered a single sacrifice. In this podcast we show how, notwithstanding t…

Published on 3 years, 9 months ago

Purim: A Primer

The festival of Purim commemorates the story of salvation that our nation experienced in Persia more than two thousand years ago. Haman the heir of Amaleik schemed a plot to eradicate the entire Jewi…

Published on 3 years, 9 months ago

TORAH 101: The Anatomy of the Soul

The human Soul is the most ethereal of God’s creations. Our Sages tell us that it is spiritually loftier than Angels. Before we continue our discussions related to what happens to the Soul in the Aft…

Published on 3 years, 9 months ago

Parsha: Parshas Vayikra (Rebroadcast)

In Parshas Vayikra, the first Torah section in The Book of Leviticus, we learn about the processes and procedures of many different varieties of sacrifices: There are three different types of elevat…

Published on 3 years, 9 months ago

Parsha: Pekudei – Bold Initiatives Checklist

The most ambitious initiative ever undertook in the history of mankind was the construction of the Tabernacle. Think about it: humans are getting together with the intent of constructing a residence …

Published on 3 years, 9 months ago

Ethics: Honor Thy Spiritual Father and Mother (6:3)

Torah study is the greatest of pursuits. Consequently, you are eternally indebted to anyone who bestows upon you Torah. In this fascinating Mishnah, we learned about the supreme holiness of Torah and…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Parsha: Parshas Pekudei (Rebroadcast)

The final parsha in the Book of Exodus wraps up the account of the construction of the Tabernacle, and its vessels and vestments. Again and again we read the refrain that everything was done precisel…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Parsha: Vayakhel – Heart Donor

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Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Ethics: Peasant to Prince (6:2)

Studying Torah is the greatest Mitzvah. That is well-known. In this Mishnah, we learn about the perils of neglecting Torah study. Along the way we discover the polarity Jews since Sinai, we discover …

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago