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Food is delicious and we desire it from the first day that we are alive. How does our pursuit of food – and physical and material indulgences in gene…
3 years, 11 months ago
The Kabbalistic Conflict of Purim with Rabbi Shmuly Botnick
Purim is a tantalizing festival. We get the dress up in costumes, read about close brush with destruction that our nation endured many centuries ago,…
4 years ago
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, …
4 years 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 sacrifi…
4 years 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 A…
4 years 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 discussi…
4 years 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 sac…
4 years 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 tog…
4 years 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, …
4 years 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 …
4 years ago