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Parshas Shoftim (Rebroadcast)
Season 1
This week we learn the laws governing all kinds of leaders: The parsha begins by detailing the laws of judges, the jurisdiction of the Sanhedrin, the…
2 years, 6 months ago
Reeh – Making Dough
Season 1
The Parsha ends with a delineation of the festivals. When discussing Passover, the verse notes that for 7 days we eat matzah because we left Egypt wi…
2 years, 6 months ago
Re’eh – Look at Me (5781)
Season 1
Moshe begins our parsha by presenting the Nation with a choice: See, I have placed before you today blessing and curse. And he continues to state tha…
2 years, 6 months ago
Parshas Reeh (Rebroadcast)
Season 1
This week’s parsha marks a transition in the Book of Deuteronomy: it is no longer primarily about admonishment and rebuke and warnings, instead we re…
2 years, 6 months ago
Eikev – Longevity Pill
Season 1
A ubiquitous feature in Jewish homes, the Mezuzah contains a scroll with two paragraphs from the Torah, one from this week’s Parsha and one from last…
2 years, 7 months ago
Eikev – Cheat Code for Life (5781)
Season 1
The Torah contains a lot of details regarding what the Almighty expects of us. A verse in our parsha purports to get to the bottom line of what – in …
2 years, 7 months ago
Parshas Eikev (Rebroadcast)
Season 1
We pick up where we left off last week amid Moshe’s speech to the nation before his passing, and as in the previous few weeks, Parshas Eikev is jam p…
2 years, 7 months ago
Vaeschanan – Jordan Rules
Season 1
As a result of Moshe’s sin of striking the rock, he was barred from crossing over the Jordan River and entering the Land of Canaan. In Moshe’s speec…
2 years, 7 months ago
Va’eschanan – Entry Denied (5781)
Season 1
Moshe was very desirous of entering the Land. The Midrash reveals that he prayed 515 separate prayers to petition God to revoke His ban on Moshe ente…
2 years, 7 months ago
Parshas Va’eschanan (Rebroadcast)
Season 1
This week’s parsha continues Moshe’s monologue to the nation in the weeks preceding his passing. He begins by recounting his repeated efforts in tryi…
2 years, 7 months ago