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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 packed with insights and timeless lessons. Moshe pi…
Published on 4 years, 4 months ago
Va’eschanan – Entry Denied
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 entering the Land. But God said no. You may not enter …
Published on 4 years, 4 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 trying to convince God to rescind His decree that Mosh…
Published on 4 years, 5 months ago
Devarim – Man of Words
Season 1
At the end of Moshe’s life, he gathers the entire nation for his parting message to the nation. The Midrash makes a remarkable contrast between Moshe’s beginning and end of his tenure: When God initi…
Published on 4 years, 5 months ago
Parshas Devarim (Rebroadcast)
Season 1
5 weeks before his passing, Moses gives a three-parsha-long speech to the nation, which constitutes his last will and testament. He begins with a retrospective of the history of the nation over the p…
Published on 4 years, 5 months ago
Mattos & Masei – Talent Incubator
Season 1
Our parsha contains the laws regarding a person who murders someone accidentally. We are told that the accidental murderer must flee to the city of refuge and remain there until the passing of the Hi…
Published on 4 years, 5 months ago
Parshas Mattos & Masei (Rebroadcast)
Season 1
This year, the Book of Numbers ends with a double parsha – Mattos and Masei. We learn about the laws of vows and oaths; the miraculous war with Midian; the unusual request of the tribes of Gad and Re…
Published on 4 years, 5 months ago
Pinchas – Eternal Promotion
Season 1
Over the course of the 40 years since the Exodus, the Nation was lead by Moshe and Aaron, the King and High Priest respectively. In our Parsha, successors are designated for both posts. Due to his va…
Published on 4 years, 5 months ago
Parshas Pinchas (Rebroadcast)
Season 1
Pinchas was a man of action, a zealot who avenged God’s vengeance and was handsomely rewarded for it. In this parsha we read about his reward, Moses’ succession plan, the methods through which the La…
Published on 4 years, 5 months ago
Balak – Some Men Are From Mars
Season 1
Our parsha contains an attempted genocide. Bilaam, the prophet of the idolaters, a man of prodigious ability an skill, dedicates himself with tenacity and persistence to curse and destroy the people.…
Published on 4 years, 5 months ago