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Yisro – Spiritual Metamorphosis
Season 1
Moshe’s father in law Yisro is arguably the most unusual character in the Torah. His arrival comes at a very crucial time – sandwiched between the m…
6 years ago
Bo – 11 Dimensions of Exile
Season 1
After centuries of subjugation and servitude, our nation was redeemed from Egypt and taken out by God on the wings of eagles. How long, exactly, were…
6 years, 1 month ago
Vaeira – The Object of Exile
Season 1
In our parsha we read about the first seven of the eventual ten plagues that precipitated the Exodus. But a fundamental question needs to be asked: W…
6 years, 1 month ago
Shemos – True Kinship
Season 1
In this special edition of the Parsha Podcast, we read through Ramban’s introduction to the Book of Exodus, and we examine the special fraternal rela…
6 years, 1 month ago
Vayechi – The Unexpected Hero
Season 1
In this special edition of the Parsha podcast, we share several observations and insights on the parsha relating to pedagogical theory and the length…
6 years, 1 month ago
Kindling the Jewish Soul: Understanding the Deeper Meaning of the Menorah: (Recorded Live in Thornhill, Ontario, Canada)
Season 1
This unique podcast was recorded live at the Aish Thornhill Community Shul on the third day of Chanukah 5780. In the talk we suggest a cogent and uni…
6 years, 2 months ago
Vayeishev – Earning Your Stripes
Season 1
A reappearing theme of this week’s parsha is garments: Joseph’s brothers envy is engendered by a garment; the brothers deceive Jacob by presenting hi…
6 years, 2 months ago
Vayishlach – Getting A Divine Deposit
Season 1
This week’s parsha podcast features three powerful ideas: One relating to God giving Jacob a very unusual nickname; one that follows the aftermath of…
6 years, 2 months ago
Vayeitzei – Cornerstones of the Nation
Season 1
Throughout the parsha, there are many references to a stone or stones. Jacob surrounds himself with stones for protection; he pours oil on a stones; …
6 years, 2 months ago
Parshas Vayeitzei (Rebroadcast)
Season 1
Parshas Vayeitzei follows Jacob as he is fleeing from his murderous brother Esau and travels to Charan to the house of Laban, his wily and deceptive …
6 years, 3 months ago