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Vayeishev – Strange Paths to Redemption (Rebroadcast)
Parshas Vayeishev marks the dramatic descent of Joseph, from Jacob’s favorite son to alleged attempted rapist languishing in an Egyptian prison. In r…
8 years, 2 months ago
Vayishlach – Your Money or Your Life
In our parsha, Jacob was stranded alone and partook in a fight to the death with the angel of Esau for an entire night. Quoting the Talmud, Rashi rev…
8 years, 2 months ago
Vayishlach – Twin Tussles (Rebroadcast)
Telling the story of this week’s parsha while gleaning insights and lessons from it. The topics discussed in this episode:
Jacob’s Preparation for th…
8 years, 3 months ago
Vayeitzei – Manipulating Willpower
In our parsha, Jacob and his wives are faced with a very difficult test, and the Torah describes a very unique approach that they used when confronti…
8 years, 3 months ago
Vayeitzei – Nation Building (Rebroadcast)
Telling the story of this week’s parsha while gleaning insights and lessons from it. The topics discussed in this episode:
Jacob’s Dream – [0:00]
Jac…
8 years, 3 months ago
Toldos – Bad Influences
Rebecca was surrounded by bad influences. Her father, brother and community were all sinners. How did she manage to not learn from their ways and wha…
8 years, 3 months ago
Toldos – Intrauterine Cosmic Struggle (Rebroadcast)
Telling the story of this week’s parsha while gleaning insights and lessons from it. The topics discussed in this episode:
Praying As Response to Inf…
8 years, 3 months ago
Chayei Sarah – The Best Kind of Kindness
In Parshas Chayei Sarah, Eliezer devises a test to determine the suitability of a prospective spouse for Isaac that teaches us about marital compatib…
8 years, 3 months ago
Chayei Sarah – Unselfish Spouses (Rebroadcast)
Telling the story of this week’s parsha while gleaning insights and lessons from it. The topics discussed in this episode:
The Death, Bereavment and …
8 years, 3 months ago
Vayeira – Finishing the Job
The most difficult test of Abraham’s Ten Tests was the commandment to sacrifice Isaac for God. Rashi comments that had Abraham failed in his test, th…
8 years, 3 months ago