Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchTORAH 101: Post-Mortem Judgment and Cleansing
Death is a inescapable part of human life. It was not always like that. Prior to Adam’s sin in the Garden, man was destined to live forever. As a res…
4 years, 1 month ago
Parsha: Parshas Shoftim (Rebroadcast)
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…
4 years, 1 month ago
Parsha: Reeh – Steak Your Claim to Eternity
The criminal treated most severely under Torah law is the Meisis, a personal tries to entice others to do idolatry. Attempting to persuade people to …
4 years, 1 month ago
Parsha: Parshas Reeh (Rebroadcast)
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…
4 years, 1 month ago
Parsha: Eikev – Well-Heeled
If the Almighty promises to give you a blessing, your ears should perk up. If God promises to give you abundance, health, prosperity, fertility, secu…
4 years, 1 month ago
Parsha: Parshas Eikev (Rebroadcast)
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…
4 years, 1 month ago
Parsha: Vaeschanan – Linked to Sinai
Although he was the paradigmatic leader of all time, Moshe was barred from crossing the Jordan River and entering the Land. Joshua his student was to…
4 years, 1 month ago
The Righteous Soul, its Travails and Destiny
Where does the soul come from and to where is it going? This is a question that we don’t think about often, but it is of vital importance if we want …
4 years, 1 month ago
Parsha: Parshas Va’eschanan (Rebroadcast)
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…
4 years, 2 months ago
Parsha: Devarim – Human Fallibility and What to Do About it
Parshas Devarim begins the Book of Deuteronomy, the final installment of the Pentateuch. Moshe is destined to pass and he gathers the nation to prepa…
4 years, 2 months ago