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Parsha: Shemini - Eighth Time's The Charm
Assembling and disassembling the Tabernacle was a difficult task that Moshe repeated for seven days. Each morning he placed the vertical beams into their silver socket...
Parsha: Shemini - Fires, Foreign and Domestic (5783)
Nadav and Avihu were the crown princes of the Jewish nation. These two sons were slated to succeed Moshe and Aaron. Moshe declared, without hyperbole, that his two nep...
Parshas Shemini (Rebroadcast)
After months of preparation and building, and a week of inauguration, the nation was anticipating the climax of the Tabernacle experience: When God finally rested His ...
Guard The Matzos: A Yahrzeit Tribute to Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe
Matzah is a tricky food. It is made with the same ingredients as bread ; the only difference is the speed of how they are processed. The Torah tells us that we must gu...
Parsha: Tzav - Conceal the Deal
A top of the altar were fires that were never extinguished for hundreds of years. What was the nature of these fires? What were they made up of? How are they different...
Parsha: Tzav - Pure-Bread (5783)
On the first day of a Kohein's tenure doing service in the Temple, they bring a once-in-a-lifetime offering: a meal-offering that is almost identical to the daily meal...
Five Questions for Pesach
Pesach (Passover) marks the founding event of our nation. We had been enslaved in Egypt for centuries, and in one night the Almighty extracted a nation from amidst a n...
Parshas Tzav (Rebroadcast)
In continuation of the themes of last week, Parshas Tzav details the procedures of processing many of the sacrifices enumerated in Parshas Vayikra, teaches us about ne...
Parsha: Vayikra - Mind of a Thousand Men
The Book of Leviticus begins with sacrifices. We read about the multiple types of elevation sacrifices, meal offerings, peace offerings, sin offerings, etc. None of us...
Parsha: Vayikra: Five-Course Meal Offering with Rabbi Dovid Biron (5783)
We begin the Book of Leviticus with a Parsha Podcast treat: I invited my friend and study partner Rabbi Dovid Biron to guest host this week's episode. He did not disap...
Parshas Vayikra (Rebroadcast)
In Parshas Vayikra, the first Torah section in The Book of Leviticus, we learn about the processes and procedures of many different varieties of sacrifices: There are ...
Parsha: Pekudei - Zero to Won
After four Parshas, the Tabernacle is finally finished this week. Before the Tabernacle is erected though, Moshe provides an audit for all the gold, silver, and copper...
Parsha: Pekudei - Autopilot Disengaged (5784)
The narrative of the Tabernacle spans many chapters at the end of the book of Exodus. The nation is told to build a sanctuary for God in which He will dwell. The Torah...
Parshas Pekudei (Rebroadcast)
The final parsha in the Book of Exodus wraps up the account of the construction of the Tabernacle, and its vessels and vestments. Again and again we read the refrain t...
Parsha: Vayakhel - Ambition Impossible
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TORAH 101: Ultimate Reward and Punishment: Rambam's Magisterial Essay Part 1
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Parsha: Vayakhel Pekudei - Laver of Love (5783)
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Ladders to Heaven
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Parshas Vayakhel & Pekudei (Rebroadcast)
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Parsha: Ki Sisa - Sedimentary, My Dear Watson
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Mitzvah: Impurity and Unfathomable Mitzvos (#159)
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Parsha: Ki Sisa - Aaron's Calculus (5783)
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TORAH 101: World of Souls
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Unmasking the Purim Story
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History: Chofetz Chaim: A Portrait
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Parshas Ki Sisa (Rebroadcast)
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Parsha: Tetzaveh - Careful What You Wish For
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Mitzvah: Kosher Animals and Their Derivatives (154, 156-7, 471)
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TORAH 101: The Purpose of Torah
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The Fiercest Obstacle to Greatness
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