What does tzaraas have to do with the holiday of Pesach around which we read this parsha besides for a lowly strain of hyssop grass? Rabbi Carmell weaves a powerful picture of faith and miracles, and humility is the thread that holds them all together.
Why did the Torah use the language of taking a donation for God when giving to build the Tabernacle? Weren't we performing a sublime act of giving as we brought material, gold and jewels to be used? Rabbi Geller makes a beautiful point regarding what charity is in reality. He goes on to describe the beautiful garments worn by the priests as they performed the services, and the deeper level of symbolism they represented.
Rabbi Avi Geller's series on the entire five books of Judaism is delivered with lively enthusiasm and humor. Each weekly talk is a whirlwind tour of all the events of that week's Torah portion, plus major commentaries and explanations of fundamental concepts of Judaism.
Sticks and stones can break your bones, but words can do a lot more damage. Negative speech brought about a disease similar to leprosy. In this eye-opening class, Rabbi Kahn probes the root of loshon horah (derogatory speech) and shows the great negative effect it has on everything.
If you usually skip over parsha talks, give a listen to Rabbi Wagensberg! His dynamic style gives an exciting twist to each week's parsha, often coming from a new vantage point.
If you usually skip over parsha talks, give a listen to Rabbi Wagensberg! His dynamic style gives an exciting twist to each week's parsha, often coming from a new vantage point.
If you usually skip over parsha talks, give a listen to Rabbi Wagensberg! His dynamic style gives an exciting twist to each week's parsha, often coming from a new vantage point.
If you usually skip over parsha talks, give a listen to Rabbi Wagensberg! His dynamic style gives an exciting twist to each week's parsha, often coming from a new vantage point.
It has been said that in the heavenly paradise, there is an ocean that is made up of the Jewish people's tears. It has been taught that when these tears are all dried up, the Messiah will come. In this tear-jerking lecture, Rabbi Wagensberg will share with us the power contained within the Jewish tear.
Join Rabbi Noson Weisz as he explores deeper insights on the weekly parsha, with a philosophical and kabbalistic perspective culled from the Ramban. His straightforward and interesting style will help you relate to the parsha and bring the words to life before you on the page.