Episodes

  • Covering Our Eyes For Shema

    Covering Our Eyes For Shema
    Jun 25 2023

    Why do we cover our eyes for shema? Is it simply to concentrate? Must we use our hands or can use use a hoodie or bury our head in the siddur? Are there deeper meanings?
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    38 mins
  • Bar or Mitzvah? The Torah approach to Bar MItzvah Celebrarions

    Bar or Mitzvah? The Torah approach to Bar MItzvah Celebrarions
    Jun 23 2023

    Let's make Bar Mitzvah celebrations meaningful
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    40 mins
  • It's A Boy! Mazel Tov! Time For The Shalom Zachar!

    It's A Boy! Mazel Tov! Time For The Shalom Zachar!
    Jun 11 2023

    Why is there a Shalom Zachar? What's the point? How did it get its name?

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    38 mins
  • How Strong Is Your Arm?! Throwing Candy Bags At A Bar Mitzvah or Chosson

    How Strong Is Your Arm?! Throwing Candy Bags At A Bar Mitzvah or Chosson
    Jun 11 2023

    Why in the world do we pelt the 13 year old with Candy Bags? Should it be done? Is there deeper meaning to this practice or should it be abolished? What about to the Chosson at his Aufruf?
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    43 mins
  • Toameha: A Taste of Shabbos On Erev Shabbos

    Toameha: A Taste of Shabbos On Erev Shabbos
    Jun 9 2023

    Toameha on Friday has become increasingly popular on Shabbatons, simchas, and in many homes. Just an excuse to party of something realy? What is it? What's the point?
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    36 mins
  • Special episode #2: Happy Birthday? Happy Birthday!

    Special episode #2: Happy Birthday? Happy Birthday!
    May 16 2023

    Are birthdays happy days? sad days? Should we celebrate them?

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    41 mins
  • Special Episode: Don't Miss! Breaking Glass At Weddings

    Special Episode: Don't Miss! Breaking Glass At Weddings
    May 16 2023

    Special Episode: Don't Miss! Breaking Glass At Weddings. Understand the custom that the Chosson breaks a glass at his wedding
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    14 mins
  • Special Feature: Honey, But I Don't Want Dairy!

    Special Feature: Honey, But I Don't Want Dairy!
    May 16 2023

    Honey, But I Don't Want Dairy! Navigating what we should eat on Shavuos
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    46 mins