Episodes

  • Parshas Noach 5785
    Nov 1 2024

    אֵלֶּה תּוֹלְדֹת נֹחַ נֹחַ אִישׁ צַדִּיק תָּמִים הָיָה בְּדֹרֹתָיו אֶת־הָאֱלֹהִים הִתְהַלֶּךְ־נֹחַ׃

    This is the line of Noah.—Noah was a righteous man; he was blameless in his age; Noah walked with God. (Bereishis 6:9)

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    13 mins
  • Bereishis 5785 featuring Special Guest R' Akiva Block
    Oct 21 2024

    בְּרֵאשִׁית בָּרָא אֱלֹהִים אֵת הַשָּׁמַיִם וְאֵת הָאָרֶץ׃ In the beginning when God began to create heaven and earth

    https://www.sefaria.org/Genesis.1.1

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    22 mins
  • *SPECIAL EPISODE* Yom Kippur 5784
    Oct 10 2024

    Vayikra Chapter 16 Verse 30

    כִּי־בַיּוֹם הַזֶּה יְכַפֵּר עֲלֵיכֶם לְטַהֵר אֶתְכֶם מִכֹּל חַטֹּאתֵיכֶם לִפְנֵי יְהוָה תִּטְהָרוּ׃

    For on this day atonement shall be made for you to purify you of all your sins; you shall be pure before Hashem.

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    12 mins
  • *BONUS EPISODE* Pre-Yamim Noraim 5785
    Oct 1 2024

    The Thirteen Attributes of Divine Mercy are the centerpiece of the Selichos we recite during Elul, the עשרת ימי תשובה, the ten days of repentance, and on Yom Kippur.

    ה' ה' אֵל רַחוּם וְחַנּוּן אֶרֶךְ אַפַּיִם וְרַב־חֶסֶד וֶאֱמֶת נֹצֵר חֶסֶד לָאֲלָפִים נֹשֵׂא עָוֺן וָפֶשַׁע וְחַטָּאָה וְנַקֵּה

    Hashem, Hashem, a God compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in kindness and faithfulness, extending kindness to the thousandth generation, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin

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    28 mins
  • Parshas Nitzavim Vayelech 5784
    Sep 27 2024

    אַתֶּם נִצָּבִים הַיּוֹם כֻּלְּכֶם לִפְנֵי יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם רָאשֵׁיכֶם שִׁבְטֵיכֶם זִקְנֵיכֶם וְשֹׁטְרֵיכֶם כֹּל אִישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל׃

    You stand this day, all of you, before Hashem your God —your tribal heads, your elders, and your officials, every householder in Israel.

    https://www.sefaria.org/Deuteronomy.29.9

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    14 mins
  • Parshas Ki Tavo 5784
    Sep 20 2024

    The Rabbis share their insights and observations on one pasuk from Parshas Ki Tavo Chapter 28 Verse 1:

    וְהָיָה אִם־שָׁמוֹעַ תִּשְׁמַע בְּקוֹל יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ לִשְׁמֹר לַעֲשׂוֹת אֶת־כׇּל־מִצְוֺתָיו אֲשֶׁר אָנֹכִי מְצַוְּךָ הַיּוֹם וּנְתָנְךָ יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ עֶלְיוֹן עַל כׇּל־גּוֹיֵי הָאָרֶץ׃ Now, if you obey Hashem your God, to observe faithfully all the divine commandments which I enjoin upon you this day, Hashem your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.

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    15 mins
  • Parshas Ki Teitzei 5784
    Sep 13 2024

    The Rabbis share their insights and observations on one pasuk from Parshas Ki Teitzei Chapter 22 Verse 1:

    לֹא־תִרְאֶה אֶת־שׁוֹר אָחִיךָ אוֹ אֶת־שֵׂיוֹ נִדָּחִים וְהִתְעַלַּמְתָּ מֵהֶם הָשֵׁב תְּשִׁיבֵם לְאָחִיךָ׃ If you see your fellow Israelite’s ox or sheep gone astray, do not ignore it; you must take it back to your peer.
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    15 mins
  • Parshas Shoftim 5784
    Sep 5 2024

    The Rabbis share their insights and observations on one pasuk from Parshas Shoftim Chapter 16 Verse 18:

    שֹׁפְטִים וְשֹׁטְרִים תִּתֶּן־לְךָ בְּכׇל־שְׁעָרֶיךָ אֲשֶׁר יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ נֹתֵן לְךָ לִשְׁבָטֶיךָ וְשָׁפְטוּ אֶת־הָעָם מִשְׁפַּט־צֶדֶק׃ You shall appoint magistrates and officials for your tribes, in all the settlements that your Hashem, your God, is giving you, and they shall govern the people with due justice.
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    14 mins