Aggadah
Aggadah
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Letters of Light: Counting Torah Letters & Stopping the Snake
Letters of Light: Counting Torah Letters & Stopping the Snake
Oct 17, 2025
1:02:27
How many letters are in the Torah? What’s the middle letter — and why does it matter? In this episode of Letters of Light, we uncover the mystical patterns woven into the Torah and Tehillim — and how these sacred letters hold the power to overcome and transform the snake, darkness, and negativity in our world.
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A Packet of Pearls and an Ear-Piercing Insight
A Packet of Pearls and an Ear-Piercing Insight
Aug 17, 2025
54:58
What does piercing the ear of a Jewish servant at the doorpost signify? Uncover a profound and beautiful explanation — likened to a “packet of pearls” or fragrant spices. Alongside this, we explore the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Rabbi Yochanan ben Zakkai, whose wisdom continues to inspire generations.
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Rav Hamnuna: Hot Fish or Cold Fish?
Rav Hamnuna: Hot Fish or Cold Fish?
Aug 22, 2025
56:09
What hot fish, skipped classes, and marriage can teach us from Rav Hamnuna’s journey.
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The Spinal Cord & the Seven-Headed Serpent
The Spinal Cord & the Seven-Headed Serpent
Aug 29, 2025
57:57
A father and son—who must take precedence in Torah study? A Yeshivah haunted by a demon—how did Abaye drive it away? And in the shadows, Rav Acha bar Yaakov confronts a seven-headed serpent. Enter the pages of the Talmud where hidden battles unfold—between man and spirit, study and survival, body and soul.
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Torah with a Millstone?!
Torah with a Millstone?!
Sep 5, 2025
55:15
From millstones to marriage, from Israel to Bavel—this episode dives into the Talmud’s raw debates about life priorities, Torah learning, and even the shocking idea of befriending Satan.
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Torah Time Management
Torah Time Management
Sep 12, 2025
54:50
With Torah study spanning Tanach, Mishna, Talmud, Halacha, Kabbalah, Musar, and Chassidus—how do we find the time? Explore the concept of Chok L’Yisroel and hear insights from the Maharal, the Baal Shem Tov, and the Alter Rebbe on balancing breadth and depth in learning.
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Teaching Torah to Grandchildren: A Sinai Experience
Teaching Torah to Grandchildren: A Sinai Experience
Sep 19, 2025
54:25
Is teaching Torah to grandchildren the same as receiving it at Mount Sinai? What is the obligation — and does it extend to great-grandchildren? Explore the sources and discover the depth of this mitzvah across generations.
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The Missing Jasper of Binyamin
The Missing Jasper of Binyamin
Nov 25, 2025
60:00
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1N2RJKKoPfeqPFPMqUf5v RcStPpk0-8lNWQtAmqVf3A/edit?usp=drivesdk Explore the mystery behind Binyamin’s missing gemstone and uncover how the Talmud, Kabbalah, and Chassidus illuminate the spiritual power of stones. From Shoham vs. Yashpeh to Yosef vs. Binyamin and Ohr Yashar vs. Ohr Chozer, discover the deeper currents hidden beneath the surface of the Choshen stones.
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The Mystery Reward: Kibbud Av Va’eim & Parah Adumah
The Mystery Reward: Kibbud Av Va’eim & Parah Adumah
Nov 21, 2025
54:39
In this episode, “The Mystery Reward: Kibbud Av Va’eim & Parah Adumah,” we explore why the Torah connects honoring parents with the Parah Adumah — the ultimate Chok. We discuss: • Do we keep mitzvos because they’re logical or because Hashem said so? • What were the nations criticizing about the first two commandments? • How Kibbud Av reveals the core of our belief in Hashem. A concise and thought-provoking look at mitzvos and emunah.
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Partners with G-d: The Sacred Role of Parents
Partners with G-d: The Sacred Role of Parents
Nov 11, 2025
59:24
Explore the divine partnership between parents and Hashem in the creation of life. Discover how honoring one’s parents is deeply connected to honoring Hashem, and how this relationship shapes the foundation of our lives.