Meaningful Ideas on the Parsha
יעקב מלצר
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Shoftim - Pursuing Justice and Truth
Shoftim - Pursuing Justice and Truth
Sep 6, 2024
7:35
Elul is a time to focus on the fundamentals. The Mishna in Avos says the world stands on judgement, truth and peace. Chazal learn important fundamentals in all three areas from the third pasuk in the Parsha. Have a Ksivah Vchasimah Tovah and a wonderful Shabbos
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Devarim - Appreciating Bracha and Bringing It Into Our Lives
Devarim - Appreciating Bracha and Bringing It Into Our Lives
Aug 9, 2024
8:56
In honor of the Simcha, wanted to share a vort on bronging Bracha into our lives.
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Vaeschanan - Moshe's Burial in Chutz Laaretz
Vaeschanan - Moshe's Burial in Chutz Laaretz
Aug 15, 2024
5:54
Found a beautiful idea in the Midrash Raba about why Moshe is buried in Chutz Laaretz and how it helps us in the current Galus. How it really is for our benefit, and a sign of the love Moshe had for the Jewish people. Hope you enjoy, always appreciate any questions or feedback. Have a great Shabbos.
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Eikev - Appreciating Hashem's Chesed In All It's Forms
Eikev - Appreciating Hashem's Chesed In All It's Forms
Aug 23, 2024
7:49
In this week's parsha, we have a Mitzvah to thank Hashem for the good in our lives. We also have a Mitzvah to realize all our challenges in life come from a loving Father. An exploration of how Rabbeinu Yona connects these two Mitzvos. Have a wonderful Shabbos
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Re'eh - Receiving Hashem's Rachmanus When We Fight For His Name
Re'eh - Receiving Hashem's Rachmanus When We Fight For His Name
Aug 30, 2024
8:00
The Parsha talks about the Halachos of an Ir Hanidachas, and how we should destroy it. How can we destroy a whole city of Jews in Eretz Yisrael without it being harmful to us and to our people? Have a Wonderful Shabbos
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Ki Seitzei - Functioning Under Pressure
Ki Seitzei - Functioning Under Pressure
Sep 13, 2024
5:56
The Torah warns us to protect our selves from evil during times of war. Some insights into the dangers of our Yetzer Hara in times of pressure. Have a good Shabbos
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Nitzavim - Purifying The Heart
Nitzavim - Purifying The Heart
Sep 26, 2024
7:35
As we approach Rosh Hashana we need to be focused on Teshuva and self-growth. Some insights from Rabbeinu Yona and the Ramban on the Siyatah Dishmaya Hashem provides us when we try to tap into our innate goodness and do Teshuva. Thank you for being a listener again this past year. Appreciate your support. Have a K'Sivah V'chasimah Tovah and a good Shabbos.
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Ki Savo - To Walk in His Ways
Ki Savo - To Walk in His Ways
Sep 19, 2024
8:49
Chazal tells us the Mitzvah to Walk in the Ways of Hashem means to emulate Hashem's Middos. How can we learn from Hashem's Chessed and Rachamanus, and try to emulate them? A K'sivah V'chasimah Tovah and a Gut Shabbos
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Mattos - The Battlefield of Prayer
Mattos - The Battlefield of Prayer
Aug 2, 2024
6:57
When we went to fight Midian, we sent 12,000 to fight, 12,000 to guard the supplies, and 12,000 to daven. Why did we need to bring 12,000 soldiers to daven on the battlefield, why couldn't they daven in shul? An idea from Rav Yechezkel Levenstein on one of the fundamentals of prayer. Have a wonderful Shabbos
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Ki Seitzei - Avi Friedman - Lessons in Bitachon From Self-Employment
Ki Seitzei - Avi Friedman - Lessons in Bitachon From Self-Employment
Sep 12, 2024
9:52
It's an honor to have my good friend Avi Freidman on the podcast. Avi runs his own coaching business called Managed Minds, and has learned a great deal about Bitachon from the lack of a steady income that comes with entrepreneurship. Hope you enjoy his insights. Have a good Shabbos.