Popular Shows by Simcha Miller שמחה מילר
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101
Parshas Shoftim - Be Kingly
Parshas Shoftim - Be Kingly
Aug 26, 2025
4:21
A king had a very significant role. A role that comes with power and responsibility. To carry out his role correctly, there was one thing he constantly needed to have with him.
102
Parshas Ki Seitzei - The Bumpy Road
Parshas Ki Seitzei - The Bumpy Road
Sep 2, 2025
4:34
Two things we must remember daily happened "on the road". Why there? Because even on the road, things need to stay as normal as possible.
103
Parshas Ki Sisa - Purim Gives Chizuk
Parshas Ki Sisa - Purim Gives Chizuk
Mar 4, 2026
2:24
Purim precedes Ki Sisa to show us how we still have the Torah
104
Parshas Ki Seitzei - So Many Opportunities
Parshas Ki Seitzei - So Many Opportunities
Aug 20, 2026
4:46
Why are there so many mitzvos in this parsha?
105
Parshas Ki Seitzei - War Tactics
Parshas Ki Seitzei - War Tactics
Aug 18, 2026
4:41
How does one win the war against our arch-nemesis?
106
Parshas Shoftim - Noach, Avraham, & You
Parshas Shoftim - Noach, Avraham, & You
Aug 14, 2026
4:46
What does it mean to be a tamim? Our great, illustrious predecessors show the way.
107
Parshas Shoftim - Tefillin & War
Parshas Shoftim - Tefillin & War
Aug 11, 2026
4:54
How does speaking between putting on the tefillin shel yad and the shel rosh exempt a person from war?
108
Parshas Re'eh - Even Better Than Giving Tzedaka
Parshas Re'eh - Even Better Than Giving Tzedaka
Aug 6, 2026
4:38
If a person can't give tzedaka, there is one way to get even more reward than actually giving.
109
Parshas Re'eh - Achieving Happiness
Parshas Re'eh - Achieving Happiness
Aug 5, 2026
4:57
One can only achieve happiness through having a sense of peace.
110
Parshas Eikev - 45+1
Parshas Eikev - 45+1
Jul 31, 2026
2:39
A pasuk in the parsha may allude to the days we're currently in and those that are coming in the not-so-distant future.
111
Parshas Eikev - Watch Your Step
Parshas Eikev - Watch Your Step
Jul 28, 2026
4:32
The word "Eikev" tells us where we should avoid walking.
112
Parshas Veschanan - Rav Chaim Shmulevitz's zt"l Request
Parshas Veschanan - Rav Chaim Shmulevitz's zt"l Request
Jul 24, 2026
4:07
Rav Chaim Shmulevitz zt"l shows us what it means to never stop davening.
113
Tisha B'av - Pesach Upside Down
Tisha B'av - Pesach Upside Down
Jul 21, 2026
4:20
Pesach and Tisha B'av are connected. But how?
114
Parshas Devarim - Directly Indirect
Parshas Devarim - Directly Indirect
Jul 16, 2026
4:31
Sometimes it's better not to say things directly. Let them be self-understood.
115
Chodesh Av - Bracha Needed
Chodesh Av - Bracha Needed
Jul 14, 2026
4:17
If there's any month that needs to be benched, it's Av.
116
Parshas Matos - It's Obvious
Parshas Matos - It's Obvious
Jul 9, 2026
4:21
There is no need for the Torah to introduce us to the halachos of our speech as all the others. It's obvious.
117
The Three Weeks - Joy Will Come
The Three Weeks - Joy Will Come
Jul 7, 2026
3:06
The Maharsha compares these three weeks to the three weeks between Rosh Hashanah and Hoshana Rabba. How do we understand that?
118
Parshas Pinchas - Korbanos, Torah, & Tefilla
Parshas Pinchas - Korbanos, Torah, & Tefilla
Jul 3, 2026
4:30
Today, much to our chagrin, we can't bring korbanos. But we do have the ability to do things in their stead.
119
Parshas Pinchas - Peace Through Destruction
Parshas Pinchas - Peace Through Destruction
Jun 30, 2026
4:58
Sometimes bringing peace is only possible if done to extremes.
120
Parshas Balak - The Greatest Miracle Ever
Parshas Balak - The Greatest Miracle Ever
Jun 25, 2026
4:09
Rav Shimshon Pincus zt"l explains what the greatest miracle ever was.
121
Parshas Chukas - Rocks, Water, & Torah
Parshas Chukas - Rocks, Water, & Torah
Jun 23, 2026
4:58
How do water going out from a rock and water flowing on a rock connect Moshe Rabbeinu and Rebbe Akiva?
122
Parshas Korach - Why Swallowed Alive?
Parshas Korach - Why Swallowed Alive?
Jun 19, 2026
4:26
Why did Hashem choose Korach's demise most unusually?
123
Parshas Korach - Look Like a Yid
Parshas Korach - Look Like a Yid
Jun 17, 2026
4:52
Korach wanted to get out of doing certain mitzvas that define being a Yid.
124
Parshas Shelach - The Potency of Tzitzis
Parshas Shelach - The Potency of Tzitzis
Jun 12, 2026
4:09
Tzitzis is extremely powerful. A true story brings the point out
125
Parshas Shelach - The Connection Between Challah & Shabbos
Parshas Shelach - The Connection Between Challah & Shabbos
Jun 9, 2026
3:55
Why is the bread we eat on Shabbos called challah? The answer explains the essence of both of them.
126
Parshas Beha'aloshcha - True Pleasure
Parshas Beha'aloshcha - True Pleasure
Jun 4, 2026
4:55
The Parsha explains what true pleasure is.
127
Parshas Beha'aloscha - Miriam & Yitzias Mitzrayim
Parshas Beha'aloscha - Miriam & Yitzias Mitzrayim
Jun 3, 2026
4:41
The Sefas Emes illuminates us as to what the connection is between Yitzias Mitzrayim and Miriam getting tzaraas.
128
Parshas Naso -You Have the Power
Parshas Naso -You Have the Power
May 28, 2026
4:49
A Sotah can get blown up or get a bracha from having Hashem's name written and then erased. We, too, have a similar power to use our abilities both ways.
129
Parshas Naso - Bring It On
Parshas Naso - Bring It On
May 26, 2026
3:19
Why does Naso always follow Shavous?
130
Shavous - Coercion: Good Or Bad?
Shavous - Coercion: Good Or Bad?
May 21, 2026
4:59
Why does the Torah not tell us when the Torah was given? The answer may lie in how to get someone to do something.
131
Shavous - Life Itself
Shavous - Life Itself
May 19, 2026
3:58
Why did Hashem lift the mountain over our heads if we had already accepted the Torah? Because without it, there is no life.
132
Parshas Bamidbar - Lost In The Desert
Parshas Bamidbar - Lost In The Desert
May 15, 2026
4:49
What does one do when lost with nowhere to turn?
133
Parshas Bamidbar - A Shavous Prelude
Parshas Bamidbar - A Shavous Prelude
May 12, 2026
3:39
Why does this Parsha always come right before Shavous? The answer is key to Kabbalas Hatorah.
134
Parshas Behar - Bechukosai: Entering a New Year
Parshas Behar - Bechukosai: Entering a New Year
May 7, 2026
4:41
We read the Tochecha this week to usher in the new year and get rid of all the curses.
135
Lag Baomer - Rebbe Akiva & Rebbe Shimon
Lag Baomer - Rebbe Akiva & Rebbe Shimon
May 4, 2026
4:49
Lag Baomer celebrates two holy people who, without them, the world would be a totally different place.
136
Parshas Emor - Holy Things
Parshas Emor - Holy Things
May 1, 2026
4:44
The parsha is filled with all things holy.
137
Pirkei Avos - Rav Moshe Feinstein's zt"l conviction
Pirkei Avos - Rav Moshe Feinstein's zt"l conviction
Apr 27, 2026
4:59
Rav Moshe Feinstein zt"l knew that learning Torah has tremendous power.
138
Parshas Acharei Mos - Kedoshim: Be Normal
Parshas Acharei Mos - Kedoshim: Be Normal
Apr 24, 2026
4:49
Yiddishkeit isn't an all-or-nothing religion. It is one of enjoyment and normalcy within parameters.
139
Parshas Acharei Mos - Say No To Blood
Parshas Acharei Mos - Say No To Blood
Apr 22, 2026
3:40
What is behind the issur of not eating blood?
140
Parshas Tazria-Metzora - An Imponderable
Parshas Tazria-Metzora - An Imponderable
Apr 17, 2026
3:28
What is the exact middah kneged middah of tzaras?
141
Parshas Tazria - Metzora - Not Just Gibberish
Parshas Tazria - Metzora - Not Just Gibberish
Apr 14, 2026
3:42
The Torah uses such vague terms to teach us something important.
142
Parshas Shmini - Kosher 101
Parshas Shmini - Kosher 101
Apr 10, 2026
3:58
Why are we commanded to eat only certain types of animals? It is because we're special.
143
Shevi'i Shel Pesach - Why No Seperate Yom Tov?
Shevi'i Shel Pesach - Why No Seperate Yom Tov?
Apr 6, 2026
4:45
Why is there no separate Yom Tov for Kriyas Yam Suf? The answer may lie in a famous Chazal.
144
Leil Haseder - Korech Explained
Leil Haseder - Korech Explained
Apr 1, 2026
3:52
What is the point of saying a Tefilla by Korech? Rav Dovid Cohen shlita explains the meaning behind it.
145
Leil Haseder - Not Just a Yom Tov Meal
Leil Haseder - Not Just a Yom Tov Meal
Mar 30, 2026
4:41
The difference between Leil Haseder and mentioning Yitzas Mitzrayim every day explains a deeper layer to the seder.
146
Shabbos Hagadol - Big Things are Happening
Shabbos Hagadol - Big Things are Happening
Mar 27, 2026
3:33
What is so big about this Shabbos? It may be what can happen.
147
Parshas Tzav - Pesach Merits
Parshas Tzav - Pesach Merits
Mar 25, 2026
4:26
What is the connection between this parsha and Pesach? The answer gives us a powerful insight into why we left Mitzrayim.
148
Parshas Vayikra - Good Annoyances
Parshas Vayikra - Good Annoyances
Mar 20, 2026
3:30
Unfortunately, we don't have korbanos today. But we may have a way to get an atonement without them.
149
Parshas Vayikra - Hold The Alef
Parshas Vayikra - Hold The Alef
Mar 17, 2026
4:04
Moshe Rabbeinu teaches us a powerful lesson.
150
Parshas Vayikra - Hold On
Parshas Vayikra - Hold On
Mar 17, 2026
4:04
Moshe Rabbeinu teaches us a powerful lesson.
151
Parshas Hachodesh - Rejuvenation
Parshas Hachodesh - Rejuvenation
Mar 13, 2026
4:08
Nissan is a time when nature rejuvenates itself. Mankind can also have that same power.
152
Parshas Vayakhel - Thinking About Doing
Parshas Vayakhel - Thinking About Doing
Mar 10, 2026
3:34
If you think about doing a mitzvah, you may have already done it.
153
Parshas Ki Sisa - Try Again
Parshas Ki Sisa - Try Again
Mar 6, 2026
4:37
Moshe breaking the luchos shows us that sometimes we have to start over again.
154
Parshas Vayeishev - Yaakov Seeks Peace
Parshas Vayeishev - Yaakov Seeks Peace
Dec 10, 2025
4:45
Yaakov Avinu attempted to find peace and tranquility. How did he do it? Not just by what he did, but also where he did it.
155
The Ramot Tragedy - A Flashback
The Ramot Tragedy - A Flashback
Sep 10, 2025
4:29
This terrible tragedy brought back memories of a different tragedy that took place this time of year.
156
Parshas Ki Savo - The Tochecha Explained
Parshas Ki Savo - The Tochecha Explained
Sep 12, 2025
4:09
The curses in this parsha aren't a punishment per se; they are a result.
157
Parshas Neitzavim - It's So Close
Parshas Neitzavim - It's So Close
Sep 16, 2025
4:37
By understanding how forgiveness works, we can understand why teshuva is so close to us.
158
Parshas Nitzavim - The Best Segulah
Parshas Nitzavim - The Best Segulah
Sep 19, 2025
4:27
The roshei teivos Elul aren't only the well-known ones. There are others as well. Perhaps we can gain a great insight into how our approach should be viewed during these days.
159
Rosh Hashana - A Wonderful Time
Rosh Hashana - A Wonderful Time
Sep 21, 2025
2:29
Rosh Hashana is a time when we can gain so much. We just need to look at it differently.
160
Shabbos Shuva - It Was an Accident
Shabbos Shuva - It Was an Accident
Sep 26, 2025
4:46
When a person does an aveira, it wasn't what he really meant to do. Sure, he knew what he was doing. But, deep down, he wishes he weren't doing it.
161
Yom Kippur - Forgiveness With Bonuses
Yom Kippur - Forgiveness With Bonuses
Sep 30, 2025
4:13
What is the chiddush of teshuva? A person can also forgive! The answer may be what lies in the benefits of teshuva.
162
Sukkos - A Stark Reminder
Sukkos - A Stark Reminder
Oct 5, 2025
4:55
Sukkos reminds us of Who controls everything
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Sukkos - A Stark Reminder Part 2
Sukkos - A Stark Reminder Part 2
Oct 9, 2025
4:08
Continuing the same theme, we can explain a specific halachos that is unique to this Yom Tov.
164
Parshas Vzos Habracha - Nothing But The Truth
Parshas Vzos Habracha - Nothing But The Truth
Oct 12, 2025
4:20
The end and beginning of the Chumash tell the world that we are the true religion.
165
Parshas Bereishis - What You See Is Not What You Get
Parshas Bereishis - What You See Is Not What You Get
Oct 17, 2025
3:18
When Adam Harishon was created, it was different than by every other creation. A fundamental difference for all time.
166
Parshas Noach - It's Not Just About Intetions
Parshas Noach - It's Not Just About Intetions
Oct 21, 2025
4:01
Noach's intentions when he planted a vineyard after he left the teiva were good. Unfortunately, things went array from there,
167
Parsha Noach - Cover Him Up
Parsha Noach - Cover Him Up
Oct 23, 2025
4:21
When someone is inebriated, you don't let them be and make a fool of themselves. You need to make sure they don't embarrass themselves. However, Cham didn't seem to care about Noach's state.
168
Parshas Lech Lecha - What Test?
Parshas Lech Lecha - What Test?
Oct 28, 2025
3:50
What was the exact test of Lech Lecha? Arvaham was guaranteed many good things if he went?!? Why the fuss? The answer lies in how it is done.
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Parshas Lech Lecha - It's All Yours
Parshas Lech Lecha - It's All Yours
Oct 31, 2025
4:43
The two tests at the beginning and end of the parsha that Avraham underwent contain a common theme.
170
Parshas Vayeira - Lift Yourself Up
Parshas Vayeira - Lift Yourself Up
Nov 5, 2025
4:31
When a person overcomes a challenge, it not only means he has overcome it, but he also uplifts himself to greater heights.
171
Parshas Vayeira - So Salty
Parshas Vayeira - So Salty
Nov 7, 2025
4:24
Lot's wife became a pillar of salt not just because she didn't give salt, but also because her head was in the wrong place.
172
Parshas Chayei Sara - Holy Servants
Parshas Chayei Sara - Holy Servants
Nov 12, 2025
4:41
Eliezer was just a servant. Why did he have such Siyata Dishmaya? It wasn't him. It was Avraham.
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Parshas Chayei Sara - All For Us
Parshas Chayei Sara - All For Us
Nov 14, 2025
3:36
The Torah tells us the age of Yishmael for only one reason. Similarly, everything that happens in the world is also for one reason.
174
Parshas Toldos - Yitzchak & Eisav Explained
Parshas Toldos - Yitzchak & Eisav Explained
Nov 19, 2025
4:38
How is it that Yitzchak loved Eisav over Yaakov? The answer lies in Yitzchak himself.
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Parshas Toldos - Why Yitzchak Thought Yaakov Was Eisav
Parshas Toldos - Why Yitzchak Thought Yaakov Was Eisav
Nov 21, 2025
4:28
How could Yitzchak think Yaakov was Eisav? Did he not realize when he spoke and heard his voice? It could be understood based on how Yitzchak viewed Eisav.
176
Parshas Vayeitzei - Thank You Hashem
Parshas Vayeitzei - Thank You Hashem
Nov 26, 2025
4:45
Leah called her fourth son Yehuda because she wasn't missing anything without him.
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Parshas Vayeitzei - Hashem Never Forgets
Parshas Vayeitzei - Hashem Never Forgets
Nov 28, 2025
4:47
Rochel gave up herself not to embarrass her sister. Hashem didn't forget and paid her back. We too won't be forgotten for what we do.
178
Parshas Vayishlach - Finish & Finish Again
Parshas Vayishlach - Finish & Finish Again
Dec 3, 2025
4:51
The Malach started up with Yaakov Avinu to start up with the one who learned Torah non-stop. But for us, it may be even more than this.
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Parshas Vayishlach - Finish & Finish Again, part 2
Parshas Vayishlach - Finish & Finish Again, part 2
Dec 5, 2025
4:36
Continuing to explain Yaakov's battle vs. the malach, and what it means for us.
180
Parshas Bo - I'm With You
Parshas Bo - I'm With You
Jan 21, 2026
4:45
Hashme tells Moshe to go to Paroh to tell him He is with him. The same applies to us as well. He is always with us.
181
Purim - Same Story, Different Characters
Purim - Same Story, Different Characters
Mar 2, 2026
3:16
The current war with Iran is nothing new; it's just different people doing the same thing.
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Purim & Tetzaveh - Omitted Names
Purim & Tetzaveh - Omitted Names
Feb 27, 2026
4:41
Both Parshas Tetzaveh and Megillas Esther share a common theme.
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Parshas Tetzaveh - Clothing 101
Parshas Tetzaveh - Clothing 101
Feb 25, 2026
4:23
What is the purpose of all the clothing the Kohanim wear? The answer is extremely fundamental.
184
Parshas Terumah - Adar and The Mishkan
Parshas Terumah - Adar and The Mishkan
Feb 20, 2026
4:39
What does Adar have to do with the Mishkan/Beis Hamikdash?
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Parshas Terumah - The Yeshivas Live On
Parshas Terumah - The Yeshivas Live On
Feb 18, 2026
4:41
Rav Moshe Feinstein zt"l reveals why it is necessary to have the same yeshivas from Europe still around today.
186
Parshas Mishpatim - A Table Set of 40s
Parshas Mishpatim - A Table Set of 40s
Feb 13, 2026
4:45
How does one not only get clarity, but also remember their learning? It has to do with a magic number.
187
Parshas Mishpatim - Love To Lend
Parshas Mishpatim - Love To Lend
Feb 11, 2026
4:08
The Torah uses a vague term to tell us the obligation to lend money to teach us something valuable.
188
Parshas Yisro - Make An Impact
Parshas Yisro - Make An Impact
Feb 6, 2026
4:11
Yisro made a major impact on the world for all eternity. We, too, have that ability to make such a huge impact.
189
Tu Bshvat - Be Like a Tree
Tu Bshvat - Be Like a Tree
Feb 1, 2026
4:33
A person is compared to a tree. Take lessons from it and apply it.
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Parshas Beshalach - All For Us
Parshas Beshalach - All For Us
Jan 30, 2026
3:47
The Yam Suf splitting was stipulated before creation. That, and everything else, is all just for Bnei Yisrael...
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Parshas Beshalach - Know Your Creator
Parshas Beshalach - Know Your Creator
Jan 27, 2026
4:37
Knowing Who you are talking to during Shemonah Esrei is a key component to davening.
192
Parshas Bo - The Significance of Yitzias Mitzrayim
Parshas Bo - The Significance of Yitzias Mitzrayim
Jan 23, 2026
4:51
Why is it so important to remember Yitzias Mitzrayim so often?
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Parshas Vayechi - Know Your Strengths
Parshas Vayechi - Know Your Strengths
Dec 31, 2025
4:46
Yaakov's brachos weren't your classic bracha. It was a way to tell his children how to become the best version of themselves.
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Parshas Vayeishev - Yosef's imprisonment
Parshas Vayeishev - Yosef's imprisonment
Dec 12, 2025
4:28
Why did Yosef get two more years in prison? Hishtadlus is always necessary ?!?
195
Chanukah - The End Will Come
Chanukah - The End Will Come
Dec 14, 2025
4:50
With all the tragedies we've endured throughout the years, there is still an end to it all. Chanukah is the Yom Tov that brings the point home.
196
Parsha Mikeitz - Refuah Before The Maka
Parsha Mikeitz - Refuah Before The Maka
Dec 18, 2025
4:54
The story of Bnei Yisrael in this parsha and throughout is always calculated to bring the healing before the unfortunate event takes place.
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Zos Chanukah - The Climax
Zos Chanukah - The Climax
Dec 21, 2025
4:45
What is so special about Zos Chanukah? It may be like all the other Yomim Tovim. The end is everything.
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Parshas Vayigash - Crying Correctly
Parshas Vayigash - Crying Correctly
Dec 26, 2025
4:48
Yosef Hatzadik cried for different things at different times because he knew what to focus on.
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Parshas Shemos - Success 101
Parshas Shemos - Success 101
Jan 9, 2026
3:12
How does one achieve success?
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Parshas Vaeira - Hail to the Hail
Parshas Vaeira - Hail to the Hail
Jan 16, 2026
4:35
What is the point of the Torah telling us that the hail didn't fall in Goshen? Why would we think it did?