Rabbi Michoel Frank's Shiurim & Divrei Torah

1001

Parshas Tetzaveh 5780 Halachos of Purim

Mar 6, 2020

19:54

Halachos of Taanis Esther and Purim

1002

The Inner Mechanics of the Torah: How to Write the Megillah - History and Controversy

Mar 5, 2020

43:45

The shiur discusses the various opinions how to write the Aseres Bnei Haman and the Aleppo Codex Controversy

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Parshas Teruma 5780 Halachos of Netilas Yadayim for bread II

Feb 28, 2020

17:35

Halachos of netilas yadayim for bread part II

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Parshas Mishpatim 5780 Halachos of Nitilas Yadayim for bread

Feb 21, 2020

22:10

Halachos of washing your hands before eating bread

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Shovavim 2020

Feb 18, 2020

59:21

Taharas Hamishpachah

1006

Parshas Yisro 5780 Hilchos Netilas Yadayim

Feb 14, 2020

50:18

Halachos of Netilas Yadayim

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Parshas Beshalach 5780 Halachos of Hadlakas Neiros V

Feb 7, 2020

19:07

Final section of Halachos of Hadlakas Neiros V

1008

The Chaburah - Secular Names: History and Halachah

Feb 6, 2020

59:59

The Chaburah

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Personalities and Stories from Tanach 5 - Az Yashir and Shiras Devorah

Feb 2, 2020

45:33

Tanach and Inyanah D'Yomah is a monthly series for women, focusing on stories and personalities in Tanach which relate to the parshah or the moadim. This episode is about the Shirah of Devorah, and the role of women both in the shirah of Az Yashir and in the story of Devorah and Yael.

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Parshas Bo 5780 Halachos of Hadlakas Neiros IV

Jan 31, 2020

19:14

Halachos of lighting candles 

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Parshas Va'eirah 5780 Halachos of Hadlakos Neiros III

Jan 24, 2020

18:00

Halachah and Parshah

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Parshas Shemos 5780 Halachos of Hadlakas Neiros II

Jan 17, 2020

19:39

Halachos of Hadlakas neiros II

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Parshas Vayechi 5780 Halachos of Hadlakas Neiros

Jan 10, 2020

17:40

Halachos of Hadlakas Neiros

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Personalities and Stories from Tanach 4 - Asarah Bi’Taivais

Jan 6, 2020

39:05

This is a series devoted to learning segments of Tanach which give us a better understanding of our Moadim and Torah Personalities. This develops the history and significance of Asarah Bi’Taivais.

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Parshas Vayigash 5780 Halachos of Tznius in the workplace 3

Jan 3, 2020

17:40

Halachos of tznius in the workplace part III

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Yarchei Kallah 2019

Dec 31, 2019

59:59

YK on the topic of employing non-Jews on Shabbos

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Parshas Mikeitz 5780 - Tznius in the Workplace Part 2

Dec 27, 2019

18:58

Tznius in the workplace

1018

The Chaburah - Holiday Parties and Gifts - Avodah Zarah or Protocol

Dec 26, 2019

46:00

The Chaburah is a monthly men’s event featuring food and drink and a shiur on relevant business topics.

1019

Chanukah Mesibah 5780

Dec 24, 2019

28:21

Chanukah Mesibah 5780 White Oak Kollel

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Parshas Vayeishev 5780 Halachos of Chanukah

Dec 20, 2019

21:09

Halachos of Chanukah

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The Inner Mechanics of the Torah: Is Chanukah Part of Taryag Mitzvos?

Dec 19, 2019

42:04

The Inner Mechanics of the Torah is a monthly shiur delving into the way mitzvos and Halachos are established.

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Parshas Vayishlach 5780 Tznius in the workplace

Dec 13, 2019

19:19

Tznius in the workplace

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Parshas Vayeitzei 5780 Halachos of Vsain Tal u'matar

Dec 6, 2019

19:29

Halachos of vsain tal umatar

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Parshas Toldos 5780 Halachos of Hamotzi Part III

Nov 29, 2019

18:39

Halachos of Hamotzi Part III

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The Chaburah - Looking Kosher: Entering Non-Kosher Establishments, Restaruants, and Cafeterias.

Nov 28, 2019

59:59

The Chaburah is a new monthly program featuring food and drinks and interactive learning of relevant business halachah topics.

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Personalities and Stories from Tanach 3 - The Ishah Hashunamis

Nov 24, 2019

43:10

Sarah, Hagar, and the Ishah Hashunamis: How do they relate?

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Parshas Lech Lecha 5780 Halachos of Hamotzi II

Nov 8, 2019

19:38

Halachos of Hamotzi II pas habah B'kisnin.

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Parshas Noach 5779 Halachos of Hamotzi

Nov 1, 2019

27:23

Halachos of Hamotzi and Parshas Noach

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Shabbos Shuvah Drashah 5780

Oct 7, 2019

48:00

This is the hashkafah section of the Shabbos Shuva Drashah.

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Parshas Nitzavim 5779 Rosh Hashana and Aseres Yemei Teshuva

Sep 27, 2019

19:54

Halachos of Rosh Hashana and Aseres Yemei Teshuva

1031

The Inner Mechanics of the Torah: Who Composed the Selichos and Piyyutim and Why?

Sep 24, 2019

47:18

This is a monthly series delving into different topics, to understand how Halacha and Minhag were formulated and practiced.

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Introduction to Selichos

Sep 22, 2019

19:03

Drashah before first night of Selichos

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Parshas Ki Savo 5779 Halachos of Brachos w/proper attire

Sep 20, 2019

21:33

The shiur will be on halachos of making Brachos with proper attire.

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Personalities and Stories from Tanach 2 - The Rosh Hashanah Led by Ezra and Nechemia

Sep 15, 2019

32:28

This is a monthly program going through stories and personalities in Tanach relevant to Inyanah dYomah

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Parshas Ki Seitzei 5779 Halachos of Hashavas Aveida

Sep 13, 2019

21:31

Halachos of Returning Lost Items

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Parshas Shoftim 5779 Halachos of davening/brachos in the presence of diapers

Sep 6, 2019

23:18

Halachos of davening/brachos in the presence of diapers

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The Chaburah: The Clandestine Kippah - On or Off at Work?

Sep 5, 2019

58:11

This is a new program featuring interactive discussions on relevant topics that apply in today’s business environment, accompanied by wings, poppers, and drinks.

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Parshas Re'eh 5779 Halachos of Birkas Hamazon

Aug 30, 2019

20:27

Halachos of Birkas Hamazon

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Devarim 5779 Halachos of Tisha B'Av

Aug 9, 2019

38:51

Halachos of Tisha B'Av

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Inner Mechanics of the Torah: Three Weeks, Nine Days - Halacha, Minhag, Sefardim and Ashkenazim

Aug 6, 2019

39:30

This is a new monthly series exploring how Halachah is developed and the different approaches of Sefardim and Ashkenazim. It will also delve into the different sources of mitzvos, drashah vs. asmachtah vs. takanah. The topic will generally relate to inyanah d’yomah.

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Shiur for the Chevra Kadisha of Silver Spring

Aug 5, 2019

59:59

This shiur goes through the Tahara process, explaining some of the deeper meaning behind the minhagim and practices. It also elaborates on each part of the process, clarifying proper procedure and Halacha.

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Matos Maasai 5779 Halachos of the 9 days

Aug 2, 2019

19:05

Halachos for the 9 days

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Personalities and Stories in Tanach 1 - The Death of the Navi Zechariah

Jul 28, 2019

34:47

This is a new monthly series! We will learn about personalities and stories in Tanach, as they pertain to Inyanah D'Yomah. This months shiur is about the Navi Zechariah, who was killed by the king Yoash, and his blood bubbled for hundreds of years. We learn the text of the Navi inside, posted here in the details. Kinos of Tisha B’av #34 יוֹם אַכְפִּי הִכְבַּדְתִּי וַיִּכְפְּלוּ עֲוֺנַי, בְּשָׁלְחִי יָד בְּדַם נָבִיא וּבָא אֶל מִקְדַּשׁ ה’,וְלֹא כִסַּתְהוּ אֲדָמָה עַד בֺּא חֶרֶב מוֹנַי, וְלֹא שָׁקַט עֲדֵי הֻקַּם דַּם הַנָּבִיא זְכַרְיָה: הָיָה הוֹלֵךְ וְסוֹעֵר עַד בֺּא רַב טַבָּחִים וּבָא אֶל מִקְדַּשׁ ה’ וּמָצָא דָמִים רוֹתְחִים וַיִּשְׁאַל לְבַעֲבוּר זֶה הַכֺּהֲנִים הַזּוֹבְחִים וַיַּעֲנוּהוּ כִּי זֶה הוּא דַּם קָרְבָּן הַזְּבָחִים וַיְנַסֶּה בְּדַם פָּרִים וְדַם אֵילִים וְדַם מֵחִים וְגַם זָבְחוּ זֶבַח רַב לַחֲקֺר מֶה הָיָה: ...וַיֺּאמֶר נְבוּזַרְאֲדָן גַּם דָּמוֹ הִנֵּה נִדְרָשׁ...וְאֵין שֶׁקֶט לְדַם נָבִיא וַיְהִי לְמוֹפֵת וְאוֹת... וָאוֹמַר לְנַפְשִׁי זֶה חַטָּאתֵךְ וְזֶה פִּרְיָהּ: הוֹסִיף לַהֲרוֹג... עַד אֲשֶׁר נֲשָׂא נְבוּזַרְאֲדָן לִבּוֹ לַשָּׁמַיִם וַיֺּאמֶר הַאֵין דַּי בִּבְנוֹת יְרוּשָׁלַיִם הֲכָלָה אַתָּה עוֹשֶׂה אֶת שְׁאֵרִית הַשִּׁבְיָה: Kings who reigned from the death of Zechariah until the Chorban יואש 40 – אמציה 29 – עוזיה 52 – יותם 16 – אחז 16 – חזקיה 29 – מנשה 55 – אמון 2 – יאשיהו 31 – יהואחז – 3 – יהויקים 11 – יהויכין 3 – צדקיה 1 1 Total = 298 מלכים ב’ פרק יב וְיֶ֛תֶר דִּבְרֵ֥י יוֹאָ֖שׁ וְכָל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֑ה הֲלוֹא־הֵ֣ם כְּתוּבִ֗ים עַל־סֵ֛פֶר דִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖ים לְמַלְכֵ֥י יְהוּדָֽה׃ וַיָּקֻ֥מוּ עֲבָדָ֖יו וַיִּקְשְׁרֽוּ־קָ֑שֶׁר וַיַּכּוּ֙ אֶת־יוֹאָ֔שׁ בֵּ֥ית מִלֹּ֖א הַיּוֹרֵ֥ד סִלָּֽא׃ וְיוֹזָבָ֣ד בֶּן־שִׁ֠מְעָת וִיהוֹזָבָ֨ד בֶּן־שֹׁמֵ֤ר ׀ עֲבָדָיו֙ הִכֻּ֣הוּ וַיָּמֹ֔ת וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּ אֹת֛וֹ עִם־אֲבֹתָ֖יו בְּעִ֣יר דָּוִ֑ד וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ אֲמַצְיָ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ מלכים ב’ פרק יד בִּשְׁנַ֣ת שְׁתַּ֔יִם לְיוֹאָ֥שׁ בֶּן־יוֹאָחָ֖ז מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל מָלַ֛ךְ אֲמַצְיָ֥הוּ בֶן־יוֹאָ֖שׁ מֶ֥לֶךְ יְהוּדָֽה׃ בֶּן־עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְחָמֵ֤שׁ שָׁנָה֙ הָיָ֣ה בְמָלְכ֔וֹ וְעֶשְׂרִ֤ים וָתֵ֙שַׁע֙ שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ יְהֽוֹעַדָּ֖ן מִן־יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ וַיַּ֤עַשׂ הַיָּשָׁר֙ בְּעֵינֵ֣י ה’ רַ֕ק לֹ֖א כְּדָוִ֣ד אָבִ֑יו כְּכֹ֧ל אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֛ה יוֹאָ֥שׁ אָבִ֖יו עָשָֽׂה׃ וַיְהִ֕י כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר חָזְקָ֥ה הַמַּמְלָכָ֖ה בְּיָד֑וֹ וַיַּךְ֙ אֶת־עֲבָדָ֔יו הַמַּכִּ֖ים אֶת־הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ אָבִֽיו׃ וְאֶת־בְּנֵ֥י הַמַּכִּ֖ים לֹ֣א הֵמִ֑ית כַּכָּת֣וּב בְּסֵ֣פֶר תּֽוֹרַת־מֹ֠שֶׁה אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֨ה ה’ לֵאמֹ֗ר לֹא־יוּמְת֨וּ אָב֤וֹת עַל־בָּנִים֙ וּבָנִים֙ לֹא־יוּמְת֣וּ עַל־אָב֔וֹת כִּ֛י אִם־אִ֥ישׁ בְּחֶטְא֖וֹ יוּמָֽת׃ דברי הימים ב’ פרק כד יז וְאַֽחֲרֵ֥י מוֹת֙ יְה֣וֹיָדָ֔ע בָּ֚אוּ שָׂרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה וַיִּֽשְׁתַּֽחֲו֖וּ לַמֶּ֑לֶךְ אָ֛ז שָׁמַ֥ע הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֲלֵיהֶֽם: יח וַיַּֽעַזְב֗וּ אֶת־בֵּ֤ית ה’ אֱלֹקי אֲבֽוֹתֵיהֶ֔ם וַיַּֽעַבְד֥וּ אֶת־הָֽאֲשֵׁרִ֖ים וְאֶת־הָֽעֲצַבִּ֑ים וַֽיְהִי קֶ֗צֶף עַל־יְהוּדָה֙ וִיר֣וּשָׁלַ֔ם בְּאַשְׁמָתָ֖ם זֹֽאת: יט וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח בָּהֶם֙ נְבִאִ֔ים לַֽהֲשִׁיבָ֖ם אֶל־ה’ וַיָּעִ֥ידוּ בָ֖ם וְלֹ֥א הֶֽאֱזִֽינוּ:

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Pinchas 5779 Halachos of the 3 weeks

Jul 26, 2019

20:39

Halachos of the 3 weeks

1045

Parshas Balak Halachos of Refuah on Shabbos Part II

Jul 19, 2019

17:49

Halachos of Refuah on shabbos

1046

Parshas Chukas 5779 Halachos of Refuah Part I

Jul 12, 2019

26:04

Halachos of Refuah Part I  

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Emergencies on Shabbos

Jul 7, 2019

1:03:04

This shiur goes through five steps of dealing with emergency, potentially life-threatening situations on Shabbos. Below is a chart of the four different categories of medical situations on Shabbos. These will be addressed in coming Thursday night shiurim on this podcast iy"H.    Identifying the Situation    Emergencies: Any   situation which can potentially be life-threatening. All safek =   questionable threats are included. Including: 1. Onset of   Labor  2. Any Threat   to pregnancy 3. Bleeding 4. Concussion 5. Breakage 6. Internal   Pain 7. Bad Burns 8. Terrible   Toothaches 9. High Fever 10. Patients   with Serious Medical Conditions Threat to Limbs: When   its guaranteed there’s no-threat to life, but there is a possible loss of   limb, or functionality of limb. Examples: 1. Severe cut   to a finger, and the bleeding has been stopped and controlled by EMTs. 2. Cut on the   face which can lead to disfiguring scarring. 3. Burns which   have received EMT care already. 4. Broken   Teeth   Sickness: Any   situation which is clearly not life-threatening but causes the person to be   in bed, or feel like they need to be in bed. Examples: 1. Cold or Flu 2. Strep 3. Extremely Painful   Headaches 4. Migraines 5. Post-Surgery   Pain (even minor procedures.) 6. Stomach   Viruses 7. Low Fever Pain: Any   situation which causes pain but doesn’t make a person feel sick, or need to   go to bed. Examples: 1. Sprained   Ankle 2. “Minor”   Headache 3. Small Cuts/Bruises/Burns 4. “Minor” Toothache 5. Skin   Conditions 6. Heartburn   and Stomach Aches 7. Allergies

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Parshas Korach 5779 Hilchos Meat and Dairy IV

Jul 5, 2019

39:19

Halachos of meat and dairy IV

1049

Parshas Sh'lach 5779 Halachos of Meat and Dairy III

Jun 28, 2019

24:45

Hilchos meat and dairy Part 3

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Parshas Beha'aloscha 5779 Hilchos Meat and Dairy part 2

Jun 21, 2019

22:54

Halachos of meat and dairy