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Rus perek alef

Oct 19, 2026

29:05

Last part of perek 1

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Perek alef

Oct 12, 2026

23:13

Part 3

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Ruth Perek 1: The Mystery of the Moavite Conversions (Part 2)

Sep 16, 2026

26:20

Text Covered: Megillat Ruth, Perek 1, Pesukim 3–14.In this episode, the shiur examines the tragic turn of events in Moav following the death of Elimelech, leaving Naomi alone with her sons Machlon and Chilion. We explore their controversial marriages to Ruth and Arpah, analyzing the Halachic discussions surrounding their geirus and whether a valid Beis Din was present. The shiur details how after ten childless years in Moav, both brothers lose their wealth and pass away, prompting Naomi to begin her difficult journey back to Eretz Yisrael upon hearing that the famine has ended. Finally, we examine the royal lineages of Elimelech (descended from Nachshon) and Eglon (King of Moav), as well as the divergent paths of Arpah and Ruth.Key Takeaways:Halachic Debates on Geirus: An exploration of whether Ruth and Arpah underwent conversion prior to marriage and how a Beis Din functions in complex circumstances.The Lineage of Royalty: A deep dive into the connection between the royal families of Elimelech and Eglon, King of Moav, and how their descendants produced both King David and Golyas.Naomi's Return in Poverty: Understanding the personal struggle of Naomi as she faces the loss of her family and fortune before deciding to return home.

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Rus Perek Alef: Naomi’s Dilemma: Loyalty, Leadership, and Loss ( Part 1)

Aug 25, 2026

24:28

In this opening exploration of Megillas Rus (Perek Alef, Part 1), we journey back 3,000 years to the era of the Shoftim (Judges), a time defined by physical hunger and spiritual tension. We analyze the controversial figure of Elimelech, an aristocratic leader who fled his community in Bethlehem during a famine, only to find tragedy in the fields of Moab. Was he escaping the burden of his wealth or the harsh, judgmental atmosphere of his peers?. This episode delves into the profound connection between the harvest, the holiday of Shavuos, and the lineage of King David. We uncover the mystical idea that the greatest "sparks of holiness" are often hidden in the lowest places, forming the unlikely origin story of Moshiach. From Naomi's difficult loyalty to the family's gradual assimilation, discover why these first verses hold the keys to Jewish royalty.

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Daniel Perek 7: Fire, Judgment, and the Fourth Beast (Part 4)

Jul 20, 2026

23:49

Text Covered: Sefer Daniel, Perek 7, Pesukim 9–14.In this episode, Rabbi Gavriel Levin explores the awe-inspiring transition in Daniel’s vision from the chaotic sea of the four nations to the serene and powerful Heavenly Court. We analyze the appearance of the Attik Yomin (the Ancient of Days) and the profound significance of the fiery thrones set up for universal judgment. The shiur details the final reckoning of the world empires—specifically the total destruction of the fourth beast—and concludes with the entry of the "Bar Enosh," who receives an eternal kingdom that will never pass away.Key Takeaways:The Mystery of the Thrones: An analysis of why the vision depicts multiple thrones and the Midrashic explanation regarding the seats of judgment and righteousness.The River of Fire: Understanding the nature of the Divine judgment that flows forth to consume the arrogance of the fourth Malchus and its "little horn".The Bar Enosh: A deep dive into the identity of the human-like figure who arrives with the clouds of heaven to establish the ultimate sovereignty of the Mashiach and the Jewish people.

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Daniel perek 7

Jul 12, 2026

27:01

Part 3

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Daniel Perek 7 part 2

Jul 5, 2026

30:47

Perek 7 part 2

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Daniel perek 7

Jun 28, 2026

26:25

Part 1

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Medroshim On Daniel

Jun 8, 2026

28:51

Medroshim on Daniel which aren’t mentioned in the pesukim

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Perek 6 part 3

Jun 1, 2026

28:51

Part 3

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Perek 6 part 2

May 27, 2026

27:04

Part 2

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Daniel perek 6

May 18, 2026

27:51

Part 1

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Daniel perek 5 last part

May 11, 2026

23:54

End of perek 5

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Daniel perek 5 part 2

Apr 30, 2026

29:47

Part 2

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Daniel perek 5 part 1

Apr 30, 2026

27:04

Part 1

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Daniel perek 3 part 4

Apr 30, 2026

26:47

Part 4

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Daniel perek 3 part 3

Apr 30, 2026

29:01

Part 3

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Daniel perek 3 part 2

Apr 30, 2026

12:24

Part 2

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Daniel perek 3 part 1

Apr 30, 2026

27:20

Part 1

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Daniel perek beis part 2

Apr 30, 2026

23:23

Posuk 36 until the end of the perek

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Daniel perek beis part 1

Apr 30, 2026

23:54

Posuk 12 - 24

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