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Parshas Vayigash - Yaakov Gets Invigorated
Parshas Vayigash - Yaakov Gets Invigorated
Dec 30, 2024
4:28
Yosef reveals himself to his brothers and then asks if his father is alive. This wasn't a question, but he told the brothers that Yaakov wasn't the same since they sold him. After Yaakov sees the wagons, he gets a jolt of energy, seeing that his son Yosef is still the same as when he left.
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Chanukah - From Impossible To Possible
Chanukah - From Impossible To Possible
Dec 25, 2024
4:30
Chanukah teaches us that things that look impossible are very much attainable. For Chanukah to happen seemed impossible, yet it did. So, too, we all can make the seemingly impossible possible.
103
Parshas Vayeishev- The Salvation Will Come
Parshas Vayeishev- The Salvation Will Come
Dec 23, 2024
3:59
Yosef Hatazadik was pulled out of the dungeon in an instant. The same happened by Yitzias Mitzrayim, and will happen Leasid Lavo. And the same will happen to us all!!
104
Parshas Vayeishev - Can an Animal Kill?
Parshas Vayeishev - Can an Animal Kill?
Dec 20, 2024
4:32
When the brothers throw Yosef into the pit, he could have been killed very easily by the snakes and scorpions inside it. Or could he? The Ohr Hachaim Hakadosh tells us it's not that simple.
105
Chanukah - You Are Pure
Chanukah - You Are Pure
Dec 18, 2024
4:26
The Gemara explains what Chanukah is not just to tell us the story but to tell something much deeper.
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Parshas Vayeishev - What Did Yosef Do Wrong?
Parshas Vayeishev - What Did Yosef Do Wrong?
Dec 16, 2024
4:09
What did Yosef Hatzaddik do wrong by asking the butler to remember him? Is this not a normal thing to do? Why did that warrant an additional two years in prison?
107
Parshas Vayishlach - Explaining Dina's Character
Parshas Vayishlach - Explaining Dina's Character
Dec 13, 2024
3:02
The Sefer Apiryon (written by the author of the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch) gives us an amazing insight into Dina's wandering outside.
108
Parshas Vayishlach - Keep Battling
Parshas Vayishlach - Keep Battling
Dec 11, 2024
3:34
The Malach chanhed Yaakov’s name to Yisrael to show us a very important lesson.
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Parshas Vayishlach - Was Yaakov a Baal Bitachon?
Parshas Vayishlach - Was Yaakov a Baal Bitachon?
Dec 9, 2024
4:09
Yaakov Avinu made an effort to ensure that he greats Eisav. Why such an all-out effort? Did he not believe in what Hashem told him?
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Parshas Vayeitzi - Lavan Teaches Us a Halacha
Parshas Vayeitzi - Lavan Teaches Us a Halacha
Dec 6, 2024
3:38
We learn a Halacha from Lavan about marriage, and some ramifications that comes with it.
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Parshas Vayeitzei - Chanukah Revealed
Parshas Vayeitzei - Chanukah Revealed
Dec 5, 2024
4:46
Leah showed us the way to show thanks, which is the real point of Chanukah.
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Parshas Vayeitzei - Chanukah Revealed
Parshas Vayeitzei - Chanukah Revealed
Dec 5, 2024
4:46
Leah showed us the way to show thanks, which is the real point of Chanukah.
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Parshas Vayeitzei - The Masmid Closes the Gemara
Parshas Vayeitzei - The Masmid Closes the Gemara
Dec 2, 2024
4:48
Learning Torah is paramount to us. However, Yaakov teaches us that the Gemara must be closed for one specific purpose.
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Parshas Toldos - What Was Bothering Rivkah?
Parshas Toldos - What Was Bothering Rivkah?
Nov 27, 2024
3:14
The Brisker Rav zt”l gives us an insight to Rivkah’s dilemma when she was pregnant
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Parshas Toldos - How Low Did Eisav Go
Parshas Toldos - How Low Did Eisav Go
Nov 25, 2024
3:48
Eisav wasn’t just a rasha after he was born. Even before he was born, his intent was to do bad not just to him, but to Yaakov as well.
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Parshas Chayei Sarah - The Overarching Middah in Shidduchim
Parshas Chayei Sarah - The Overarching Middah in Shidduchim
Nov 21, 2024
4:39
Eliezer saw Rivka and asked for water. She came back and gave the camels as well. We see from here the key middah to look out for in shidduchim
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Parshas Chayei Sara - Explaining Death of The Avos
Parshas Chayei Sara - Explaining Death of The Avos
Nov 18, 2024
4:46
The Torah uses different terms for death regarding the Avos. (״מיתה, גויעה, אסיפה״) But by Moshe Rabbeinu, it uses just the term ״מיתה״. Why the different terms, and why is it different by Moshe?
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Parshas Vayeira - Akeidas Yitzchak: Who's Test Was It?
Parshas Vayeira - Akeidas Yitzchak: Who's Test Was It?
Nov 15, 2024
3:29
Why is this test of Akeidas Yitzchak attributed to a test for Avraham? Was it not a test for Yitzchak?
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Parsha Vaeira - Defining a Test
Parsha Vaeira - Defining a Test
Nov 11, 2024
3:56
Why isn't the story of Avraham Avinu waiting outside his tent for guests included in one of the 10 tests? The answer explains how a test is defined
120
Parshas Lech Lecha - Bris Millah 101
Parshas Lech Lecha - Bris Millah 101
Nov 8, 2024
3:03
Why is one punished so severely with כרת if a bris is never done? The answer may lie in the reason for having a bris
121
Parshas Lech Lecha - Pass on the Faith
Parshas Lech Lecha - Pass on the Faith
Nov 6, 2024
3:15
What was the first comment mentioned in the Torah that Avraham said to Hashem?? It was simply about making sure there was someone to pass on his wisdom to.
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Parshas Lech Lecha - The Best Bracha
Parshas Lech Lecha - The Best Bracha
Nov 4, 2024
3:31
How does one get real bracha? What is the secret? The answer lies right here.
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Parshas Noach - Inflence Matters
Parshas Noach - Inflence Matters
Nov 1, 2024
4:14
Noach was a tzaddik, but his generation was not. But if he lived in the time of Avraham Avinu, he would have been a greater tzaddik by his influence rubbing off on him.
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Parshas Noach - Be Like Shem
Parshas Noach - Be Like Shem
Oct 29, 2024
4:55
Shem was not just doing the right thing, he did it based not on his desires. Very much unlike his brother, Cham.
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Parshas Bereishis - A Ponderable Point
Parshas Bereishis - A Ponderable Point
Oct 27, 2024
3:09
The way the Torah structures the pesukim at the beginning of the parsha needs explanation.
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Hoshana Rabah - Simchas Torah Prep
Hoshana Rabah - Simchas Torah Prep
Oct 22, 2024
4:17
Why do we hit the Aravos? What is the significance? Perhaps we are preparing ourselves for the sweetest gift of all.
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Sukkos - Sukkah & Daled Minim: A Theme
Sukkos - Sukkah & Daled Minim: A Theme
Oct 20, 2024
4:39
It isn't a coincidence that the two mitzvos of Sukkos come together. They definitely have a theme to them. Perhaps it is to show us that we aren't here in this world.
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Sukkos - Intent Matters
Sukkos - Intent Matters
Oct 14, 2024
4:13
There is a way to do certain mitzvahs that change the act entirely. The mitzvah of Sukkah is one of those.
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Yom Kippur - Complete Transformation
Yom Kippur - Complete Transformation
Oct 11, 2024
4:21
When one does teshuva, he doesn't just get forgiven - he becomes a new person and is beloved by H-shem even more than one who didn't sin.
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Aseres Ymei Teshuva - Use The Big Three
Aseres Ymei Teshuva - Use The Big Three
Oct 9, 2024
4:24
Teshuva, Tefilla, & Tzedaka are the most powerful tools to use now during these days. They have the most potency to turn over a bad decree.
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Aseres Ymei Teshuva - Is Teshuva Necessary?
Aseres Ymei Teshuva - Is Teshuva Necessary?
Oct 7, 2024
4:22
Must one do teshuva to get into the category of a tzaddik? Why not just do another mitzvah?
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Rosh Hashana - Confidently Confident
Rosh Hashana - Confidently Confident
Oct 1, 2024
3:51
There is a Halacha that one should bathe and have a haircut before Rosh Hashana because we're confident in the outcome. However, the Gemara tells us that we don't say Hallel on Rosh Hashana due to its severity. So what is it? It seems like a contradiction?!?!?
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Parshas Hazinu - Sleep & Death
Parshas Hazinu - Sleep & Death
Sep 30, 2024
3:28
Sleep and death are related not just because we're not (totally) here. It could also be because a person can't be told to do either of them by someone else.
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Parshas Nitzavim - We Have The Power
Parshas Nitzavim - We Have The Power
Sep 27, 2024
4:15
We down here in this world have the power to make Halachic decisions. How is that possible? Isn't the Torah spiritual? Yes, it is. But we mortals can become immortal through it.
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Parshas Vayeilch - Writing a Sefer Torah
Parshas Vayeilch - Writing a Sefer Torah
Sep 25, 2024
3:46
Writing a sefer torah is a mitzvah upon everyone. Why? To make sure you can use it at any time.
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Parshas Nitzavim - It's Your Choice
Parshas Nitzavim - It's Your Choice
Sep 23, 2024
4:32
We as human beings have the free will to do as we wish. But how do we know that's true? What's the source? The answer is found in this weeks parsha.
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Parshas Ki Savo - It's Not You, It's Him
Parshas Ki Savo - It's Not You, It's Him
Sep 20, 2024
4:01
Bikkurim shows us that what we yield is only due to Hashem's help. That could be why it's read before Rosh Hashana. To remind us who the Real King is.
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Parshas Ki Savo - So Much Good
Parshas Ki Savo - So Much Good
Sep 18, 2024
4:33
With Rosh Hashana rapidly approaching, maybe it is a good idea to look back and realize how much good Hashem has given them this year.
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Parshas Ki Savo - Happiness is the Key
Parshas Ki Savo - Happiness is the Key
Sep 16, 2024
4:44
Doing a mitzvah with simcha is extremely integral to doing a mitzvos. Also, one who does them with simcha gets double the reward for doing it with happiness and enthusiasm.
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Parshas Ki Seitzei - The Anti Amalek
Parshas Ki Seitzei - The Anti Amalek
Sep 13, 2024
3:43
Amalek jumped right into the hot, scalding bath. They did the exact opposite of how one conquers the Yetzer Hara. Don't be like them.
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Elul - The First Step Has Been Taken
Elul - The First Step Has Been Taken
Sep 11, 2024
4:36
One may think that to do teshuva you have to take the first step and initiate the process. However, it's not true. The first step has already been taken. Hashem is already here. He's making it so much easier for us than you may think.
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Parshas Ki Seitzei - Beating The Yetzer Hara
Parshas Ki Seitzei - Beating The Yetzer Hara
Sep 9, 2024
4:37
One who wants to beat the Yetzer Hara should consider it a disgusting piece of filth. Make it disgusting in your eyes and then you can overcome the challenge placed in front of you at that moment.
143
Parshas Shoftim - The Anti False Witnesses
Parshas Shoftim - The Anti False Witnesses
Sep 6, 2024
4:47
Eidem Zomimim is paid back with whatever they wanted to be done to the accused. However, HKB"H doesn't act that way towards us. He doesn't deal with us in the same manner. He gives us a lot more wiggle room
144
Parshas Shoftim - Use Your Righteousness
Parshas Shoftim - Use Your Righteousness
Sep 4, 2024
3:47
Everyone has an area that they excel in. During this time of Elul that we're holding in, perhaps its a good idea to use that area to bring it out in the open and get more merits for the coming year.
145
Parshas Shoftim - War Exemptions 101
Parshas Shoftim - War Exemptions 101
Sep 2, 2024
4:24
There are certain individuals who the Torah lets go home and not go to battle. They are not holding by waging war at this moment. Not only that, but it may be an aveira to go.
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Parshas Reah - Our Father, Our Rebbe
Parshas Reah - Our Father, Our Rebbe
Aug 30, 2024
4:36
The Torah calls us Hashem's sons. What specifically makes us His sons? That we're physically alive, or that we have an eternal life? It's both!!
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Parshas Reah - Mitzrayim vs. Amalek
Parshas Reah - Mitzrayim vs. Amalek
Aug 28, 2024
3:37
Both Amalek and Mitzrayim played significant roles in our history. As a result, both of them need to be remembered. But how and when to remember them is vastly different.
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Parshas Reah - Perspectives
Parshas Reah - Perspectives
Aug 26, 2024
3:58
The same exact thing can be seen by two different people in a totally opposite view. What one person may like, the other one may not. It's all up to the individual.
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Parshas Eikev - Every Mitzvah Needs Attention
Parshas Eikev - Every Mitzvah Needs Attention
Aug 23, 2024
3:09
Just accepting upon oneself עול מלכות שמים does not suffice. One needs to accept every mitzvah individually as well. Hashem wants individual attention to everything done. Not just an overall general acceptance.
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Parshas Eikev - An Equilibrium of Fear and Love
Parshas Eikev - An Equilibrium of Fear and Love
Aug 21, 2024
4:38
The passuk asks us to fear Hashem, yet it says that we have to love Him as well. This teaches us how to balance our Avodas Hashem through everything we do. We need to both love and fear. The trick is how to walk that delicate line.