Weekly Parsha Insights

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Parshas Toldos - Did Esav care or not? And what was Yitzchok's plan?

Nov 27, 2024

32:12

This Shiur has been kindly sponsored לזכות ולרפואה שלימה שאול שמחה בן גילה אסתרIn this episode we ask how come Esav didn't care to sell the Bechorah but did care to miss out on his father's Beracha?What was Yitzchok's plan with the Beracha and did it succeed?Listen and be inspired to live life with a greater awareness of your Koach to choose and a greater insight into how Hashem runs the world.For feedback, source sheets or to sponsor a Shiur, please email [email protected]

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Parshas Chaye Sorah- Shiduchim; how do they happen?

Nov 20, 2024

29:57

In this episode we discuss the value of Middos Tovos and explain an astonishing Meshech Chochma that turns the Parsha on its head.Listen and come away with a very powerful insight into Shiduchim, Emuna and how life works.Listen and be inspired. This episode was kindly sponsored anonymously. For feedback, source sheets or to sponsor a Shiur, please email [email protected]

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Parshas Vayero - Is all Hope Ever Lost?

Nov 13, 2024

29:50

This Shiur has been sponsored לרפואת לאה בת פסל In this episode we ask why Hashem had to tell Avrohom in advance about the destruction of Sedom and we explain what Avrohom actually achieved with all of his Davening.We take away a strong and inspiring lesson, easily applicable to all of us.For feedback, source sheets or to sponsor a Shiur, please email [email protected] feedback, source sheets or to sponsor a Shiur, please email [email protected]

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Lech Lecha- Did Avrom Fail With His Emuna?

Nov 6, 2024

28:20

Sponsored לע''נ דינה בת יוסףIn this episode, we discuss the test of famine that Hashem gave Avrom upon his arrival in Eretz Canaan.We explain the harsh words of the Ramban and see genuine relevance to our own lives as we seek to live with Emuna.For feedback, source sheets or for future sponsorships please email [email protected]

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Preparing for the Seder and Pesach

Apr 10, 2024

32:41

In this episode we showcase an approach to wholesome and affective preparation for Pesach and for Seder night.It's relevant to anyone who wants to gain from Pesach, whether they are hosting a Seder or not.Listen and feedback. Email [email protected] for more info.

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Purim Day - What Are We Doing?

Mar 20, 2024

33:54

In this episode we uncover new depths of understanding into the Mitzvos Hayom of Purim.Listen to gain focus and insight into the meaning of Purim and learn how all the four main Mitzvos interconnect.To sponsor an episode or to feedback, please email: [email protected]

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Purim- Why Get Drunk?

Mar 13, 2024

26:55

In this episode we draw from Halacha and Chazal to understand why drinking on Purim is so integral to the Purim experience.Listen to gain clarity around the Avodas Hayom of Purim and to be focused on what really matters.This episode was sponsored לעילוי נשמת דינה בת יוסף. To sponsor future episodes or to leave feedback please email [email protected]

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Parshas Ki Sisa - Making some sense of the story of the Eigel

Feb 28, 2024

30:08

In this episode we reveal what Aaron Hakohen was thinking when he "helped" Klal Yisroel with the Eigel and we also get to grips with the underlying mistake Klal Yisroel made with the Eigel.Listen and discover a new way of looking at the story and deepen your understanding of the pure, undiluted truth - how to live as a Torah Jew.For all feedback and sponsorships please email [email protected]

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Parshas Tetzaveh - The Secret of The Choshen

Feb 21, 2024

29:24

In this episode we explain the meaning behind the Choshen (and the Eifod) and the important Torah values it represent.Listen and be inspired.Please feedback by emailing [email protected]

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Parshas Teruma - What's the point of the Mishkan?

Feb 14, 2024

28:22

In this episode we ask why the Mishkan had to be built with volountery contributions and why did they have to be given with a full heart?We explain what the whole point of the Mishkan was and we reveal the most awesome Segula!To leave feedback please email [email protected]

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Parshas Mishpotim- From the theory to the practical

Feb 8, 2024

28:17

In this episode we attempt to understand the connection between Har Sini and Mishpotim and seek a new level of insight into the meaning of Rashi and Medroshim.Listen and be inspired!To leave feedback or to sponsor future episodes, please email [email protected]

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Parshas Beshalach - Why Were Klal Yisroel Thirsty?

Jan 25, 2024

25:44

In this episode we discuss the thirst that Klal Yisroel suffered (twice) in the Midbar and we suggest what the purpose of that test was.As always, we try to humanise the Pesukim of the Torah and make the Parsha and its lessons, relatable to us and to our lives.Listen and be inspired! To leave feedback or to sponsor future episodes - please email [email protected]

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Parshas Bo - Was Golus Mitzrayim a success or a failure?

Jan 17, 2024

25:11

In this episode we ask how to understand that four fifths of Klal Yisroel died in Choshech and how come Klal Yisroel were on such a poor spiritual level at the end of Golus Mitzrayim.Listen and be surprised. Listen and be inspired!Please email your feedback to [email protected]

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Parshas Voera- Moshe Rabeynu wonders, "What was the plan?"

Jan 10, 2024

28:38

In this episode we breakdown what Moshe Rabeynu had originally thought was the plan for Geulas Mitzrayim. We probe the back-and-forth between Hashem and Moshe and explain what the actual plan was.We draw 2 powerful insights from this Parsha which can inspire us to lead better lives.For further information, to feedback or to sponsor future episodes, please email [email protected]

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Parshas Vayechi - Yackov's Berochos Or Tochochos??

Dec 27, 2023

30:18

In this episode we draw two fundamental life lessons from the Parsha.We ask, did Yackov really give his sons a Beracha or rebuke?And why did Yackov show such deference to Yosef- prepared to be shocked!For source sheets, feedback or sponsorship please email: [email protected]

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Parshas Vayigash; The greatness of Yehuda, Yosef and Yackov Avinu

Dec 20, 2023

29:37

In this episode we bring Parshas Vayigash to life!Learn about the leadership displayed by Yehuda, the superhuman sensitivity displayed by Yosef and Yackov's strong faith in Hashem.Listen and be inspired!For feedback, comments or sponsorship, please email: [email protected]

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Parshas Vayeshev: How come the brothers of Yosef hated him so?

Dec 6, 2023

28:44

In this weeks episode we develop a unique approach in order to understand how come the heilige brothers of Yosef hated him so viscerally? And what can we learn ourselves from this episode?We end with a connection to Chanukah too!Listen, enjoy and send your feedback and questions to [email protected]

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Parshas Vayishlach: Why Was Yackov Avinu Afraid?

Nov 29, 2023

26:24

In this episode we explain why Yackov Avinu was afraid and if he truly felt anxious or not.We draw from Yackov Avinu's attitude that forms two important perspectives to have in life, following the way righteous people live.To receive the source sheet, sponsor future episodes or to leave feedback, please email [email protected]

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Parshas Vayetze - What Really Happened When Yackov Avinu Dreamt?

Nov 22, 2023

28:04

In this episode we ask, what is the Torah teaching us with Yackov Avinu's dream? Did the 12 stones really fight and become one? What is the relevant take away from this episode, as relevant to us?Listen and send your feedback to [email protected] be able to receive the source sheets for this Shiur, please email [email protected] sponsor an episode please donate £36/ $40 to:https://www.charityextra.com/charity/binyanodom

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Parshas Toldos: Why Was Esav So Loved?

Nov 16, 2023

27:51

In this episode we discuss the difference between Yackov and Esav and the difference of approach between their parents, Yitzchock and Rivka.What can we take away from this age old fight between Yackov and Esav?Listen until the end to find out!For further information please email: [email protected]

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Parshas Chaye Sara: Priorities in Shidduchim

Nov 9, 2023

27:01

In this episode we discuss Avrohom Avinu's priorities in searching for a Shidduch for Yitzchok and what we can learn from that.Source sheet is available by email: [email protected] To sponsor future episodes please email our charity: [email protected]

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Parshas Vayero - Why Was Akeidas Yitzchok So Hard?

Nov 2, 2023

30:00

In this episode we analyse the final test of Avrohom Avinu and seek to understand how it is relevant to us.We explain the best way to recognise the Yetzer Hara in our thoughts and how best to combat it.This week's Shiur has been sponsored anonymously לזכות אחינו בני ישראל.To sponsor a future edition, or to receive the source sheets, please email: [email protected]

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Parshas Lech Lecha: What does Emuna looks like?

Oct 26, 2023

29:24

In this episode we discuss what was the fundamental strength of Avrom Avinu that carried him through his 10 difficult tests. Listen for insight into Emuna and for relatable stories.Source sheet is available by email: [email protected] episode was sponsored anonymously לעי''נ ר' בנימין ז''ל בן יבל''ט החבר אליעזר נ''יTo sponsor future episodes please email our charity: [email protected].

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Parshas Noach: A Big Tzadik?

Oct 19, 2023

27:44

In this episode we discuss Parshas Noach. Specifically, we deepen our understanding of the Torah's description of Noach as a "Tzadik" and we draw two take-away life lessons which are relevant to all of us.