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| Many Halves Make One Whole | By ---- --- Summary: We have seen over the last two weeks that it was important that the donations to the Beit Hamikdash be brought voluntarily, and not out of coercion. Yet, in the beginning of this week’s parasha, we find a donation that everyone is required to take part in. Click to read shiur |
| The Light Beyond the Window | By Rabbi Aryeh Hendler Summary: Daily hardships and the momentary pressure of the exile prevent a person from discerning the important processes unfolding in existence. From time to time one must put aside whatever is going on inside the house and go over to look out the window.Click to read shiur |
| 42. Fitting Admonition | By Rabbi Zalman Baruch Melamed Summary: When it comes to pious additions to the commandments, practices which are likely to cause ordinary people to laugh, and thus transgress, it is certainly more proper and pious to refrain from them altogether, for these practices are not obligatory.Click to read shiur |
| Architecture and Its Influence | By Rabbi Yossef Carmel Summary: The last half of Sefer Shemot “begs us” to compare and contrast the building of the Mishkan to that of Shlomo’s Beit Hamikdash.Click to read shiur |
| 43. Cautiously Stringent | By Rabbi Zalman Baruch Melamed Summary: Pious individuals follow the more stringent rulings and sway clear of all doubt. However, it is precisely here that a truly pious person must be on guard. He must be careful that his stringent practices do not lead him to belittle the lenient rabbis.Click to read shiur |
| 44. Tales of the Sages | By Rabbi Zalman Baruch Melamed Summary: Reading stories about the virtuous deeds of great rabbis is a most effective way to nurture desirable character traits. Parents who wish to instill in their children a love for the Torah should give them books on the lives of the sages of Israel.Click to read shiur |
| The sacrifices | By Rabbi Avraham Hermon Summary: This week's parasha, This week's parasha, Vayikra, relates to the sacrifices that were offered in the Mishkan and later in the Beit Hamikdash.Click to read shiur |
| The birth of the Jewish people | By Rabbi Ari Waxman Summary: On Pesach, besides celebrating the fact that our ancestors were freed from brutal slavery, we celebrate the birth of the Jewish people.Click to read shiur |
| Kashrut | By Rabbi Ze'ev Orenstein Summary: one of the primary factors determining the level of one's religious observance is kashrut. Thus, it is imperative that we understand what it truly means to observe kashrut.Click to read shiur |
| גI Swore to Tell the Truthג | By Rabbi Yossef Carmel Summary: In the midst of a parasha dealing with korbanot, it is strange to find the following pasuk: “Should a soul sin and hear the voice of a curse and he is a witness, either he saw or he knew, if he does not say, he will bear his sin”.Click to read shiur |
| On Loving Israel and Relating to Transgressors | By Rabbi Oriel Twito Summary: The sages told R' Zeira that one should "reject with the left hand and embrace with the right." R' Zeira, however, preferred to focus on the sin, not the sinner. He believed that even a hard-core sinner has a virtuous seed hidden away in his soul.Click to read shiur |
| Afikoman - The Taste of Matza | By ---- --- Summary: The end of the seder is a transitional period. We leave the intense study of y’tzi’at Mitzrayim behind and move on to the time where it will again just be mentioned. Perhaps the taste that lingers is a message. Take some of the intensity and the depth of the seder experience and have it linger on as long as it can.Click to read shiur |
| Knowing Kedusha Inside Out | By Rabbi Yossef Carmel Summary: Nadav and Avihu, sons of Aharon, brought “foreign fire” before Hashem. Fire came out from “before Hashem,” consuming them, so that they died “before Hashem. Where did these tragic events take place, and what does this teach us about the underlying elements of the episode that transpired?Click to read shiur |
| The Road to Redemption Is Full of Dangers | By Rabbi Shai Siminovsky Summary: Today, we have the good fortune of observing two important landmarks in the midst of the Omer counting, landmarks which reflect national progress on the one hand, and spiritual deficiency on the other - Israel's Independence Day and Jerusalem Day.Click to read shiur |
| The Connection between the Eye and the Skin | By Rabbi Yossef Carmel Summary: We have seen that tzarut ayin, an anti-social trait, is, in regard to tzara’at, comparable to the cardinal sins.Click to read shiur |
| "Dwell in the land, and enjoy security" | By Rabbi David Dov Levanon Summary: : When David ben Gurion announced the establishment of the state, was he acting realistically? We were but a nation of tattered refugees gathered together from the four corners of the earth, surrounded by millions of Arabs with imposing armies.Click to read shiur |
| Success and Ideal | By Rabbi Ya'akov Peleg Summary: Why do we continue to praise and commemorate the activities of Rabbi Akiva and Bar Kokhba generation after generation? Was not their war on the Romans a reckless step, a lost cause that brought nothing but tragedy and hardship upon the Jewish people?Click to read shiur |
| Inside Out Revisited | By Rabbi Yossef Carmel Summary: On the eighth day, the outside turned into inside, whereas, on Yom Kippur, the inside, which is usually off limits to visitors, turns into an outer area, in that it can be selectively approached.Click to read shiur |
| Shavuot - The Day Hashem Gave Us ...Wheat? | By ---- --- Summary: We are supposed to learn Torah in such a manner that it is a continuation of that sacred encounter. Apparently, if too much explicit stress would be put on the one event, we might not see our involvement in the study as a continuation of the process that only began on Har Sinai.Click to read shiur |