A Thought for the Week

A Thought for the Week

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A Thought for the Week episodes

  • Ki Teitzei: Balancing the Scales
    Join as we discuss why the primary religious obligation is honesty in Bussiness. 

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    15 min
  • Shoftim: The Limits on Leadership
    Join as we discuss how the Torah deals with power's tendency to corrupt. 

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    14 min
  • Re'eh: Moshe’s Great Fear
    Join as we discuss the primary goal of the three pilgrimages. 

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    14 min
  • Eikev: Counting to 100
    Join as we discuss the connection between Birchat haMazon and the Garden of Eden. 

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    11 min
  • Va'etchanan: A Second Revelation
    Join as we discuss the significance of an extra vav the second time around.

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    13 min
  • Tisha b'Av | When Will the Kinnot End? The Horrors of October 7
    These two moving kinnot written by survivors of the Nachal Oz and Kfar Aza ask as Yirmiyahu did, Eicha, How can it be? How can it be?

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    20 min
  • BONUS | Rising From the Grave
    Our ancestors are awoken by Yirmiyahs to plead on behalf of their children. But their children continue to sin and the merit of our ancestors has long expired. 

    This is Episode 12 of our new daily podcast, running from the 17th of Tammuz through the 9th of Av. Check it out on Spotify or Apple Podcasts, to get all the episodes. 

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    28 min
  • Devarim: Torah for All
    Join as we discuss why the most important messages of the Torah are for all of mankind. 

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    16 min
  • BONUS | The Ten Martyrs
    This is Episode 12 of our new daily podcast, running from the 17th of Tammuz through the 9th of Av. Check it out on Spotify or Apple Podcasts, to get all the episodes. 

    The story of the 10 martyrs is recounted–in very different ways–twice a year. Once on Yom Kippur and again on Tisha b’Av. We will discuss the links between the story of Yosef, making a widow wait and the deaths of Rabbi Yishamel and Rabi Shimon. 

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    27 min
  • Matot-Masei: Count to Ten
    Join as we discuss why Moshe made three big mistakes.

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    16 min

About A Thought for the Week

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Join Rabbi Jay Kelman, the founding director of Torah in Motion, as he shares a thought about the weekly parsha.

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