• ​What is the difference between the Tefillin of the head and the Tefillin of the head? Why?
• ​What are the Tefillin of Rabbenu Tam?

Date: 11.04.25

• ​Short Recap of the 3rd Aliyah
• ​Why does it say Bayit (house) by Lot and not by Avraham?
• ​What is the difference between Avraham & Lot when it comes to the mitzvah of Hospitality?

Topics we will discuss:

• ​ The concept of the Divine Name E-l Sha-dai (345)
• ​ The connection to the name “Moshe” (who is the third)
• ​ The significance of the number 3 in Judaism (according to the Maharal and others)
• ​ The idea that when man and woman unite, the Divine Presence (Shechinah) rests between them
• ​ The concept of Brit Milah (circumcision) as a sign
• ​ Serving Hashem through the number 3
• ​ The meaning of the Divine Name Kuzvu and the triple of Ahavah (Love) – 39
• ​ Why the Tzitzit is called a Tallit

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• ​Can I walk into a bathroom (no toilet)/mikvah room with Tefillin?
• ​What happens if Tefillin fall on the floor? Does it make a difference if it’s my friends Tefillin?
• ​What if they were in a bag?

Date: 11.03.25

• Why does God tell Avraham about His plans for Sodom?
• What does that have to do with the fact Avraham will father a great nation? ​
• ​what happens to our unanswered prayers?

• ​Can one put Tefillin at night?
• ​What if one didn’t put Tefillin on all day?
• ​What about if one prayed Arvit? Does the same Halacha apply?

• Date: 11.02.25
• ​What was the outcry Hashem heard in Sodom?
• ​What happens in the next world?
• ​What is the one Mitzvah that the heavenly court will accept without checking the intent/motive behind it?

• ​When Do I need to make a Beracha when taking off teffilin and putting them back on?
• ​2 types of “Hesech Da’at” (shift of mental focus”).
• ​The amount of time to consider “Hesech Da’at”

• What to do if I forgot to say a blessing on the Tefillin?

• Do I need to wear Tefillin when praying Shacharit again?