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Midrash on every Parsha in the Torah. An intriguing pathway to a deeper understanding of Judaism.
Midrash on every Parsha in the Torah. An intriguing pathway to a deeper understanding of Judaism. episodes
- Midrash Shemini. Lessons about change you can learn from an alcoholic.
This relates back to the incident in the Torah where two of Aaron's sons died because, according to many commentaries, they were intoxicated
6 min - 11 min
- Midrash Tzav. God favors those who know that life is a divine illusion
This is the emotional backstory to a sacrifice which the Jewish People offered to God called "Shlamim" it comes from the word "Shalom" which means peace.
6 min - Midrash Vayikra: When we blur the lines between pure and impure motives
When sacrifices were offered in the Temple of Jerusalem or when praying today, sincerity is paramount. The Midrash analyzes the story of Jonah in the whale to dig deeper into this subject.
6 min - Midrash Vayakhel: Shouldn’t wisdom be given to the one who needs it most - the fool?
This question was ask in the Talmud by a Roman noblewoman
4 min - Midrash Pekudei: Why does an angel disable our moral compass at birth
Why is everyone taught Torah before they were born only to have it forgotten at birth
4 min - Midrash Ki Tisa: Why did Moshe ask God if He is jealous of a hunk of metal? Midrash Tanchuma Ki Tisa:
The Midrash uses outlandish and seemingly irreverent language to describe how Moshe sought to save the Jewish People after they worshiped the Golden Calf
6 min - Haman’s anti-semitic letter to the Persian empire sounds eerily familiar
When it comes to anti-semitism, not much has changed in 2000 years
6 min - Purim: Mordechai’s anguished decision to save Achashverosh.
Midrash discusses Mordechai's conflict of interest the few people ever think about
5 min - Midrash on Terumah: A foreboding message woven into the fabric of the Mishkan (Tabernacle)
Was the destruction of the Temples of Jerusalem already foretold during the joyous building of the Mishkan (Tabernacle)
5 min
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Midrash provides the psychological backstory to the Torah and changes your spiritual thinking patterns. You will soon realize that the Torah cannot be fully understood without Midrash. The written…
Torah is hiding the true meaning and spiritual nourishment that you are meant to extract. Learning Midrash is a great source of faith because the Midrash pulls back the curtain to reveal God’s hiding places - you see how God operates at the intersection of free will and Jewish destiny.