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Parsha Insights episodes
- Episode 12 - Parshas Chayei Sarah: Non-Jews that are Obligated in Getting Circumcised.
A discussion about the B’nei Keturah, and the Rambam’s opinion about their obligation to circumcise.
21 min - Episode 11 - Parshas Lech Lecha: So Where was Avraham Avinu Really From?
In the first Pasuk of the Parsha, Hashem tells Avraham to leave his homeland. But didn’t Avraham already leave Ur Kasdim in the end of Parshas Noach?
14 min - Episode 10 - Chanukah Bonus Episode: Is Chanukah a Happy Occasion?
Are we supposed to make festive meals on Chanukah? Why is Chanukah celebrated so differently than Purim?
26 min - Episode 9 - Parshas Vayeishev: So What’s the Story With Tamar?
Was Yehuda just ok with having sexual relationships with a prostitute?
29 min - Episode 8 - Parshas Vayeitzei: Rochel Imeinu’s Great Deed
Why did Leah Imeinu react so harshly to Rochel when all she did was ask for some flowers?
22 min - Episode 7 - Parshas Vayeira: Can We Kill Baby Hitler?
In this episode we try to answer this famous moral quandary based off a story in the Parsha.
28 min - Episode 6 - Parshas Vayeilech: Are we Obligated to Write our own Personal Sefer Torah?
In this week’s Parsha we learn about the obligation of every Jew to write his own personal Sefer Torah. Quite shockingly though we never saw an effort in Jewish tradition to fulfill this biblical commandment! Find out why.
(Likkutei sichos 24 p. 207)
23 min - Episode 5 - Parshas Ki Seitsei: “Do” vs. “Don’t!”
In this episode we discuss the rule that a positive commandment trumps a negative one. What’s more special about a positive commandment? Aren’t they equally important?
18 min - Episode 4 - Parsha Re’eh: Do not cook a goat in its mother’s milk.
What’s the problem with mixing milk and meat and why does it bother the Torah so much? Why does the Torah mention it three different times? Find out in this episode.
20 min - Episode 3 - Parshas Va’eschanan: The Oneness of G-D.
Many Jews have died with the famous words of “Shma Yisroel” on their lips. What’s the significance of this verse? Why is it so important? Find out in this episode.
17 min
About Parsha Insights
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Pointing out topics that need further discussion mentioned in the weekly Parsha.