What is the ultimate meaning of Pesach Sheni? Are we always given second chances?

What is the intricate connection between Shabbat and the rest of the holidays? Why is the verb Emor (to say) repeated twice at the beginning of the Parshah? All this and more in this week's Ponderings on the Parsha!

A special episode on the meaning behind and the time of year that Yom Haatzmaut falls out.

What is the connection between Acharei Mot and Kedoshim? What is the meaning of the phrase "....to be Holy"? What is the Torah commanding when it says "You shall love your neighbor as yourself"? All this and more in this week's Ponderings on the Parsha!

What is the meaning of the verse "I am to my beloved and my beloved is to me"? What are some of the overall themes of the Song of the Sea? All this and more on this week's Ponderings on the Parsha!

A special episode with additional ideas behind Pesach!

What is the meaning of counting days and weeks? How do we explain the Kabbalistic idea of Sefirot? All this and more in a special episode of Ponderings on the Parsha!

Why is this Shabbat called "the Big Shabbat"? What is its significance in relation to Pesach?

In this week's special episode, we go through the meaning of the seder and the month of Nissan. We also trace patterns and themes throughout Pesach. This episode will definitely have something for everyone to say at the Seder table! 

What is the significance of 8 in Judaism? Can we learn from Aharon's response to tragedy? What is the meaning behind the Kashrut laws? All this and more in this week's Ponderings on the Parsha!