Seven Minute Torah

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Seven Minute Torah episodes

April 30, 2020 Kedoshim: Love Your Cable Company as Yourself
Why it helps, in frustrating moments, to remember that other people are doing the best they can.
8 min
April 24, 2020 Tazria-Meztora: Why shouting about contagion is good for your health
The Torah has a message about how to deal with infectious disease. Turns out it's a message that is still relevant today. A 7-minute exploration of the weekly Torah portion with Rabbi Micah Streiffer.
8 min
April 24, 2020 Tazria-Meztora: Why shouting about contagion is good for your health
The Torah has a message about how to deal with infectious disease. Turns out it's a message that is still relevant today. A 7-minute exploration of the weekly Torah portion with Rabbi Micah Streiffer.
8 min
April 17, 2020 Shemini: How to Make God "Appear"
How we can all be agents of holiness during difficult times. A 7-minute discussion of the weekly Torah portion with Rabbi Micah Streiffer. Plus a joke from TV's "West Wing!"
8 min
April 17, 2020 Shemini: How to Make God "Appear"
How we can all be agents of holiness during difficult times. A 7-minute discussion of the weekly Torah portion with Rabbi Micah Streiffer. Plus a joke from TV's "West Wing!"
8 min
April 10, 2020 Lessons of Passover: How to Cope with Fear in Scary Times
What does Pesach have to do with the Coronavirus crisis? How can we cope with our anxieties during these uncertain times?Thoughts from Rabbi Micah Streiffer and an interview with J Streiffer. As always, a 7-minute listen.
8 min
April 10, 2020 Lessons of Passover: How to Cope with Fear in Scary Times
What does Pesach have to do with the Coronavirus crisis? How can we cope with our anxieties during these uncertain times?
Thoughts from Rabbi Micah Streiffer and an interview with J Streiffer. As always, a 7-minute listen.
8 min
April 02, 2020 Tzav: Finding Reasons to be Grateful
This week's Torah portion teaches us about how we might find miracles in ordinary moments. A 7-minute listen.
7 min
April 02, 2020 Tzav: Finding Reasons to be Grateful
This week's Torah portion teaches us about how we might find miracles in ordinary moments. A 7-minute listen.
7 min
March 27, 2020 Vayikra: Gratitude in Difficult Times
Cultivating gratitude in difficult times, and why it's good for us. An exploration of the weekly Torah portion with Rabbi Micah Streiffer.
8 min

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Making modern meaning from ancient texts.! Each week Rabbi Micah Streiffer discusses the weekly Torah portion in about 7 to 12 minutes, through liberal Jewish eyes. We weave together philosophy,…