This week: Understanding the murder of Dafna Meir, the revelation seen at the splitting of the Red Sea, the sweet taste of Manna, the crying and complaining of the Jews, and the audacity of Amalek in striking the newly freed Children of Israel. Rabbi Mike Feuer joins Yishai Fleisher at Beit Midrash Sulam Yaakov for Spiritual Cafe!

When Israel comes up out of the sea, they leave Egypt behind - dead on the shore. This is the moment when the Exodus ceases to be a story of liberation and becomes one of freedom.

Sounds from Monday morning by Sulam Yaakov

Sounds from Monday morning by Sulam Yaakov

This is class 13 in Rav Mike's history series. Christianity emerges from within the Jewish struggle with the tension between the universal and particular. The fine line between allegory and midrash separates the desire to reject the world and the desire to embrace it.

This is class 13 in Rav Mike's history series. Christianity emerges from within the Jewish struggle with the tension between the universal and particular. The fine line between allegory and midrash separates the desire to reject the world and the desire to embrace it.

Finally, the Jewish slaves get their life back and are given a set of commandments, like the baking of Matzah, so that they can both become action oriented and remember the day they left Egypt for generations. Get ready for the EXODUS and another spiritual-intellectual ride with Rabbi Mike Feuer and Yishai Fleisher.

Rav Aaron's weekly take on the parsha and Jerusalem politics. Bo is more than just a story, it is the story of how that story was made. Is this an example of Divine spin, or can the challenges of bringing competing narratives together in the political realm teach us something about how Gd planned the exodus.

Rav Aaron's weekly take on the parsha and Jerusalem politics. Bo is more than just a story, it is the story of how that story was made. Is this an example of Divine spin, or can the challenges of bringing competing narratives together in the political realm teach us something about how Gd planned the exodus.

Finally, the Jewish slaves get their life back and are given a set of commandments, like the baking of Matzah, so that they can both become action oriented and remember the day they left Egypt for generations. Get ready for the EXODUS and another spiritual-intellectual ride with Rabbi Mike Feuer and Yishai Fleisher.