Torah Wisdom Weekly

Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Reinman ([email protected]) is a well-known talmid chacham, historian and author. This week he discusses:
ɚ if Moshe had a share in Eretz Yisrael.
ɚ why the people thought Hashem hated them.
ɚ why Og was a frightening adversary.

Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Reinman ([email protected]) is a well-known talmid chacham, historian and author. This week he discusses:
ɚ why funerals in Egypt introduce the travels in the wilderness.
ɚ why we must know what happened in Eilim and Refidim.
ɚ why the daughters of Tzelafchad couldn’t marry out.

Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Reinman ([email protected]) is a well-known talmid chacham, historian and author. This week he discusses:
ɚ when self-defense is a legitimate argument.
ɚ why some people are willing to sacrifice their children for money
ɚ how we see that Targum does not translate some city names.

Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Reinman ([email protected]) is a well-known talmid chacham, historian and author. This week he discusses:
ɚ why the Torah reports the survival of Korach’s sons in a strange place.
ɚ why Moshe feared that the people would be leaderless after he died.
ɚ how a Jewish leader should conduct himself during wartime.

Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Reinman ([email protected]) is a well-known talmid chacham, historian and author. This week he discusses:
ɚ why the whole story of Bilaam is not included in the Torah.
ɚ why the donkey’s mouth was created on the sixth day.
ɚ how that angel praised the donkey in contrast to Bilaam.

Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Reinman ([email protected]) is a well-known talmid chacham, historian, and author. This week he discusses:
ɚ Why it mattered that Moshe struck the rock rather than talk to it.
ɚ The three reasons Moshe was barred from entering Eretz Yisrael.
ɚ What Moshe found so desirable about Aharon’s manner of death.

Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Reinman ([email protected]) is a well-known talmid chacham, historian and author. This week he discusses:
ɚ how Korach’s rebellion gained such wide popularity.
ɚ why Moshe was told to empty the copper pans of their ashes.
ɚ how Moshe knew that the plague had already begun.

Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Reinman ([email protected]) is a well-known talmid chacham, historian and author. This week he discusses:
ɚ why it was acceptable for Yehoshua to send Meraglim.
ɚ how the story of the Meraglim is out of chronological order.
ɚ why the people thought Kaleiv was denigrating Moshe.

Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Reinman ([email protected]) is a well-known talmid chacham, historian and author. This week he discusses:
ɚ the complaint of the people that missed the korban pesach.
ɚ why there was not enough meat or fish to feed the people.
ɚ why Moshe said only a short prayer for Miriam.

Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Reinman ([email protected]) is a well-known talmid chacham, historian and author. This week he discusses:
ɚ why the Torah gives deference to the house of Gershon.
ɚ why the Sotah is told that Reuven sinned even though he didn’t.
ɚ why dreams need both healing and rectification.