In this week's episode, Rabbi Dobrusin considers the importance of a Rabbinic debate about the timing of the Exodus. 

In this edition, Rabbi Dobrusin discusses a very difficult aspect of the story of the Exodus. How can we understand God denying Pharaoh free will? 

In this edition, Rabbi Dobrusin discusses an unusual aspect of one of the most familiar prayers of the Shabbat and Holy Day morning service. What is behind this oddity in an otherwise straightforward, seemingly simple prayer?

In this edition of Wrestling and Dreaming, Rabbi Dobrusin shares another aggada- legend- told about the story of Joseph which can have great meaning for our lives. 

Rabbi Dobrusin teaches a midrash aggada, a traditional rabbinic story based on this week's Torah portion. This story can have implications for us in our day-to-day lives. 

In this edition of the Podcast, Rabbi Dobrusin poses a curious question relating to Hanukkah and offers some answers from Jewish tradition. 

A special Hanukkah episode as we prepare to celebrate the festival in a world full of conflict and sadness. What can we learn from the lighting of the lights this year? 

In this edition of the podcast, Rabbi Dobrusin shares a d'var Torah- a sermon- on this week's Torah portion of Vayishlach. The sermon considers the Jewish legal concept of "shaliach", a person who represents an individual in the performance of a mitzvah, a commandment. What implications does this have for us in our daily lives? 

In this edition, Rabbi Dobrusin discusses why he added two words to a traditional prayer this Shabbat. 

In this week's edition, Rabbi Dobrusin discusses a very important issue facing Jews in America and concludes with a provocative question which we all should consider.