Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 130: 20:41-48 - The End of the War - Jul 27, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Figuring out the death toll for the tribe of Binyamin. To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

Making Jewish Spoons, Tovelling Our Creativity - Jul 25, 2025 - Derashah for Parshiyot Matot-Masei 5785. What does the Talmud Yerushalmi mean when it compares tevillat keilim with conversion to Judaism?

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 129: 20:29-40 - Binyamin Routed - Jul 25, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Finally, the assembled tribes defeat Binyamin. What was the battle plan? To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 128: 20:26-28 - Enter Pinchas - Jul 24, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Pinchas appeals to Hashem - but what is his role? To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

Megillah 3a - Jul 22, 2025 - Four statements attributed to Rabbi Yirmiyah or Rabbi Chiya bar Abba. Outskirts of a walled city. The Hebrew letters that have two forms. Origins of Targumim. Who was Onkelos? Why Daniel's colleagues were afraid. Chacham vs. Navi.

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 127: 20:19-23 - Unexpected Victories for Binyamin - Jul 22, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Binyamin defeats the assembled tribes, twice. How could this happen? To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

Rav Kook on Tefillah #3 - What is the Neshamah's Prayer? - Jul 21, 2025 - A weekly chabura based on עולת ראי"ה, Rav Kook on the Siddur. What is the neshamah's tefillah according to Rav Kook? And how does our practical tefillah relate to it?

Fourteen Centuries #52: Shemuel haNaggid/Hasdai ibn Shaprut - Jul 20, 2025 - Accidental review of the Torah of Shemuel haNaggid, and introduction of Hasdai ibn Shaprut. Note: The history is more overview than granular, and certainly not academic.

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 126: 20:14-18 - Yehudah will lead - Jul 20, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Binyamin decides to defend Givah, and Hashem sends Yehudah to lead the attack against them. To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 125: 20:11-13 - Diplomacy Fails - Jul 18, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Are the assembled tribes correct for wanting to eradicate Givah? To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.