A 9 minutes or less shiur on the Parsha, grounded in Chazal and the Rishonim. Goal is to show how th
How did the mechanics of the Makkos work, and what did they teach us about the way the world works?
Why does the Torah name them Shifra and Puah after the way they cared for the babies? Shouldn't they
Analyzing the first Rashi in the Parsha. Why is it so essential that the time of the redemption
Lessons from Yosef's Wagons. What made him choose the wagons as the siman for Yaakov, how did he kno
Ideas in the understanding the Yetzer Harah, based on the Chiddushei Helev and the Ohr Yisrael. Why
Shiur on Chanukah based on a beautiful piece by Rav Gedaliah Schorr. Parallels between the stor
Why is the story of Mechiras Yosef written in a way that gives Apikorsim so much ammunition? A vort
Why does the root of all evil come from the best of Eisav's descendants? An amazing Yesod from Rav T
Why did Yaakov want to marry Rachel over Leah? The approach of Rav Aharon Kotler to the unique midah
This is one of my all time favorite Divrei Torah. I have always taken tremendous Chizuk from it, and
My own idea this week, dating back to my years in Yeshiva. How could it be a zechus for Avraham to l
The great heights Avraham reached in this Mitzvah and what we can learn from it. Fascinating approac
Why isn't the story of Avraham's first Nisayon, involving Nimrod and the Fiery Furnace, in the Chum
Why did Hashem have to bring a Mabul to destroy the world? Why not just kill the people of the gener
Mussar Lessons to learn from Naaseh Adam. Why does the Torah use a language that could be misleading
Found this fascinating Medrash about the מיתה of Moshe. Why would he want to continue life as a bird
How do we keep a growth mindset in old age? The meaning inherent in everything in Torah, and the nee
How did Moshe telling the people he turned 120 that day make his passing easier for them to handle?
Why did the Jews need a new bris? Why only now when they entered Eretz Yisrael? Why was Kol Yisrael
How could the Midrash say the world was created for the Mitzvah of Bikkurim? Why do we have such a b
