Episodes

  • Vaeira - Numerous Chances
    Jan 21 2025

    In this week's episode, we give an overview of the weekly parsha, including seven of the plagues that God brought on the Egyptians, as well as the many chances that God gave Pharaoh to let the Jews leave.


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    45 mins
  • Shemos - The Power of Strong Women (Part 2/2)
    Jan 16 2025

    This week's parsha is split into 2 parts because it got so long due to some great discussion.

    In part two, we complete parshas shemos, including Moshe's return to Egypt and the key role of another strong woman.


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    37 mins
  • Shemos - The Power of Strong Women (Part 1/2)
    Jan 14 2025

    This week's parsha is split into 2 parts because it got so long due to some great discussion.

    In part one, we talk about the first half of parshas shemos, with a focus on the various strong women who impacted the story of the Jews in Egypt.

    Come back tomorrow for part 2 - the conclusion of Parshas Shemos.


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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Vayechi - Yaakov's Farewell
    Jan 6 2025

    In this week's episode, we give an overview of the weekly parsha, discussing the final blessings that Yaakov gave to his children, as well as his burial in the land of Cannan.


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    44 mins
  • Vayigash - A Family Reunited
    Jan 2 2025

    In this episode, we provide an overview of the weekly parsha, including a discussion of Yosef reuniting with his family.


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    40 mins
  • Chanukah - The OG Thanksgiving
    Dec 26 2024

    In this special chanukah episode, Rabbi Elchonon Cohen gives us a deeper, more adult understanding of the miracle of chanukah and the reason for our celebrations.


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    47 mins
  • Miketz - Assembling the Pieces
    Dec 25 2024

    Join us for an overview of this week's parsha, as we discuss the meeting between Yosef and his brothers, as well as the deeper understanding behind their actions.


    Correction: Tsarnayev was not one of the prisoners who's sentence was commuted.


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    52 mins
  • Vayeishev - Learning from Mistakes
    Dec 18 2024

    In this week's episode, Rabbi Elchonon Cohen provides an overview of the parsha, including the difficult to understand stories of Yosef and his brothers, Yehuda and Tamar, and more.

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    1 hr and 3 mins