Derech Hashem: A framework for Yidishkite

Chanukah - Ner Mitzva 2 - Maharal 21.11.2025 35:35 ↓

Discussing why the Jewish people are the only nation that can bring out hashem’s glory and unity into the world. 

Rosh Hashana: A choice - Sefer Chaim - Maamar Hachochma 30.09.2024 49:08 ↓

Maamar Hachachma of the Ramchal - Understanding the Avodah of Rosh Hashana

A postscript- Giving up everything for Torah 2 31.05.2024 6:44 ↓

An actual true story I told the bochurim later during the Kumzitz which is a real life illustration of the previous story. We should all be Zoche!

Giving up everything for Torah - A true story 31.05.2024 21:45 ↓

This is a story I told to the bochurim at a mishmar kumzitz. It is a very powerful story and a great preparation for kabalose Hatorah this Shavuose.  No matter what stage of life you are in, this story is eternal and source of chizuk and direction. There is a postscript which will be the next podcast episode to follow.

Bringing Korbanos Bzman Hazeh - Chabura 24.05.2024 41:08 ↓

Exploring the Halachakic possibilities of bringing Korbanos bzman hazeh. There is much written on the topic and we will give an overview. Based in the Rambam, Rav Tzvi Hirsch Kalisher, Chasam Sofer and other contemporary Achronim. 

Struggle of Modernity - Chukas Akum - Part 2 20.05.2024 43:45 ↓

Discussing why Klal Yisroel is exposed to depravity of foreign cultures. What should be our response. Based on the מהר״ל in Sefer גבורת ה.

Struggle of Modernity - Chukas Akum - Part 1 17.05.2024 42:17 ↓

Discussing why Klal Yisroel is exposed to depravity of foreign cultures. What should be our response. 

Haggadah - Leaving Gashmius - מהר״ל- מצה - לחם עוני 14.04.2024 49:32 ↓

The explanation from the the Maharal as to the symbolism of Matzah and the Torah describing it as Lechem Oni. How to apply this lesson to our lives and impart this lesson at our Seder. 

Haggadah - The Promise of Geula - הלחמה עניא - מעשה ניסים 07.04.2024 42:22 ↓

Framing the Haggadah. The Yitziah from Mitzraim is a promise that we will be redeemed again! For questions or comments email moshechayim@gmail.com

Haggadah - Explaining Suffering - מתחילה - מעשה ניסים 31.03.2024 42:05 ↓

Haggadah Masseh Nissan from the Nesivose Hamishpat. Giving a perspective on the suffering in Mitzrayim and a hashkafa on the suffering of the Jewish People. What it accomplishes and why it brings us close to Hashem. מתחילה עובדי עבודה זרה היה אבותינו ועכשיו קרבנו המקום לעבדתו Text: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Mde8bH9UVdOGUl8szejZCExdNfrqSXG1/view?usp=drivesdk For questions or comments please...

Ki-Purim Sifsai Chaim 2 - Rav Chaim friedlander 20.03.2024 22:54 ↓

Shiur given to mesivta bochurim about Purim. Explaining the idea that Purim is more holy than Yom Hakipurim. For questions or comments email moshechayim@gmail.com

Ki-Purim Sifsai Chaim 1 - Rav Chaim Friedlander 18.03.2024 41:58 ↓

Shiur given to mesivta bochurim about Purim. Explaining the idea that Purim is more holy than Yom Hakipurim. For questions or comments email moshechayim@gmail.com

Kedushas Levi Purim 1 - Kedusha Rishona 14.03.2024 35:52 ↓

Learning Kedushas Levi, of Rav Levi Yitzchak Mberditchev, on Purim with YGW Bochurim leading up to Purim.

Halachose of Tevilas Keilim - Presidents Day Learning Program 19.02.2024 1:06:14 ↓

Halacha Lemaaseh of Tevilas Keilim. 

Chanukah - Bayis Rishone vs Sheni - Menorah & Shechina - Sifsai Chaim 13.12.2023 1:04:50 ↓

Chabura given to Bochurim on Chanuka. On Sifsai Chaim - Rav Chaim Freelander. Questions or comments: Moshechayim@gmail.com

Chanuka - 36 hours Ohr Hagnuz - Sifsai Chen - Chassidus 05.12.2023 40:14 ↓

Chabura given to Bochurim from the Yeshiva of Greater Washington before Chanuka. Perek Beis of Sefer Sifsai Chen on Chanukah. Hakdamos to Sifrei Chassidus. For questions or comments email Moshechayim@gmail.com

Tefilos Rosh Hashana explained - Ramchal Maamar Hachochma part 2 - Praying for Life 10.09.2023 46:59 ↓

מאמר החכמה לרמחל  הנה האדם נידון תחלה על פי מעשיו לימנות בצדיקים או ברשעים, וזה הנקרא ממש ספר החיים וספר מתים דהיינו הנקבע בין הצדיקים הוא הנכתב בספר החיים והנדחה ונקבע בין הרשעים הוא הנכתב בספר המתים, והתלוי ועומד הוא הבינוני שאין דינו נגמר עד יוה"כ, ועל זה מתפללים ואומרים זכרנו לחיים, ואמנם עוד יש הגזירות על המקרים שבעולם הזה כי אפשר לצדיק שיתיסר מפני היותו צדיק, ואפשר שמפני צדקו יצליח, ולרשע כמ...