Congregation Beth Sholom - Rabbi Yechezkel Freundlich

Talking Points (Kedoshim): Alone But Never Lonely 12.05.2024 17:55 ↓

Is it possible the whole world is wrong and we alone are right?

Parsha (Kedoshim): Defining Holiness and Loving Every Jew 08.05.2024 33:40 ↓

Two practical Ramban's, one expansive and one restricting

Great Jewish Controversies - Yom HaShoah 08.05.2024 40:23 ↓

When, and how, should this tragedy be commemorated in the Modern State of Israel.

Talking Points: Colonial Settlers and Stealing Lands - Our Spiritual Response to the Claim 05.05.2024 23:43 ↓

We will not convince the world of anything, but we must be clear and strong ourselves!

Parsha (Tazria) - The depth of the emotional need to "fix" something 10.04.2024 35:00 ↓

What does childbirth require a korban chatas?

Great Jewish Controveries - Marxism and the Origins of Socialist Labor Zionism 10.04.2024 54:29 ↓

The movement to create a better world

Parsha (Shmini) - Why we don't step forward when it's our time 04.04.2024 37:56 ↓

Three explanation fro the Sages as to what held Aaron back

Great Jewish Controversies - The Reform Movement 04.04.2024 1:02:27 ↓

What they stood for and the factors that led to it's development

Parsha (Vayikra/Tzav) - Introducing Korbanos 04.04.2024 38:17 ↓

Rambam and Ramban and needing encouragement

Megillas Esther (Chap 2) - From the Tragedy Often Comes the Salvation 20.03.2024 43:11 ↓

A study of the beginning of the second perek

Great Jewish Controversies - Chasidim and Misnagdim 20.03.2024 1:03:20 ↓

The factors behind the two powerful movements

AIPAC and The Fast of Esther - How to combat the greatest challenge we face 18.03.2024 13:11 ↓

Two questions that came up this week (Shabbos Pekudai)

Parsha shiur (Pekudai) - "Working" with Hashem 13.03.2024 31:45 ↓

Setting up the Mishkan

Shabbos Drasha (Vayakhel) - Making sure we matter: Lessons from Cooking on the Israel Mission 13.03.2024 9:09 ↓

Everyone wants to feel like they make a difference

Shabbos Drasha (Ki Sisa) - Summary of Israel Mission: Stories of Kindness and Is It Really Important? 13.03.2024 21:06 ↓

Broken Luchos and resilience

Alei Shur (Middos 7) - Doing chesed with chochma 13.03.2024 6:50 ↓

Often we need to think through how and what we are going to do

Parsha Shiur (Vayakhel) - Copper mirrors, righteous women (then and now) and always looking forward 06.03.2024 40:36 ↓

A reminder for how we should start our day every day

Great Jewish Controversies: Kabbalists and Rationalists 06.03.2024 1:08:31 ↓

Tracing two vastly different worldviews

Alei Shur (Middos 6) - First pay attention! 06.03.2024 10:59 ↓

Lessons from Hashem and Moshe on the secret to Redemption

Alei shur (Middis 5) - Getting into someone else's needs 25.02.2024 10:42 ↓

Much harder than you think

Parsha shiur (Tetzaveh) - Yisrael is like Oil - Always rises to the top, separate, and illuminating 23.02.2024 42:57 ↓

Thoughts on lighting the Menorah

They tried to kill us, we won, let's eat - Our Complex Relationship to Food 20.02.2024 45:21 ↓

More than a satirical joke

Shabbos Drasha (Terumah) - What it takes to be a true Fan (and building the aron) 20.02.2024 7:53 ↓

Three things throughout Jewish History

The Challenge of Power - A brief introduction to community tehillim 09.02.2024 8:27 ↓

Always be from the pursued, not the pursuers

SCP - Aninus (1): The period between death and burial 09.02.2024 38:23 ↓

Sources, reasons and basic halachos