Lechteich Parshah Podcast

Avoid getting pricked by thorns; they're everywhere, and the more you run, the more you may get pricked. Discover how to navigate through these endless challenges.

You always believed you understood the purpose of a sword and thought you knew the true strength of prayer. Consider rethinking. 

While there's nothing quite like the momentum of the beginning, explore why the middle might be even more significant for achieving long-term goals.

Like chocolate, we are meant to melt. Discover where and why.

A collection of Divrei Torah on the Parsha and Chanukah, with a Focus on Kavsa Ain Zakuk Lah and Its Application to Every Yid. Sponsored by Mutty and Frumie  Special thanks to our corporate sponsors: Meridian Health, Haas and Zaltz Law Firm, and Bluestone Brokerage.

Divrei Chizzuk from the Yahrzeit Seudah of my brother Noach Raphael z'l ben Yosef Chaim Hakohen. May his neshama have an aliya.

Drawing insights from the confrontation between Yaakov Avinu and the angel of Esav, we glean valuable lessons on how to confront and overcome our ongoing personal battles against our greatest foe, the Satan. Dedicated by the Streicher family. In memory of Simcha Yosef Ben Moshe Zev Halevi. Thanks to our corporate sponsors: Meridian Health, Haas and Zaltz Law Firm, and Bluestone Brokerage.  

 The story of the rock over Yaakov's head goes far beyond a cute kids' project; they are nuggets of gold that we must carry as the bedrock for life.  This week's shiur is sponsored by the Weiderman family (Wesley Hills, NY) in the merit of protection and redemption for Klal Yisroel.  לזכות רפואה שלמה   דבורה חיה בת אסתר   דוד בן טעמא   Special thanks to our corporate sponsors: Merid...

Transform your appreciation and understanding of tefillah with the profound insights of Rav Yosef Chaim Zonnenfeld and the Nesivos Shalom, exploring the potency and far-reaching impact of prayer. Uncover the segula of the parents of the Lelever Rebbe, who merited such a holy child. In these challenging times, tefillah stands as our sole hope. This week's shiur is sponsored by Al and Miriam Gr...

Fascinating insights from Rav Meir Soloveitchik and the Radomsker on what it means to be a believer at all costs and how crucial it is to distance oneself as far as possible from the influence of the Satan. Th is week's shiur is sponsored L'iluy nishmas Chaya bas Avraham Yitzchak, beloved mother and grandmother of the Jarashow family in honor of her first yahrzeit may her neshama have an...

The Beis Halevi sheds light on the profound significance and ultimate triumph of Avraham Avinu's tenth and final test, the Akeidas Yitzchak . His teachings offer practical and relevant insights that can be applied to the challenges we currently confront. This shiur is sponsored לע'נ בריינדל לאה בת נפתלי הרצקה. May her Neshama hava an aliyah . Thanks to our corporate sponsors: Meridian He...

This week, we delve into the yesod of the Alter of Kelm, exploring its significance in relation to our individual spiritual journey and its role in serving the greater Klal as a whole. Thanks to Mutty and Frumy Ebstein for sponsoring this week's shiur. Thanks to our corporate sponsors: Meridian Health, Haas and Zaltz Law Firm, and Bluestone Brokerage.  

This week, we delve into the incredible insight of the Beis Halevi regarding prayer and the unity of all of Klal Yisroel. No Jew lives in isolation. Special thanks to Yoni and Ruchi Spivak for sponsoring this week's shiur. Thanks to our corporate sponsors: Meridian Health, Haas and Zaltz Law Firm, and Bluestone Brokerage.

This week has been heavy and dark for Klal Yisroel. Here is some perspective from which, hopefully, we can draw strength and inspiration. This week is sponsored by Aharon and Chani Kushner, Wesley Hills, New York. The Sharon Kushner Team at eXp Realty. L'iluy nishmas Avraham Zvi ben Shmuel and Benzion ben Zalman Mordechai. Thanks to our corporate sponsors: Meridian Health, Haas and Zaltz Law...

Discover profound inspiration as we delve into the key themes of this special Yom Tov, Zman Simchaseinu. Uncover the essence and significance of its focal points, taking a meaningful journey into the wealth of the true happiness it offers.  

A Collection of Divrei Torah and Insights Defining the Avodah of the Holiest Day on the Jewish Calendar. Thanks to my wonderful grandparents, Al and Miriam Greenberg (Philadelphia, PA), for sponsoring this week's shiur. Thanks to our corporate sponsors: Ari Adlerstein of Meridian Health Ari Zaltz of the Haas and Zaltz Law Firm Yudi Lieber of Bluestone Brokerage. G'mar Chasima Tova

While certain aspects of the Day of Judgment may seem contradictory, reconciling the emotions of awe and fear with the celebration of a 'Yom Tov' by drawing upon the insights of the Ramchal, we have reached a resolution. We extend a warm welcome and express our profound appreciation to our new corporate sponsors, Ari Adlerstein of Meridian and Yudi Lieber of Bluestone Brokerage . We also...

The criminal didn't look at the door because he knew he was guilty as charged. As yidden, we all possess the capacity for repentance and cleansing through the power of teshuva. When the door opens to reveal a new version of oneself, we can all look and believe in it, for the possibility of transformation and a fresh start is undeniably real.

The anecdote of the Baal Shem Tov and the insights shared by the Malbim regarding Bikkurim help us understand that, ultimately, all Hashem desires is one simple thing.

Retelling the story and perspective of Rav Shach unveils a profound strategy for navigating the unceasing challenges in our 'ruchniyus,' as he aptly termed them – these spiritual arrows we encounter on our life's journey. His story also connects to this weeks Parsha and sheds light on the invaluable power of teshuva, offering guidance on how to fully harness its potential.

Reaching a harmonious balance is often a challenging endeavor, particularly when it comes to striking the right equilibrium between excessive pride and genuine humility. Nonetheless, this delicate equilibrium constitutes the essential task of a king. Similarly, each of us possesses a sense of sovereignty within our own lives, embracing our individual roles as kings or queens. 

Parshas Re’eh, 5783  

Whats the happiness and consolation of Shabbos Nachamu? We seem to back at square one, bereft of the Beis Hamikdash? What are we celebrating?