Piecing the Parsha Together

This week's episode tries to find a theme for the list of Bnei Yisrael's journeys in the Desert.

This week's episode looks at the second census of Sefer Bamidbar and its connection to some of the laws discussed in the parsha .

This week's episode contrasts Bilaam's blessings to Bnei Yisrael's immoral behavior at the end of the parsha. This is then tied into the upcoming period of mourning of the Three Weeks.

This week's episode looks at the three different places that the inauguration of the mishkan appears in the Torah.

This week's episode looks at the different ways Sefer Bamidbar could have developed.

This episode looks at a number of midrashim related to the giving of the Torah.

This week's episode discusses two different counts that appear in Parshas Emor and Parshas Behar . These counts illustrate two different ways to receive the Torah.

This week's episode looks at how the Torah presents the yom tov of Succos in Parshas Emor in comparison to the other yomim tovim

This week's episodes looks at the non-Jewish practices of necromancy and Molech

This week's episode discusses why the laws of childbirth are preceded by the laws of kashrus and followed by the mitzvah of bris milah.

This week's episode looks at the eighth days that appear in Parshas Shemini, Parshas Tazria, and Parshas Metzora.

This weeks episode discusses why Hashem specifically commands Ahron regarding the removal of the ashes from the mizbeach.

This week's episode discusses why the Torah begins the laws of korbanos with the law of not brining an offering from theft.

This week's episode examines the connection between the communal gathering of the Sin of the Golden Calf and the communal gathering to construct the mishkan.

This week's episode looks at the duality of Hashem's rules and the efforts of Bnei Yisrael that appear in constructed the Mishkan.

This week's episode discusses the connection between the mishpatim and the mizbeach as well as why the mitzvah of eved evri is the first of the mishpatim the Torah discusses.

This week's episode looks at the final of the Ten Commandments, not coveting, and applies the lesson behind the commandment to other areas of our service of Hashem.

This week's episode further develops the idea of bitachon that radiates throughout the parsha .

This week's episode develops an idea from Rabbi Leib Heiman's Chikrei Lev about the connection between the korban pesach that Bnei Yisrael offer in Mitzryim and the sale of Yosef that occurred more than 230 years earlier.

This episode looks at the Ben Melech's approach to understanding Hashem's multiple promises to Moshe about redeeming the Jewish people from Egypt.

This episode looks at the numerous women mentioned in the parsha that helped bring about the redemption from Mitzryim .

This week's episode looks at how the spacing of Yaakov's blessings to his sons differs from how Moshe blesses the tribes.

This week's episode looks at the reconciliation between Yosef and his brothers and how that links to the fast day of Asara B'Teves.

This week's episode looks at the brothers confusion over the actions of Yosef.

This episode show Hashem directing the events at several places in this week's parsha.