Piecing the Parsha Together

Purim and the Parsha 16.03.2022 6:18 ↓

This episode focuses on the connection between Purim and the parshios of the year the during which Purim can fall.

Parshas Vayikra - The Intentions of Our Actions 11.03.2022 12:59 ↓

This week's episode looks at some deeper meanings behind the korbonos.

Parshas Pekudei - The Permanence of the Mishkan 04.03.2022 11:01 ↓

This episode explores what is included in the Torah's accounting of the Mishlan and why.

Vayakhel - Building the Mishkan after the Sin of the Golden Calf 25.02.2022 14:34 ↓

This episode looks at some of the differences in the ordering of the command to build the mishkan and its actual construction

Ki Sisa - Rising Above Sin 18.02.2022 12:56 ↓

This episode explains the connection between the first aliyah of Parshas Ki Sisa and the Sin of the Golden Calf

Tetzaveh - The Making of a Kohen 11.02.2022 11:55 ↓

This episode ties the beginning and the end of the parsha to the parsha's main idea, kohanim.

Terumah - The Timing of the Mishkan's Command 04.02.2022 17:53 ↓

This episode discusses when Hashem gave the command to construct the Mishkan.

Parshas Mishpatim - Dispelling Jealousy 28.01.2022 14:00 ↓

This episode looks at how the very beginning of the parsha connects to the Ten Commandments. 

Parshas Yisro - Surrounded by Justice 21.01.2022 10:00 ↓

This week's episode discusses the Ten Commandments being preceded and succeeded by parts of the Torah that speak about justice.

Parshas Beshalach - The Struggle of Faith 14.01.2022 15:29 ↓

The episode looks at the struggles of faith Bnei Yisrael experience immediately after their departure from Egypt.

Parshas Bo - The Order of the Plagues 07.01.2022 13:12 ↓

This week's episode looks at the order of the plagues and how they are broken up across Parshas Va'ara and Parshas Bo.

Parshas Va'ara - The Beginning of the Makkos 05.01.2022 11:30 ↓

This episode looks at the times of when the Ten Plagues began.

Shemos - Gratitude 24.12.2021 13:47 ↓

This week's episode looks at the many examples of gratitude found in this week's parsha and its importance for the formation of the Jewish people.

Vayechi - Epilogue to Bereishis 17.12.2021 14:31 ↓

This episode looks at the passing of both Yaakov and Yoseph and its significance for the Jewish people.

Vayigash - The End of the Beginning and the Beginning of the End 10.12.2021 12:20 ↓

This week episode looks at the end of the story of Yosef and his brother as well as the preparations Yaakov takes to prepare for the impending exile in Egypt.

Mekeitz - Reuven and Chanukah 03.12.2021 13:56 ↓

This episode looks at the actions of several of Yaakov's children over the past three parshios and focuses more closely on Reuven and how his actions relate to Chanukah.

The Fog of Galus 26.11.2021 16:17 ↓

This episode talks about the lack of clarity that pervades so many of the actions of this parsha and how this contributes to Bnei Yisrael going into exile.

Vayishlach - Bnei Yisrael's Relationship With Other Nations During Exile 19.11.2021 13:50 ↓

This episode continues to examine Yaakov as the Av of Galus and how his interactions with different nations impact future generations.

Vayeitzei - The Fallout of Yaakov Taking the Berachos 12.11.2021 15:58 ↓

This weeks episode looks at the ramifications of Yaakov taking Esav's bracha and how that connects all of the events of the parsha .

Yitzchak's Role as an Av 05.11.2021 12:37 ↓

This episode looks at Yitchak role as one of the avos and connects Yitzchak's interactions with the Plishtim with the interactions of his father.

Parshas Chayei Sarah - The Culmination of Avraham's Life 29.10.2021 15:42 ↓

The episode looks at the latter part of the parsha and ties it together with the rest of Avraham's life.

Parshas Vayera - Avraham at a Higher Level 22.10.2021 18:39 ↓

This episode compares the stories of Avraham's from the last two parshios .  In this week's parsha the events seem to occur on a more sanctified level than the previous parsha.

Lech Lecha - A New Beginning 15.10.2021 17:37 ↓

This episode pieces together the chronology of the parsha and talks about the significance of the deviations in the order of the narrative. 

Parshas Noach - Boundaries 08.10.2021 16:23 ↓

This episode discusses the causes of the Mabul as well as Hashem's instructions for mankind after the Mabul.

Bereishis and the Challenge of Freedom 01.10.2021 13:37 ↓

This episode tries to find a connection between the several stories of Parshas Bereishis.