Zman Kehilla LaKol

#167 - Parshat Naso - Spiritual Foresight 12.06.2019 8:07 ↓

In 2018, we tried to understand differing opinions regarding the Nazir.

#166 - Shavuot - The Barrel 05.06.2019 8:37 ↓

We go back to 2011 in order to understand an interesting Gemara regarding Matan Torah.

#165 - Parshat B'Midbar - Opposite & Surrounding 05.06.2019 9:10 ↓

In 2017 we tried to understand how the different tribes camped relative to the Mishkan

#164 - Parshat B'Chukotai - The Kedusha Capstone 29.05.2019 9:53 ↓

In 2018, we tried to understand why Sefer VaY'Kra concludes as it does.

#163 - Parshat B'Har - What Will We Eat? 22.05.2019 8:02 ↓

The Jewish Farmer is concerned about the challenge of Shemittah, but when is that concern expressed?

#162 - Parshat Emor - Two Views on Sefirat HaOmer 15.05.2019 8:06 ↓

We go back to 2015 when we assessed a Machloket between the Tosfot and the Behag in order to understand our mission during Sefirat HaOmer.

#161 - Parshat Kedoshim - He Who Curses 08.05.2019 8:34 ↓

In 2018, we look to the Rambam to help us understand why the Torah taught a very general Halacha through a very specific case.

#160 - Yom HaAtzmaut - How Geulah Looks 08.05.2019 9:41 ↓

The Netziv helps us understand that Geulah sometimes looks different than we may expect.

#159 - Parshat Acharei Mot - The Great Enemy of Growth 01.05.2019 10:44 ↓

In 2016, we turned to Rav Chaim Shmulevitz to help understand an interesting prohibition at the beginning of our Parsha.

#158 - Shvii Shel Pesach - The Torah They Had Not Yet Received 24.04.2019 9:24 ↓

Could the Bnei Yisrael be punished for not learning Torah before they had received it?

#157 - Pesach - Two Mitzvot 17.04.2019 9:27 ↓

Why do we need two Mitzvot to remember the Exodus narrative?

#156 - Parshat Metzora - The Good Speech 10.04.2019 8:53 ↓

The Shemen HaTov helps us understand a cryptic Zohar.

#155 - Parshat Tazria - The Motivations For Lashon HaRa 03.04.2019 10:19 ↓

In 2017, we tried to isolate different causes of Lashon HaRa with the help of Rav Shternbuch.

#154 - Parshat Sh'mini - Broad Chessed 27.03.2019 7:50 ↓

In 2018, we tried to understand why a specific bird is forbidden for consumption.

#153 - Parshat Tzav - Make Space 20.03.2019 9:29 ↓

In 2016, we turned to Rav Goldvicht to help us understand the very first Avodah performed in the Mishkan/Mikdash.

#152 - Purim - Accepting the Torah on Purim 18.03.2019 12:34 ↓

Why do Chazal feel as though the conclusion of the Purim story is a re-accepting of the Torah?

#151 - Parshat VaY'Kra - The Pleasant Aroma 13.03.2019 11:04 ↓

In 2018, we attempted to understand why Hashem describes our Korbanot as providing a Reiach Nichoach, a pleasant aroma.

#150 - Parshat Fikudei - Anu Ameilim 06.03.2019 10:26 ↓

What does Hashem expect of us when we are asked to do the impossible? We go back to 2011 in order to suggest an answer.

#149 - Parshat VaYaKhel - The Gift of the Nesiim 27.02.2019 11:14 ↓

We go back to 2011 in order to understand the ramifications of the gift of the Nesiim.

#148 - Parshat Ki TiSa - Heavy Fire 20.02.2019 12:05 ↓

In 2018, we noted that Rashi was adding a big detail to a Midrash. We turned to the Lubavitcher Rebbe to understand.

#147 - Parshat T'Tzaveh - Malchut & Shiflut 13.02.2019 12:50 ↓

We go back to 2014 in order to better understand what to make of the Bigdei Kehuna.

#146 - Parshat Terumah - Ish 06.02.2019 13:06 ↓

We go back to 2014 where the Shem M'Shmuel helped us understand an interesting Midrash.

#145 - Parshat Mishpatim - Be There 30.01.2019 9:28 ↓

In 2017, we tried to understand an interesting command from Hashem to Moshe after Matan Torah.

#144 - Parshat Yitro - Worth Adding 23.01.2019 11:25 ↓

In 2018 we looked to the Imrei Emet to help us understand a vexing Rashi.

#143 - Parshat B'Shalach - VaYaSa 16.01.2019 14:27 ↓

In 2013, we learned three different approaches to a unique word found immediately after the splitting of the sea.