Zman Kehilla LaKol

#377 - Shabbat Chol HaMoed Sukkot - The Days Upon Which Hashem Chooses Us 12.10.2022 8:05 ↓

Last year we learned a brilliant approach of the Chiddushei HaRim to understand a Pasuk in Kohelet and present us with a challenge for the holidays.

#376 - Sukkot - Share Simchas 07.10.2022 8:19 ↓

The Alshich shares a beautiful understanding of the great happiness of the holiday of Sukkot.

#375 - Parshat HaAzinu - Never Empty-Handed 05.10.2022 7:04 ↓

The Daat Zikeinim gives us a completely different perspective on a surprising command of Hashem to Moshe.

#374 - Yom Kippur - Azazel 02.10.2022 10:29 ↓

In 2020, we learned a beautiful idea of the Beit Yaakov of Izhbitz to help us better understand a seemingly strange Yom Kippur ceremony.

#373 - Parshat VaYeilech - The Shira of Torah 28.09.2022 8:03 ↓

Rav Kook teaches us a beautiful idea based on the comparison of the Torah to a Shira.

#372 - Rosh HaShanah - The Tefillah of the Shofar 23.09.2022 10:49 ↓

Many sources seem to indicate that the Shofar is a form of Tefillah. What is the nature of this Tefillah?

#371 - Parshat Nitzavim - The Slippery Slope 21.09.2022 8:04 ↓

The Griz notes something surprising about Moshe's warning regarding Avodah Zarah.

#370 - Parshat Ki TaVo - I Have Declared 14.09.2022 6:57 ↓

Rav Tzadok HaKohen M'Lublin helps us understand a difficult word in the Bikkurim ritual.

#369 - Parshat Ki TeiTzei - They Didn't Even Need It 07.09.2022 9:56 ↓

The Midrash notes something fascinating about the exclusion of the Amonim and Moavim.

#368 - Parshat Shoftim - Age Approriate Mitzvot and Aveirot 31.08.2022 12:28 ↓

We go back to a familiar idea of the Agrah D'Kallah regarding the despised Matzeivah monument.

#367 - Parshat Re'eh - The Blessing of Hearing 24.08.2022 10:23 ↓

In 2014, we noted an important idea from Rav Yonasan Eibschutz.

#366 - Parshat Eikev - On a Good Day, Be Good 17.08.2022 11:22 ↓

Rav Avigdor Miller helps us understand why we mention some seemingly unrelated topics in our Birkat HaMazon.

#365 - Parshat VaEtChanan - Look Back 10.08.2022 10:18 ↓

Why does Hashem tell Moshe to look away from Eretz Yisrael?

#364 - Parshat Devarim - Responsible for Reactions 03.08.2022 10:42 ↓

Rav David Dudkevitch helps us understand a seemingly glaring omission.

#363 - Parshat Matot-Masei - Novach 27.07.2022 10:22 ↓

Rashi makes notes a fascinating idea from Rabi Moshe HaDarshan based off of a missing Dageish. Rav Schwab takes it one step further.

#362 - Parshat Pinchas - Binyamin v. Dan 20.07.2022 8:57 ↓

The Chafetz Chaim notes a significant irony in the national census found in our Parsha.

#361 - Parshat Balak - Bilam's Failure 13.07.2022 11:32 ↓

If Bilam received prophecy on the same level as Moshe Rabbeinu, why did he live such a debased life?

#360 - Parshat Chukat - Talk to the Rock 06.07.2022 10:13 ↓

Why was talking to the rock a necessary step in providing the Bnei Yisrael with water? Rav Moshe Feinstein teaches us a very important idea.

#359 - Parshat Korach - Why Couldn't Moshe Fix This? 29.06.2022 8:40 ↓

Rav Simcha Bunim asks a fascinating question on the Korach story.

#358 - Parshat Sh'lach - Expensive Tears 22.06.2022 8:22 ↓

The Bnei Yisrael are criticized for their Bechiya Shel Chinam in response to the negative report of the Meraglim. What does that mean?

#357 - Parshat B'HaAlot'cha - Perspectives on Challenges 15.06.2022 10:21 ↓

Back in 2020, we noticed an unfortunate pattern in Sefer B'Midbar.

#356 - Parshat Naso - The Sotah's Sin 08.06.2022 10:21 ↓

Rav Henoch Leibowitz explains a surprising Midrash regarding the Sotah.

#355 - Shavuot - Enjoy Torah 01.06.2022 11:18 ↓

What if we've misunderstood the Mitzvah of Talmud Torah?

#354 - Parshat B'Midbar - The Beloved Days 01.06.2022 5:24 ↓

Rashi indicates that we count what we love. How might that help us better understand the Mitzvah of Sefirat HaOmer?

#353 - Parshat B'Chukotai - 10,000 Soldiers 25.05.2022 8:49 ↓

We learn an important lesson from a seeming imbalance between two clauses in a single Pasuk.