Tuesday, July 30, 2019
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Audio and Essays Parashat Matot
New:
5 Minute Torah
Rejecting the Holy
Breaking Moshe’s heart
A Lush Holy Land
Audio:
Feminism Zionism and Capitalism
The war against Midian, and flying sorcerers
Essays:
· “Shall Your Brothers Go To War While You Sit Here?”
· Vows
· Word
Monday, July 22, 2019
Thursday, July 18, 2019
Parashat Pinchas Audio and Essays
Parashat Pinchas Audio and Essays
New:
17th Day of Tammuz - 3 Weeks – Tisha B’Av
Five Minute Torah
Unpacking the Kozbi Episode
Sometimes God says "No"
Surrender
A Glimpse of Moshe
Audio:
The Complicated Lives of Pinchas
The Long Reach of Yosef
Zimri’s Attempt to Neutralize Moshe
Pinchas and Zimri; Levi and Shimon Redux
Essays:
Pinchas and Zimri: The Anatomy of an Argument
17th Day of Tammuz - 3 Weeks – Tisha B’Av
Tisha B’Av, the 17th of Tammuz and mistaken calculations
Seeing the Beit Hamikdash from Above
Commandments as a Replacement for Holiness
The Red Line
Sparks in the Straits: Inspiration for the Three Weeks with Rabbi Ari Kahn
מיעוט בשמחה
When Tisha B'Av Falls on Shabbat (are marital relations allowed)
The Carpenter, the Apprentice, and his wife. (The Moment the Churban was decreed)
Bava Ben Buta; The Blind Man Who Saw the Impending Churban
The Sins which Caused the Churban
Because of a Rooster and a Hen?
Rabbi Tzadok; Feeling the Pain of the Community
Playing Hide and Seek with God (Tisha B’Av)
Tisha b’Av chilul Hashem and Churban
YouTube
Antecedent of Destruction
Thursday, July 11, 2019
Parashat Balak Audio and Essays
Parashat Balak Audio and Essays
pot.com/2019/07/parashat-balak-audio-and-essays.html
New
Competing Narratives
5 – minute shiur
Bilam - The First Political Strategist
A Not So Funny Thing Happened on the way to Israel
Children of Avraham
Audio
The Seduction by the Moabite Women
Parashat Balak Children of Avraham
Parshat Balak - Linking the 2 parts of the parsha
Parshat Balak -Understanding the protagonists
Essays:
Opening the Mouth of the Donkey
Thursday, July 4, 2019
Audio and Essays Parashat Chukat
Audio and Essays Parashat Chukat
New shiur:
Expunged
YouTube
5 – Minute Torah
New shiur:
Audio -
Meta Logic
5 – Minute Torah
A Leader's Life and Death
Audio
Appointment and Disappointment
An Offer He Couldn't Refuse (update of Mystery revealed)
Law and Rhetoric
Hebrew- בני מרי
Speak Softly and Carry a Stick
The Para Adumah and the Death of Moshe
Essays