Parsha

Parshas Devarim

Parshas Parah

Parshas Shekalim

Parsha Tetzaveh 2020

Parshas Korach

Parshas Matos Massei

Parshas Metzorah Klei Yokor and Ben Ish Chai - why does the Metzoro have to shave off all his hair

Parshas Nitzavim: Why do we need to learn from Parshat Nitzavim that Hashem feels our pain in exile when we know that from the story of the burning bush ( Likutei Sichos Vol 9 )

Parshas Tazria Metzorah Why no Tzaraas in our times ( Rav Zamir Cohen)

Parshas Vayishlach Parshas Yaakovs response to Chamor -we don’t plough with an ox and a donkey together Midrash Tanchuma explained by Ksav Sofer

Parshas Yisro How Yisro rose from the priest of Midian to the greatness of a Ger Tzedek. ( Alshich)

Why do we need to learn from Parshat Nitzavim that Hashem feels our pain in exile when we know that from the story of the burning bush ( Likutei Sichos Vol 9 )

Parshas Pinchas Why did Moshe not know how to answer the daughters of Tzelofchod (Imrei Emes )

Parshas Vayetzei Why Yaakov’s first 14 years working for Lavan were so different from the next 6 years . ( Rav Ben Tzion Firer)

Mishna Machshirin 2: 7-8

Mishna Mikvaos 6; 10-11

Mishna Mikvaos 6; 6-7

Mishna Mikvaos 6; 8-9

Mishna Mikvaos 7; 1-2

Mishna Mikvaos 7; 3-4

Mishna Mikvaos 7; 5-6

Mishna Mikvaos 7; 7 8;1

Mishna Mikvaos 8; 2-3

Mishna Mikvaos 8; 4-5

Mishna Mikvaos 9; 1-2

Mishna Mikvaos 9; 3-4

Mishna Mikvaos 9; 5-6

Mishna Mikvaos 9; 7 10;1

Mishna Mikvaos; 10; 4-5

Mishna Mikvaos; 10; 6-7

Mishna Mikvaos; 10; 8 Nidah 1:1

Mishna Negaim: 14;; 12-13

Mishna Niddah 10; 1-2

Mishna Niddah 10; 7-8

Mishna Niddah 1; 2-3

Mishna Niddah 1; 4-5

Mishna Niddah 7; 1-2

Mishna Niddah 9; 6-7

Mishna Niddah 9; 8-9

Parshas Matos Why were the Nesiim not sent with their tribes to battle Midian Connections to the story of Kamtza and Bar Kamtza . ( Baal HaTurim Beer HaParsha 5781)

Parshas Vayeira How does G-d deal with Moshes speech impediment ?( Rashi , Ohr HaChaim )

Achrei Mos: Why even the angels may not enter whilst the Cohen Gadol officiates on Yom Kippur ( Oznayim LaTorah )

Achrei Mos Why was wearing the golden clothes only a problem in the Holy of Holies ?

Bamidbar: Why are only the children of Aharon considered as the children of Moshe? What about the rest of the Yidden and Aharon himself? ( Maskil LeDovid, Likutei Sichos 23)

Devarim Why at the start does Moshe couch the rebuke in hints , only to launch in open rebuke later ( Maskil LeDovid)

Hashem protects the raven too ( Midrash Rabba & Oznayim LaTorah)

Ki Sisa; Explaining the Midrash Tanchuma With the word “זה” the Yidden went down and with זה they went up

Mattos Maasei A deeper look into the journeys of the Bnei Yisroel ( Kedushas Levi)

Mattos Maasei Midian is Moshe’s last mission before he leaves this world ( Ksav Sofer)

Mattos Maasei Shechina coming through the words of our leaders “Roshei HaMattos “ ( Chasam Sofer)

Mattos Maasei - Why does Moshe use his highest level of prophesy “zeh” in the Parsha of Vows ( Apiryon from R’Ganzfried)

Mattos Maasei -How could the tribes of Reuven and Gad think of their flocks before their children ( Be’er Yosef)

Parsghas Vayigash Why is Yosefs elevation to power described to his brothers differently than to his father ( Otzar Chayim quoting Reb Shlomo Kluger)

Parshas Bo Why doesn?t Hashem disclose the plague of locusts until he stands before Pharoh

Parshas Balak What did Hashem put into Bilaam’s mouth ( Ohr HaChaim HaKadosh )

Parshas Balak If it is an Angel of Mercy , why does he say I have come לשטן to hinder an expression more for the Angel if Detruction ( Baal Haturim the Ziditchover” )

Parshas Balak What does Bilaam mean when saying “may I die the death of the upright “ (Ohr Hachaim hakodosh 3 explanations )

Parshas Balak Who are these people with you Double meaning

Parshas Balak Why is Bilaam told off for hitting his donkey if he could not see the Angel ( Kedushas Levi)

Parshas Bamidbar - Chasam Sofer and Kedushas Levy on counting the Bnei Yisroel

Parshas Bamidbar - The strategy behind the three times Hashem ordered a census of the Bnei Yisroel

Parshas Bamidbar Teaching a child Torah elevates one higher than the parents of the child

Parshas Bechukosi - How do we reconcile the promise of rewards for mitzvos with the adage that the rewards for mitzvos are not in this world R׳ Meir Shapiroof Lublin

Parshas Bechukosi - Why does the rebuke tochocho seem to continue after the Vidui confession - Ohr HaChaim HaKodosh

Parshas Bechukosi- Why does Yaakov take the letter Vov from Eliyahu , and why in 5 places Meforshei Rashi & Shem MiShmuel

Parshas Behaalotcha Why do Eldod & Meidad prophesy that Moshe will pass sway and Yeshoshua will bring them in to EY Oznayim LaTorah

Parshas Behaalotcha Why was Moshe so confident about getting an answer from Hashem for the men who were impure ( Divrei Yechezkiel)

Parshas Behaalotcha: Why the craving for meat ( Bal HaTurim , Beer Yosef , Sfas Emes 5631)

Parshas Behaloscha: Why the repetition of the word נתונים - given in 8;15 ( Rashi, Ksav VeKabolo, Kedushas Levi)

Parshas Behalotcha; Connection between lighting the Menorah and Parnossa ( Midrash Rabba, Tiferes Shmuel )

Parshas Behar Explaining the Midrash that Dovid HaMelech’s feet would carry him to Shule , although he planned to go elsewhere . ( Klei Chemdo)

Parshas Behar To be called a “walled city “ why does the wall have to come first

Parshas Behar What shall we eat in the 7th year Noam Elimelech & Ohr HaChaim Hakodosh .

Parshas Berashis What would be the purpose of creating Man , if he would not have eaten the forbidden fruit, and not be injected with the Yetzer Hara - Chasam Sofer

Parshas Berashis: Hevel the Tzaddik gets killed, Kayin the murderer lives, what message can be learnt here

Parshas Bereishis -Why man and woman were not created as separate entities ( Apiryon)

Parshas Bereishis Connection between Song of the Leviim sung on Tuesday with the third day of creation ( Oznayim LaTorah)

Parshas Bereishis Was woman created for man because he was lonely or to prevent man being thought of as a deity? ( Likutei Sichos Vol 5)

Parshas Bereishis What sign of protection did Hashem give Kayin

Parshas Bereishis Which deeds does Hashem prefer Those of Tzaddikim or those of Reshaim ?

Parshas Beshalach A novel interpretation as to why the angels were stopped from singing at the Red Sea ( Reb Meir Shapiro )

Parshas Beshalach How going back to Egypt was not merely to make the Egyptians give chase after them. ( Sfas Emes)

Parshas Beshalach Insight in the Midrash - At the Red Sea they said -this is my God- once , but in the future they will say -this- twice. ( Ksav Sofer)

Parshas Beshalach Making the bitter sweet with something bitter. A partnership between the scholar and the businessman ( Shir Maon - Erloi Rov )

Parshas Beshalach The secret weapon at the Red Sea , the Manna food, the war of Amalek and the bread of today .( Ohr HaChaim and others)

Parshas Beshalach Why does Moshe, a Levite carry Yosef’s coffin when Yaakov insisted that Levi should not carry his coffin ( Likutei Sichos Vol 20)

Parshas Beshalach Why does the description of the ?manna? only appear towards the end of the section

Parshas Beshalach: This is my G-d and I will ascribe beauty to him. How do Chazal learn that this refers to doing Mitzvos in the nicest way?

Parshas Bilaam: Why does Bilaam think that his eagerness to get up and saddle his donkey would help in cursing the Yidden ( Likutei Sichos 28)

Parshas Bo How does the merit of not changing their Jewish names , clothes and language help , if they are steeped in idolatry ( Shir Maon - Erloi Rov)

Parshas Bo How even the lowest levels of Egyptian society rejoiced in the Jews’ misfortunes ( Oznayim LaTorah)

Parshas Bo Why does Hashem seem to be more concerned about what Avrohom will say , rather than keeping his actual promise? ( Chasam Sofer )

Parshas Bo Why should Moshe come to Pharoh if Hashem has hardened his heart? ( Ohr HaChaim )

Parshas Bo: Why does Hashem say Come to Pharoh and not - Go to Pharoh ( Baal HaTurim & Rebbe of Kotzk)

Parshas Chayai Sarah: A puzzling Midrash - When Avrohom buried Sarah , he buried Chavi as well ( Tzror HaMor)

Parshas Chayei Sara What blessings did Lavan give to Rivkah , and what became of them

Parshas Chayei Sara What is the meaning of the name Minchah that is used for the afternoon prayer. Connection to ׳camels׳. ( Kedushas Levi)

Parshas Chayei Sara Why do we bless the kallah with the same blessing that Lavan and his mother used for Rivkah ( Chasam Sofer)

Parshas Chayei Sara Why does Eliezer hesitate after a Rivkah passes the test of giving water to him and the camels ( R Meir Shapiro )

Parshas Chayei Sara Why does the miracle of the waters rising towards Rivkah stop when she draws water for Eliezer (Kedushas Levi)

Parshas Chukas How can the Poro Aduma be such a Chok , whilst the parable of the king is used to explain it ( R Yitzchok from Vorke & Yismach Yisroel)

Parshas Chukas Linking the pirushim of Rashi and the Rambam on the Mei Merivah story - sign of a great leader ( Kedushas Levi)

Parshas Chukas Reconciling three different episodes preventing Moshe Rabeinu entering Eretz Yisroel . ( R Meir Shapiro )

Parshas Chukas Why does Rashi mention both the Satan and the nations in their objection to our Mitzvos ( Nachalas Yaakov)

Parshas Chukas: When a man dies in a tent and the Mendel Bayliss trial

Parshas Devarim How Moshe Rabbenu rebukes but simultaneously finds merit ( Igra DeKalla)

Parshas Devarim: Why are the places where we sinned mentioned out of order. Why were the cherubim embracing when the enemies entered the Heichal ( Belzer Ruv YD, Reb Tzodok HAKohen)

Parshas Eikev Amongst all the things we thank Hashem for in Birchas HaMozon, what is the greatest

Parshas Eikev Did Hashem choose us because we are His children ( Beer Basadeh & HaMaor ShebaTorah (24) from Likutei Sichos)

Parshas Eikev Greatness of earth over heaven ( Alshich ) what Moshe missed while up in heaven

Parshas Eikev If the fear of Heaven is the only thing Hashem requests from us , why are there so many other demands made (Shir HaMaon from the Erloi Rov)

Parshas Eikev When does Hashem assume the responsibility ( kevayachol) of a borrower ( Reb Boruch of Mezibuz in Beer HaParsha)

Parshas Eikev When does Hashem not favour us and when does He favour us

Parshas Eikev Why not having hot foods on Shabbos is tantamount to heresy . A lesson in Bitachon .

Parshas Emor - Rav Zevin on Sefiras Haomer - making the temporary permanent.

Parshas Emor Why is one who keeps the Yom Tovim considered as great as one who keeps Shabbos (Ksav Sofer )

Parshas Hazinu If Moshe felt his wisdom leave , how does he convey the last 3 Sedros of the Torah

Parshas Hazinu If Moshe felt his wisdom leave , how does he convey the last 3 Sedros of the Torah ( Likutei Sichos 29).mp3

Parshas Kedoshim Explaining the Midrash Follow Hashems lead , plant trees like He did ( Birkas Shimon )

Parshas Kedoshim How does Rashi’s comment “Rabbi Akiva said that is is a great rule of the Torah “ explain the mitzvah of Ahavas Yisroel (Rebbe)

Parshas Kedoshim R’ Meir Shapiro on -Keep my Shabbosos and be in awe of my Mikdosh

Parshas Ki Savo Connecting Tetze with Tavo how Amalek , Entering EY , Lovon and Egypt all connect ( Baal HaTurim)

Parshas Ki Savo Connecting “do not forget”regarding Amalek and the farmers declaration -I have not forgotten. ( Oznayim LaTorah)

Parshas Ki Savo Why the poor man’s basket was kept by the Cohen as well as the first fruits (Tosfos Yom Tov , Likutei Sichos 29)

Parshas Ki Sisa - Why the Ketores had to be Done Facing the Luchos HaEdus

Parshas Ki Sisa Whose merits are greater, the living or the departed

Parshas Ki Teitsei; Tzitzis a weapon against the Satan ( Ben Ish Chai )

Parshas Ki Tetze Why is giving a 40th lash considered a great blow that will degrade your brother

Parshas Ki Tetze: 3 questions on Rashis explanation for not leaving a body hanging overnight

Parshas Ki Tetze: A great man is one who can lighten the burden of another Jew. ( Ostrovsta Rebbe)

Parshas Ki Tetze: Why does Moshe build a Mizbeach and call out - Hashem is my miracle - after the war with Amzalek , but in no other wars ( Ksav Sofer)

Parshas Ki Tetze; Is sending away the motherbird because Hashem has compassion on birds ( Ben Ish Chai Sfas Emes 647)

Parshas Ki Tisa - Holiness of a Neshomo Suprasses All

Parshas Ki Tisa: Story: No Tefillin on Shabbos

Parshas Ki Tzetze: If your friends animal is struggling with its burden , do not ignore it. How does Hashem fulfil this Mitzvah ( Chofetz Chaim )

Parshas Ki Tzetze: Parshas Ki Savo How could Moshe say that BY didn’t have the heart to appreciate Hashem’s miracles until after 40 years

Parshas Korach The timing of Korachs rebellion ( Ramban & Sichas HaRebbe)

Parshas Korach Why is Korachs name hinted in the last letters of צדיק כתמר יפרח - the Tzaddik blossoming like a date palm ( Chaim Sholom from the Minchas Elozor and Sichas HaRebbe 5749)

Parshas Korach: Why did Moshe tell Korach and his men to wait till the morning ( Rashi , Likutei Sichos 18 )

Parshas Korach: Why did the budding staff of Aharon impact the Jews more than all the plagues and deaths. (Rabbi Pelcovitz)

Parshas Korach: Why does Yaakov not want his name mentioned with Korach Surely it’s not just for his honour. (Reb Meir Shapiro Chidushei HaRim )

Parshas Lech Lecha A puzzling Midrash - When Avrohom buried Sarah , he buried Chavi as well

Parshas Lech Lecha Although the fires burn , there is a Controller ( Sfas Emes 5660)

Parshas Lech Lecha G-d is called owner of Heaven and Earth after The rescue of Lot . Why then(Oznayim LaTorah)

Parshas Lech Lecha How does the Birkas Kohenim connect with the blessing to be like stars.mp3

Parshas Lech Lecha Was the Land of Israel originally owned by Chom or Shem

Parshas Lech Lecha What happened when G-d asked Avrohom to count the stars ( Rav Meir Shapiro

Parshas Lech Lecha Why does the Torah not mention the earlier and seemingly greater tests of Avrohom ( Likutei Sichos Vol 25)

Parshas Metzorah1)What do each of the 5 books of the Torah teach about Loshon Horo 2) advice of Elisha to Naaman dip in the Jordan

Parshas Metzorah: Ksav Sofer on the story of the Peddlar selling the elixir for long life

Parshas Miketz Why does Yosef thank Hashem for -forgetting his fathers house. ( Alshich & Vedibarta Bom)

Parshas Mishpatim ורפא ירפא - And he will surely heal - from here we learn permission ro a Dr to heal

Parshas Mishpatim - Explanation on כי יתן איש אל רעהו כסף או כלים לשמר וכו׳- If a man gives money or vessels to his friend to safegaurd

Parshas Mishpatim Was there a judgement for the boards of the Mishkan ? Chasam Sofer)

Parshas Mishpatim Why start Mishpatim with the laws of the Jewish slave ( Likutei Sichos Vol 16)

Parshas Mishpatim: Explanation on ויבא משה ויספר לעם וכו׳- And Moshe came and told the nation

Parshas Mishpatim: In Mishpatim 21;13 , why does it change from 3rd person אנה לידו to 2nd person ושמתי לך ( Likutei Sichos 9 p. 302)

Parshas Mishpatim: The connection between Mishpatim, Parshas Shekalim and Purim

Parshas Mishpatim: Why is commandment of mixing milk and meat in this weeks parsha if it is not a mishpat but a chok?

Parshas Mishpatiom Where the owner is Hashem and man is the guardian , a drush on the Shomer Chinom ( Rav Nosson Adler )

Parshas Naso What do the Kohanim’s blessings add to the blessings already promised by Hashem ( Paneach Raza -Likutei Sichos Vol 33)

Parshas Naso Why abstain from wine after seeing a Sota in her pitiful state ( Shem MiShmuel)

Parshas Naso: Why does the Torah use the the word יפליא- to express when the Nazir takes his vow (Rabbi Tzodok Hakohen)

Parshas Nitzavim How do blessings lead to Teshuvah

Parshas Nitzavim It is not over the sea , that you could say -who will cross over and get it for us- But what is so difficult in crossing the sea ( Ohr HaChaim)

Parshas Nitzavim To serve Hashem when one’s heart is not fully in tune (Sfas Emes)

Parshas Nitzavim What is meant by - at the ends of the Heaven-, who of us resides there ( Kol Todah) Can we blow from the wide end of the shofar

Parshas Nitzavim Why is not making a Brocha on learning Torah tantamount to forsaking my Torah they I gave them ( Chasam Sofer)

Parshas Nitzavim: How do blessings lead to Teshuvah ( Ohr HaChaim 30;1, Likutei Sichos 14, Ksav Sofer)

Parshas Noach: A womans Emunah in the Heiliger Ruzhiner saves her sceptical husband

Parshas Noach: In the presence of Hashem we praise Him in part, when not in His Presence , we praise Him fully - How can we not be in His Presence

Parshas Noach: Why the men and women were forbidden to have marital relations in the Ark.mp3

Parshas Pekudei -why does Moshe need to bless that the Shechina rest on their work, if Hashem had already promised that

Parshas Pekudei-Why erection of Mishkan delayed till Nissan. Tiferes Shlomo on Moshes blessing to Yidden re Mishkan.

Parshas Pekudei: Chasam Sofer on the blessing of Moshe to the Yidden upon completion of the Mishkan

Parshas Pinchas Connection between Pinchos and Eliyahu and the Covenant of Peace ( Alshich HaKodosh)

Parshas Pinchas Hashem’s response to Moshe’s request to appoint a leader ( Ksav Sofer)

Parshas Pinchas What did our Sages mean by it’s only appropriate din that Pinchos should get his reward ( Chasam Sofer and Ksav Sofer)

Parshas Pinchas Why does Pinchos get rewarded for zealotry and Eliyahu get punished for zealotry ( Rav Pelcovitz)

Parshas Re'eh Tuning in to a Bas Kol ( Degel Machane Efraim )

Parshas Reeh :Advice on giving a comforting word to the poor when giving tzedoko (R’Yisroel of Ruzhin)

Parshas Reeh Why are the blessings of wealth alluded to in Maaser Sheni rather than Maaser Rishon

Parshas Reeh: Why are we allowed even encouraged to test Hashem with the mitzvah of giving Maaser ( Chasam Sofer)

Parshas Shelach 'Even if he tells us to build ladders and go up to heaven , we will do so' (Rashi 1330 & Sfas Emes 5644)

Parshas Shelach How could the Yidden say that the Canaanites are stronger than Hashem ( Birkas Shimon )

Parshas Shelach When Moshe Rabbenu begs forgiveness for the Yidden , why mention that G-d ‘visits the fathers’ sins upon the children ( R’Hirsch & the Erloi Rov )

Parshas Shelach: Contrasting the spies sent by Moshe with those sent by Yehoshua ( Sfas Emes 5633)

Parshas Shelach: From which two tribes was Moshe was most reluctant to send spies ( Alshech HaKadosh )

Parshas Shelach: In Shelach (14;18) why does Moshe mention visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children פקד עון אבות על בנים when seeking forgiveness for BY ( Shir Maon - Erloi Rov )

Parshas Shemini -Connecting the Poro Aduma with the kosher sign of split hoofs

Parshas Shemini -Degel Machanei Efraim on how food effects one’s beliefs

Parshas Shemini- Meshech Chochmah on how the sin of the Golden Calf arouses the sale of Yosef years earlier

Parshas Shemos What motivates the daughter of Pharoh to save Moshe and disobey her fathers decree ( Chasam Sofer)

Parshas Shemos What will be the sign that Moshe has been sent by Hashem ( Rashi 3_12 Rambam Yesodai HaTorah 8_2 )

Parshas Shemos Why do the words כן ירבה appear in the middle of the description of the bondage ( Oznayim LaTorah).mp3

Parshas Shemos Why does G-d not give warning to Moshe before he comes to the holy ground ( Rav Pelcovitz ).mp3

Parshas Shemos: How does the sign of the burning bush relate to the giving of the Torah on Mt. Sinai ( Sfas Emes 5664)

Parshas Shoftim How can we make objective assessments about ourselves. Are not we our closest relative ( Shem MiShmuel 5671)

Parshas Shoftim: If the Torah is described in the feminine , why do we find a possuk that seems to describe it also as masculine

Parshas Shoftim: The difference between a Matzeva of one stone and a Mizbeach of many.

Parshas Shoftim: When choosing a leader what takes priority, Yiras Shomayim or Learning?

Parshas Shoftim: Why describe the kohen whose authority is rejected by the rebellious elder as the one who serves Hashem ( Chasam Sofer and Oznayim LaTorah)

Parshas Tazria Metzorah - Why did the peddler offer of the elixir of life impress Reb Yannnai Birkas Shimon?

Parshas Tazria Why are the words this is the law of the woman who has given birth inserted before stating the case of a poor woman giving birth

Parshas Terumah -קרש is same letters as קשר "knot" and שקר "falsehood". Explanation on עמדים

Parshas Terumah - Miracle of the Lechem Hapanim

Parshas Terumah: ויקחו לי תרומה Refers to the Torah given to Moshe. Inheritance is compared to a bride

Parshas Terumah:"ככל אשר אני מראה אותך כו׳ וכן תעשו"; - Like everything I show you so you should do - an explanation

Parshas Tetzaveh - A connection between the 3 times the word “ונשמע - it shall be heard” appears in Tanach

Parshas Tetzaveh -Different grades of oil for the Menorah and for the minchah ( meal offering)

Parshas Tetzaveh -Why is Moshe's name not in this weeks Parsha?

Parshas Toldos Why does Yaakov speak like Yaakov when he tries to appear as Esov ( Ksav Sofer )

Parshas Toldos The greatness of a blessing given when the father doesn’t even know who he’s blessing . ( Sfas Emes 5632)

Parshas Toldos Why is Yitzchok shown a vision of the Beis HaMikdash built and destroyed and rebuilt as he smells his son Yaakov ( Likutei Sichos Vol 10)

Parshas Vaeira: Did the first 3 plagues also occur in Goshen where the Jews lived ( Likutei Sichos Vol 11)

Parshas Vaetchanan Keeping Shabbos and Honouring parents are the only two commandments with the addition - as G-d commanded you. Why? ( Chasam Sofer)

Parshas Vayakal -The connection of ויקהל - the gathering of all Yidden to Shabbos and the Mishkan , and what does שבת שבתון mean

Parshas Vayakel -Ohr HaChaim and Chasam Sofer on the verse 36:7 “ the work was sufficient .. and extra”

Parshas Vayakel -Why the Torah uses the word לעשות for Shabbos and לאמר for the Mishkan

Parshas Vayakel Don’t start the fire on Shabbos , start it during the week

Parshas Vayechi The debate between Yaakov and Yosef over Efraim and Menashe’s roles. ( Divrei Yechezkiel)

Parshas Vayechi What does Yaakov mean by blessing his grandchildren that they shall be called after his name ( Ohr HaChaim ,Avnei Chen quoting Malbim)

Parshas Vayechi Why does the line of kings come from Yehudah rather than Reuven ( Likutei Sichos Vol 15)

Parshas Vayechi Why is the difficulty of making Parnassa compared to the splitting of the Red Seal? ( Ksav Sefer)

Parshas Vayeira A deeper reason for the changed order of the names of Moshe and Aharon ( Kedushas Levi)

Parshas Vayeira Connection between -I am dust and ashes- and the Mitzvos of Sota and Poro Adumo ( Likutei Sichos Vol 25)

Parshas Vayeira What made Sara sceptical of the news of having a child

Parshas Vayeira Why 4 cups of wine and not 4 Matzos for the 4 expressions of Redemption ( Likutei Sichos Vol 26)

Parshas Vayeira Why does G-d say-when Pharo will ask' Give yourselves a sign- rather than -Give us a sign? ( Reb Meir Shapiro)

Parshas Vayeira Why does the Torah start with the tribes of Reuven and Shimon when tracing Moshe and Aharons family roots from Levi ? ( Oznayim LaTorah )

Parshas Vayeira: Avrohoms visit from Hashem leaves him as humble as before ( Tiferes Shlomo)

Parshas Vayeira: Why does Rashi on 18;16 “Vayashkifu” mention that this word is always associated with bad except when said for gifts for the poor? How is this relevant ? ( Sfas Emes 5653

Parshas Vayeira: Why does the Angel sent to destroy Sodom need to come to Avrohom’s tent first

Parshas Vayeishev Why does Reuven worry about moving his fathers bed from Bilhas tent , when he finds that Yosef is gone from the pit ( Apiryon)

Parshas Vayeishev Why does Reuven worry about moving his fathers bed from Bilha’s tent , when he finds that Yosef is gone from the pit ( Apiryon)

Parshas Vayeitzei If the EY angels depart before the Diaspora angels arrive , isn’t Yaakov unprotected

Parshas Vayeitzei Why doesnt Yaakov go up the ladder ( Sfas Emes 5645)

Parshas Vayelech: If Moshe felt his wisdom leave , how does he convey the last 3 Sedros of the Torah ( Likutei Sichos 29)

Parshas Vayeria Why were Moshe and Aharon told to give respect to Pharoh who was such a tyrant ( Chasam Sofer )

Parshas Vayeria:How does the dust at one’s feet become an object of worship Connection to Sukkos ? ( Divrei Yechezkiel ).mp3

Parshas Vayeshev: Explaining the butler’s contradictory dream

Parshas Vayetzei Why are the most of the 12 tribes born outside Israel in a business environment ( Likutei Sichos vol 30)

Parshas Vayetzei Why does Yaakov get angry with Rochel who is desperate for children ( Be’er Yosef )

Parshas Vayigash How does G-d calm Yaakov’s fears of going down to Egypt ( Likutei Sichas Vol 30 , Klei Yakar )

Parshas Vayigash Why does Yaakov refer to Hashem as the G-d of his father Yitzchok with no mention of the G-d of his grandfather Avrohom ( Rashi , Maskil LDovid, Oznayim LaTorah, Maharsham)

Parshas Vayigash Why does Yosef instruct his brothers to tell Yaakov - so says your son Yosef? ( Beis Yaakov from R’Taakov Traub Chasam Sofer)

Parshas Vayigash: Why shouldn’t the brothers be upset? The outcome does not justify the intention. ( Shem MiShmuel )

Parshas Vayikra Chasam Sofer why salt is required on offerings , but honey and yeast forbidden

Parshas Vayikra Rav Zevin on the Midrash on why we have the mitzvah of korbonos rather than the other nations.

Parshas Vayikra: Chasam Sofer When angels call each other why is that an expression of love

Parshas Vayishlach 1) Yaakov builds himself a house and for his cattle , Sukkos - huts. But why call the place Sukkos 2) how is this help him overcome the Angel ( Rav Zevin - Pnei Menachem )

Parshas Vayishlach Baal Chanan ben Achbor , is the only one of the eight Edomite kings , whose city is not named. Why? ( Baal HaTurim 36;38)

Parshas Vayishlach The three questions that Esov will ask parallel the three questions asked by Akavia in Pirkei Avot , but what a difference in answers (Chiddushei HaRim)

Parshas Vayishlach: How Yaakov blocks the Ein Hara of Esav ( Kedushas Tzion from Bobov)

Parshas Vayishlach; Baal Chanan ben Achbor , is the only one of the eight Edomite kings , whose city is not named Why ( Baal HaTurim 36;38)

Parshas Vaykirah If a leader offers a Korban for a sin made in error then how much more so he will do Teshuvah for a wilful sin

Parshas Veschanan Contrasting the BY’s attachment to idolatry with their attachment to Hashem . (Chasam Sofer).

Parshas Veschanan If we listen to Hashem , why does He need to recall the covenant that He made with the Avos ( Alshich , Rav Zevin)

Parshas Veschanan: Tefillin and success on the battlefield -difference between generation of Moshe & Yehoshua.

Parshas Yisro - Vayismah Yisro: Why is it written in the words I am that I took out, and not that which I created?

Parshas Yisro - Honering Shabbos

Parshas Yisro - The Copper Alter

Parshas Yisro - What did Yisro Hear?

Parshas Yisro A deeper look at the impact of Yetzias Mitzrayim on Yisro ( Sfas Emes 5644)

Parshas Yisro An insight into the Chazal’s statement that keeping two Shabbosos will bring the Geulah ( R’Meir Shapiro)

Parshas Yisro The Altar had copper on the outside , but earth on the inside. What lesson can we learn from this?

Parshas Yisro What concerned Yisro, the honour of the Yidden who were standing from dusk to dawn around Moshe or the burden for Moshe( Rashi, Ibn Ezra, Gur Aryeh , Kedushas Levi)

Parshas Yisro Why does the Torah wait until Parshas Yisro to mention the name of Moshe’s second son?

Parshas Yisro Why the first commandment mentions Yetzias Mitzrayim rather than creation

Parshas Zachor: Why is Amalek a threat to the full name of Hashem but not to the first half?

Parshash Terumah : ויקחו לי תרומה is parable to a king

Parsshas Naso -Birchas Kohanim must come from the heart

Pashas Balak Balak saw but Yisro heard , What a difference ( Oznayim LaTorah )

Shabbat Nachamu - calling Hashem our God ( Kedushas Levi)

The Generation of Dispersion lose more than a common language ( Oznayim LaTorah - Sfas Emes 5664)

Why are we “mehadrin min hamehadrin” - more meticulous in lighting Chanukah lights than any other Mitzvah

Why is the letter Vov needed in (26;4) ונתתי. Why does Torah bring physical rewards.

Story How the Arizal met his foremost student and successor Rabbi Chaim Vital

Story The Arizal instructs Reb Chaim Vital to visit the graves of Abaye and Rava

Story The Lubavitcher Rebbe’s brochos for Rabbi Ormlands son - the decree is over

Story The Rebbe Maharash sends an applicant for Rabbonus to Reb Shlomo Ganzfried

Story: How the Gedolim revered the Tchebiner Rov

Story: Keep on making the black wax - A brocho from the Reb Yaakov Aryeh of Radzimin

Story: Rav Mordechai Eliyahu , Sefardi Chief Rabbi of Israel, visits the Louvre

Story: Tchebiner Rov moves from coal merchant to the rabbinate

Story: The Tchebiner Rov

Story: Who was Reb Yaakov Aryeh Gutterman founder of the Radzimin dynasty

Parshas Vayigash 1

Parshas Vayigash 3

Topics from the Parshas Vayeshev 2

Topics from the Parshas Vayeshev 3

In their paths thou shall not follow

Parsha Insights Shemos 1

Parsha Insights Shemos 2

Yaakov's Blessings 1

Parshas Emor: The Power of the Omer Parshas Emor

Bamidbar & Shavous

Ki Savo Bikkurim Faith and Giving up Control

Parsha Achrei Mos Kedoshim

Parsha Bechukosai

Parsha Beshalach

Parsha Mishpotim 2020

Parsha Mishpotim: The Two Clouds

Parsha Vayakhel-Pekudei

Parshaa Mattos Massei

Parshas Acharei Kedoshim 2020

Parshas Acharie Kedoshim: What is Holiness

Parshas Balak

Parshas Bamidbar 2020

Parshas Bamidbar/Shavous

Parshas Bechukosi 2019

Parshas Behaaloscha

Parshas Behaaloscha Keeping the Passion

Parshas Behar

Parshas Behar Bechukosai: The Power of Shemitta

Parshas Behar/Bechukosai

Parshas Bhar Bechukosai

Parshas Bo

Parshas Chayai Sarah

Parshas Chayei Sarah 2019

Parshas Chayei Sorah Eliezers Miraculous Journey

Parshas Chukas/Balak 2020

Parshas Devarim

Parshas Devarim and the Three Weeks

Parshas Eikev

Parshas Emor

Parshas Emor 2020

Parshas Kedoshim 2019

Parshas Ki Savo

Parshas Ki Savo 2020

Parshas Ki Seitze

Parshas Ki Seitzei

Parshas Ki Seitzei 2017

Parshas Korach

Parshas Korach 5778

Parshas Lech Lecha

Parshas Lech Lecha Avrahams Circumcision Wife or Sister

Parshas Massei

Parshas Mattos Masei

Parshas Miketz

Parshas Mishpatim

Parshas Naso 2019

Parshas Naso 2020

Parshas Noach 2018

Parshas Noach 5777

Parshas Noach 5780

Parshas Pekudai

Parshas Pekudei 5779

Parshas Pinchas

Parshas Reeh

Parshas Reeh 2018

Parshas Reeh 2019

Parshas Shelach

Parshas Shelach 2019

Parshas Shemini

Parshas Shlach

Parshas Shoftim

Parshas Shoftim: Purity of Justice and Leadership

Parshas Tazria Metzora 2020

Parshas Tazria Metzorah

Parshas Tazria Metzroa

Parshas Terumah

Parshas Terumah Multi Coloured Skin

Parshas Terumah:The Eternal Mishkan

Parshas Tetzaveh 5779

Parshas Tetzaveh: Where is Moshe?

Parshas Toldos

Parshas Vaeschanan

Parshas Vayakel Pekudei

Parshas Vayakhel 5779

Parshas Vayeira

Parshas Vayeira 2017

Parshas Vayeira 2020

Parshas Vayeira 5780

Parshas Vayeira: The Power of the Three Angels

Parshas Vayeshev:The Secret of the Signet Ring

Parshas Vayikra

Parshas Vayishlach

Parshas Vayishlach 2018

Parshas Veschanan

Parshas Voeschanan

Parshas Voeschanan The Shema

Parshas Yisro

Parshas Yisro 2020

Parshas Yisro 2021

Parshash Miketz/Chanukah 2018

Parshas_Reeh: Tzedakah and Elul

Parshas_Vayeitzei

Parshas_Vayeshev

Purim 2019

Shavous 2020

Shavous/Parshas Bamidbar

Parshas Ki Sisa: Power of Teshuva

Parshas Shoftim 2019

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Kedoshim Sicha

Tazria Sicha

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