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EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 27 MIN

Parshas Nasso: Rabbeinu Bachaya’s Secret to True Simcha That Most People Get Wrong

from The Weekly Parsha - With Michoel Brooke · host Michoel Brooke

We challenge the need to be the hero of a good outcome and ask what success looks like when the goal is bigger than our name. Using Rabbeinu Bechaya on Mishlei and Parsha Naso, we learn how simcha becomes real when we celebrate God’s will being done, even through someone else.  • the difference between wanting the yeshiva funded and wanting to fund it  • defining success as the accomplishment rather than our accomplishment  • how Rabbeinu Bechaya frames a parsha through a single guiding verse  • why “simcha” is a specific joy tied to Hashem and wisdom  • “asos mishpat” as joy in the phenomenon of justice  • learning to be happy when a friend does the mitzvah better  • the story that tests whether we can celebrate Torah we did not build  • simcha as a mitzvah that completes avodah  • why the Leviim sing and what it trains in us  • the 30 to 50 window as a lesson in using strength well  Support the showJoin The Motivation Congregation WhatsApp community for daily motivational Torah content!------------------Check out our other Torah Podcasts and content!SUBSCRIBE to The Motivation Congregation Podcast for daily motivational Mussar!Listen on Spotify or 24six!Find all Torah talks and listen to featured episodes on our website, themotivationcongregation.orgQuestions or Comments? Please email me @ [email protected]

We challenge the need to be the hero of a good outcome and ask what success looks like when the goal is bigger than our name. Using Rabbeinu Bechaya on Mishlei and Parsha Naso, we learn how simcha becomes real when we celebrate God’s will being done, even through someone else. • the difference between wanting the yeshiva funded and wanting to fund it • defining success as the accomplishment rather than our accomplishment • how Rabbeinu Bechaya frames a parsha through a si...

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