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Parsha Perspectives

by Rabbi Yehoshua Weber

Weekly parsha message

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Episodes

  1. Lech Lecha: Are We Also Generous When the Stakes Are High?

    Sponsored by good friends anonymously.

  2. Noach: Are We Jumping to Conclusions?

    Sponsored by our & Asira Radciffe in, in appreciation.

  3. Yom Kippur: Have an Exit Strategy Before All Those Ashamnus

    Sponsored by Josh & Bronya Levi, in memory of their dearfather/father-in-law ז"ל טוביה בן שאול, Mr. Edward Mason, for his yahrtzeit on יב' תשרי.

  4. Shoftim: We Don't Children Who Are Murderers; We Don't Want Children Who WIll Be Murdered

    Sponsored for the yahrtzeits of Moshe Yaakov ben Rav Yisrael Shmuel, Moshe Weiss ז”ל, the father of Judy Friedman, and of Pinchas ben Yoel ז”ל, Percy Kopstick, the father of Gary Kopstick.

  5. Eikev: You're Angry at Your Spouse; That May Be a Good Thing

    Sponsored by Yehuda & Sima Vernik for the refuah sheleima of Eva bas Chana.

  6. Vaeschanan-Tu B'Av: Divisions Are Healthy; Acrimony Isn't

    Sponsored by David & Sarena Koschitzky

  7. Devarim-Chazon: Forget Some Pain, It Will Help You Remember the Joy

    Sponsored by Ari Blaine in memory of his father, הרב אברהם בן אהרון מנחם ע"ה

  8. Support a Reservist Instead of This Podcast

    Sponsored by Keith & Sarah Rakofsky in honor of their son,Yaakov’s engagement to Talia Bakshi

  9. Chukas: Challenges Bring Us Down; Challenges Bring Us Up

    Dedicated by Eric Starkman in memory of his belovedparents, Ida & Morris Starkman ז"ל.

  10. Korach: Korach & Kayin: Seeing the Glass Half Empty

    Dedicated in memory of Ruth Javasky, Chaya Rivka Bas Reuven ז"ל, who passed on this week.

  11. Shelach : They Teach Us That We Can Prevail.

    Sponsored by George & Linda Hofstedter for the yahrtzeit of George’s mother, חיה שרה בת אהרן, on the 24th of Sivan.

  12. Behaalosecha:: “Life Can Be Hard, But That Can Make You Appreciate It More."

    Sponsored by my brother & sister-in-law, Akiva & Rachy Weber, for yahrtzeit of our father, צבי הירש בן אברהם ע"ה, on כא סיון.

  13. Shavuos: Tamar & Rus - 2 Childless Widows, 2 Parallel Stories, 2 Mothers of Moshiach

    Sponsored by the Gelb family.

  14. Behar-Bechukosai: A Joyless Yiddishkeit in This World Cannot Create Joy in the Next World

    Sponsored by Dovid & Gill Cofnas for the yahrtzeit of MarcGinsburg, גד בן דוד ז"ל, on 19 Iyar.

  15. Emor: Who Will Save Us From Our Insularity?

    Dedicated by Keith & Sorah Rakofsky for their weddinganniversary on April 30 and in thanks to their beloved Rabbi Weber for helping them marry the Torah and each other.

  16. Tazria Metzora: Not My Fault Still My Life

    Sponsored by Zeev & Aden Farkas

  17. Shemini: What Will We Improve This Sefira?

    Sponsored by “Tristate Batteries: 90% Reduction in Home Electric Costs.” Please call (347) 526-0131 for info.

  18. Pesach's Last Days: We Say a Half Hallel Because Eventually All Humanity Will Say a Whole Hallel

    Sponsored by Eli Hershkop for his father, Sheldon, whose birthday is on acharon shel Pesach.

  19. Pesach: Did 15 Billion Jews Die During 3 Days in Egypt?

    Sponsored by Jeremy & Suzie Weitz in memory of Jeremy's mother Sally Weitz, Sara bas Ya'akov, za”l, whose yahrzeit, is on the 7th of Nissan.

  20. Hashem Sent Helicopters & Israel Really Is More Religious Than Prewar Poland

    Sponsored by “Tristate Batteries: 90% Reduction in HomeElectric Costs,” Call (347) 526-0131"

  21. VaYikra: A War Not Deluxe Enough to Not Elevate Us

    Dedicated by Dr. Michael & Rivka Maltz, l'ilui nishmat Michael's father, Chaim Menachem Mendel Maltz, z"l, whose yahrtzeit is on 5 Nissan.

  22. Chodesh: Underground Parking Lot Weddings & Bomb Shelter Apps

    Dedicated for the refuah sheleima of Hillel Shneur Zalman ben Sarah Pesil and by Mark & Judy Frankel in memory of Yehuda Frankel, Moshe Yehuda ben Meir Eliyahu za”l whose sixth yahrtzeit is on 25 Adar and by the Rubenstein family in memory of Esther Rubenstein, a true eishes Chayil, Esther Bas...

  23. Purim: We Defeated Haman Then; We’ll Defeat Haman Now

    Dedicated by Josh & Bronya Levi for the yahrtzeit of Josh’s mother, אסתר בת יצחק צבי ע"ה, on Purim, and anonymously for the yahrtzeit of מרת שרה בת ר' דוד ע"ה on the 12th of Adar.

  24. Terumah: It's Also About the Torah We Give

    Sponsored by Nathan Kirsch for the yahrtzeit of his brother, Jerry, ,בן ציון בן יהודה פסח הכוהן ז״ל on ג אדר and by Judy Friedman for the yahrzeit of her mother Gertie Weiss, שרה גיטל בת שמואל ז"ל, on א אדר.

  25. Beshalach: It Was Hard, But I'm a Better Person Because of It

    Sponsored for the refuah sheleima of Michael Alter ben Chana Leah Hershkop.

  26. Chayei Sarah: Was Yitzchok’s & Rivka’s Relationship Balanced? Are Our Relationships Balanced?

    Sponsored by DT & Leroa Hoffman in appreciation.

  27. Vayaira: New York's Mayor Isn't Everything

    Sponsored anonymously for all those in need of a refuah sheleima

  28. Bireishis: The Hostages’ Families Teach Us Not to Blame

    Sponsored by Betty Kruger for the yahrtzeit of her husband, Arthur, אלתר מרדכי יצחק בן יוסף מאיר הלוי ז"ל.

  29. Shemini Atzeres: Holding On While Letting Go

    Sponsored by George & Linda Hofstedter

  30. Sukkos, We’re Facing Difficult Things: Let's at Least Face Them Together

    Sponsored by our good friends, Josh & Bronya Levi, in memory of their dear father/father-in-law טוביה בן שאול, Mr. Edward Mason for his yahrtzeit on .יב תשרי

  31. Yom Kippur: Awakening Sleeping Dogs May Be Too Much, Letting Them Lie May Be Too Little

    Sponsored by Avi & Adina Weiss as a zechus for the neshama of Avi’s father, Yitzchak Isaac Ben Yoel ז"ל, on his recent passing.

  32. Rosh Hashana About the Future: Yom Kippur About the Past

    Sponsored by my brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Jonny and Mashy Rodin, for the yahrtzeit of my wife and Mashy’s maternal grandmother, Hannah (Yoffee) Charney, Esther Chana bas Yisroel Yitzchok ז"ל, on Erev Rosh Hashana.

  33. Rosh Hashana: To Remember the Future

    Sponsored by Kevin & Bonnie Melamed for the 14th yahrzeit of Kevin’s mother, Barbara Melamed, Bat Sheva bat Dov Ber Halevi.

  34. Ki Savo: I'm Sorry - Selichos from Person to Person

    In honor of Hillel & Margalit Maresky's 17th wedding anniversary.

  35. Ki Saitzai: It's Not Their Fault But It's Our Responsibility

    Sponsored by Sarah Jesion for the yahrtzeit of her father, Shraga Feivel ben Yirmiyahu z"l on 13 Elul.

  36. Shoftim: Tie a Yellow Ribbon

    Sponsored by Sani Spitzer, in honor of his wife, Shana's, birthday

  37. Behaalosecha: Yes, My Father Wore Tefillin in Auschwtiz

    Sponsored by my brother & sister-in-law, Akiva & Rachy Weber, for yahrtzeit of our father, צבי הירש בן אברהם ע"ה, on כא סיון.

  38. She Didn’t Listen, When She Saw Abandon Hope All Ye How Enter Auschwitz

    Sponsored by Sarah Jesion as a Yizkor memorial for her parents, Braijna bas Chaim Shalom ve-Chaya Raizel & Shraga Faivish ben Yirmiyahu ve-Sarah & her husband, Moishe’s, ע"ה, parents, Shaindel bas Moshe Mordechai ve-Chuma & Shlomo ben Yaakov Leib ve-Sarah ע"ה.

  39. Behar-Bechukosai: We Couldn’t Help Yaron & Sarah: But We Can Help Others

    Sponsored by a dear Toronto friend.

  40. Emor: Why Are Some of Our Fiercest Critics Jews?

    Sponsored by Dovid & Gill Cofnas for the yarhtzeit of Marc Ginsburg, גד בן דוד ז"ל, on 19 Iyar.

  41. Kedoshim: Not Taking Revenge: It's About Me, It's Not About Him

    Sponsored לזכר נשמת Hersch Weber, צבי בן אברהם ז״ל, and Sheba Warman, שבע רחל בת צבי ז״ל

  42. Tazria: It Can Be Hard to Be Together: But It’s Usually Harder to Be Apart

    Sponsored by Joel & Annie Tencer as a token of friendship.

  43. Shemini: Sometimes It's Better For Our Kids When It's Worse

    Sponsored as a token of friendship for Rabbi & Rebbetzin Weber by Eric Starkman

  44. Pesach's Last Day: It Isn't Really About Pesach!

    Sponsored by Eli Hershkop for his father’s, Sheldon’s, birthday, on acharon shel Pesach.

  45. Pesach: From Maror-Karpas to Maror-Charoses

    Sponsored by Sheldon Hershkop for the yahrtzeit of his mother, Sabina Hershkop, שרה בת מנחם ומלכה ז"ל.

  46. Pesach: The Whole Life is Just Half a Matzah

    Sponsored by Eric Starkman in friendship and appreciation

  47. Chodesh-Pekudei: To Reach the Top We Must Start at the Bottom

    Sponsored by the Rubenstein family in memory of Mrs. Esther Rubenstein , אסתר בת יקותיאל זאב ז"ל, whose yahrtzeit on on כז .אדר

  48. VayakhelVayakhel-Parah: Life After Death: In This World, Not Just in the Next

    Dedicated by Mark & Judy Frankel in memory of their son, Yehuda, משה יהודה ז"ל בן מאיר אליהו

  49. Achashvairosh & the Cohen Gadol; Persia Then Persia Now

    Sponsored by Josh & Bronya Levi for the yahrtzeit of Josh's mother, אסתר בת יצחק צבי, on Purim.

  50. Tetzaveh -Zachor: Haman the Amalekite; But Haman Wasn’t From Amalek?

    Sponsored by Judy Friedman for the yahrtzeit of her beloved mother, Gertie Weiss, שרה גיטל בת שמואל ז"ל, on Rosh Chodesh Adar and, anonymously, לעילוי נשמת מרת שרה בת ר' דוד ע"ה, whose yahrtzeit is on the 12th of Adar.

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Rabbi Yehoshua Weber

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