PODCAST · education
Rabbi Yechezkel Freundlich
by Yechezkel Freundlich
All the classes, shiurim and goings-on at TBDJ
Episodes
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Be'haaloscha - Preparing the Leviim; every Jew is a Sefer Torah
Maharal and rav Hirsch on teh consecration of the Leviim
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Nasso - Singing with Joy and the Birchat Kohanim
There are two types of service, the kind we like and the kind we don't.
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Bamidbar: Rav Hirsch on the Counting, Shavuos, and the role of the Individual in the "army" of Jewish service
Ideal vs. reality, Torah was given in the desert specifically, and the "army" of Jewish service
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Behar: Rav Hirsch on Shmita and Yovel
A Shabbos of the Land to remind us who is in charge and a fascinating approach to Socialism and Capitalism
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Parsha shiur: Kedoshim and Holiness through Self-restraint, Parenting and Shabbos
Rav Hirsch's take on living a life of Holiness, channeling, but not killing off, tendencies and drives we have, and the training ground parenting presents
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Getting Your Kitchen Ready for Pesach
kashering and cleaning - what needs and doesn't need to be done
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Halacha: A Review of the Mitzvos of Purim
Megillah, shaloch manos, matanos l'evyonim, and a seudah
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Purim - Know Thine Enemy: What Made Haman tick?
A study of the Tree of Garden of Eden and how it relates to (Ha)Man's greatest Challange
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Parsha Shiur: Tetzaveh - Rav Hirsch on the messages of lighting the Menorah and the Clothing of the Kohanim
Both must be provided by the people
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Halacha shiur: Can you ask a Jew to do something on Shabbos that you are not allowed to do?
Sometimes no, sometimes yes, and sometimes it depends.
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Parsha Shiur: Terumah - Rav Hirsch on the meanings and messages of the Mishkan
Metal and wood; what they mean and how they function together
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Parsha shiur: Mishpatim - Two fundamental insights from Rav Hirsch that define our nature to the Mitzvot
Elevating ourselves and the relationship between Oral and Written Laws
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Parsha Shiur: Yitro
Comments from Rav Hirsch on the beginning of the Parsha
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Halacha (12) Fish and Meat Friday night
Why do people eat fish Friday night and what do we need to do to keep it separate from meat?
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Parsha shiur - Beshalach: Of detours and Jewish wit
Rav Hirsch's comments on two "detours" the Jews take on their way out of Mitzrayim
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Parsha Shiur - Bo: No one can be left behind
Rav Hirsch on "Celebrating Hashem"
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(5) Jewish Wisdom, 3 Minutes at a Time - Are you destined for the World to Come?
The two qualities, both accessible to us all, that will get us there. (Taanit 22a)
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Parsha Shiur - Vayigash
Rav Hirsch on Yosef's balancing act of Divine Providence on one hand, while using his Brother's free-willed mistaken decisions on the other. Plus the reasons why we needed to be in Mitzrayim to become a nation ad how that impacted later centuries of Jewish History
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Modern Jewish History (16): The Rise of Hitler
Understanding the factors behind his improbable and devastating rise to power
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Shabbos Drasha: Miketz - What are searching for?
Shabbos Chanukah - The Brothers don't recognize Yosef, and the kohanim search for oil
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Moments of Chanukah - The Secret of Gratitude (Day 4)
Remembering the Miracle of the War by lighting candles
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Chanukah moments: Ascending or Descending in Holiness, but never static
Adding a candle each night
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Moments of Chanukah - The Centrality of the Jewish Home (Day 2)
The Sages placed a strong emphasis on the Jewish Home on Chanukah. Why?
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Moments of Chanukah: "Oh yeah... it's Chanukah" (Day 1)
2 minute daily Chanukah messages
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Shabbos Drasha: Vayeishev - Making Peace: There's an "I can't", and then there's an "I Can't"
A brief recap of the Drasha
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Parsha shiur: Vayeishev - Rav Hirsch on Yosef's dreams and the Brother's calculation to sell him
The Avos and their families were not perfect; they have given us much to learn from.
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Halacha (11) - Flowers on Shabbos
Can i put them in water? Are they Muktzeh?
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Modern Jewish History (15) - American Jews in the Roaring 20s
As Europe was a disaster, the US takes its place as the largest and most powerful Jewish community
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Modern Jewish History (14) - Palestine in the 20s
Highlighting the role of Rav Kook in the development of the Land
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Parsha Shiur: Vayishlach - The Eternal Wrestling Match Between Yaakov and Eisav
Rav Hirsch's insights into this eternal struggle an dhow it will finally end
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Shabbos Drasha: Vayeitze - To see the Blessings we have, not what we wished we had
Leah has both an interesting introduction and change in how she names her children
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(4) Jewish Wisdom, Three minutes at a Time - It's never too late to start
What do Rabbi Akiva and Rabban Yochanan ben Zachai have in common?
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Parsha Shiur: Vayeitzei - Yaakov leaves home
Thoughts from Rav Hirsch on setting up Jewish Home
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Modern Jewish History (13) - The Third Aliya 1919-1929
The decade of the 20s was a major transition in the Land of Palestine
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Halacha (9) - I forgot to add 'retzei' in bentching on Shabbos, now what?
a short a halacha shiur
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Shabbos Drasha: Toldot - The Atlanta Braves and the World to Come
It's the present vs the past, and the Braves have what to teach us about Yaakov and Eisav
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Parsha Shiur: Toldot - The (Avoidable) Divergent Paths of Yaakov and Eisav
Rav Hrsch's bold insights on the cause of Eisav's path in life. To educate a young Eisav as if he were a Yakov will lead to disaster
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Halacha (8) - Netillat Yadayim (part 3) - What if there is no water?
A short halacha series
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Modern Jewish History (12): Palestine under the British Mandate
A series from the end of the First World War to the Founding of the State of Israel
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Shabbos Drasha: The Antidote to the Worship of the Self (Chayei Sarah)
A recap of the Drasha; based on a talk from Rabbi Jonathan Sacks on the occasion of his first yahrtzeit
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(2) Jewish Wisdom, Three minutes at a time: The Gift of Different Minds
We look different, we sound different, and we also think differently. And that is a gift!
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Parsha - Chayei Sarah: An Ancient Purchase of Land, An Eternal Hope for the Future
A parsha shiur based on the writings of Rav Shimshon Rafael Hirsch
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Rabbi Jonathan Sacks Yahrtzeit Tribute: Emotionally Spiritual Intelligence
A short talk delivered to high school students on the occasion of Rabbi Sacks's first yahrtzeit.
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Drasha: Vayeira - Aspiring to greatness while focusing on the task in front of us now
A recap of the Shabbos drasha
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(1) Jewish Wisdom, 3 Minutes at a Time: Misplaced Anger
One person often bears the brunt of another person getting us angry
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Halacha (6): Talking After Washing for Bread - Three great misconceptions
a short hlacha series
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Halacha (5) Shabbos: Do I actually have to drink the wine/grape juice for kiddush?
Short halacha series
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