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Simchas Avraham
by Simcha Miller
Short Divrei Torah Liluy Nishmas my dear brother, R’ Avraham Ben Yaakov Levi z”l.These include the thoughts on the parsha, yom tov, and sometimes a time-related theme. They can be very useful for Shabbos or any day of the week. Short Torah insights to think about. Need other platforms to access these vortlach? >> https://linktr.ee/simchamillerFor questions or comments, or to receive the written-up divrei torah, contact [email protected]
Episodes
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Parshas Noach - Stone Light
How did they see in the teiva? Would a window suffice with it pouring outside? Surely not!
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Parshas Bereishis - It's All For Us
The beginning and end of the Torah show us that we are the ones the world was created for.
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Geshem Or Gashem? - The Great Debate
How should one pronounce the word "geshem" in Mashiv Haruach? It's not so simple.
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Parshas V'zos Harbracha - You Can Be Like Moshe Rabbeinu
Moshe Rabbeinu was the greatest person to ever walk on the earth. However, you can be like him in a certain respect.
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Sukkos - It's All Him
Sukkos is the next step from the Yamim Noraim, that all is in Hashem's hands.
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Parshas Ha'azinu - Yom Kippur All Year Long??
How can one achieve a state of Yom Kippur during the year?
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Aseres Ymei Teshuva - The Real Me
What you do now isn't a facade. It's the real you.
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Rosh Hashanah - Born Again
Rosh Hashanah is a time to renew ourselves. Not just in the traditional sense as we know it, but also through being toivel in a mikvah.
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Parshas Vayakhel - Hakhel: The Power of the Kids
What is the reward for bringing kids to Hakhel?
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Parshas Nitzavim - Two Types Of Standing
There's standing in awe and reverence, and there's standing and relaxing. Knowing when to use each is the trick.
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Parshas Ki Savo - How are Ya, Reb Yid
Why does the Torah stress "ger" with an orphan and a widow?
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Parshas Ki Savo - Why Are You Happy?
The Meshech Chochmah zt"l explains what the Torah means when it warns us that bad things can take place c"v if we aren't happy for the correct reasons.
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Parshas Ki Seitzei - So Many Opportunities
Why are there so many mitzvos in this parsha?
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Parshas Ki Seitzei - War Tactics
How does one win the war against our arch-nemesis?
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Parshas Shoftim - Noach, Avraham, & You
What does it mean to be a tamim? Our great, illustrious predecessors show the way.
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Parshas Shoftim - Tefillin & War
How does speaking between putting on the tefillin shel yad and the shel rosh exempt a person from war?
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Parshas Re'eh - What’s Better Than Giving?
If a person can't give tzedaka, there is one way to get even more reward than actually giving.
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Parshas Re'eh - Achieving Happiness
One can only achieve happiness through having a sense of peace.
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Parshas Eikev - 45+1
A pasuk in the parsha may allude to the days we're currently in and those that are coming in the not-so-distant future.
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Parshas Eikev - Watch Your Step
The word "Eikev" tells us where we should avoid walking.
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Parshas Veschanan - Rav Chaim Shmulevitz's zt"l Request
Rav Chaim Shmulevitz zt"l shows us what it means to never stop davening.
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Tisha B'av - Pesach Upside Down
Pesach and Tisha B'av are connected. But how?
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Parshas Devarim - Directly Indirect
Sometimes it's better not to say things directly. Let them be self-understood.
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Chodesh Av - Bracha Needed
If there's any month that needs to be benched, it's Av.
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Parshas Matos - It's Obvious
There is no need for the Torah to introduce us to the halachos of our speech as all the others. It's obvious.
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The Three Weeks - Joy Will Come
The Maharsha compares these three weeks to the three weeks between Rosh Hashanah and Hoshana Rabba. How do we understand that?
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Parshas Pinchas - Korbanos, Torah, & Tefilla
Today, much to our chagrin, we can't bring korbanos. But we do have the ability to do things in their stead.
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Parshas Pinchas - Peace Through Destruction
Sometimes bringing peace is only possible if done to extremes.
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Parshas Balak - The Greatest Miracle Ever
Rav Shimshon Pincus zt"l explains what the greatest miracle ever was.
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Parshas Chukas - Rocks, Water, & Torah
How do water going out from a rock and water flowing on a rock connect Moshe Rabbeinu and Rebbe Akiva?
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Parshas Korach - Why Swallowed Alive?
Why did Hashem choose Korach's demise most unusually?
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Parshas Korach - Look Like a Yid
Korach wanted to get out of doing certain mitzvas that define being a Yid.
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Parshas Shelach - The Potency of Tzitzis
Tzitzis is extremely powerful. A true story brings the point out
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Parshas Shelach - The Connection Between Challah & Shabbos
Why is the bread we eat on Shabbos called challah? The answer explains the essence of both of them.
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Parshas Beha'aloshcha - True Pleasure
The Parsha explains what true pleasure is.
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Parshas Beha'aloscha - Miriam & Yitzias Mitzrayim
The Sefas Emes illuminates us as to what the connection is between Yitzias Mitzrayim and Miriam getting tzaraas.
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Parshas Naso - You Have the Power
A Sotah can get blown up or get a bracha from having Hashem's name written and then erased. We, too, have a similar power to use our abilities both ways.
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Parshas Naso - Bring It On
Why does Naso always follow Shavous?
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Shavous - Coercion: Good Or Bad?
Why does the Torah not tell us when the Torah was given? The answer may lie in how to get someone to do something.
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Shavous - Life Itself
Why did Hashem lift the mountain over our heads if we had already accepted the Torah? Because without it, there is no life.
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Parshas Bamidbar - Lost In The Desert
What does one do when lost with nowhere to turn?
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Parshas Bamidbar - A Shavous Prelude
Why does this Parsha always come right before Shavous? The answer is key to Kabbalas Hatorah.
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Parshas Behar - Bechukosai: Entering a New Year
We read the Tochecha this week to usher in the new year and get rid of all the curses.
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Lag Baomer - Rebbe Akiva & Rebbe Shimon
Lag Baomer celebrates two holy people who, without them, the world would be a totally different place.
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Parshas Emor - Holy Things
The parsha is filled with all things holy.
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Pirkei Avos - Rav Moshe Feinstein's zt"l conviction
Rav Moshe Feinstein zt"l knew that learning Torah has tremendous power.
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Parshas Acharei Mos - Kedoshim: Be Normal
Yiddishkeit isn't an all-or-nothing religion. It is one of enjoyment and normalcy within parameters.
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Parshas Acharei Mos - Say No To Blood
What is behind the issur of not eating blood?
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Parshas Tazria-Metzora - An Imponderable
What is the exact middah kneged middah of tzaras?
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Parshas Tazria - Metzora: Not Just Gibberish
The Torah uses such vague terms to teach us something important.
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Short Divrei Torah Liluy Nishmas my dear brother, R’ Avraham Ben Yaakov Levi z”l.These include the thoughts on the parsha, yom tov, and sometimes a time-related theme. They can be very useful for Shabbos or any day of the week. Short Torah insights to think about. Need other platforms to access these vortlach? >> https://linktr.ee/simchamillerFor questions or comments, or to receive the written-up divrei torah, contact [email protected]
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