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Toras Chaim

Learning Torah - not as a story, but as a guide to live our lives. A weekly parshah class with R' Elchonon Cohen and his wife, Miriam (Pascal) Cohen.

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    Behaloscha-Echoes of the Past, Visions of the Future

    Join us as we look at this week's Haftorah from the book of Zecharia: his vision of Yehoshua the Kohen Gadol and the lights of the Menorah. In it we see how "the more things change, the more they stay the same" and uncover some tips about how to deal with an uncertain future.If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  2. 123

    Naso-Waves of Inspiration

    Join us as we look at this week's Haftorah from the book of Shoftim: the story of the birth of Shimshon. In it we discover lessons regarding how to use momentous occasions in life while still remaining balanced. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  3. 122

    Shavuos: Just Different

    Join us in examining the special Megilla for Shavuos-the Book of Ruth. We discuss the historical context of the story, what it comes to teach us, how how to properly approach those who are different from us. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  4. 121

    Bamidbar-The Parting of the Ways

    Join us for an analysis of this week's special Haftorah from the book of Shmuel-the story of Yehonatan and David's final meeting. We look for a deeper connection to between the story and the concepts of Rosh Chodesh and suggest some perspectives on understanding stories of the great figures in Jewish History. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  5. 120

    Behar/Bechukosai-In Trust

    Join us for a look at this week's Haftorah for the book of Yemiyahu. We try to find the deeper connection between this prophecy and our Parsha as well as examine the relationship between health, wealth , and trust. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  6. 119

    Emor-Priestly Behavior

    Join us for this week's episode as we examine the haftorah for this week's parsha (Parshas Emor) from the book of Yechezkel. We discuss why the book was nearly banned, how to properly understand those controversial versus, and what this prophecy about priests has to teach all of us. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  7. 118

    Rosh Chodesh-The Forgotten Holiday

    Join us for this week's epsidoe as we examine the special Haftorah from the Book of Yeshaya for Shabbos that is Rosh Chodesh. In it, we gain a deeper understanding of the Jewish calendar, hear the prophet's message about worship, and connect more meaningfully with Rosh Chodesh. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  8. 117

    Pesach-Waking the Dead

    Join us as we examine the Haftorah for Shabbos Chol Hamoed Pesach from the Book of Yechezkel-the story of the dry bones. We look at the significance of Techiyas Hameisim (the Resurrection of the Dead) at a person and national level, as well as why the redemption always comes in stages. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  9. 116

    Shabbos Hagadol-The Great and Awesome One

    Join us as we examine this week's Haftorah from the book of Malachi. In it we discover the source for the name Shabbos Hagadol and we examine how reading about the end of days helps us to properly prepare for Pesach. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  10. 115

    Vayikra-Mockery: The Challenge of Our Age

    Join us as we examine the Haftorah of this week's parsha from the Book of Yeshaya: Am Zu Yatzarti. In it, we discuss the shifting perspectives on suffering and sacrifice, the joke of idolatry, and why mockery is such a powerful and dangerous tool. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  11. 114

    Chodesh-Inspirational Moments

    Join us for an analysis of this week's special Haftara for Parshas Hachodesh from the Book of Yechezkel-The Vision of the Future Temple Service. We discuss the building of a Third Temple, what service in it will look like, and what the prophet teaches us about capitalizing on inspiration. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  12. 113

    Purim-A Twist of Fates

    Join us for this special Purim episode of the Toras Chaim podcast. In keeping with the theme of Season 3, we examine the historical context and significance of the special reading for Purim-Megilas Esther. In doing so we discover that things are not always what they seem and G-d is always working behind the scenes. SPECIAL REQUEST: Our Shul, The Community Shul of Los Angeles, is currently running its annual fundraiser. This podcast is part of the work we do to educate and elevate Jewish Life. If you appreciate our work, please help by supporting TCS. Any amount helps. https://causematch.com/shul26/561633If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  13. 112

    Zachor-Seeds of Doubt

    Join us for an analysis of this week's special Haftara for Parshas Zachor from the Book of Shmuel-Shaul's war with Amalek. We examine this difficult and controversial topic, Shaul's failure, and as how we can apply this mitvzah in today's day and age. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

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    Shekalim -Your Contribution

    Join us for an analysis of this week's special Haftara from the book of Melachim-the story of King Yehoash. We examine the history of the Half-Shekel, understand its timeliness, and get in glimpse into the halls of power in Ancient Israel.If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!

  15. 110

    Yisro-The Image of G-d?

    Join us for an analysis of this week's haftara from the Book of Yeshaya-Isaiah's vision of G-d on His throne. We compare it with Ezekiel's vision, connect it to the weekly parsha, and learn about the care with which one must speak about His People. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  16. 109

    Beshalach-Two Mothers

    Join us for an analysis of this week's Haftara from the Book of Shoftim-The Song of Devorah. Hear about two visions of motherhood: Devorah, who changes the behavior of her children when things are going wrong, and the mother of Sisra, who supports his wild and tyrannical behavior.If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  17. 108

    Va'eira-Nile, Nile, Crocodile

    Join us as we look at this week's haftarah from the book of Yechezkel-the prophecy to Egypt. In this episode we hear a very timely message about pride, trust, and G-d's vision for the world. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  18. 107

    Vayechi-My Father, My King

    Join us as we take a look at this week's Haftorah from the book of Melachim-the story of David's final commands to his son Shlomo. In this episode we explore the meaning of the Davidic dynasty, where parts of the prayers come from, and why things need to be said at the last moment.If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

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    Vayigash-One King to Rule Them All

    Join us as we take a look at this week's Haftorah from the book of Yechezkel. We discuss the history of the divide within the Jewish nation between Yehuda and Yosef, what they represent, and how we can move towards unity.If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  20. 105

    Chanuka-The Forgotten Megilla

    Join us for this special Chanukah episode of the Toras Chaim Podcast where we discuss Megilas Anitochus-the little known Megila related to the Chanukah story. We examine the origins of the Megila, how it presents the Chanukah story, and what this teaches us about celebrating the holiday. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  21. 104

    Vayishlach-Edom Throughout the Ages

    Join us as we take a look at this week's Haftorah: The Book of Obadiah. We discuss the perennial problem of antisemitism, how it has manifest in history, and what the prophet tells us will be in the future. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

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    Vayeitzei-A Trip Down Memory Lane

    Join us as we look at this Haftorah for this week's Torah portion: the closing section of the Book of Hosea. We discuss the historical context of the prophecy, what lead to the division within the Jewish nation, and what the prophet ask of us in the future. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  23. 102

    Toldos- Don't Be Two-Faced

    Join us in examining this week's Haftarah: The opening of the final book of Navi-Malachi. Hear the timeless message Malachi gives to the Kohanim (and all of us) about what it means to be a shining example of His Servant, to take responsibility for others, and to show up as our best selves. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

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    Chayei Sara-Heir to the Throne

    Join us in examining this week's haftorah: the opening chapter of the book of Melachim. In learning this story of King David and his two sons Shlomo and Adoniyahu we discuss palace intrigue, fathers and sons, and the most significant of relationships. CONTENT WARNING: Some mature content. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

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    Vayeira-Back to Life

    Join us to learn about this week's haftarah from the book of Melachim. We delve into the story of Elisha and the Shunamit Woman to compare it with the story of Avraham and Sarah in this week's parsha and to gain a different appreciation for the miracle of motherhood. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or [email protected] or contact us via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

  26. 99

    Lech Lecha-When All Hope Seems Lost

    Join us as we examine this week's haftorah from the book of Yeshayahu. We discuss the timeless wisdom of the Prophets of old, how their message echoes today, and the voice of hope that Yeshaya gives the Jewish people. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon.

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    Season 3-Introduction to Haftorah

    Join us for a discussion about the history of the Haftorah, the study of the books of Prophets and Writings, and a message from this week's haftorah.If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!

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    Simchas Torah-Full Circle

    Join us as we look back over the past two season. Using the lens of Simchas Torah, we examine some of the lessons learned and how to use those moving forward. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

  29. 96

    Yom Kippur - Swimming in a Sea of Mercy

    Join Rabbi Elchonon Cohen for a discussion about why Yom Kippur is his favorite holiday, what to do if you're feeling anxious or scared going into it, and how to make practical changes for the coming year. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

  30. 95

    Rosh Hashanah - Prayer and Introspection

    Join Rabbi Elchonon Cohen as he puts greater meaning into the time spent in prayer over the course of the Rosh Hashanah holiday. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

  31. 94

    Ki Savo- A Trip Down Memory Lane

    Join us for a discussion about the weekly parsha, including the blessings and curses, the mitzvah of bikurim, gratitude and more!If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

  32. 93

    Ki Seitzei - Halachic Potpourri

    Join us for a discussion of the weekly parsha, which covers a variety of topics, from Jewish divorce to workers' rights - and a lot more. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!Content Warning: This episode discusses adult topics.We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

  33. 92

    Shoftim-Government 101

    Join us for a discussion of the weekly Parsha including how the system of justice functions in the Land of Israel, the need (or lack thereof) for a king, and avoiding waste of precious resources. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

  34. 91

    Eikev: True Zionism

    Join Rabbi Elchonon Cohen for a discussion of this week's parsha, covering topics of reward and punishment, faith in God, and the origins of true Zionism. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

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    Vaeschanan- Social Influencers

    Join us for a discussion about the importance of core beliefs and how we touch and are touched by those around us. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

  36. 89

    Tisha B'Av-Spiritual Life Support

    Join us for a discussion about what Tisha B'av means in today's day and age. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

  37. 88

    Mattos Masai - Approaching the Finish Line

    Join Rabbi Elchonon Cohen for a discussion of this week's two torah portions, including the talk of vows, the daughters of tzzelafchad, and the request from certain tribes to settle in the Trans Jordan area - plus a lot more!If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

  38. 87

    Pinchas - The Final Count(down)

    Join us for a discussion of the weekly Parsha including the passing of the torch from father to son and leader to leader, and the different sacrifices for the holidays.If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

  39. 86

    Balak: Third Time's The Charm?

    Join us for a discussion of the weekly parsha, including the saga of Bilaam trying (unsuccessfully) to curse the Jews, and what that teaches us about perspective. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

  40. 85

    Chukas: Of Death and Dying

    Join us for a discussion of Parshas Chukas, including the red heifer, the death of Miriam and Ahron, and the first land conquered by the Jews. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

  41. 84

    Korach - Rabble Rousers

    Join Rabbi Elchonon Cohen for an insightful discussion into this week's parsha, which talks about Korach and his band of rabbel rousers - and what we can learn from the story. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

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    Shelach-Confirmation Bias

    In this week's podcast we discuss the many different ways the Torah presents dealing with preconceived notions: through the spies, Chillul Hashem, and Tzitzis. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

  43. 82

    Behalosecha - There Will Always Be Complainers

    Join Rabbi Elchonon Cohen for an overview of this week's parsha, with lots of great discussions about the traveling of the Jews, the big sister effect, the people who complained, and so much more. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

  44. 81

    Shavuos: Accept the Torah...Or Else!

    Join us for a discussion on the nature of chesed - kindness - and why it's an important part of understanding the story of Ruth - and the acceptance of the Torah at Mt. Sinai. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

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    Behar-Bechukosai: A Multitude of Sevens

    Join Rabbi Elchonon Cohen for an exploration of the weekly (double) parsha, including a discussion of Shmita, Yovel, and the blessings and curses. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

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    Emor - The Perfect and the Imperfect

    Rabbi Elchonon Cohen provides an overview of the weekly parsha, including a discussion on eating terumah, laws of Jewish holidays, and lots more. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

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    Acharei Mos - Kedoshim: Two Realms

    In this week's episode, Rabbi Elchonon Cohen provides an overview of the two parshios that we read this week, with discussions of the Yom Kippur service, forbidden relationships, holiness, and numerous commandments between man and man as well as between man and God. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

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    Shemini - The Divine is in the Details

    In this week's episode, Rabbi Elchonon Cohen provides an overview of the weekly parsha, including the inauguration of the mishkan, the death of Ahron's sons, and a discussion of what makes animals kosher. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

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    Pesach - Finding Meaning in the Mundane

    If pesach chores feel like a mundane preparation for the holiday, Rabbi Elchonon Cohen provides a meaningful way to approach it. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

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    Vayikra - Bulls and Goats and Sheep Oh My!

    In this week's episode, we give an overview of parshas vayikra, including various kinds of korbonos, plus a few really great (pesach related) tangents. If you enjoy the Toras Chaim Podcast, please help us spread the word! You can share a link on social media, leave a review or rating on your favorite podcast platform, or best of all, discuss what you've learned at the shabbos table!We love to hear from our listeners. Be it comments, questions or critique. You can send an email to [email protected] or via instagram @OvertimeCook or @Elchonon. Thanks for listening!Elchonon and Miriam

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Learning Torah - not as a story, but as a guide to live our lives. A weekly parshah class with R' Elchonon Cohen and his wife, Miriam (Pascal) Cohen.

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R' Elchonon Cohen and Miriam (Pascal) Cohen

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Learning Torah - not as a story, but as a guide to live our lives. A weekly parshah class with R' Elchonon Cohen and his wife, Miriam (Pascal) Cohen.

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