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Lech Lecha - Sarah is taken and then released

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Noach - Entering the Teiva

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Bereishis - Din, Tefilla, and Feeling Like Home

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Zos Habracha - Poignant lessons from the Last 8 Pesukim in Chumash

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Yom Kippur : It's Enough For Me - There's what to learn from a kippah that's only worn during the week

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Yom Kippur: The New Carpet and Forgiveness for Unspoken Compliments

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Ha'azinu (Parsha shiur)

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Rosh Hashana Drasha - Grit Through the Rivers

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Nitzavim (Parsha shiur) - Hidden and Revealed: Sins, Miracles and the Purpose of it all

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Pursue Righteousness! Certainly for Judges, but it's relevant to each of us every day

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Re'eh (Parsha Shiur) - Open Your Heart and Your Hand

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The Best WhatsApp Group: Not because you are Numerous - 3 Understanding of Why Hashem Loves Us

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Shabbos Chazon Drasha - A Spiritual Germ

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The good is rewarded and the bad is punished - Lessons from Ammon and Moav (Devarim)

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Laws of Kollel (4) - Deductions from Ma'aser obligations

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Laws of Tzedakah (3) - Separating Ma'aser

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Laws of Tzedakah (2) - How much must you give?

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Laws of Tzedakah (1) - Introduction

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The Ramban's Letter (4) - With your head down, but eyes always seeing Hashem in front of you

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The Ramban's Letter (3) - Wealth, Strength and Intelligence are all gifts

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The Ramban's Letter (2) - Avoiding Anger and Achieving Humility

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The Ramban's Letter (1) - Always speak softly and gently

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Balak Drasha - Squeezing the Blessing out of a Curse

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Mattos: The Missing Response of Bnei Gad and Reuven to Moshe's Attack

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Jews in American History - Gangsters and Nazis

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Jews in American History - Slavery and the Civil War

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Jews in American History - The Story of Warder Cresson

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Pinchas - Moshe's Request for a New Leader

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Chukat - Singing about Miriam's Well: Only after it disappeared

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Nasso - What does denying a loan have to do with Yom Kippur?

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A Kingdom of Priests - Who We Are and Where We Are Going

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Rambam - Hilchos Talmud Torah (1)

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The Maharal's understanding of the Mountain on our Head (Shavuos)

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Ten Commandments, One Utterance (Shavuos)

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(Behar) Interpersonal Fear of Hashem

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Pirkei Avos 2:15 - Your Friend's Honor, Slow to Anger and Teshuva the day before you die

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(Kedoshim chaburah) And Fear Hashem - In the way you act with your fellow man

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Acharei Mos - the Land of Israel is Just Different

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Tazria-Metzorah Parsha shiur: The impact of Tzaaras and when in Israel it began

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Chaburah - (Not) Looking at Tzaaras on Yom Tov

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Leaning for the 4 Cups (part 2, rest of the shiur)

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Gemarah Chabura - Leaning for the 4 Cups (part 1, first 3 minutes)

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Seder Table Games, Questions and Engagement

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The Korban Todah - Thanksgiving with Chometz (Parshat Tzav)

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Meseches Shabbos (4) - Giving up your life for Milah and Tefillin

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It's only about what's in your heart (Vayikra shiur)

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Destroying Evil only in order to increase Light; Wisdom of the Heart

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Israel is beating Iran, but lost to the Mets? (Ki Tisa, Drasha)

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(3) Meseches Shabbos (131a) - The way we start a mitzvah continues forever

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Ki Tisa - Aharon and Esther, different forms of serving as a conduit

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The demise of Haman, then and now (Megillah Chap 7)

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Purim: Better Than a Mountain Over Our Heads

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Purim - A Brief Review of the Relevant Halachos

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Megillas Esther (CHapt 2) - The search for a new wife and introducing Mordechai

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(2) Meseches Shabbos 130a - R' Eliezer in action, together with chicken and milk

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Being Alone is Not a Bug - It's a Feature for the Jewish People (Teruma Drasha)

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Terumah (Parsha shiur) - The intricacies and complexities of the Aron

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(1) Meseches Shabbos (130a) - Intro to Milah on Shabbos

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Mishpatim - To Kill a Tunnelling Thief and Selflessly Contribute to Community

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Thank Before You Think (Yisro Drasha)

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Preparation, for Today and Tomorrow (Yisro Shiur)

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Mesilas Yesharim - It's all in the details

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Bringing home the last hostage (Beshalach Drasha)

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Shabbos and the Test of Manna From Heaven (Beshalach shiur)

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A Harsh Message, But Always With Kavod (Va'eira Drasha)

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Va'eira - The Ups and Downs of Redemption and How do we Really Measure Greatness?

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Dreamers and Builders (8) - Menachem Begin

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Vayechi - Ephraim and Menashe

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DReamers and Builders (7) - Louis Brandeis

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Mesilas Yesharim - Don't ruin my beautiful world!

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Vayigash - With Joy and Trepidation Yaakov Heads in Exile

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Miketz Drasha: Act Like You Belong Here

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Chanukah and Chashad (Suspicion) - The significance of lighting in two doorways

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Miketz (Chanukah) - Yosef Interprets Dreams

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Dreamers and Builders (6) - Ze'ev Jabotinsky: To fight for the Land

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Chanukah - The oddity of Celebrating the end of a pause

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Dreamers and Builders (5) - David Ben-Gurion

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Humility, Lebron James and the Chabad Rebbe (Vayishlach drasha)

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Sunday Chaburah (Mesilas Yesharim) - A For Effort

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SCP - Basar B'Chalav (1): Introduction

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Vayishlach - Wrestling all night, and then some

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Dreamers and Builders (4) - Chaim Weizmann

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Gratitude, specifically when you don't have what you want (Vayeitzei Drasha)

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To Cry Over Family - From the well of Rachel to the tunnels of Gaza

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The Dark of Night and Maariv - The Nesivos Shalom on why only now Yaakov can establish this tefillah

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(Vayeitzei) Leah hopes her children will win Yaakov's love - did it work?

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Can you daven for humilty?

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Toldos - Two Proud Nations Will Emerge

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Dreamers and Builders (3) - Theodore Herzl

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Shiva Etiquette (Chayei Sarah Drasha) - Remebering what it's really about

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Chayei Sarah - An Easy Yet Complicated Test

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Dreamers and Builders (2) - The Baron Edmond Rothschild

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Yayeira: Don't be that guest! (or host)

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Dreamers and Builders (1): The Netziv (Jewish History Series - 8 People We Met on the Way Home)

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Life (and Eretz Yisrael) is never a straight line (Lech Lecha Drasha)

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Lech Lecha shiur - The two journeys of Avraham to Eretz Yisrael

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Noach - The Purification Process of the Teiva

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Shmini Atzeres - I'm so grateful, and I'm in so much trouble...so save us both!

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Berishis Drasha - Tribute to Rabbi Moshe Hauer - Tov Me'od

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R' Freundlich - Rosh Hashana Drasha: A Path To Unity in Pain and Joy