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1

Ki Teitzei: Be Kind

2

Shoftim: Justice

3

Re’eh: Good, Bad and Both

4

Ekev: The Long Way Round

5

Vaetchanan: Look But Don’t Touch

6

Matot-Masei: How Do You End?

7

Chukat-Balak: Do the Right Thing

8

Korach: Negative Reminders

9

Shlach Lecha: Self-Perception

10

Behalotecha: Gratitude

11

Bamidbar: Time and Place

12

Behar Bechukotai: Take a Break

13

Emor: The Importance of Shabbat

14

Acharei Mot-Kedoshim: Stumbling Blocks

15

Tazria-Metzora: Outside The Camp

16

Shemini: Dangerous Endeavors

17

Tzav: Thanksgiving

18

Vayikra: Laying On Of Hands

19

Vayakahel Pekudei: Building the Tabernacle

20

Terumah: Your Heart

21

Mishpatim: Do the Right Thing

22

Yitro: The People

23

Beshalach: Moving Forward

24

Bo: This Day

25

Vaera: Forming a New Relationship

26

Shemot: Resistance Is…

27

Vayechi: Sharing A Blessing

28

Vayigash: The Importance of a Name

29

Toldot: Isaac’s Plea

30

Chayei Sara: The End of Abraham and Sarah

31

Vayera: Run To Do A Good Deed

32

Lech-Lecha: The First Step

33

Noach: Preventing The Flood

34

Nitzavim: What Does God Want?

35

Ki Tavo: Our Parent’s Story

36

Shoftim: Run, Don’t Walk

37

Re’eh: So Simple

38

Eikev: Complacency

39

Vaetchanan: The Shema

40

Devarim: Moving On

41

Matot-Masei: Seeking Refuge

42

Pinchas: Leadership

43

Balak: Fear Of The Other

44

Korach: Talking To Each Other

45

Sh’lach: Too Little, Too Late

46

Beha’alotcha: Words

47

Bamidbar: In The Wilderness

48

Bechukotai: Needs and Wants

49

Behar: Caring for the Land

50

Emor: Exceptions to the Rule

51

Kedoshim: Loving the Stranger

52

Metzora: Unclean Houses

53

Tazria: Coming Back

54

Shmini: The Leader’s Sin

55

Tzav: Making Space

56

Vayikra: Close To God

57

Pekudei: Responsible Leadership

58

Vayakahel: Giving Our Time

59

Ki Tisa: Shabbat Interuption

60

Tetzaveh: Dressing Up

61

Terumah: Bring Me Gifts

62

Mishpatim: Responsibility to others

63

Yitro: Engaging The People

64

Beshalach: Mary Poppins Crossed The Sea

65

Bo: The Beginning of Time

66

Vaera: Our True Name

67

Shemot: Righteous Rebellion

68

Miketz: God Given Gifts

69

Vayeshev: Making Joseph Great

70

Vayishlach: Reunited

71

Vayetzei: Seeing What We Want

72

Toldot: Peace and Reconciliation

73

Chayei Sara: Coming Together

74

Vayera: There’s Still Hope

75

Lech-Lecha: Domestic Violence In The Torah

76

Noach: We Need A Rainbow

77

Sukkot Special: Friends and Guests

78

Haazinu: Did God Have To?

79

Vayeilech: Hear Our Story

80

Nitzavim: The Most Important Lessons

81

Ki Tavo: Moses’ Audience

82

Ki Teitzei: Abuse In The Torah

83

Shoftim: Judges Come First

84

Eikev: It Comes Down To Love

85

Vaetchanan: Remember don’t Guard

86

Devarim: The Gift of Time

87

Matot-Masei: Our Responsibility to Others

88

Pinchas: Speak Truth To Power

89

Balak: Trusting Your Gut

90

Chukat: Responsibilities of Leadership

91

Sh’lach-Lecha: Be Like Caleb

92

Beha’alotcha: Eat What You’re Given

93

Naso: Confession

94

Bamidbar: The Passage of Time

95

Behar-Bechukotai: Owning The Land

96

Emor: Breaking Bread Together

97

Achrei Mot-Kedoshim: Caring for Others

98

Tazria-Metzora: A Plague On Your House

99

Shmini: Food Glorious Food

100

Pesach: Know Your Story

101

Tzav: We Were There

102

Vayikra: God Here And Everywhere

103

Tetzaveh: Sharing Power

104

Terumah: A Divine Home

105

Mishpatim: The Right Order

106

Yitro: The Burden of Leadership

107

Beshalach: Taking Responsibility

108

Bo: The Hardened Heart

109

Vaera: Refreshing Our Spirits

110

Shemot: Know Your Story

111

Vayechi: Forwards and Backwards

112

Vayigash: Judah’s Love

113

Miketz: Do Something

114

Vayeshev: Act Quickly

115

Vayishlach: Leaving the Past Behind

116

Vayetzei: An Awesome Place

117

Toldot: Pursuing Our Path

118

Chayei Sara: Running To Do Good

119

Vayera: A Pillar of Salt

120

Lech-Lecha: Faith in the Journey

121

Noach: A Great Name

122

Sukkot: The Temporary Sukkah

123

Yom Kippur: Bonus 2 Minutes

124

Ha’Azinu: Values To Live By

125

Nitzavim: Being On The Team

126

Ki Tavo: Feeling Blessed

127

Ki Teitzei: Sweeping Out Evil

128

Shoftim: Caring For The Trees

129

Re’eh: Long Term Relationships

130

Eikev: What does God Want?

131

Vaetchanan: All You Need Is Love

132

Devarim: Asking For Help

133

Matot-Masei: Ending the Book

134

Pinchas: Going High

135

Balak: Turning Fear Into a Blessing

136

Korach: One For All

137

Sh’lach: Seeing Ourselves

138

Beha’alotcha: Attitude & Gratitude

139

Nasso: Being Seen

140

Bamidbar: Location, Location, Location

141

Behar-Bechukotai: God’s Incentives

142

Emor: Make Every Day Count

143

Acharei Mot-Kedoshim: It’s Not Enough to Like the Stranger

144

Tazria-Metzora : Bringing Them Back

145

Shmini: The Fires of Loneliness

146

Pesach Special: Partnership with God

147

Tzav: Empowered to Succeed

148

Vayikra: Speaking to God

149

Vayakhel-Pekudei: The Cloud of God

150

Ki Tisa: Arriving on Time

151

Tetzaveh: The Right Clothes

152

Terumah: Keep A Bag Packed

153

Mishpatim: Caring for the Stranger

154

Yitro: Before the Ten Commandments

155

Beshalach: What’s In Your backpack?

156

Bo: The Poor Lamb

157

Vaera: Spirits Crushed

158

Shemot: Taking A Moment

159

Vayechi: Joseph’s Tears

160

Vayigash: Joseph’s Other Side

161

Miketz: Our God Given Gifts

162

Vayeshev: The Mystery Man

163

Vayishlach: Facing our Fears

164

Vayetzei: God’s House

165

Toldot: Children Of The Heel

166

Chayei Sara: Pay It Forward

167

Vayera: A Divided Society

168

Lech-Lecha: The Stranger

169

Noach: Be Present

170

Sukkot Special: We Were Wanderers

171

Ha’Azinu: So Near And Yet So Far

172

Vayeilech: Come Together

173

Nitzavim: Owning Our Torah

174

Ki Tavo: We Were Refugees

175

Ki Teitzei: What To Do With A Lost Phone

176

Shoftim: What Are We Pursuing?

177

Re’eh: Not Quite Yet

178

Eikev: A New Setting For Waze

179

Vaetchanan: Why The Shema

180

Devarim: Where We Came From

181

Masei: Bearing Responsibility

182

Matot: #WeAreIsrael

183

Pinchas: Being A Leader

184

Balak: Fear Of The Other

185

Chukat: Take A Deep Breath

186

Korach: The Most Gracious Leader

187

Sh’lach: Helping Us Remember

188

Beha’alotcha: Too Much Of A Good Thing

189

Nasso: God’s Protection

190

Bamidbar: Proof of God

191

Bechukotai: Carrots And Sticks

192

Behar: Sharing The Spoils

193

Emor: The Power Of Our Words

194

Kedoshim: What Does It Mean To Be Holy?

195

Acharei Mot: What’s Behind That Curtain

196

Pesach: Discomfort With The Plagues

197

Metzora: A Ritual of Return

198

Vayikra: Drawing Close

199

Pekudei: Making Space

200

Vayakhel: Buying In

201

Ki Tisa: Doubt and Fear

202

Tetzaveh: Our God Given Gifts

203

Terumah: More Than Just A Building

204

Mishpatim: Do Not Exploit the Weak

205

Yitro: Dividing The Ten Commandments

206

Beshalach: Choosing Our Words

207

Bo: Sharing Our Story

208

Vaera: God’s Interview

209

Shemot: Reluctance To Lead

210

Vayechi: Once A Hebrew, Always A Hebrew

211

Vayigash: More Than Words

212

Chanukah Bonus: Adding Our Light

213

Miketz: Planning For The Future

214

Vayeshev: Concern for Others

215

Vayishlach: God Wrestlers

216

Vayetzei: Divine Karma

217

Toldot: Peace With Our Enemies

218

Chayei Sara: Making Our Peace

219

Vayera: Taxi For Abraham

220

Lech-Lecha: The Children of Abraham

221

Noach: Washing Everything Clean

222

Sukkot: Making The Temporary Permanent

223

Ha’Azinu: Nourishing Ourselves

224

Vayeilech: Making Our Peace

225

Nitzavim: Standing Tall

226

Ki Tavo: Individuals In Community

227

Ki Teitzei: Our Responsibility

228

Shoftim: All Is Not Fair In Love And War

229

Re’eh: To Be Free

230

Ekev: Communal Love

231

Vaetchanan: Compassionate Punishment

232

Devarim: Carried By God

233

Matot-Masei: Responsibility For Others

234

Pinchas: Female Intervention

235

Balak: Listening To The Donkey

236

Chukat: Time For A Change

237

Korach: God’s Protective Nature

238

Sh’lach: How We See Ourselves

239

Beha’alotcha: Include Don’t Exclude

240

Nasso: Sharing Our Blessing

241

Bamidbar: Look How Far We’ve Come

242

Bechukotai: Rewards

243

Behar: The Lessons of Slavery

244

Emor: Counting Up

245

Acharei Mot-Kedoshim: Getting Away With It

246

Tazria-Metzora: Including All

247

Shemini: No Words

248

Pesach Special: Asking Questions

249

Tzav: Keeping the Fire Burning

250

Vayikra: The Power Of A Touch

251

Vayakhel-Pekudei: Take A Break

252

Ki Tisa: Using Our Divine Gifts

253

Tetzaveh: Words To Live By

254

Terumah: Working Together

255

Mishpatim: Taking Care Of Others

256

Yitro: Empowerment

257

Beshalach: Stepping Into The Unknown

258

Bo: Maturing With Age

259

Vayera: What’s In A Name

260

Shemot: Learning to Lead

261

Vayechi: Brotherly Love

262

Vayigash: Tears of Joy

263

Miketz: Credit Where Credit Is Due

264

Vayeshev: The Nearly Man…

265

Vayishlach: Darth Esau

266

Vayetzei: The Religious If

267

Toldot: Frozen Relationships

268

Chayei Sara: What’s In Our Control?

269

Vayera: Bargaining With God

270

Lech-Lecha: Be The Blessing

271

Noach: Righteous Right Now

272

Sukkot Chol HaMoed: Sukkot Special

273

Yom Kippur: The Happiest Day?

274

Ha’Azinu: On Eagle’s Wings

275

Nitzavim-Vayeilech: Our Words And Deeds

276

Ki Tavo: The Power To Choose

277

Ki Teitzei: A Sustainable Environment

278

Shoftim: Pursuing and Spreading Justice

279

Re’eh: The World As It Could Be

280

Ekev: Remembering Where We’ve Come From

281

Vaetchanan: I’ve Been To The Mountaintop

282

Devarim: Moses’ Memory

283

Masei: Thou Shalt Not Seek Revenge

284

Matot: Our Responsibility

285

Pinchas: A Covenant of Peace

286

Balak: Turning Curse Into Blessing

287

Chukat: Saying Goodbye Isn’t Always Easy

288

Korach: You Say You Want A Revolution

289

Sh’lach: You Can’t Teach An Old Dog New Tricks

290

Beha’alotcha: Words Can Hurt And Words Can Heal

291

Nasso: Caring For The Sick

292

Bamidbar: Everybody Counts

293

Bechukotai: Our Planet Needs a Rest

294

Behar: Lucky Number Seven

295

Emor: Family Comes First

296

Kedoshim: Loving Ourselves To Love Others

297

Pesach Special: The Wicked Child

298

Acharei Mot: The Sounds of Silence

299

Metzora: Alms For An Ex-Leper

300

Tazria: Sick Clothing

301

Shemini: The Dangers Of Sacred Space

302

Tzav: The Fire Within

303

Vayikra: Praying With Our Bodies

304

Pekudei: Living In A Material World

305

Vayakhel: Giving Something That Matters

306

Ki Tisa: Take A Break

307

Tetzaveh: Clothes Make The Man

308

Terumah: Home vs. Synagogue

309

Mishpatim: We Were Strangers

310

Yitro: Uniting the Jewish Community

311

Beshalach: From Miriam To Debbie

312

Bo: Let’s Start At The Very Beginning

313

Va’eira: Magic Or Miracle

314

Shemot: God Has A Name

315

Vayechi: Sharing An Individual Blessing

316

Vayigash: Getting Over The Bumps In The Road

317

Miketz: Overprotective Parents

318

Chanukah: Light in the Darkness

319

Vayeishev: Joseph Has The X-Factor

320

Vayishlach: The Pride Of Our Name

321

Vayetze: God Help The Mister…

322

Toldot: The Rebound Patriarch

323

Chayeh Sarah: Finding An Appropriate Partner

324

Parashat Vayera: The Real Sin Of Sodom

325

Parashat Lech Lecha: Where Do Babies Come From?

326

Parashat Noach: The Many Colors Of The Rainbow

327

Nitzavim-Vayelech: Responsibility For Our Future

328

Ki Tavo: Knowing Where We Come From

329

Ki Tetzeh: Finding Your Fellow’s Ox

330

Shoftim: The Pursuit of Justice

331

Re’eh: The Price of Free Will

332

Eikev: What Would Supernanny Do?

333

Vaetchanan: It’s Our Covenant

334

Devarim: Knowing Your Limits

335

Matot-Masey: British Jews or Jewish Brits

336

Pinchas: The Rabbis Offer A Hidden Critique

337

Balak: Different Ways to God

338

Chukat: Two Strikes And You’re Out

339

Korach: The Art of Complaining

340

Shelach-Lecha: Fear of the Unknown

341

Behalotecha: It’s Like Riding A Bike

342

Naso: Living Life To The Fullest

343

Bamidbar: The Equality Of Numbers

344

Behar: The Commoner And The Prince

345

Emor: The Importance of Time Off

346

Acharei Mot-Kedoshim: After Death Speak Holiness

347

Tazria-Metzora: Under The Water

348

Shemini: We All Make Mistakes

349

Tzav: Why Kosher?

350

Vayikra: A Religion Of Sacrifice Or Investment

351

Vayakhel-Pekudei: Those Who Really Can… Teach

352

Ki Tisa: Pushing God’s Buttons

353

Tetzaveh: Kissing The Israelite Badge

354

Terumah: Bringing The People Together With God

355

Mishpatim: Distracted Driving and Goring Oxen

356

Yitro: Remembering To Thank Our Families

357

Beshalach: A Leap of Faith

358

Bo: Taking Responsibility

359

Vayera: Asking For Help

360

Shemot: Righteous Gentiles in Egypt

361

Vayechi: Taking the Good With the Bad

362

Vayigash: Gotta Find My Purpose

363

Miketz: A Fair Swap

364

Vayeshev: Open Our Eyes

365

Vayishlach: Not Prayer Alone

366

Vayetzei: Bargaining with God

367

Toldot: Living A Life True To Myself

368

Chayeh Sarah: Out of Sight, Out of Mind

369

Vayera: Abraham and Hurricane Sandy, Opening Our Homes to Those In Need

370

Lech Lecha: What Are We Afraid Of?

371

Noah: The Tallest Building in the World

372

A Sukkot Special: I’ll Blow Your House In

373

Haazinu: Holding His Head High

374

Vayeleich: What’s Your Motto?

375

Nitzavim: Whose Torah Is It Anyway?

376

Ki Tavo: Making Good Choices

377

Ki Teitzei: The Right to Privacy

378

Shoftim: Motivating The Troops

379

Reeh: Lending A Hand

380

Ekev: Where Does the Love Come From?

381

Vaetchanan: How To Reach The Promised Land

382

Devarim: Holding Back

383

Matot Masei: Are We Living In A City Of Refuge

384

Pinchas: Passing On The Baton

385

Balak: A Misunderstanding Of Words

386

Chukat: How To Be A Good Tourist

387

Korach: Memorializing The Sacred and Profane

388

Shlach: Believing In The Impossible

389

Behalotecha: Texting or Calling?

390

Naso: What’s In A Name?

391

Bamidbar: Making Order Out of Chaos

392

Bechukotai: Walking the Walk

393

Behar: A Cure For Societies Ills

394

Emor: Compassionate Judaism

395

Acharei-Mot Kedoshim

396

Tazria-Metzorah

397

Shemini

398

Pesach

399

Tzav

400

Vayikra

401

Vayakahel-Pekudei

402

Ki Tissah

403

Tetzaveh

404

Terumah

405

Mishpatim