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Weekly with Chana — 71 episodes

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Yom HaZikaron | Guilt & Gratitude

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Pekudei | Protests, Self-Hating Jews, Accounting for Every Shekel, Defending Our Indivisible Jewish Identity

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Vayakhel | Intimate Reflections

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Purim | Esther's Story Exposed

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Terumah | A Sanctuary of Hope

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Shavuos | The Day Hashem's Love Brought On the Criticism of the Entire World

7

Metzorah | Stuck in Dubai, How to Get Unstuck, Let Go, Lean into Gratitude and Liberate Oneself.

8

Tazria | Blemishes of Greatness, The Strongest People, the Most Difficult of Challenges.

9

Shemini | The Dichotomy and Dangers of Extremism, The Power of Balance and Synthesis.

10

Purim: There Will Be Inevitable Victory, Will I Be a Part of the Story?

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Pekudei: The Orphans of Ofakim, the Hostage Families Comforting the Wounded Soldiers, The Completion of the Mishkan, Accounting for Every Material, When Every Detail is Blessed.

12

Vayakhel: Rami the Hero Saving 750 Nova Survivors, Half Shekel, One Unit, for Hashem to Dwell Within.

13

Ki Sisa: The Gardens of the Moshav Netiv Hasarah, Raising Ourselves Up to Transform Brokenness to Wholesomeness.

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Tetzaveh: The Scars of the Russian Cantonists, The Leftover Ink on the Face of Moshe, The Oneness of the Jewish People, to their Leader, to their Land.

15

Terumah: The Secret to Jewish Survival, The Deal with Emperor Vespasian, The Wandering Jew, 2000 Years of Exile, Ben Gurions 1937 Speech at the Peel Commission, How did we make it?

16

Mishpatim & RC Adar: Can Joy & Pain Co-exist? How can we Celebrate Joy as a Community when our Family is Suffering?

17

Yisro: Hashem vs ICJ, UN, US, Knesset, SA, PLO. We Became a Nation, with a Code that Lives On Forever.

18

Beshalach: Faith in Trying Times, Miriam as the Forerunner of Unwavering Belief, In Honor of Hersh's Mum Rachel Goldberg and all the Remarkably Strong Women in Impossibly Dark Times

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Bo: Preparing for Freedom, The Sun, The Moon, Dipping, BBQing, Proud Jews Then, Now and Forever

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Vaera: The Nova Festival Massacre, The Survivors, The Holiest Souls, The Heroes of Israel, The Only Answer to Pain

21

Shemos: Am Yisrael Chai, We Will Live Forever, What is the indestructible secret of the Jewish People?

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Vayechi: The Kindergarten of Nir Oz, The Pain, The Hope, The Jewish Story, The Happy Endings

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Vayigash: The Most Important Lesson in Life, Releasing Victimhood, Reframing the Narratives of Pain, Living with Strength

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Miketz: Investing in the Good Times, United Now, United Forever, How to Create and Maintain the Happy Ending?

25

Vayeshev: Pain, Trauma, Loneliness, Yosef's Secret To Getting Through and Landing on Top

26

Lectures | Chanukah Revisted 2023 Edition

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Vayishlach: The Assault, Hostage and Silencing of Jewish Women, #metoo Except If You Are A Jew, The Untold Story of Dina, Reclaiming Her Voice, Remembering our Power

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Vayetze: Anxiety, Depression, Owning Ourselves, The Face Above and The Face Below.

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Toldos: The Secret of our IDF, Morality vs Strength.

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Chaya Sara: Occupation, Settlements, Jews as the Indigenous People, What is the Jewish Response to Tragedy?

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Vayeira: The Two State Solution, Jews holding Palestinian Flags, What happens when we try to be like everyone else.

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Lech Lecha: Combatting Anti-Semitism as a Jew

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Noach: Morality in the face of Hamas

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Bereishis: G-d's Response to Gaza and 'Occupation'

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Shmini Atzeres & Simchas Torah: The Art of Creating Balance

36

sukkot: the secret to happiness and her superpower

37

Yom Kippur: The Power of The Day

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shabbos shuva: stop searching.

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rosh hashana: why was today chosen as the head of the new year?

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nitzavim - vayelech: we made it, its the last shabbos of the year

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ki setze: why do we feel so tortured?

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elul: from salty beach hair to frolicking in the fields

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re'eh: do and you will see.

44

tu bav: the power of a full moon.

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rosh chodesh av: am I broken?

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matos-masei: am I my past or my present?

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pinchas: is judaism feminist?

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chukas - balak: why did moshe make our lives more complicated?

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korach (gimmel tammuz): why follow a leader?

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shelach: curing insecurity

51

behaloscha: when moshe wanted his life to be over

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naso: for the sake of the adulteress woman

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shavuos: the year of yes

54

behar - bechukosai: let go

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lag bomer: let me tell you a secret

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achrei mos - kedoshim: don't lose your balance (or sanity)

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tazria-metzorah: (omer edition) no one is asking you to be perfect - how does Judaism look at achieving healthy character development?

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achron shel pesach: I think I want moshiach

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pesach: is judaism actually freeing?

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tzav: (yud alef nissan edition) what is a Rebbe?

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vayikra: embrace your inner animal

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vayakhel - pekudai: perhaps our version is better

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ki sisa: the power of brokenness

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tetzaveh (purim edition) how to get drunk on purim

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terumah: (chodesh adar edition) unlocking the happiest you

66

mishpatim: the perks of being a slave

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yisro: matan torah - the ultimate love story

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beshalach: basi lgani - know that in the darkest of places, the world is your garden.

69

bo: we are the moon, resilient, growing and always showing up despite the darkness.

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vaera: if you never really question do you really believe?

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shemos: how do three powerful women make the seemingly impossible - possible?