Rabbi Jonathan Snowbell
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Lesson Length: 18 minutes
What happened to Korach, and where was he during the deaths of the rebelling factions at the end of his saga? Was he swallowed up with his followers, or...
Rabbi Jonathan Snowbell
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Lesson Length: 15 minutes
Parashat Shelach deals with the Sin of the Spies. It is important to flip back and forth between our Parasha in Bemidbar and the account in Devarim to...
Rabbi Jonathan Snowbell
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Lesson Length: 16 minutes
Parashat Behaalotekha seems to parallel Parashat Beshallach. Bnei Yisrael complain that they want meat. In both instances, we can see that despite the ...
Jesse Salem
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Lesson Length: 16 minutes
Yehoshua Perek 17 describes the portion of land for the tribe of Menashe, and Bnei Yosef’s request for an extra portion of land.
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Rabbi Jonathan Snowbell
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Lesson Length: 20 minutes
What is the 50-year Yovel counting cycle about? The commandment of counting the 50 yeras helps guide us toward the implementation of freedom and equality...
Rabbi Yair Kahn
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Lesson Length: 11 minutes
Even a superficial glance at Parashat Bamidbar reveals a basic difficulty. The counting and recounting of the people seems superfluous and trivial. The...
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
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Lesson Length: 8 minutes
Repeatedly in this week’s parsha we read of social legislation couched in the language of family. “Your brother” in these verses is not meant literally....
Atara Snowbell
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Lesson Length: 4 minutes
How can we understand the structure and progression of Megillat Ruth? An analysis of the text highlights the central theme of kindness, which leads the...
Rabbi Jonathan Snowbell
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Lesson Length: 19 minutes
We discuss Rashi on Parashat Emor. One of Rashi’s comments touches upon the question of where our focus must be- on the Beit HaMikdash or on the...
Rabbi Jonathan Snowbell
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Lesson Length: 15 minutes
Not knowing the answers doesn’t mean we should shy away from the questions. What do we do when the value system by which we live doesn’t see to correspond...
