Rabbi Chanoch Waxman
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Lesson Length: Hour and 7 minutes
Why does God tell Moshe that He never revealed the Tetragrammaton to our forefathers, when it was in fact revealed to them? How do we resolve this...
Rabbi Menachem Leibtag
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Lesson Length: Hour and 3 minutes
What is the role of prophecy? Typically the role of a prophet is to share a religious message. This shiur illustrates what happens when politics and...
Dr. Tova Ganzel
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Lesson Length: Hour and 4 minutes
The prophecies of redemption of Yehezkel, Yirmiyahu and Yeshayahu each have unique characteristics that define them, influenced by their context - both...
Rabbi Yitzchak Twersky
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Lesson Length: 55 minutes
This shiur discusses the parallels between Sefer Yeshayahu and the song of Ha'azinu, noticing the distinct literary connections between them. By closely...
Rabbi Moshe Shulman
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Why do Elimelekh and his sons die? And why had they left the Land of Israel in the first place – if their purpose was to escape the famine, then going to...
Rabbi Daniel Wolf
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Lesson Length: 51 minutes
Eli, the Kohen Gadol who accuses Channah of drunkenness in the sanctuary and, after realizing his mistake, blesses her – is later told in two different,...
Atara Snowbell
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Lesson Length: Hour and 9 minutes
What can we learn from Rivka's barrenness? By comparing Rivka's barrenness to that of the other Matriarchs we can better understand her story and...
Dr. Avigail Rock
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Lesson Length: Hour and 2 minutes
This shiur examines the commentary of Rabbi David Tzvi Hoffman. While responding to the Biblical critics of his time in his commentary, Rabbi Hoffman...
Rabbi Dr. Avraham Walfish
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Lesson Length: Hour and 11 minutes
What makes Chana's prayer unique? What spiritual messages and inspiration can we learn from Chana's story? Through a close reading of the text as well as...
Rabbi Ezra Bick
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Lesson Length: 58 minutes
Why did Yitzhak love Esav more than Yaakov? Many midrashim grapple with this question, attempting to understand Yitzhak's reasoning behind his favoritism...
