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Rav Soloveichik on Sefiras Ha’Omer: Part 2
Rav Soloveichik on Sefiras Ha’Omer: Part 2
Rav Soloveitchik discusses the 5 main issues surrounding sefirat ha’omer including whether it’s a mitzvah to count weeks or days and when to count. For part 1 click here.
Apr 5, 2012
By Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik
Rav Soloveitchik on Sefiras Ha’Omer: Part 1
Rav Soloveitchik on Sefiras Ha’Omer: Part 1
Rav Soloveitchik discusses the five main issues surrounding sefirat ha’omer including whether it’s a mitzvah to count weeks or days and when to count. For part 2 click here
Apr 5, 2012
By Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik
Pesach 5772: Torah Tidbits Audio
Pesach 5772: Torah Tidbits Audio
Torah Tidbits Audio Pesach edition with Seder highlights including how the custom of Karpas developed and mah nishtanah, the 4 questions.
Apr 5, 2012
By Phil Chernofsky
Pesach: Meeting the Divine
Pesach: Meeting the Divine
Rav Wolbe writes that at midnight on the Seder night the Jews attained the ability to tap into the height of where the Jewish people should be. How do we achieve...
Apr 3, 2012
By Shira Smiles
Fundamentals of the Seder Night
Fundamentals of the Seder Night
How & why is the paragraph of Arami Oved Avi the focus of the Haggadah? Why not tell the story from the source, Sefer Shemot. Why do we use the farmer’s bikkurim...
Mar 30, 2012
By Shira Smiles
Pesach 5772: From Matzah to Bread
Pesach 5772: From Matzah to Bread
The transition from Pesach to Shavuot: Pesach is parallel to not being able to eat from the Etz Hadaat (which according to one opinion was wheat) & Shavuot, the day we...
Mar 29, 2012
By Esther Wein
Rav Soloveitchik: Sipur Yetziat Mitzrayim – Part 2
Rav Soloveitchik: Sipur Yetziat Mitzrayim – Part 2
The central part of the Haggadah is Arami Oved Avi. Why is it indispensable to the obligation of Sippur Yetziat Mitzrayim, retelling the story of the exodus from Egypt? How does...
Mar 27, 2012
By Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik
Rav Soloveitchik: Sippur Yetziat Mitzrayim – Part 1
Rav Soloveitchik: Sippur Yetziat Mitzrayim – Part 1
The central part of the Haggadah is Arami Oved Avi. Why is it indispensable to the obligation of Sippur Yetziat Mitzrayim, retelling the story of the exodus from Egypt? How does...
Mar 16, 2012
By Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik
Pesach: Redemption from ignorance and delusion
Pesach: Redemption from ignorance and delusion
How do tumah and taharah relate to Korban Pesach, Chet HaEgel, Parah Adumah, and Yetziat Mitzrayim? How do they relate to the mitzvot of Pesach, Matzah, and Marror? Vayakhel-Pekudei 5772.
Mar 16, 2012
By Esther Wein
Parshat Ki Tisa 5772: Torah Tidbits Audio
Parshat Ki Tisa 5772: Torah Tidbits Audio
A fun and real look at Purim with a bit of Ki Tisa. The connection between Ki Tisa, the half shekel, and Purim is the theme of unity.
Mar 9, 2012
By Phil Chernofsky

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