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The Pnimiyus of Pesach (Part 2)
The Pnimiyus of Pesach (Part 2)
Why were the Jews in Egypt to begin with, and what was really accomplished when they left? Listen to part 1 Listen to part 3 Shiur provided courtesy of torahthinking.com
Apr 3, 2019
By Rabbi Mendel Kessin
The Pnimiyus of Pesach (Part 1)
The Pnimiyus of Pesach (Part 1)
Why were the Jews in Egypt to begin with, and what was really accomplished when they left? Listen to part 2 Listen to part 3 Shiur provided courtesy of torahthinking.com
Apr 2, 2019
By Rabbi Mendel Kessin
Catch the Fish – The Adar Power of Double
Catch the Fish – The Adar Power of Double
A message for singles, delivered 3/24/19 at the “Catch the Fish” singles event.
Mar 25, 2019
By Rabbi Yochanan Bechhofer
The Mitzvah of Reading the Megillah
The Mitzvah of Reading the Megillah
What are we fulfilling with the reading the megillah? Recounting the miracle is a form of publicizing the miracle and thus takes on an amplified status among mitzvot d’rabbanan. The obligation...
Mar 19, 2019
By Rabbi Immanuel Bernstein
The Halachos of Purim
The Halachos of Purim
Mar 19, 2019
By Rabbi Avi Zakutinsky
From Purim to Pesach: A Season of Miracles
From Purim to Pesach: A Season of Miracles
This shiur uncovers a deeper connection between Purim and Pesach. Using classical and contemporary sources while focusing on the texts of both Megillas Esther and those relating to Pesach, we discover...
Mar 18, 2019
By Aviva Orlian
Reading the Megillah from the Perspective of the Rambam’s Mishneh Torah
Reading the Megillah from the Perspective of the Rambam’s...
Mar 7, 2019
By Rav Chaim Ilson
The Real Story of Purim
The Real Story of Purim
The Purim story is the last time when all the Jews lived under one empire. Normally when there is a war against one enemy we celebrate victory on one day, if...
Feb 28, 2019
By Rabbi Mendel Kessin
Purim Katan: Emunah & Simcha
Purim Katan: Emunah & Simcha
Feb 19, 2019
By Rabbi Yochanan Bechhofer
Two Purims? A Deeper Look at the Jewish Calendar
Two Purims? A Deeper Look at the Jewish Calendar
The Rambam defines the mitzvah of kiddush hachodesh as sanctifying the month and intercalating the months to ensure that Pesach will always fall in the Spring. Hashem wants us to be...
Feb 6, 2019
By Phil Chernofsky

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