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  • Three Levels of Eradicating Evil (Purim is the Highest)

    Three Levels of Eradicating Evil (Purim is the Highest)
    Mar 1 2026
    Everyone loves the festival of Purim. What’s not to love about it? You get dressed up. You make noise when they say Haman. You give gifts to the poor and foodstuffs to your friends. It’s the one time a year you can drink guiltlessly. But what is the essence of the Festival? What are we […]
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    51 min
  • Moshe’s Surprising Successor

    Moshe’s Surprising Successor
    Feb 2 2026
    Mistakes are endemic to the human condition. All humans make mistakes. Even the titans of our history like Moshe, Aaron, and Joshua made mistakes. Only God is error-free. In this interesting – and maybe a tad controversial – podcast, we take a look at the unusual path of ascent of Moshe’s successor, Joshua. Joshua was […]
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    37 min
  • The Three-Day-Exodus: How a Productive Long Weekend Leads to a Lifetime of Freedom

    The Three-Day-Exodus: How a Productive Long Weekend Leads to a Lifetime of Freedom
    Jan 26 2026
    The Exodus was for keeps. Although Pharaoh regretted his decision to allow the Israelites to leave and chased them down, setting up a stand-off at the Sea of Reeds, once the sea split for the Israelites and crashed down upon the Egyptians, the Israelites were forever freed from the clutches of Egyptian bondage. Following that […]
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    46 min
  • Faith Fundamentals

    Faith Fundamentals
    Jan 19 2026
    The Exodus was not one-and-done. It remains an ever-present, indispensable part of our religion. We are commanded to recall the Exodus every single day. There are many festivals and days of note dedicated to remembering and reliving the Exodus. There are many mitzvos that orient around the exodus. The prominent centrality of the Exodus needs […]
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    45 min
  • A Lifetime A Day

    A Lifetime A Day
    Jan 5 2026
    We all aspire to accomplish great things. The Almighty surely did not create us to be mediocre. We’re here to make something of ourselves; to achieve grand ambitions. What is the most effective way to accomplish that? In this very unique podcast, you will learn a very interesting, provocative, delightful, and a bit startling insight […]
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    41 min
  • Kingmakers: How Judah and Joseph Earned the Throne

    Kingmakers: How Judah and Joseph Earned the Throne
    Dec 21 2025
    Our nation has two houses of monarchy: Joseph and Judah. Joseph was, of course, king of Egypt. David, king of Israel, descended from the tribe of Judah. Following David, all legitimate kings of our people descended from the Davidic line from the tribe of Judah. Our nation is yearning for Messiah. Our sages tell us […]
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    42 min
  • The Secret of the Chanukah Menorah

    The Secret of the Chanukah Menorah
    Dec 14 2025
    The Chanukah story is quite dramatic. The world-dominating Greeks were militarily defeated by a prickly pack of Maccabees. Our sages point the focus of the festival to the miracle of the oil when the priests rededicated the temple and cleansed it from all the Greek defilements. They found only a solitary flask of oil. This […]
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    45 min
  • Joseph’s Unconventional (and Counterintuitive) Path

    Joseph’s Unconventional (and Counterintuitive) Path
    Dec 8 2025
    The saga of Joseph dominates the end of Genesis. Joseph is Jacob’s favorite son, but is hated by his brothers. They don’t view Joseph as someone worthy of keeping around, so they conspire to kill him and ultimately settle for selling him as a slave. In the end, Joseph achieves greatness that surpasses that of […]
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    45 min