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Bamidbar 5781

In Depth Discussion – Zevulun Gets Shavuos

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Zevulun Gets Shavuos
AvodaReason
Use all resources in avodas HashemThat’s why you have them
Simcha on ShavuosHischadshus requires simcha
Flowers for ShavuosRepresents upward mobility and resurrection
Say “Naaseh V’Nishma” on ShavuosGematria 900

Q&A Follow Up

Topics include: Birchas HaTorah, Mister Magoo, Review, Flowers on Har Sinai, Streets of Yerushalayim

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Bamidbar Q&A

Behar/Bechukosai 5781

In depth discussion – Shalom Meron

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Shalom Meron
AvodaReason
Stay informed, not influenced, by the mediaTorah perspective is vastly different than even “kosher” news agencies and magazines
Pursue shalom Our survival depends on it

Advanced Shalom Meron


Q&A Follow Up

Topics include: Hebrew Academy of Miami, Haman, Levitical Duties and Priveleges, Walled Cities, Yovel/Shofar,  Rashbi Wheels

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Behar/Bechukosai Q&A

Emor 5781

In depth discussion – Along Came the Lamed

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Along Came the Lamed
AvodaReason
Rejoice on Lag BaOmerFigure it out yourself!

Acharei/Kedoshim 5781

In Depth Discussion

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Acharei/Kedoshim 5781

Q&A Follow Up

Topics include: Israeli Indigestion, Who was Yochai, Heel of Moshiach, Kedusha Guidelines, Rashbi, Community Responsibility,
Contagious Scapegoat

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Acharei/Kedoshim Q&A 5781

Tazria/Mitzora 5781

In depth discussion

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Tazria/Mitzora

Otzros Ramchal

Otzros Ramchal Tazria Mitzora

Q&A Follow Up

Topics include: Loshon Hora Guidelines, Candles in the Bonfire, Ramchal, Trusting our Leaders

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Tazria/Mitzora Q&A

Shemini 5781

In depth discussion – Avodas HaSefirah

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Shemini
AvodaReason
Count the days of the omerTahara
Count the weeks of the omer Kedusha
Don’t miss a day of the omer Achieve tahara and kabbolas haTorah
MikvehYesh instead of keri

Pesach 5781

Topics include: Candles’ Purpose, No Shofar on Pesach?, Scream What at the Yam Suf, Only Pesach has to be Kosher, What is a Hundred

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Pesach 5781

Tzav 5781

In Depth Discussion – Happy Haggada Starts with Heh

Avoda During the SederReason
Avoid idle chatterWe need to reconstruct our power of speech
Praise and thank Hashem for all redemptions including personal onesThis perpetuates the redemption
Read Zohar This triggers the future redemption
Have the Haggada in mind when you say brocho on HallelThe Haggada is a big Hallel
Elaborate on the miracles of yetzias Mitzrayim, NOT on insightsElaborate on the miracles of yetzias Mitzrayim, NOT on insights
Eat lotsa matzaBuilds emunah spiritual health and enables us to eat chometz all year
Place horseradish in center of seder plate, lettuce on the bottomMaror is the central focus of the seder

Q&A Followup

Topics include: Rosh Hashana Pesach Connection, No Dessert on Pesach?, Want a Fifth Cup?, Divided Hallel, Seder night by Yitzchok Avinu

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Tzav Q&A

Vayikra 5781

In depth discussion – Hey Pesach!

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Hey Pesach!
AvodaReason
Hagada out loudPesach is speech
Raise cup of red wine on five fingersElevate darkness of exile silence to light and speech of freedom
White clothing, tablecloth and matzaReflect, give, redeem
Display silver items Expresses yearning (kisufin) for transformation

Q&A Followup

Topics include: Mishkan Microcosm, Let’s Build it Now, Tefilla and Korbanos, Angel’s Names, Shaidim, Foundation Stone

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Vayikra Q&A

Vayakhel Pikudei 5781

In depth discussion – The End is New

AvodaReason
Rosh Chodesh for Women
Wear special clothing, golden jewelry, abstain from some menial laborWomen resisted the Egel disaster
Extra eating on Rosh Chodesh even for men It’s a holy day
Think shin dalet yudGematria rosh chodesh
Mezuza awareness Maintains spiritual alacrity
Encounter tzadikkim on Rosh Chodesh, Shabbos, ChagimInternalizes their holiness

Q&A Followup

Topics include: Actualizing Hashem’s plan, Generosity,, Intelligence, Kavana, Mitzrayim=Tzaddik/Miriam, The letter heh

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Vayakhel Pikudei Q&A