Parshas Emor

Short divrei Torah – Emor – 5767

Short divrei Torah – Emor A 5768 and Emor B 5768

Emor 5769

Emor 5770

Emor 5771

Chazaka and kohanim; sleeping through life … Emor5772

The bracha of sheasani kohein and an eye for an eye … Emor5773

Korcha and sritos over the dead … Emor5774

The Mekallel … Emor5775

Why we all use an Esrog – Emor5776

How blemishes can be part of perfection – Emor5777

Neutering dogs- not a great idea – Emor5778

To lean or not to lean – that is the question – Emor5779

Parshas Emor 5780 – Lighting up our Lives
Parshas Emor 5781 – A Jailed Man
Parshas Emor 5782: A Kiddush Hashem!
Parshas Emor 5783: Worlds Fed, Needs Met

Parshas Acharei Mos Kedoshim

Acharei Mos-Kedoshim – 5767 – Nadav and Avihu, Molech, and shaatnez

Kedoshim 5768 – Veahavta l’rayacha kamocha

AchareiMos-Kedoshim 5769 – The parable in Rashi and the se’ir here

Acharei-Kedoshim 5770 – The holiness of Nadav and Avihu, reward for mitzvos in this world, and being a kadosh

AchareiMos 5771 – Don’t jump the steps! Plus Rebbe Akiva vs. Rebbe Eliezer

Kedoshim 5771 – How to be holy and ready for anything in different levels

Acharei-Kedoshim5772 – Yom Kippur, doing things for Hashem, chukim and mishpatim

Acharei-Kedoshim5773 – Molech!

AchareiMos5774 Se’ir LaAzazel

Kedoshim5774 – Shatnez

AchareiKedoshim5775 –  The magic of  Ov

AchareiMos5776 – What is Kares and how does it work? (I made a mistake)

Do not bear a grudge against anyone else – Kedoshim5776

Kedoshim Tihiyu! – AchareiMosKedoshim5777

Marrying your sister is a chesed? – AchareiKedoshim5778

We can never ever be like them! – AchareiMos5779

Superstition – when you can and you cannot? – Kedoshim5779

Acharei Mos 5780: He’s All By Himself – the Kohein Gadol on Yom Kippur
Acharei Mos 5780 #2 – Nadav and Avihu were too holy
Acharei Mos 5781: Demon Goat gods
Acharei Mos 5782: Fun Fasting!
Kedoshim 5782: Animal Evil
Kedoshim 5783: Tattooed – for Life!
Acharei Mos 5784: A Journey of Regurgitation
Kedoshim 5784: Cursing to Death

Pesach 5784

Shfoch Chamascha and Eliyahu Hanavi – Pesach5773

How do we know the brachos were given on pesach? – Toldos5774

The greatest divrei Torah you will ever hear about Lavan – Kisavo 5771

All about Nirtzah – Pesach – Nirtzah

Rebbe Yehuda’s simanim – Pesach5777

Arami Oveid Avi! – KiSavo5777

A shiur on different ideas from the Chasam Sofer – ChasamSoferHaggada5778

Echad Mi Yodea (why are we singing a kids’ song) – EchadMiYodea5778

Seeing Egypt dead on the shores of the Yam Suf – what really happened was… LastDaysPesach5778

From Pauper to Prince – the History of the Jews – Pesach5779

Dovid Hamelech’s Last Song – LastdaysPesach5779

Rebbe Yosi Hagelili’s 50 Miracles at the YamSuf – Pesach5780-RebbeYosiHageliliDownload

Pesach 5781: The Sword of G-d
Pesach 5781: The Future Song of G-d
Pesach 5782: V’hi Sheamda
Pesach 5782: Mah Ashiv
Pesach 5783 – The Wonder of Blood
Pesach 5783 – The Prince Doesn’t Care (Tehillim 117)
Haggadah 5784 – Lachatz is Dachak
Hallel 5784 – Eim Habanim Sameicha
Az Yashir 5784 – Zeh Keili V’anveihu
Hilchos Pesach #1
Hilchos Pesach #2
Hilchos Pesach #3

Parshas Tazria Metzora

The Eighth day of millah and what is tzaraas … Tazria-Metzorah – 5767

The order of parshios and tzaraas is like death … Tazria 5768

Rav Hirsh on tzaraas and Tzaraas nowadays … Metzorah 5768

Is it physical or spiritual? Contagious? 2 types. And Geichazi… Tazria-Metzorah 5769

Tumas laida and why we don’t have tzaraas nowadays … Tazria-Metzora 5770

Tzaraas at two very different times … Tazria 5771

The peddler asking “who wants life” … Metzora 5771

5 different ideas about tzaraas … TazriaMetzora 5772

The four lepers and the guard; Elisha … TazriaMetzorah5773

Tzaraas of clothing … Tazria5774

Hints to Mashiach in the parsha … Metzorah5774

If a person is entirely white (The following is only a text, no audio) – Tazria-Metzorashiur5775

Bris Millah on the 8th day – Tazria5776

The two birds and making him tahor – Metzora5776

Tzoraas of houses- does it ever happen?? – TazriaMetzora5777

Why the Kohanim?? Why them? – TazriaMetzora5778

Isn’t giving birth enough of a Kaparah? – Tazria5779

Tzaraas in houses? It’s really all about you! – Metzorah5779

Geichazi at the Gate! – TazriaMetzora5780
Parshas Metzorah 5781 – Why the Delay?
Parshas Tazria 5782: More than Enough
Parshas Metzorah 5782 – Healing Waters of the Mikva
Parshas Tazria 5783: White and Deep
Parshas Tazria 5784: Tzaraas and the Jordan River
Metzora 5784: Unnecessary Trampling

Parshas Shemini

Short divrei Torah – Shemini – 5767

Short divrei Torah – Shemini 5768

Shmini 5770

Shmini 5771

Why Nadav and Avihu died and how eating tamei things makes you tamei … Shmini5772

Kohanim drinking wine and Timtum Halev … Shmini5773

All about the birds … Shmini5774

Aharon’s silence – Shemini5775

The signs of Kosher Animals – Shemini5776

The 8 shratzim and the fiery salamander – Shemini5777

The Hyrax and the rabbit – it’s not what you think – Shemini5778

Bugs and a Large Vav – Shemini5779

Shemini 5780: Mishael and Eltzafan coming out of nowhere
Shemini 5781: A Kosher Bug!
Shemini 5782: A Kosher Pig!
Shemini 5783: An Eagle Meal
Shemini 5784: Know Your Food!

Parshas Tzav

Short divrei Torah… Tzav – 5767

Zrizus and chesron kis and the Ksav Sofer’s handkerchief … Tzav 5770

Rav Yaakov’s 3 types of people and the maalos of a kohein Gadol and his children … Tzav 5771

Maalos of torah over korbanos and chad gadya’s connection to korbanos … Tzav 5772

Everyone brought the same korban and everyone fit in the area… Tzav5773

Learning Torha is like bringing a korban … Tzav5774

Korban Todah … Tzav5775

Zrizus and chesron kis – Tzav5776

Forgiveness without a prayer – how menachos worked – Tzav5777

The crazy shalsheles and the thumb of the Kohein –Tzav5778

How did they all fit in such a small space? – Tzav5779

Nobody can Stop this Fire! – Tzav5780

Tzav5781 – New Clothes Makes the Man
Tzav 5782 – Hashem Commanded Me!
Tzav 5783 – Never Leaving and Early Mourning
Tzav 5784 – Next in Line

Purim 5784

Perakim 1 and 2 – Megillas Esther1 (in pshat and drush)

Perakim 3, 4, and 5 – Esther2

6 – 10 – Esther3

The Amazing Drashos on Megillas Esther – Purimnight5777

Five divrei Torah – Mordechai together with Esther, Haman’s real claim, Mordechai would never bow, Mordechai is from Yehuda, and why Haman never killed Mordechai – Purim5778

Why would Achashveirosh tax the people in the end? – Purim5779

Achashveirosh’s Drunken Mistake – Purim5780

Purim 5781 – Charvona Should be Remembered!
Purim 5782 – Sleep Deprivation
Purim 5783: A Demoness and a King
Purim 5784: Who was Esther?

Parshas Vayikra

Short divrei Torah – Vayikra – 5767

Short divrei Torah – Vayikra 5768

What did Moshe bring to the Mishkan? Also, what is the point of each of the korbanos? – Vayikra 5769

Small Alef, we get the secrets of the Torah, the lessons of Vayikra (3 stories) and “mikem” – Vayikra 5770

To be called and prepared; if you had listened, you would have heard it, korbanos of a goy and a jew – Vayikra 5771

Intoduction to Vayikra, why we should know about korbanos, and Moshe’s nevuah … Vayikra 5772

Vayikra wihtout the alef, Moshe’s humility, and the bnai Aharon … Vayikra5773

Salting our korbanos … Vayikra5774

The small Alef … Vayikra5775

The Nassi is prone to sin – Vayikra5776

Fighting the yeitzer hara and the North – Vayikra5777

A “sweet savory smell” for Hashem – Vayikra5778

Lying is a terrible thing – Vayikra5779

Birds of a feather get brought together – Vayikra5780

Vayikra 5781: The Soul behind it all
Vayikra 5782: It Doesn’t Have to be a Big Gift
Vayikra 5783: It’s All About the Benjamins
Vayikra 5784: The Greatest Korban

Parshas Vayakhel Pekudei

Fire on Shabbos and Betzalel … Vayakhel Pekudei – 5767

Shabbos … Vayakhel 5768

Making the mishkan or the keilim first … Vayakhel-Pekudei 5769

How repeating everything is a form of hischadshus … Vayakhel-Pekudei 5770

The kaparah for the Aigel Hazahav and women donating to the mishkan … Vayakhel 5771

Was there enough donations? The Bais Medrash was added to it, and Moshe’s bracha when they finished … VayakhelPekudei 5772

Moshvosaichem and bracha falling on something that is counted … Vayakhel-Pekudei5773

The men and women came together … Vayakhel5774

The women and the Kiyor … VayakhelPekudei5775

Why so repetitive and the “wisdom” of the animals – Vayakhel5776

The mistake of the Nesi’im – VayakhelPekudei5777

Gathering Bnei Yisroel for Shabbos – Vayakhel5778

When to say something and when not to say something – Vayakhel5779

Pekudei 5779: The Glory of Hashem and the Cloud
Pekudei 5780: Moshe’s Bracha to All!
Pekudei 5781: What was Missing: the 1775!
Vayakhel 5782: Lasting Impressions
Pekudei 5782: When the Mishkan was Made…
Vayakhel 5783: An Outstretched Heart
Vayakhel 5784: Enough and More!
Pekudei 5784: Service Clothing – because Moshe said so!

Parshas Ki Sissa

Betzalel and what really happened at the Aigel … Ki Sisa – 5767

The half shekel and the secrets of the Aigel … Ki Sisa 5768

How bad the sin of the golden calf was … Ki Sisa 5769

Doing an avairah lishma and the dances were the worst part … Kisisa 5770

No malach hamaves, how could they kill Chur? Also, the point of the second luchos … KiSisa 5771

Rehashing the Aigel Hazahav … KiSissa 5772

“Zeh” and the Sattan darkening the world with Moshe’s death … KiSissa5773

Moshe’s mask … KiSissa5774

Yehoshua and Moshe argue what they heard in the camp … KiSissa5775

Seeing Hashem’s “Face” – KiSissa5776

Erasing Moshe from the sefer – KiSissa5777

Why would Moshe break the Luchos (what was the point?) – KiSisa5778

Lords of the Earrings – KiSissa5779

Brother Killers – How is this a good thing? – KiSissa5780

Ki Sissa 5781 – The Mysterious Betzalel
Ki Sissa 5782 – A Protective Hand
Ki Sissa 5783 – A Tent away from Home
Ki Sissa 5784 – The Gold – it burns!