Rabbi Blackman (RDB)

Divrei Torah and Jewish History

The Madonna’s child wrapped in a Keffiyeh

Parshat Eikev - Haftara

08-18
58:32

The spies, like the media, sowed the seeds of destruction

Parshat Devarim/ The Three weeks

07-28
58:15

The Three Weeks - 21 or 22 days?

The Three Weeks - 21 or 22 days?

07-27
52:45

Yom Yerushalayim

Chessed shebeMalchut and the curse-reversal of "veShavarti et Ge’on Uz’chem"

05-26
01:00:00

Kabbalat Shabbat

The history and debate behind VeShamru as the preamble to the Friday night Amida

05-13
50:28

The meaning behind a baby boy’s Upsherin and its connection to Lag baOmer

The meaning behind a baby boy’s Upsherin and its connection to Lag baOmer

05-13
01:15:57

Kabbalat Shabbat

Deeper dimensions of Friday night Barechu and Hashkiveinu

05-05
49:50

Kabbalat Shabbat

The unique status of Friday night Maariv

04-30
53:59

The tipping point of Shoah

The tipping point of Shoah

04-30
01:02:18

Kabbalat Shabbat

Hashem Malach, Bameh Madlikin

04-02
35:20

Kabbalat Shabbat

Mizmor Shir leYom haShabbat

04-02
43:18

Kabbalat Shabbat

Bo’i beShalom - turning around

04-02
56:22

Kabbalat Shabbat

Lecha Dodi - Shamor veZachor

04-02
47:50

Kabbalat Shabbat

The inclusion of Ana beCho’ach in Kabbalat Shabbat

04-02
36:50

Kabbalat Shabbat

Shabbat themes hinted to in the six Tehillim of Kabbalat Shabbat

04-02
38:26

Kabbalat Shabbat

Six chapters of Tehillim corresponding to six days of the work week

04-02
53:20

Kabbalat Shabbat

R Moshe Cordovero and the start of a formal Kabbalat Shabbat - Yedid Nefesh

04-02
44:00

Kabbalat Shabbat

Various Minhagim associated with Kabbalat Shabbat

04-02
51:30

Kabbalat Shabbat

Mincha Erev Shabbat, the evolution of Kabbalat Shabbat

04-02
40:21

Parshat Vayakheil-Pekudei

The chosen status of Israel, was it always guaranteed?

04-02
51:02

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