Social Justice in the Parsha

In this class series, Valley Beit Midrash's President and Dean – Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz – explores how Torah, Judaism, and Jewish texts can inspire us to live with more kindness, love, and compassion. Valley Beit Midrash (VBM) is dedicated to social justice as driven by Torah ethics. VBM's mission is to improve lives through Jewish learning, direct action, and leadership development. Listen to VBM's other podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World • Pearls of Jewish Wisdom on Living with Kindness Stay Connected: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/ • Become a Member: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member/

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Parshat Vezot Habracha

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • 50 Transformative Psychology Studies & Theories and Jewish Perspectives on Them (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

10-21
07:13

Parshat Ha'azinu

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • 10 Torah Lessons on Leadership (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

10-02
10:19

Parshat Nitzavim-Vayelech

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • 10 Torah Lessons on Leadership (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

09-26
20:15

Parshat Ki Tavo

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • 10 Torah Lessons on Leadership (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

09-18
07:38

Parshat Ki Teitzei

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • 10 Torah Lessons on Leadership (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

09-12
06:37

Parshat Shoftim

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • 10 Torah Lessons on Leadership (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

09-10
08:11

Parshat Re’eh

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • 10 Torah Lessons on Leadership (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

08-29
11:14

Parshat Eikev: On Containing Multitudes

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • 10 Torah Lessons on Leadership (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

08-22
10:23

Parshat Va'etchanan

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • 10 Torah Lessons on Leadership (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

08-15
08:29

Parshat Devarim

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • 10 Torah Lessons on Leadership (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

08-07
16:12

Parshat Mattot-Masei: On Standing Up & Speaking Out

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • The 10 Greatest Jewish Ideas (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

07-31
05:01

Parshat Pinchas: The Value of Consistent Service

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • The 10 Greatest Jewish Ideas (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

07-25
08:32

Parshat Balak: On Outside Viewpoints

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • The 10 Greatest Jewish Ideas (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

07-17
14:31

Parshat Chukat: Observing What We Don't Yet Understand

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • The 10 Greatest Jewish Ideas (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

07-10
09:36

Parshat Korach: On Separating From Community

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • The 10 Greatest Jewish Ideas (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

07-03
10:05

Parshat Shelach: On Redeeming Captives

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • The 10 Greatest Jewish Ideas (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

06-26
12:27

Parshat Behaalotecha: Virtues of Compromise

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • The 10 Greatest Jewish Ideas (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

06-18
05:48

Parshat Naso: On Enjoying the Pleasures of This World and the Blessing of Children

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • The 10 Greatest Jewish Ideas (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

06-12
08:20

Parshat Bamidbar: Opens the Books of Numbers

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • The 10 Greatest Jewish Ideas (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

06-05
07:09

Parshat Bechukotai

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowtiz (President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash) Explores Social Justice in the Weekly Parsha (Torah Portion).     Stay Connected with Valley Beit Midrash: • Website: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org• Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValleyBeitMidrash• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiLYSyEus7DcWMhyEZ_CQFQ • Become a Member of Valley Beit Midrash for $18 a month: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/become-a-member Follow Rabbi Shmuly: • https://www.facebook.com/RabbiShmulyYanklowitz   Listen to Valley Beit Midrash’s Other Podcasts: • Jewish Ideas to Change the World (diverse Jewish perspectives) • The 10 Greatest Jewish Ideas (Rabbi Shmuly's class series) ★ Support this podcast ★

05-29
13:10
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