Today we discuss the portion of Vayakhel and Pekudei. But then move to Ezekial 36 to discuss the reasons that God gives for why he will restore the Land of Israel and why he will restore the people of Israel.
Today we discuss Ki Tissa. The main portion of this section of the Torah was spent on the Golden Calf. Namely, what or who was the Golden Calf to replace and what got God so angry. Also, the commands to not work on the Tabernacle on the Sabbath.
Today we use our time of Purim discussing the timeline leading up to the events before Purim. Dealing with Jeremiah and Ezekiel with some of the minor prophets thrown in for good measure. What does God think when we prophecy something in His name and it doesn’t come to pass?
Today Yoel and I get caught up from many months not being able to record together. In today’s program we discuss Yom Mordechai and Yom Nicanor. Yom Mordechai is also known as Purim. We discuss the story of Esther and also what might or might not have happened. We also put the timeline of Esther […]
Today we discuss the ideas of Yitro and his interaction with Moses, The Timeline of the final days of the people before Horev. And the 10 sayings of God.
I recorded the Beshalach after the fact due to a technical issue durin gthe live presentation of this portion. During this recording we discuss the breakdown of the Song of Moses as well as the timeline of the first 40 days. To include several questions about the story of Amelek and the protection of YHVH […]
Today we talk about the plagues of Egypt. What the plagues were for, and to whom were they intended? Also we spend time on the Ammi verses the Lo Ammi.
What is the Name? What does the Name mean? What are the restrictions on using the Name?
Today we close out the book of Genesis with the blessings of the 12 sons. And the discussion goes directly to the question of who is doing the blessing?
Today we discuss the last part of Joseph and Pharaoh and the introduction of Jacob to Josephs master.
Today we discuss Yoseph and the God who gives answer to dreams.
Today we discuss the portion of Vayeira. From the men who stood with Abraham and also with Lot, to “which one was God?”.
Today we discuss Toldot.. the Generations and the stories of Jacob and Esau. The red stew, the birthright and the lying that is demonstrated in these texts.
Today, during our live time, we discussed the portion called Chai Sarah. The City of the Four and the Haggling of Shem with Canaan over a plot of land.
Today we talk about the angels and women. Also other ideas that do not match anyplace else in the Tanakh.
Today we discuss the first portion of the Torah. We take the position in today’s discussion that the first 6 chapters are not one continuous writing, but several books sewn together to give us a context that will continue through the remainder of the Tanakh. One primary point of the discussion is “Who was the […]
Today we discuss Noah and the laws given to humanity through him. Did Noah eat “Kosher”? Or did Noah eat of everything on the earth?
Today during our live time we discussed the end times, the “Lo Ammi” and the restoration of Israel.
Today Yoel and Jeff talk about Modern Judaism and the Judaisms that make up, Judaism. From the Neologs to the Ultra Orthodox. From the emancipation of the mind in the 1700’s to our current world. Join us for another very interesting discussion.
Today we discuss the contexts that must be used in order to understand what the prophets are speaking about. For the example of how to do this we use Isaiah 52 and 53.