50:53

Lech-Lecha

Is Serving G-d Supposed to Make Your Life Better?
The story of Avraham's travels in the Torah reading of Lech Lecha leads to a discussion about whether doing G-d's…

19:31

Pinchas

The Dangers of Partisan Thinking
How does Moshe's handling of the case of Tzelafchad's daughters teach us about the dangers of partisanship and how it…

37:34

Ki Seitzei

The King in the Field
The month of Elul is described as a powerful time when G-d is accessible or "the king is in the…

16:05

Va'eschanan

Comfort, Comfort
This week's Haftorah begins with the prophecy: "Nachamu, nachamu ami, comfort, comfort my people." Why the double expression of consolation?…