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Rabbi Yisrael Motzen – Ner Tamid Congregation
Rabbi Yisrael Motzen – Ner Tamid Congregation

Class info, sermons, and more at www.nertamid.net

6/13 – bribery – mishpatim5
byRabbi Motzen

613

6/13 – bribery – mishpatim5
The Morality (?) of Slavery – Parshas mishpatim
6/13 – mishpatim 4
6/13 – slavery – mishpatim 1
Shnayim Mikra v’Echad Targum
6/13 – a cute mnemonic to remember the Ten Commandments – yisro 5
Who is Yisro?
6/13 – beyond personal growth – yisro 4
6/13 – Judaism is not for the Jews – yisro 3
6/13 – Torah: More than knowing what to do – Yisro 2
6/13 – letting the child decide?! – yisro1
Mistakes in Shabbos Davening
6/13 – belief in thought, belief in practice – beshalach 6&7
6/13 – the fruit of our spiritual labor – beshalach 5
The Morality of Destroying Amaleik – parshas beshalach
6/13 – above and beyond – beshalach 4
6/13 – the many miracles of kriyas yam suf – beshalach 3
6/13 – Biblical criticism of human complexity – beshalach 2
6/13 – the long and short path – beshalach 1
Laws of Women Eating Shabbos Morning and Davening Mussaf
6/13 – the holiest place on earth – Bo 4
6/13 – losing our free-will – Bo3
6/13 – real darkness – Bo2
6/13 – A personal connection to Hashem – Bo1
Accepting Shabbos as a Family/ history of Kabbalas Shabbos
6/13 – a challenge you can’t handle? – vaera 6/7
6/13 – gratitude – vaera5
The Ten Plagues: More than a Punishment Parshas Vaera
6/13 – vaera 4 – don’t sweat the small (hashkafic) stuff
6/13 – vaera 3 – running away from kavod
6/13 – yichus – vaera 2
6/13 – vaera 1
The not so well known mitzvah of adding to shabbos
6/13 – shemos 67
6/13 Shemos 5
Moshe’s Ambivalence – Parsha class shemos
6/13 – shemos 4
6/13 – shemos 3
6/13 – shemos 2
Ethiopian Jews: History and Halacha
6/13 – Shemos 1
Can I drive after lighting shabbos candles?
Ephraim and Menashe: A Blessing or a Curse
6/13 Ramban – vayechi 4
6/13 Ramban – vayechi 3
6/13 Ramban – vayechi2
6/13 Ramban – vayechi 1
Lighting Shabbos Candles when not at home
6/13 Ramban – Vayigash 6,7
Why Yosef did Not Write Home – 4 approaches – vayigash Parsha shiur
6/13 Ramban – Vayigash 4
6/13 Ramban – vayigash 3
6/13 Ramban – vayigash 2
6/13 Ramban – Vayigash1
The Real Meaning of Maoz Tzur
6/13 Ramban – mikeitz 5
6/13 Ramban – mikeitz 4
6/13 Ramban – mikeitz 3
6/13 Ramban – mikeitz 2
6/13 Ramban – Mikeitz 1
6/13 Ramban – vayeishev 5
Yehudas Transformation – parsha class – vayeishev
6/13 Ramban – vayeishev 4
6/13 Ramban – Vayeishev 3
6/13 Ramban – vayeishev- 2nd Aliyah
Lighting shabbos candles as a guest
6/13 Ramban – Vayeishev – 1st Aliyah
6/13 Ramban – vayishlach – 6 and 7
The Transformation of Yaakov – parsha class – vayishlach
6/13 Ramban – vayishlach – 5
6/13 Ramban – vayishlach – 4th Aliyah
6/13 Ramban – vayishlach 3
6/13 Ramban – vayishlach 2nd Aliyah
6/13 Ramban – vayishlach 1
Forgetting to light Shabbos candles/ electric lights
6/13 Ramban – vayeitzei – 6/7th Aliyah
6/13 Ramban – vayeitzei – 5th Aliyah
6/13 Ramban – vayeitzei – 4
Ramban 6/13 – Vayeitzei – 3rd Aliyah –
6/13 Ramban – Vayeitzei – 2nd Aliyah
6/13 Ramban – Vayeitzei – first Aliyah
Laws of Traveling on Friday part 2 and intro to lighting Shabbos candle
6/13 Ramban – Toldos – 5th Aliyah
The stealing of the blessings – parsha class – Toldos
6/13 Ramban – Toldos 4
6/13 Ramban – 3rd Aliyah
6/13 Ramban – Toldos – 2nd Aliyah
6/13 Ramban – Toldos- 1st Aliyah
Laws of preparing, Eating and Working Erev Shabbos
6/13 Ramban – Chayei sarah 6th and 7th Aliyah
Parsha Class – the Brilliant Chesed of Rivkah
6/13 Ramban – Chayei Sarah – 5th Aliyah
6/13 Ramban – Chayei Sarah 4th Aliyah
6/13 Ramban – Chayei Sarah – 3rd Aliyah
6/13 Ramban – Chayei Sarah – 2nd Aliyah
6/13 Ramban – Chayei Sarah – 1st Aliyah
Laws of Shopping for Shabbos – Tzurba class 2
Ramban 6/13 – Vayera 5th Aliyah
6/13 Ramban – Vayera – 4th Aliyah
6/13 Ramban – Vayera – 3rd Aliyah
R Yakov Frand on the Parsha
R Yakov Frand on the Parsha

R Yakov Frand Divrei Torah on the Parsha

דבר תורה פ׳ תצוה (2026)
byR Yakov Frand

Dvar Torah on parsha

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The Torah Sparks Podcast
The Torah Sparks Podcast

Inspiration, meaning, and holiness can be found everywhere. It’s up to us to find these sparks of spiritual light and bring more of a G-dly awareness to ourselves, our families, our communities, and the world at large. In The Torah Sparks Podcast, you will hear insightful, meaningful, humorous, deep and relatable ideas gleaned from lessons within the holy Torah. 

Day 199 | Pele Yoeitz – Don’t Reject the Shadchan Right Away
byRabbi Ori Strum
Day 199 | Pele Yoeitz – Don’t Reject the Shadchan Right Away
Day 198 | Pele Yoeitz – The Segula of Pitum HaKetores
Day 197 | Pele Yoeitz – Why Everyone Should Write a Book
There is a Part of You That is Pure and Good | Parshas Tetzaveh – Parsha Preview
Day 196 | Pele Yoeitz – The Proper Way to Give a Jewish Speech
Day 195 | Pele Yoeitz – Speech Off the Cuff vs. a Script
Day 194 | Pele Yoeitz – Take Advantage of Free Time
The Blessing to Be Like Fish
Day 193 | Pele Yoeitz – EXCUSES Are Sometimes Good
Day 192 | Pele Yoeitz – How’s the Weather??!!
Day 191 | Pele Yoeitz – Hashem Gave us Two Walls: Lips and Teeth
The Depth of the Colorful Unicorn | Parshas Teruma – Parsha Preview
Day 190 | Pele Yoeitz – Careful With Your Words
Day 189 | Pele Yoeitz – Various Examples of Forbidden Speech
Day 188 | Pele Yoeitz – Your Words are Powerful
Day 187 Pele Yoeitz – Talking in Shul
Day 186 | Pele Yoeitz – Don’t Go to Fortunetellers
Dogs Teach Us to Recognize the Good | Parshas Mishpatim – Parsha Preview
Day 185 | Pele Yoeitz – Don’t be a LETZ!
Day 184 | Pele Yoeitz – Danger of Lashon Hara
Day 183 | Pele Yoeitz – More Ways to Utilizing Speech
Day 182 | Pele Yoeitz – Forbidden to Pray While Intoxicated
Day 181 | Pele Yoeitz – Close the Sefer if You Need to Talk
Day 180 | Pele Yoeitz – Importance of Saying “L’shem Yichud”
The Essence of a Jew Constantly Seeks for MORE | Parshas Yisro – Parsha Preview
Day 179 | Pele Yoeitz – More on the Topic if Speech
Day 178 | Pele Yoeitz – Become an Alchemist and Transform Mundanity into Holiness
Day 177 | Pele Yoeitz – The Faculty of Speech is So Holy
Day 176 | Pele Yoeitz – Using Our Words to Speak Good Things
Day 175 | Pele Yoeitz – The Purpose of Remembering
Day 174 | Pele Yoeitz – Speak to People as if They are a King
Krias Yam Suf: Connecting the Hidden World and the Revealed World | Parshas Beshalach – Parsha Preview
Day 173 | Pele Yoeitz – Three Types of Speech
Day 172 | Pele Yoeitz – Challenge Yourself to Live Beyond Nature
Day 171 | Pele Yoeitz – The Key to Understanding is Not Understanding
Day 170 | Pele Yoeitz – “Understanding” DAAS
Day 169 | Pele Yoeitz – More Examples of Derech Eretz
Snow, Teshuva, and the Tzadik You Already Are
Day 168 | Pele Yoeitz – The ABCs of Derech Eretz
Day 167 | Pele Yoeitz – You Should Pray Before Traveling
How the Plague of Darkness Was Actually Light | Parshas Bo – Parsha Preview
Day 166 Pele Yoeitz – Importance of Tefillas HaDerech
Day 165 Pele Yoeitz – Staying Home vs. Traveling on Roads
Day 164 Pele Yoeitz – Connecting to a Tzadik
Day 163 Pele Yoeitz – Let’s Get a Little Closer to Hashem
Day 162 Pele Yoeitz – Speaking Softly is Like Candy
The Ironic Timing of Verizon’s Nationwide Service Outage
Day 161 Pele Yoeitz – The Way to Amass Knowledge
Hearing: The Secret of Shabbos and Geula (Parsha Preview Shiur, Vaeira)
Day 160 Pele Yoeitz – Don’t Let Your Nails Grow Too Long
Day 159 Pele Yoeitz – Grooming the Beard
Day 158 Pele Yoeitz – Utilize the Body in Our Divine Service
Day 157 Pele Yoeitz – Baal Shem Tov’s Incredible Level of Control
Day 156 Pele Yoeitz – Peaceful Association with Gentiles is Key
Day 155 Pele Yoeitz – A Buddy System is Helpful When it Comes to Mussar
Parsha Preview Shiur | Did Moshe Rabbeinu Have a Beard? (Parshas Shemos)
Day 154 Pele Yoeitz – DEFENSE Wins Championships
Day 153 Pele Yoeitz – Only One Person Should be in Charge
Day 152 Pele Yoeitz – The Connection Between Counting to Ten and the Greatness of Hashem
Day 151 Pele Yoeitz – Different Minhagim Does Not Mean Different Religions
Day 150 Pele Yoeitz – Hashem Loves Sojourners
Day 149 Pele Yoeitz – Minimalism
Why Do Jews Eat Gefilte Fish? (Parsha Preview Shiur)
A New Year’s Message from the Apter Rav and The Problem with “Dropping the Ball”
Day 148 Pele Yoeitz – Live within Your Means
Day 147 Pele Yoeitz – This World is Temporary
Asara B’Teves & Reb Nosson: The Beginning of Churban vs. the Beginning of Geulah
Day 146 Pele Yoeitz – Most People are Reincarnations!!
Day 145 Pele Yoeitz – Does a Gilgul Know He’s a Gilgul
Day 144 Pele Yoeitz – Not Getting Too Comfortable in Galus
Day 143 Pele Yoeitz – Leave the Edomite Cities
Be Kind to Yourself (Parshas Vayigash)
Shimon Kippah (St. Peter) and the Jewish Idea of No Mediators | Parshas Vayigash
Day 142 Pele Yoeitz – Fear the Beard
Day 141 Pele Yoeitz – A Good and Bad Type of Exile
Day 140 Pele Yoeitz – A Good Type of Exile
Day 139 Pele Yoeitz – Go Out and Learn
Day 138 Pele Yoeitz – Difference Between Try and Triumph is a Little Umph
Day 137 Pele Yoeitz – Stealing is Worst Than Robbery
I Put Up a Car Menorah After Bondi—Because Jews Increase Light
Day 136 Pele Yoeitz – Those Who Seek G-d Don’t Lack Good
Day 135 Pele Yoeitz – Avoiding Various Forms of Robbery
Why We Light Chanukah Candles in Shul — But Still Must Light at Home
Day 134 Pele Yoeitz – Stealing is Not a Means for Success
Day 133 Pele Yoeitz – Thou Shall Not Steal
Day 132 Pele Yoeitz – Judge People but Favorably
Day 131 Pele Yoeitz – Haughtiness is Misguided Idealism
NEVER GIVE UP HOPE — The Power of Yearning | Parshas Vayeshev & Chanukah Inspiration (Parsha Preview Shiur)
Day 130 Pele Yoeitz – Yearning for Redemption
One Spark of Yosef Can Dispel All the Darkness in the World (Parshas Vayeishev)
Day 129 Pele Yoeitz – There is No Pleasure from Eating Bugs
Are You STILL Jewish??!! | A Lesson from Avraham Avinu and the Dove to Live with FIRE
Day 128 Pele Yoeitz – Hashgacha of YUD TES KISLEV and today’s topic of Releasing Sparks of Holiness
Day 125 Pele Yoeitz – First Fruits without the Temple
Parsha Preview Shiur | Yaakov Avinu Took Care of His Animals…We Should Too! (Parshas Vayishlach)
Day 124 Pele Yoeitz – Feed Your Kids First
Gid HaNasheh & Achdus – Why Jewish Unity Is Our Greatest Strength | Deep Torah Insight
Day 123 Pele Yoeitz – Feed Your Animals Before You Feed Yourself
Day 122 Pele Yoeitz – Share Good News
The Yarhtzeit of the Bas Ayin | One Thing Can Change the World | What’s Your ACHAS?
InKredible Kids
InKredible Kids

A podcast with Kosher content geared toward empowering Jewish kids of all ages. We interview kids from around the world and have many interactive segments for all kids to enjoy. While having fun and learning new skills, kids will hear about responsibility, empathy, confidence, and more!

Ari and the Golden Gragger
byTziri Preis

🎭 NEW SPECIAL STORY RELEASE — Just in Time for Adar! 🎭

In honor of Rosh Chodesh Adar, InKredible Kids is so excited to bring you a brand-new Purim special:

“Ari and the Golden Gragger”

This unforgettable story is written, produced, and performed by Dr. Juda Alcabes — improv specialist, master storyteller, and true InKredible Kids fan favorite. With his signature humor, heart, and high-energy creativity, Dr. Judah brings the spirit of Purim to life in a way that will have kids smiling, laughing, and fully swept into the magic of the story.

And as always…

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The Troubles of Doubles: The Inside Scoop with Twins and Siblings of Twins
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You Got This: Kids Share about Sports, Confidence, and Having Fun
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More Than a Lemonade Stand: Kids in Business Learn Responsibility
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We’re Just Like You: Kids with Health Challenges
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The Big Move: Kids Share about Making Aliyah
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Jews You Should Know
Jews You Should Know

Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know.

Special Announcement: JYSK Moving Forward & the Iyun Podcast
byRabbi Ari Koretzky: Podcaster, Campus Rabbi and Curious Jew

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
I am thrilled to announce the launch of my new podcast, in concert with The Iyun Institute (formerly Tikvah Israel): “The Iyun Podcast: On Chareidim, Israel and the Jewish People.”

Iyun will explore the many dynamics of chareidim in relation to the broader context of Israeli society and beyond.

Episodes are now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, You Tube, and wherever else you listen get your podcasts.

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/il/podcast/iyun-podcast/id1738568315

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KeJrO0ZDOMyb1IKmrmLuL?si=nF4dSMlKQI2T_bJgSpEh4g

YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSZNLOtIPlco7HaIV5NAHYMDypyCbbU3X&si=YhTLMNk8a9mebOL0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41W_CD-sxbw

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Special Announcement: JYSK Moving Forward & the Iyun Podcast
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Episode 205 – The Comics Author and Film Producer: A Conversation with Arnon Shorr
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{TBT REBROADCAST} Episode 7 – The Sabbath-Observant Senator: A Conversation with Joe Lieberman, z”l
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Episode 204 – The Yiddish Scholar, Political Observer and Consummate Professor: A Conversation with Ruth Wisse
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Episode 203 – The Faces of Orthodoxy and DMC Podcast Host: A Conversation with Alexandra Fleksher
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Episode 202 – The Journaler: A Conversation with Merle Saferstein
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#TBT (Ep. 62 Re-Release): The Salad Trail (Bordering Gaza) Founder – A Conversation With Uri Alon
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#TBT (Ep. 145 Re-release): The Renewal (Kidney Donation) Founder – A Conversation with Mendy Reiner
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Episode 201 – Sharon Koifman: The Israel Activists Founder
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CROSSOVER EPISODE: The State of College Campuses – Ari Koretzky with Avreml Kivelevitz on the “On Principle” Podcast
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Episode 200 (!!) – THE HOST – 200th Episode Special: Dovid Bashevkin interviews Ari Koretzky About JYSK and the State of Jewish Podcasting
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Summer 2023 Update
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Episode 199 – The Yeshiva University President: A Conversation with Ari Berman
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Episode 198 – The Basketball Pro & Holocaust Author: A Conversation with Dan Grunfeld
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Episode 197 – The Author of “Why G-d Why: How to Believe in Heaven When it Hurts Like Hell”: A Conversation with Gershon Schusterman
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Episode 196 – The Plastic Surgeon, Persian Jew, Podcaster, Influencer, Israel Advocate: A Conversation with Sheila Nazarian
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Episode 195 – The Rose Grows Chief Empowerment Officer (CEO): A Conversation with Rayna Rose Exelbierd
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Episode 194 – The Daily Giving Founder: A Conversation with Jonathan Donath
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Episode 193 – The Chassidic Geneology Expert: A Conversation with Asher Halberstam
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Episode 192 – The TikTok Executive & Author of “What Would You Do If You Weren’t Afraid”
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Episode 191 – The Orthodox Demographer: A Conversation with Mark Trencher
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Episode 190 – The Women’s Education Pioneer and Mother of Rav Eitam H”yd: A Conversation with Rabbanit Chana Henkin
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Episode 189 – The Rabbi, Historian, and Restorer of Jewish-American Military Graves: A Conversation with R’ Dr. Jacob J. Schacter
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Episode 188 – The Venezuelan Jewish Community President: A Conversation with Enrique Sultan
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Episode 187 – The Modern Orthodox “Kiruv” (Outreach) Specialist: A Conversation with R’ Mark Wildes
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Episode 186 – The Deep Chronicler of Israeli Life: A Conversation with Matti Friedman
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Episode 185 – The Abraham Accords Architect: A Conversation with Jason Greenblatt
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Torah You Should Know 73 – Parshat Shelach: Empty Tears & Full Perspective
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Summer 2022 PSA
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Torah You Should Know 72 – Parshat B’haalotcha: On Graduations and Second Chances
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Torah You Should Know 71 – Parshat Nasso: A Message to My Daughter at Her Bat Mitzvah
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Torah You Should Know 70 – Shavuot: Our connection can never be shattered!
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The “American Birthright” Producer and Star: A Conversation with Becky Tahel
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The Former Goldman Sachs CTO, Communal Activist, and Son of a Legend: A Conversation with Elisha Wiesel
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Torah You Should Know 69 – Emor: A Full but Fractured Heart
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Torah You Should Know 68 – Kedoshim: The Angel’s in the Details
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Episode 182 – The Champions of At-Risk Youth…and Work At It Founders: A Conversation with Yael Wedek & Rivka Ariel {OU Impact Mini-Series 4/4}
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Episode 181 – The Orthodox Champion of the Arts…and ATARA Founder: A Conversation with Miriam Leah Gamliel {OU Impact Mini-Series 3/4}
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Torah You Should Know 67 – Pesach: Can Our World Really Change?
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Torah You Should Know 66 – Parshat Metzora: Words Can Destroy…or Transform
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Episode 180 – The Tefilla (Prayer) Trailblazer: A Conversation with Tamar Nusbaum {OU Impact Mini-Series 2/4}
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Torah You Should Know 65 – Parshat Tazria: Life Lessons from a Bout of COVID
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Torah You Should Know 64 – Parshat Shmini: The Astounding Poetry of Rav Chaim’s Legacy
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Episode 179 – The OU Impact Accelerator Director: A Conversation with Jenna Beltser {OU Impact Mini-Series 1/4}
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Torah You Should Know 63 – Parshat Tzav & Purim: Powerful Purim, Putrid Putin, and a Painful Loss for the Jewish People
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Episode 178 – The Tablet Editor and “Unorthodox” Podcast Host: A Conversation with Liel Leibovitz
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Torah You Should Know 62 – Parshat Pekudei: Every Morsel Matters…Standing with Ukraine!
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Episode 177 – The Boca Rabbi and National Leader: A (SPECIAL LIVE COMMUNITY) Conversation with R’ Efrem Goldberg
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Torah You Should Know 61 – Parshat Ki Tisa: Value Yourself!
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Episode 176 – The “Kosher Cop”: A Conversation with Steve Riback
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Torah You Should Know 60 – Parshat Tetzaveh: The Spark Within
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Torah You Should Know 59 – Parshat Terumah: Montgomery County Police and a Mastery Mindset
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Episode 175 – The Bible Scholar, Leadership Expert and Rabbi Sacks Center Director: A Conversation with Erica Brown
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Torah You Should Know 58 – Parshat Mishpatim: The Illusion of Control
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Episode 174 – The Reincarnation Author, Biographer and Spiritual Seeker: A Conversation with Sara Yocheved Rigler
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Episode 173 – The TedXer and “Spiritual Influencer”: A Conversation with Moshe Gersht
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Torah You Should Know 57 – Parshat Bo: My Trip Was Canceled…Now What?!
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Episode 172 – The Nefesh B’Nefesh Co-Founder and Director: A Conversation with Yehoshua Fass
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Torah You Should Know 56 – Parshat Va’era: Parshat Va’era: A Variant of Compassion
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Torah You Should Know 55 – Parshat Shemot: Maddening Omicron and Jewish Destiny
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Episode 171 – The Israeli President’s Chareidi Chief of Staff: A Conversation with Rivka Ravitz
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Torah You Should Know 54 – Parshat Vayechi: With Money On My Mind, Supporters Soothe My Soul
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Torah You Should Know 53 – Parshat Vayigash: Be Right AND Be Good
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Episode 170 – The “Paths of the Righteous” Author: A Conversation with Ari Mittleman
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Torah You Should Know 52 – Parshat Mikeitz & Chanukah: Right over Might
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Episode 169 – The Renaissance Educator and Tikvah Dean: A Conversation with Mark Gottlieb
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Torah You Should Know 51 – Parshat Vayeishev: Become an Inclusive Dreamer
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Episode 168 – The Ambassador of Joy: A Conversation with Barry Shore
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Torah You Should Know 50 – Parshat Vayishlach: Finding Comfort in Discomfort
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Torah You Should Know 49 – Parshat Vayeitzei: A “Growth Mindset” and the True Meaning of “Shalom”
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Episode 167 – The Hostage Negotiator: A Conversation with Daniel Levin
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Torah You Should Know 48 – Parshat Toldot: Life is More than Soup & Slugs
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Episode 166 – The Intel Tech Guru: A Conversation with Avram Miller
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Torah You Should Know 47 – Parshat Chayei Sorah: Shift Your Persona, Not Your Values
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Episode 165 – The Novelist and “People Love Dead Jews” Author
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Torah You Should Know 46 – Parshat Vayeira: Stay Active & Stay Happy
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Episode 164 – The “Hell to Challah” Author: A Conversation with Shari Wallack
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Torah You Should Know 45 – Parshat Lech Leach: The Wisdom of Old Age
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Episode 163 – The Aish International CEO: A Conversation with R’ Steven Burg
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Torah You Should Know 44 – Parshat Noach: Etrog Vodka and Priorities in Life
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Episode 162 – The Conversationalist: A Conversation with Sophie Beren
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Torah You Should Know 43 – Parshat Bereishit: The Game of Destiny vs. A Life of Destiny
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Episode 161 – The Hospitality Guru & Jewish Futures Pledge Founder: A Conversation with Mike Leven
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Torah You Should Know 42 – On Memory and Love: A Rosh Hashana Reflection
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Episode 160 – The Bnai Zion CEO: A Conversation with Ari Lamm
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Torah You Should Know 41 – Parshat Ki Tavo: What do I WANT?
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Episode 159 – The Caretaker: A Conversation with Daniel Shapiro
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Torah You Should Know 40 – Parshat Ki Tetzei: Chasing Kindness
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Torah You Should Know 39 – Parshat Shoftim: Who are our heroes? (LAST WEEK)
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Episode 158 – The Renaissance Rabbi: A Conversation with David M. Cohen
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Torah You Should Know 38 – Parshat Re’eh: Is Holiness Human?
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Torah You Should Know 37 – Parshat Eikev: Simone Biles & the Mystery of Human Potential
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Torah You Should Know 36 – Parshat Va’etchanan: Judaism – No Additives Necessary
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Torah You Should Know 35 – Parshat Devarim & Tisha B’Av: Crushed Grapes and Exquisite Wine
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Episode 157 – The Voting Rights Activist and “Sword of David” Author: A Conversation with Chuck Lichtman
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Torah You Should Know 34 – Parshat Matot-Masai: The Wandering Jew and Depth of 42
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Episode 156 – The Fantasy-Fiction Author: A Conversation with Leah Cypess
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Torah You Should Know 33 – Parshat Pinchas: Reconciliation vs. Rejection – Our Religious Roadmap
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Episode 155 – “The Prophetess” Author: A Conversation with Evonne Marzouk
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Torah You Should Know 32 – Parshat Balak: Nearly Speechless – Grasping for Meaning in the Surfside Tragedy
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Jews You Should Know
Jews You Should Know

Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know.

Special Announcement: JYSK Moving Forward & the Iyun Podcast
byRabbi Ari Koretzky: Podcaster, Campus Rabbi and Curious Jew

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
I am thrilled to announce the launch of my new podcast, in concert with The Iyun Institute (formerly Tikvah Israel): “The Iyun Podcast: On Chareidim, Israel and the Jewish People.”

Iyun will explore the many dynamics of chareidim in relation to the broader context of Israeli society and beyond.

Episodes are now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, You Tube, and wherever else you listen get your podcasts.

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/il/podcast/iyun-podcast/id1738568315

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KeJrO0ZDOMyb1IKmrmLuL?si=nF4dSMlKQI2T_bJgSpEh4g

YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSZNLOtIPlco7HaIV5NAHYMDypyCbbU3X&si=YhTLMNk8a9mebOL0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41W_CD-sxbw

Special Announcement: JYSK Moving Forward & the Iyun Podcast
Episode 205 – The Comics Author and Film Producer: A Conversation with Arnon Shorr
{TBT REBROADCAST} Episode 7 – The Sabbath-Observant Senator: A Conversation with Joe Lieberman, z”l
Episode 204 – The Yiddish Scholar, Political Observer and Consummate Professor: A Conversation with Ruth Wisse
Episode 203 – The Faces of Orthodoxy and DMC Podcast Host: A Conversation with Alexandra Fleksher
Episode 202 – The Journaler: A Conversation with Merle Saferstein
#TBT (Ep. 62 Re-Release): The Salad Trail (Bordering Gaza) Founder – A Conversation With Uri Alon
#TBT (Ep. 145 Re-release): The Renewal (Kidney Donation) Founder – A Conversation with Mendy Reiner
Episode 201 – Sharon Koifman: The Israel Activists Founder
CROSSOVER EPISODE: The State of College Campuses – Ari Koretzky with Avreml Kivelevitz on the “On Principle” Podcast
Episode 200 (!!) – THE HOST – 200th Episode Special: Dovid Bashevkin interviews Ari Koretzky About JYSK and the State of Jewish Podcasting
Summer 2023 Update
Episode 199 – The Yeshiva University President: A Conversation with Ari Berman
Episode 198 – The Basketball Pro & Holocaust Author: A Conversation with Dan Grunfeld
Episode 197 – The Author of “Why G-d Why: How to Believe in Heaven When it Hurts Like Hell”: A Conversation with Gershon Schusterman
Episode 196 – The Plastic Surgeon, Persian Jew, Podcaster, Influencer, Israel Advocate: A Conversation with Sheila Nazarian
Episode 195 – The Rose Grows Chief Empowerment Officer (CEO): A Conversation with Rayna Rose Exelbierd
Episode 194 – The Daily Giving Founder: A Conversation with Jonathan Donath
Episode 193 – The Chassidic Geneology Expert: A Conversation with Asher Halberstam
Episode 192 – The TikTok Executive & Author of “What Would You Do If You Weren’t Afraid”
Episode 191 – The Orthodox Demographer: A Conversation with Mark Trencher
Episode 190 – The Women’s Education Pioneer and Mother of Rav Eitam H”yd: A Conversation with Rabbanit Chana Henkin
Episode 189 – The Rabbi, Historian, and Restorer of Jewish-American Military Graves: A Conversation with R’ Dr. Jacob J. Schacter
Episode 188 – The Venezuelan Jewish Community President: A Conversation with Enrique Sultan
Episode 187 – The Modern Orthodox “Kiruv” (Outreach) Specialist: A Conversation with R’ Mark Wildes
Episode 186 – The Deep Chronicler of Israeli Life: A Conversation with Matti Friedman
Episode 185 – The Abraham Accords Architect: A Conversation with Jason Greenblatt
Torah You Should Know 73 – Parshat Shelach: Empty Tears & Full Perspective
Summer 2022 PSA
Torah You Should Know 72 – Parshat B’haalotcha: On Graduations and Second Chances
Torah You Should Know 71 – Parshat Nasso: A Message to My Daughter at Her Bat Mitzvah
Torah You Should Know 70 – Shavuot: Our connection can never be shattered!
The “American Birthright” Producer and Star: A Conversation with Becky Tahel
The Former Goldman Sachs CTO, Communal Activist, and Son of a Legend: A Conversation with Elisha Wiesel
Torah You Should Know 69 – Emor: A Full but Fractured Heart
Torah You Should Know 68 – Kedoshim: The Angel’s in the Details
Episode 182 – The Champions of At-Risk Youth…and Work At It Founders: A Conversation with Yael Wedek & Rivka Ariel {OU Impact Mini-Series 4/4}
Episode 181 – The Orthodox Champion of the Arts…and ATARA Founder: A Conversation with Miriam Leah Gamliel {OU Impact Mini-Series 3/4}
Torah You Should Know 67 – Pesach: Can Our World Really Change?
Torah You Should Know 66 – Parshat Metzora: Words Can Destroy…or Transform
Episode 180 – The Tefilla (Prayer) Trailblazer: A Conversation with Tamar Nusbaum {OU Impact Mini-Series 2/4}
Torah You Should Know 65 – Parshat Tazria: Life Lessons from a Bout of COVID
Torah You Should Know 64 – Parshat Shmini: The Astounding Poetry of Rav Chaim’s Legacy
Episode 179 – The OU Impact Accelerator Director: A Conversation with Jenna Beltser {OU Impact Mini-Series 1/4}
Torah You Should Know 63 – Parshat Tzav & Purim: Powerful Purim, Putrid Putin, and a Painful Loss for the Jewish People
Episode 178 – The Tablet Editor and “Unorthodox” Podcast Host: A Conversation with Liel Leibovitz
Torah You Should Know 62 – Parshat Pekudei: Every Morsel Matters…Standing with Ukraine!
Episode 177 – The Boca Rabbi and National Leader: A (SPECIAL LIVE COMMUNITY) Conversation with R’ Efrem Goldberg
Torah You Should Know 61 – Parshat Ki Tisa: Value Yourself!
Episode 176 – The “Kosher Cop”: A Conversation with Steve Riback
Torah You Should Know 60 – Parshat Tetzaveh: The Spark Within
Torah You Should Know 59 – Parshat Terumah: Montgomery County Police and a Mastery Mindset
Episode 175 – The Bible Scholar, Leadership Expert and Rabbi Sacks Center Director: A Conversation with Erica Brown
Torah You Should Know 58 – Parshat Mishpatim: The Illusion of Control
Episode 174 – The Reincarnation Author, Biographer and Spiritual Seeker: A Conversation with Sara Yocheved Rigler
Episode 173 – The TedXer and “Spiritual Influencer”: A Conversation with Moshe Gersht
Torah You Should Know 57 – Parshat Bo: My Trip Was Canceled…Now What?!
Episode 172 – The Nefesh B’Nefesh Co-Founder and Director: A Conversation with Yehoshua Fass
Torah You Should Know 56 – Parshat Va’era: Parshat Va’era: A Variant of Compassion
Torah You Should Know 55 – Parshat Shemot: Maddening Omicron and Jewish Destiny
Episode 171 – The Israeli President’s Chareidi Chief of Staff: A Conversation with Rivka Ravitz
Torah You Should Know 54 – Parshat Vayechi: With Money On My Mind, Supporters Soothe My Soul
Torah You Should Know 53 – Parshat Vayigash: Be Right AND Be Good
Episode 170 – The “Paths of the Righteous” Author: A Conversation with Ari Mittleman
Torah You Should Know 52 – Parshat Mikeitz & Chanukah: Right over Might
Episode 169 – The Renaissance Educator and Tikvah Dean: A Conversation with Mark Gottlieb
Torah You Should Know 51 – Parshat Vayeishev: Become an Inclusive Dreamer
Episode 168 – The Ambassador of Joy: A Conversation with Barry Shore
Torah You Should Know 50 – Parshat Vayishlach: Finding Comfort in Discomfort
Torah You Should Know 49 – Parshat Vayeitzei: A “Growth Mindset” and the True Meaning of “Shalom”
Episode 167 – The Hostage Negotiator: A Conversation with Daniel Levin
Torah You Should Know 48 – Parshat Toldot: Life is More than Soup & Slugs
Episode 166 – The Intel Tech Guru: A Conversation with Avram Miller
Torah You Should Know 47 – Parshat Chayei Sorah: Shift Your Persona, Not Your Values
Episode 165 – The Novelist and “People Love Dead Jews” Author
Torah You Should Know 46 – Parshat Vayeira: Stay Active & Stay Happy
Episode 164 – The “Hell to Challah” Author: A Conversation with Shari Wallack
Torah You Should Know 45 – Parshat Lech Leach: The Wisdom of Old Age
Episode 163 – The Aish International CEO: A Conversation with R’ Steven Burg
Torah You Should Know 44 – Parshat Noach: Etrog Vodka and Priorities in Life
Episode 162 – The Conversationalist: A Conversation with Sophie Beren
Torah You Should Know 43 – Parshat Bereishit: The Game of Destiny vs. A Life of Destiny
Episode 161 – The Hospitality Guru & Jewish Futures Pledge Founder: A Conversation with Mike Leven
Torah You Should Know 42 – On Memory and Love: A Rosh Hashana Reflection
Episode 160 – The Bnai Zion CEO: A Conversation with Ari Lamm
Torah You Should Know 41 – Parshat Ki Tavo: What do I WANT?
Episode 159 – The Caretaker: A Conversation with Daniel Shapiro
Torah You Should Know 40 – Parshat Ki Tetzei: Chasing Kindness
Torah You Should Know 39 – Parshat Shoftim: Who are our heroes? (LAST WEEK)
Episode 158 – The Renaissance Rabbi: A Conversation with David M. Cohen
Torah You Should Know 38 – Parshat Re’eh: Is Holiness Human?
Torah You Should Know 37 – Parshat Eikev: Simone Biles & the Mystery of Human Potential
Torah You Should Know 36 – Parshat Va’etchanan: Judaism – No Additives Necessary
Torah You Should Know 35 – Parshat Devarim & Tisha B’Av: Crushed Grapes and Exquisite Wine
Episode 157 – The Voting Rights Activist and “Sword of David” Author: A Conversation with Chuck Lichtman
Torah You Should Know 34 – Parshat Matot-Masai: The Wandering Jew and Depth of 42
Episode 156 – The Fantasy-Fiction Author: A Conversation with Leah Cypess
Torah You Should Know 33 – Parshat Pinchas: Reconciliation vs. Rejection – Our Religious Roadmap
Episode 155 – “The Prophetess” Author: A Conversation with Evonne Marzouk
Torah You Should Know 32 – Parshat Balak: Nearly Speechless – Grasping for Meaning in the Surfside Tragedy
Empowered Jewish Living with Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum
Empowered Jewish Living with Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum

Exploring the depth of Jewish wisdom, the beauty of Jewish life, and how to live a more empowered life. Classes and interviews with great Jewish authors, artists, Kabbalists, therapists, and influencers. By Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum.

Efraim Palvanov: Iran, Nukes, Moshiach, & the End of Days- Ancient prophecies coming to life before our eyes! [Repost]
byShlomo Buxbaum

Efraim Palvanov is among the world’s most sought-after Torah educators, celebrated for his unique blend of scholarly depth and engaging delivery. The author of five influential books, including the widely acclaimed Secrets of the Last Waters and Garments of Light series, Efraim is also one of the most popular Jewish speakers on YouTube, captivating audiences with his profound insights. His extensive scientific background, including multiple degrees in Science and Education, enriches his Torah teachings with a distinctive, resonant perspective. Through his widely-read blogs, Mayim Achronim and Jew of the Week, Efraim brings readers into a deeper exploration of Jewish thought and history. An esteemed educator at Toronto’s Yeshivat Or Chaim and Ulpanat Orot, Efraim’s diverse experiences, including service in the Canadian Armed Forces, lend a dynamic, multifaceted approach to his work.

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R’ Yom Tov Glaser: The Deep Work of Elul to Discover the Possible You!
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R’ David Aaron: How do you know if God loves you? Decoding the meaning of Jewish Faith
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Wellness Coach Alexa Eden: How to Discover Inner Peace & Manage Technology in a World the Doesn’t Stop Buzzing
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R’ Dovid’l Weinberg: Energy of the Omer & How to Transform Ideas into Art, Music into Prayer, and Small Talk into Inspiration
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Coach Ratner: The Playbook to Achieve Wealth, Energy, and Infinite Relationships
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Part 3: Deep and Powerful Insights into the Haggadah and the Seder
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Part 2: Deep and Powerful Insights into the Haggadah and the Seder
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