Directions In Rashi
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 136:45:01
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Synopsis
How did Rashi write his commentary--and how can you unlock its meaning?By Yochanon Joseph, author of "Directions in Rashi" (Feldheim, 2018)Music by David Joseph, Menagen Music (facebook.com/menagenbmore/)
Episodes
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#57a A Master Class from the Maharal (Parashas Va'eschanan)
23/07/2021 Duration: 35minThe Maharal explains the profound meaning of some of the small differences between the two iterations of the Decalogue.
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#56a Miracle Workers and Judges (Parashas Devarim)
16/07/2021 Duration: 38minIs a miracle worker qualified to be a judge?
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#55a Until the Death of the Kohen Gadol (Parashas Matos-Masei)
08/07/2021 Duration: 35minAn unintentional murderer must stay in a city of refuge until the death of the Kohen Gadol.
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#54a The Patriarchs and the festivals (Parashas Pinchas)
01/07/2021 Duration: 23minWhy do the korbanos of the festivals hint to the three Patriarchs?
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#53a The Evil Prophet (Parashas Balak)
24/06/2021 Duration: 42minWhy did G-d grant prophecy to an evil person?
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#52a A Reasonable Mitzva (Parashas Chukas)
18/06/2021 Duration: 28minIs the mitzva of Parah Aduma beyond our comprehension?
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#51a Korban Hatamid and the Donkey (Parashas Korach)
10/06/2021 Duration: 30minWhy did Moshe "brag" that he was not a donkey-thief?
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#50a And you will know how it is to turn away from Me
03/06/2021 Duration: 28minWere the Benei Yisrael punished for the sin of the spies?
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#49a Membership Dues (Parashas Behaaloscha)
27/05/2021 Duration: 27minThe function of the Korban Pesach
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#48a The Super-voluntary offering
20/05/2021 Duration: 31minThe Nesi'im offered incense that normally would have been forbidden.
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#47a The Signs on the Flags (Parashas B'midbar)
14/05/2021 Duration: 24minRashi's opinion about the flags of the four camps
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#46a The Pride of Your Strength
06/05/2021 Duration: 20minThe Beis Hamikdash is referred to by the phrase "the pride of your strength."
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#45a Sanctifying G-d's Name (Parashas Emor)
30/04/2021 Duration: 25minRashi adds details about how to perform the mitzvah of Kiddush Hashem.
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#44a Three Responsibilities (Parashas Achrei Mos)
22/04/2021 Duration: 23minOn Yom Kippur, the Kohen Gadol atoned for himself, his family, and all the kohanim.
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#43a Longwinded Comments
15/04/2021 Duration: 30minIn two places in this week's parasha, Rashi seems to write more than he needed to.
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#42a The Forbidden Foods (Parashas Shmini)
09/04/2021 Duration: 31minRashi's opinion about the rationale of the laws of kashrus, and his approach to the reasons for mitzvos in general
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#41a What kind of person brings a korban?
19/03/2021 Duration: 25minRashi implies that theft is as inconceivable for the average person as it was for Adam Harishon.
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#40a The Wise Women (Parashas Vayakhel)
12/03/2021 Duration: 30minThe differences between the lower and upper curtains of the Mishkan
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#39a Why be Angry? (Parashas Ki Sisah)
05/03/2021 Duration: 28minA discrepancy between two Rashi comments
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#38a Binyamin "to its fullest" (Parashas Tetzaveh)
26/02/2021 Duration: 21minRashi quotes half of the Talmud's details about the stones on the ephod.