Chanuka – Pieces Of Peace
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In this class (shiur) Mrs. Shira smiles gives insight into Chanuka.
Edom’s Enigma
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In this class (Shiur) Mrs Shira Smiles discusses Parshat Vayishlach
Genuinely Grateful
Posted onThis Shiur examines the Midrash that Leah Imenu was the first person to give thanks to Hashem. The different dimensions of thanksgiving are examined, as well as the need to continue to ask after giving thanks
Greatness Guaranteed
Posted onIn this class (shiur) on Parshat Toldot, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses the verse, “The man became great and kept becoming greater until he was very great. He had acquired flocks and herds and many enterprises; and the Philistines envied him.” Mrs. Smiles explains what true greatness means and how it was actualized through Yitzchak who sanctified the name of Hashem by his example and by reaching out to others.
The Book Of Shemot Class 2
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Rebbetzin Leah Kohn continues to discuss the book of Shemot.
The Book Of Shemot
Posted onRebbetzin Leah Kohn starts the history of the Jewish people in the book of Shemot.
Receiving The Shabbos
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In this class (shiur) Rabbi Hershel Riechman discusses Receiving The Shabbos
Divinely Directed
Posted onIn this class (shiur) on Parshat Chaya Sarah, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses the test Eliezer contrived to find a match for Yitzchak. The class discusses the significance of kindness and how it is intertwined with emunah.
Sodom Secret
Posted onIn this class (shiur) on Parshat Vayira, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses the incident of Lot and his two daughters.
The Monetary Aspect
Posted onDayan Shlomo Cohen continues to discuss the meaning of Shmittah.
Ogs Odyssey
Posted onExamines the verse in Parshat Lech Lecha (14:13), “And the fugitive came and he told Avraham…” This class discusses Og’s dual motives and the repercussions that resulted after he informed Avraham that Lot was captured.
An Introduction To The Basic Halachot Of Shmittah
Posted onDayan Shlomo Cohen continues to discuss the meaning of Shmittah.
The Reason
Posted onDayan Shlomo Cohen discusses the meaning of Shmittah.
The Holy Day Of Shabbos
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In this class (shiur) Rabbi Hershel Riechman discusses the Holy Day Of Shabbos.
Deluge Delusion
Posted onExamines the verse in Parshat Noach, “And Noah went in and his sons and his wife and his sons’ wives with him into the ark because of the flood waters.” This class discusses how Noach only had intellectual emunah and did not believe the flood would actually come until the waters were at his feet. Mrs. Smile discusses how to live with true emunah and integrate it into our essence.
Hashivainu – The Loyalty As King And As A Father
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In this class (shiur) Rabbi Hershel Reichman describes the loyalty of a king and of a father in the blessing Hashivainu in Shemoneh Esrai
The Judgment Of Rosh Hashana
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Rebbetzin Leah Kohn discusses what is the judgment of Rosh Hashana focused on.
Accountability And Accessibility
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On Parshat Nitzavim, Mrs. Shira Smiles addresses the question: If Hashem tells us that teshuva and Torah are so close, why does it seem so far away to us?
Modeling And Mindfulness
Posted onOn Parshat Ki -Tavo, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses following in Hashem’s ways and how practicing the mitzvot facilitates an outpouring of blessing from above.
The Way The Soul And The Body Come Together #7
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In this class (shiur) Rebbetzin Tzipora Heller discusses the Way The Soul And The Body Come Together struggle.
The Soul #6
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Rebbetzin Tzipora Heller continues to discuss the 2 worlds, the world of struggle and the word of reward that is done with both the soul and body.
Figuring The Future
Posted onMrs. Shira smiles gives us insight into Parshat Pinchas.
Assertiveness And Attachment
Posted onMrs. Shira smiles gives us insight into Parshat Balak.
Influence And Inference
Posted onMrs. Shira smiles gives us insight into Parshat Chukas.
Discord Discovered
Posted onMrs. Shira smiles gives us insight into Parshat Korach.
Gigantic Goodness
Posted onMrs. Shira smiles gives us insight into Parshat Shlach.
Collectivity And Connectivity
Posted onMrs. Shira smiles gives us insight into Parshat Bamidbar.
The Students Of Rabbi Akiva
Posted onRebbetzin Leah Kohn discusses the Students Of Rabbi Akiva.
Haphazardness and Happenstance
Posted onOn Parshat Bechukotai, Mrs. Shira Smiles gives us insight into the verse, “If you behave casually towards me then I too will behave casually towards you.” The class further discusses how a Jew must make spiritual pursuits the focal point of his life.
Jubilee Jubilation
Posted onOn Parshat Behar, Mrs. Shira Smiles gives us insight into the Yovel (jubilee) year and the purpose of sounding the shofar on Yom Kippur of the fiftieth year.