Emuna Explored
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On Parshat Yisro, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses the first commandment, “Onochi Hashem Elokecha,” and the different facets of emunah.
Decisive Dance
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on Parshat Beshalach, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses the nature of Miriam’s song at the splitting of the Red Sea.
Benevolent Blossoming
Posted onOn Parshat Bo, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses how Torah and the world parallel each other, specifically as it relates to the exodus of Egypt which occurred in the spring time.
Existential Equality and Equanimity
Posted onOn Parshat Vaeira, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses the equality and humility of Moshe and Aharon.
Redeemer’s Reluctance
Posted onon Parshat Shemot Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses Moshe’s reluctance to take on the role of redeeming the Jews from Egypt.
The Three Mitzvot #9
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In this class(shiur) Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller discusses the book of Ohel Rachel.
Inspired Internment
Posted onOn Parshat Vayechi, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses Yosef’s oath to Yaakov to bury him in the land of Israel.
Faulty Sales- Counterfeit Money
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In this Torah class (shiur) on business ethics, Dayan Shlomo Cohen talks about what to do when counterfeit money is used in a transaction.
Royal Revelation
Posted onMrs. Shira smile discusses Parshat Vayigash and Yosef’s surprising revelation to his brothers.
Refinement Of Speech
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Rabbi Hanoch teller gives us into the life of Rav Pam and his refinement of speech.
Selling to A Neighbor
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Dayan Shlomo Cohen discusses selling to a neighbor
Curious Cloak
Posted onCaring About Others
Posted onRabbi Hanoch Teller gives us insight to the ways of Rav Pam.
Faulty Sales – Mekach Ta’ut
Posted onIn this Torah class (shiur) on the halachot of business, Dayan Shlomo Cohen begins a discussion of mekach ta’ut, a sale which is not binding because the buyer or seller was unaware of certain facts.
Sinew’s Significance
Posted onMrs. Shira Smile discusses the significance of Yaakov Avinu’s sinew being targeted during the struggle with the angel of Esav in Parshat Vayishlach.
Indelible Impression
Posted onOn Parshat Vayeitzei, Mr. Shira Smiles examines the verse, “And Yaaakov departed from Be’er Sheva and went towards Charan,” and the impression a righteous person has on his surroundings.
Chapter 6 #8
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller discusses chapter 6 in the book Ohel Rachel.
Forgiveness and Fortitude
Posted onMrs. Shira Smile discusses forgiveness and fortitude from within Parshat Toldot.
Chapter 5 #7
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller discusses chapter 5 in the sefer (book) on Jewish marriage, Ohel Rachel.
Coming Into Completeness
Posted onOn Parshat Chayei Sara, Mrs. Shira Smiles talks about Avraham Avinu at the end of his life.
Seeing is Believing
Posted onon Parshat Vayeira, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses the concept of Hashem Yireh, the name Avraham gave the site of Akeidat Yitzchak.
Parshat Lech Lecha
Posted onOn Parshat Lech Lecha, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses Sarah’s relationship with Hagar and its ramifications for future generations.
Everyone’s Friend
Posted onRabbi Hanoch Teller discusses how Rav Pam would consider everyone his friend.
Consideration for Others
Posted onRabbi Hanoch Teller introduces Rav Pam and his extraordinary consideration for others.
Dove’s Directive
Posted onOn Parshat Noach, Mrs. Shira Smiles delves into the episode of the dove bringing Noach the olive branch and its symbolism for our lives.
Bayit Ne’eman: A Faithful Home #6
Posted onIn this Torah class (shiur) on Sefer Ohel Rachel, Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller teaches chapter 4, which discusses the meaning of the term ‘bayit ne’eman b’yisrael’, a faithful home.
Faith, the Foundation of the World
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In this class, Rebbetzin Heller discusses emunah and how a woman whois faithful to her husband will ultimately be true
to Hashem.
Amalek – Attack and Awakening
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On Parshat Chukat, Mrs. Shira Smiles examines the attack of Amalek on the Jews. Amalek symbolizes the yetzer horo whose purpose is to lead us to self destruction. Mrs. Smiles discusses how the Jews were awakened to teshuva and how we too can strengthen ourselves to fight against the evil inclination.
Partners in Faith #5
Posted onIn this shiur (Torah class) on shalom bayit, Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller teaches chapter two of Sefer Ohel Rachel, which talks about Faith as the connector of a Jewish marriage.
Flowering Focus
Posted onOn Parshat Korach, Mrs. Shira Smiles speaks about the lessons learned from the episode of the blossoming of the staff of Aharon Hakohen, which was the ultimate proof of Aharon’s legitimacy as the chosen High Priest, Kohen Gadol.