The Greatest Parasha Podcast

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Weekly Insight into Perashat Hashavua, a project of the Sephardic Synagogue Fellowship, this podcast brings thoughtful Torah conversations to life, designed to inspire Shabbat table discussion and deepen connection to the weekly Parasha.

  1. Vayekhel-Pekude: David Tawil on Materialism, Spirituality and Intention

    6D AGO

    Vayekhel-Pekude: David Tawil on Materialism, Spirituality and Intention

    This week, we are joined by David Tawil to understand our contemporary understanding of materialism, purpose and spiritual connection. David offers deep insights into the symbolism of the Mishkan and the Egel, emphasizing how these lessons can inspire us to infuse daily life with higher purpose and intentionality. Please join us in continuing to pray and learn Torah for the strength and success of Medinat Yisrael.

    23 min
  2. Ki Tisa: Rabbi Dani Ritholtz on Aharon's Leadership

    MAR 5

    Ki Tisa: Rabbi Dani Ritholtz on Aharon's Leadership

    In this weeks episode, Rabbi Dani Ritholtz joins us to explore Aharon's role in the golden calf crisis, examining his motives and transformation into Kohen Gadol.

    20 min
  3. Tesave: Rav Daniel Peled-Schwartz on Fullness and Faith

    FEB 27

    Tesave: Rav Daniel Peled-Schwartz on Fullness and Faith

    In this week's episode, Rav Daniel Peled-Schwartz joins to discuss the meaning of fullness as it relates to the mishkan and our adovdat hashem. Rav Daniel Peled-Schwartz is the JLIC Rabbi at Columbia University.

    20 min
  4. Terumah: Dr. Miriam Tawil on the Purpose of the Mishkan

    FEB 20

    Terumah: Dr. Miriam Tawil on the Purpose of the Mishkan

    This week, Dr. Miriam Tawil joins to discuss the purpose of the mishkan and how we can continue to bring God into our midst today. Dr. Miriam Tawil is the founder and director of Midreshet Eshel in Jerusalem.

    16 min
  5. Mishpatim: Rabbi Dr. Richard Hidary on Communal Responsibility

    FEB 12

    Mishpatim: Rabbi Dr. Richard Hidary on Communal Responsibility

    In this week's episode, Rabbi Dr. Richard Hidary joins to unpack a variety of topics in the parasha, including eved ivri, berit haaganot, and shabbat shekalim. Rabbi Dr. Richard Hidary is an associate professor of Judaic Studies at Yeshiva University and a rabbi at Sephardic Synagogue.

    20 min
  6. Yitro: Rabbi David Tawil on Crossing Spiritual Lines

    FEB 4

    Yitro: Rabbi David Tawil on Crossing Spiritual Lines

    In this week's episode, Rabbi David Tawil joins to delve into the significance of boundaries at Har Sinai and their role in spiritual growth. Rabbi Tawil explains how the boundaries set during the revelation were crucial for the Jewish people's spiritual survival and how crossing them could lead to disaster. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding personal limits to avoid spiritual burnout and achieve sustainable growth.

    24 min
  7. Beshalach: Yoetzet Halacha Yaffa Setton on Shirat HaYam

    JAN 29

    Beshalach: Yoetzet Halacha Yaffa Setton on Shirat HaYam

    In this week's episode, Yoetzet Halacha Yaffa Setton joins to explore the significance of song in our relationship with God and the natural leadership of Miriam.

    21 min
  8. Bo: Rabbi Uri Pilichowski on Recognizing Modern Miracles

    JAN 21

    Bo: Rabbi Uri Pilichowski on Recognizing Modern Miracles

    In this week's episode, Rabbi Uri Pilichowski joins to explore the miracles around us. Rabbi Pilichowski shares insights on recognizing modern-day miracles and the importance of strengthening our relationship with God. Tune in to discover how ancient lessons can inspire us today. Rabbi Uri Pilichowski is a senior educator at Nefesh B’Nefesh’s Zionist Education Initiative, where he inspires thousands of visitors each year through dialogue on Zionism, Israel, and Jewish identity. He is an author, columnist for The Jewish Press and The Jerusalem Post, a sought after speaker, and lives in Mitzpe Yericho with his wife Aliza and their six children.

    15 min
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Weekly Insight into Perashat Hashavua, a project of the Sephardic Synagogue Fellowship, this podcast brings thoughtful Torah conversations to life, designed to inspire Shabbat table discussion and deepen connection to the weekly Parasha.

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  • Creator
    Sephardic Synagogue
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    69
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Sephardic Synagogue
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    The Greatest Parasha Podcast

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