Living With the Parsha

R' Yakov Danishefsky
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Parsha shiur with R' Yakov Danishefsky and Avodas Halev.

  1. Shelach: Doing Half the Job - Avodas HaLev

    Jun 10 ·  Bonus

    Shelach: Doing Half the Job - Avodas HaLev

    R' Yakov Danishefsky Parshas Shelach shiur.

    17 min
  2. Behaaloscha: What is Your Center Light? - Avodas HaLev

    Jun 4 ·  Bonus

    Behaaloscha: What is Your Center Light? - Avodas HaLev

    R' Yakov Danishefsky - Parshas Beha'aloschsa

    15 min
  3. Naso: The Distanced, The Bitter, and The Secluded - Avodas HaLev

    May 28 ·  Bonus

    Naso: The Distanced, The Bitter, and The Secluded - Avodas HaLev

    Parshas Naso: Helping the “Sent Away,” the Bitter, and Those Who Need Space In Parshas Naso, the speaker explains that we should “live with the times” by finding personal guidance in the weekly parsha. They focus on “Naso es rosh bnei Gershon gam heim,” reading Gershon as “garush” (sent away) to describe people who feel cut off or unseen, and suggesting they need a visible role—like Bnei Gershon carrying the Mishkan’s outer curtains and coverings—so their value is on display and attention is used in a holy way. They contrast this with Bnei Merari (from “mar,” bitter), who feel part of the community but resentful, and therefore need an inward, structural job—like carrying beams and sockets—so they can fix what feels wrong from the inside. A third category in the parsha involves those sent out of the camp, teaching that some people need space and ownership rather than being “picked up.” The main takeaway is to discern what each person or situation needs, since different responses can all be true.

    17 min
  4. Bamidbar: Finding New Life in the Desert - Avodas HaLev

    May 14 ·  Bonus

    Bamidbar: Finding New Life in the Desert - Avodas HaLev

    Women's Parsha Shiur with R' Yakov Danishefsky.

    22 min
  5. Behar: The World Is More Than Your Department Store - Avodas HaLev

    May 7 ·  Bonus

    Behar: The World Is More Than Your Department Store - Avodas HaLev

    R' Yakov Danishefsky Women's Parshas Behar shiur.

    19 min
  6. Acharei Mos: How to Face the Unfaceable - Avodas HaLev

    Apr 23 ·  Bonus

    Acharei Mos: How to Face the Unfaceable - Avodas HaLev

    Everyone has an “Achrei Mos” of something and that people naturally try to move away from it. It connects this to the parsha, where Ahron Hakohen is told “B’zos yavo el hakodesh,” explaining that reaching Kodesh and finding one’s deepest kedusha comes specifically through facing it and walking those exact steps into it.

    19 min
  7. Choosing Life! - Avodas HaLev

    Mar 5 ·  Bonus

    Choosing Life! - Avodas HaLev

    Parshas Ki Tisa Women's Parsha Shiur meets weekly Thursday mornings @10:40-11AM CT. Join our WhatsApp group for updates

    19 min
  8. The Pleasure Hashem Wants Us to Enjoy - Avodas HaLev

    Feb 27 ·  Bonus

    The Pleasure Hashem Wants Us to Enjoy - Avodas HaLev

    Parshas Tetzaveh Women's Parsha Shiur meets weekly Thursday mornings @10:40-11AM CT. Join our WhatsApp group for updates

    19 min
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Parsha shiur with R' Yakov Danishefsky and Avodas Halev.

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  • Creator
    R' Yakov Danishefsky
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright 2026 R' Yakov Danishefsky
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