Month: December 2011
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Parshat Vayeshev – The Poor Person
I’m sorry – I forgot to put this shiur on the web last week. So you will either have to listen to last week’s parsha now (I think it is still kosher if you listen before Tuesday) or you will have to wait until next year to listen to it. This shiur is fairly simple,… Read more
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Signs of Life
I recently saw a book (which I believe has just been published) which has beautiful illustrations showing what makes animals kosher and what makes them non-kosher. It is called “Signs of Life” The pictures are beautiful. However, as many of you know, there has been much controversy in the past few years about how to… Read more
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Parshat Vayishlach – the Divine Within
I gave this shiur last night in Jerusalem. Happy Birthday Michael and thank you for hosting the shiur. This shiur is in part a continuation of last week’s shiur on angels. Only this time we examine ‘Who is G-d’? Who did Yaakov wrestle with? All the Rishonim (without exception as far as I could tell)… Read more