10 Minute Rashi for Mishpatim: Modern Forms of Bribery; Intellectual Honesty and the Pursuit of Truth; Killer Wasps..But Not in Israel; Don't Ruin the Moment; Miriam, Caleb, Chur- a Family of Strong Convictions
Sichat Mussar For Mishpatim: Decoding Ahavat Hashem and Yirat Shamayim; Ahavat Hashem is the Pathway to Yiat Shamayim; Yirat Shamayim is "First" and "Last"
A Neziv for Mishpatim (w/ source sheet): Why Do the Laws of Choshen Mishpat/Monetary Matters Require More Human Investment of Torah Sheba'al Peh?; Using Violence as a Tool of Intimidation/Authority
Is There Value to Non-Torah Studies Part 2: Rabbi Soloveitchik's Comparative Torah U'Madda- Hegel, Kant, Kierkergard and Buber; Rav Aharon Lichtenstein's Humanism-Based Torah U'Madda
A Ramban for Beshalach: Teaching Tefillah; Davening for People You Identify With; Banishing Cellphones During Tefilla; Moshe's Conerns; Amalek's Real Enemy
10 Minute Rashi For Beshalach: Thoughts Upon the Return of Ran G'vilin: 843 or 4000 Days; An Intergenerational Duty; What Would Yosef Hatzadik Say to the Tzadikim of the IDF?; A National Funeral Procession; Emotional Investment; Everyone Comes Home
Reclaiming Redemption for Beshalach: Judaism is Like an Onion- Layers and Layers; Three Points on the Timeline of Jewish Identity; Preprogramming Miracles Into Nature; Nature Is in Sync With Redemption
A Neziv for Beshalach (w/source sheet): Plan "A" Was Very Different; Our Enemies Get "Close"... But are Defeated; The Miracle of Jewish History and Divine Transcendence
To be Holy, But Human- Torah of Harav Amital #33 (w/source sheet): Excessive Individualism Diverts from Institutions and Delays Progress; Unrestrained Passion Without Structure or Guardrails; A Carlebach Tefilla on A Snowy Day
A Tzidkat Hatzadik for Bo (w/source sheet) 128,129: Aveirah Lishmah; "Cushioned" Punishments; The Divine Partner of Teshuva; The Fateful Moment of Decision; Melancholy and Joy in Teshuva
10 Minute Rashi for Bo: The Calculus of Exile- 430, 400, or 210?; A Two-Staged Exile; We Are Living Through Bereishit; Eirev Rav Were Converts; Avraham's Agenda Materializes
A Ramban for Bo (w/source sheet): Were Arbeh and Choshech More "Natural"?; Asking Moshe for Forgiveness; Pharoh Understands Tefilla; Self- Destructive Arrogance; Communication Breakdown
A Neziv for Bo (w/source sheet): Did Moshe Daven For Pharoh?; Dismantling The Political System of Egypt; Inverting Egyptian Might For Redemption; Chasing Jews Out of Galut
To Be Holy, But Human- Torah of HaRav Amital #32 (w/ source sheet): Personalized Religion Without Prophetic Wisdom; Middot and Clothing Aren't Universal; Making Chumrot Organic
A Tzidkat Hatzadik for Va'era (w/ source sheet) perek 115: Torah Lishmah; Pure Motives and Intellectual Honesty; Siyata Dishmaya in Torah Study; Talmud Torah Vs. Torah Truth ity
A Ramban for Va'era (w/ source sheet) : Out "Magicianing" The Magicians: Dismantling Egyptian Para-Nobility; Recreating Beresihit; Rebbi Akiva's "Talents"