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Adar 13 5781 | Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
The Counterpoint of Leadership
One of the most important Jewish contributions to our understanding of leadership is its early insistence of “the separation of powers”. Neither authority nor power was to be located in a single individual or office. Instead, leadership was divided between different kinds of roles.
Tetzave
Rabbi Ari Shvat
Irony & Hashem's "Sense of Humor" as Basics in Purim and Jewish Thought!
The Maharal, Rav Kook and others teach of the central theme on Purim of "Overturning"= V'Nahafoch Hu", but the question is: why is this so important? The class suggests 8 reasons why this concept is what convinced Yitro to convert to Judaism, and why this "boomerang" shows not only the irony and humor of God's history, but is so basic to understanding Judaism, justice, philosophy and more.
The Essence of Purim
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Adar 13 5781 | Rabbi Stewart Weiss
Hooray for Haman!
Sometimes, alas, our enemies get it right. Haman hit the proverbial nail on the head when he described the Jews (Esther 3:8) as a "disjointed, disunified, dispersed" People.
Purim in Our Time
Adar 13 5781 | Rabbi Stewart Weiss
Purim Is Here - What Do I Do?
The Laws of Purim
Adar 13 5781 | Rabbi Stewart Weiss
Myths, the Megila and Moshiach
As in many aspects of Jewish life, myths abound concerning the Purim story. One of those myths portray Achashverosh as a harmless, bumbling old fool, pulled to and fro by his wives and advisors. Yet Gemara Megila makes it abundantly clear that Achashverosh hated the Jews no less - perhaps even more! - than did Haman.
The Essence of Purim

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tamoz 5761 | Rabbi Eliezer Melamed
The Minor Fasts and Their Laws
Did Jews fast over the destruction of the First Temple when the Second Temple stood? Must pregnant and nursing women abstain from eating and drinking on minor fasts? Rabbi Eliezer Melamed addresses these and other important questions.
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Adar 2 5768 | Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff
Purim Meshulash Guide for those in Yerushalayim Only
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Matanos La’evyonim
Q&A on the laws of Giving gifts to the poor on Purim
The Laws of Purim
Adar 5768 | Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff
Matanos La’evyonim
A practical guide to giving Matanos Laevyonim - all the relevant Halachot. What is the minimum gift to fulfill the Mitzvah? May I give money? Must the poor person use the money on Purim? May one fulfill the Mitzvah at night? Can I fulfill the Mitzvah by check? Is it better to give a lot to a few poor, or a little to each? and more...
The Laws of Purim Various Subjects
Adar 2 5768 | Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff
What Happens When Purim Coincides With Shabbos? Halachot of Purim Meshulash
How does one keep Purim when it falls on Shabbos? When do we observe the mitzvos and halachos of Purim?
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Sivan 7 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 112
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Sivan 4 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 109
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41 min
Sivan 3 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 108
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31 min
Sivan 2 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 107
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37 min
Sivan 1 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 106
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36 min
Iyar 29 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 105
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40 min
Iyar 28 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 104
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46 min
Iyar 26 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 102
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39 min
Iyar 25 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 101
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33 min
Iyar 24 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 100
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43 min
Iyar 23 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 99
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39 min
Iyar 22 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 98
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Iyar 21 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 97
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Iyar 19 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 95
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Iyar 18 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 94
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Iyar 17 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 93
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42 min
Iyar 16 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 92
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Iyar 15 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 91
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32 min
Iyar 14 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 90
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Iyar 12 5775 | Rabbi Ephraim Schreibman
Daf Yomi- Ketubot 88
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