Parshas Shelach

Why Miryam had to die, where they traveled in Eretz Yisroel, and the grapevine … Shelach – 5767

The Rmaban, the shevatim help9ing them out thru gilgulim, and the Mapilim … Shelach 5768

Were they tzadikim or reshaim? … PlayShelach 5769

The yud for Yehoshua, bikurei Anavim, and using your yietzer hara for good … PlayShelach 5770

What the meraglim were thinking… PlayShelach 5771

The people weren’t ready for this, and the “tree” in Israel … PlayShelach5772

Davening for Yehoshua, 40 years for 40 days, and how they could mess up this badly … PlayShelach5773a

 and PlayShelach5773b

Kalev’s trip to Chevron … PlayShelach5774

The yud is added on to Yehoshua … PlayShelach5775

The Mekoshesh – PlayShelach5776a

 and PlayShelach5776b

GIANTS – are they really that big? – PlayShelach5777

The real Grapes of Wrath – PlayShelach5778

Why would you go in when G-d says no? – PlayShelach5779

Parshas Shelach 5780: The Real Kalev
Parshas Shelach 5781: Names of Power
Parshas Shelach 5782: Grapes to Go!
Parshas Shelach 5783: Tongues and Maggots
Parshas Shelach 5784: Crying for No Reason

Parshas Behaaloscha

Small divrei Torah… Bha’aloscha6_15_06

Menorah. backwards Nun, Moshe’s problem wit hthe Jews, the Cushis Woman … Behaaloscha – 5767

How they could sin this badly and “Chinam” … Behaaloscha 5768

The future Chanuka and the 7 sifrei Torah … PlayBehaaloscha 5769

Nachshon- his greatness and his fall, what the Jews thought, and the missing sefer … PlayBehaaloscha 5770

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Traveling throughout the land, the most humble of men and the trait of humility … PlayBehaaloscha5773

The Manna – what it tasted like and why they complained about it … Behaaloscha5775 (mp4) and PlayBehaaloscha5775

 (mp3, missing last three minutes)

Isha Kushis – PlayBehaaloscha5776

Eldad and Meidad – who in the world are they? – PlayBehaaloscha5777

STOP COMPLAINING!!! – PlayBehaaloscha5778

Why Yehoshua wanted them dead – PlayBehaaloscha5779

Parshas Behaaloscha 5780: Looking back to go forward
Parshas Behaaloscha 5781: The Power of Five Words
Parshas Behaaloscha 5782: The Bald and The Beautiful
Parshas Behaaloscha 5783: You have to want it!
Parshas Behaaloscha 5784: Getting Weaker

Parshas Nasso

The miracles of the Sotah and birchas Kohanim … Nasso 5756

Sotah and shtus, Nazir, and Shimshon’s power … Naso 5768

Nazir and the haftarah … PlayNaso 5769

176 pesukim and the Nazir’s hair (kedusha) … PlayNaso 5771

“Nesiim” and the differences between the different gifts at the end … PlayNasso5772

Nazir, Sotah, repeating the Nesiim … PlayNasso5773

Birchas Kohanim: the word Koh … PlayNasso5774

The miracle of the Sotah water … PlayNasso5775

Gershon’ greatness – he’s “also” counted – PlayNasso5776

Nesanel’s korban (and his great advice) – PlayNasso5777

She gets to have a child after this? – PlayNasso5778

The bracha of the Guardian – PlayNasso5779

Nasso 5780: Speaking to G-d
Parshas Nasso 5781: All of my Children
Parshas Nasso 5782: A Crouching Lion
Parshas Nasso 5783: Holy Water, Dirty Water
Parshas Nasso 5784: Hair Issues

Parshas Bamidbar

Many small divrei Torah… Bamidbar 5756

Deuel and Numbers … Bamidbar I and Bamidbar II

2 headed people and more … Bamidbar 5768

Connecting to zadikim and the real numbers… PlayBamidbar 5769

The real counting of bnai yisroel (continued form last year) and Zevulun/Sivan … PlayBamidbar 5770

Achdus out of individuals and calendar problems. .. PlayBamidbar 5771

Why the numbers? Also, their yichus … PlayBamidbar5772

Degalim … PlayBamidbar5773

All about their camps … PlayBamidbar5774

Nadav and Avihu added on here … PlayBamidbar5775

Why the desert? – PlayBamidbar5776

Counting by the head – and what happens when you do so – PlayBamidbar5777

The Impossible Numbers of the Leviim (why so small?) – PlayBamidbar5778

Something is missing here – a lesson for Reuven and Shimon – PlayBamidbar5779

Bamidbar 5780 – We need a good ending sometimes
Bamidbar 5781: All of my children
Bamidbar 5782: A Crouching Lion
Bamidbar 5783: Flagging Them Down
Bamidbar 5784: King Nachshon!