Best Asaf Prisman Podcasts (2024)

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Parshas Devarim - Honoring Others, Elevating Ourselves 12:28

4h ago12:28

12:28

Parshas Devarim Honoring Others, Elevating Ourselves Why did Moshe Rabbeinu rebuke Klal Yisrael through hints instead of directly? What is the true power of embarrassment, and how did it lead to the Churban Beis Hamikdash? Join Reb Asaf Aharon Prisman as he delves into the vital importance of giving Kavod and avoiding embarrassing others at all cos…

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Parshas Devarim - Honoring Others, Elevating Ourselves 12:28

10h ago12:28

12:28

Parshas Devarim Honoring Others, Elevating Ourselves Why did Moshe Rabbeinu rebuke Klal Yisrael through hints instead of directly? What is the true power of embarrassment, and how did it lead to the Churban Beis Hamikdash? Join Reb Asaf Aharon Prisman as he delves into the vital importance of giving Kavod and avoiding embarrassing others at all cos…

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Parshas Matos & Masei - Gan Eden: Are You on the Guestlist? 15:52

4h ago15:52

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This week is sponsored by the Weitzner Family, In loving memory of Esther bas Pesachye In this week's parsha, Mattos, HaKadosh Baruch Hu commands Moshe Rabbeinu to take vengeance against the Midyanim. But why does Moshe then delegate this task to others if he feels it is so vital to do so urgently? What profound lesson can we learn from this seemin…

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Parshas Matos & Masei - Gan Eden: Are You on the Guestlist? 15:52

1d ago15:52

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This week is sponsored by the Weitzner Family, In loving memory of Esther bas Pesachye In this week's Parsha, Mattos, HaKadosh Baruch Hu commands Moshe Rabbeinu to take vengeance against the Midyanim. But why does Moshe then delegate this task to others if he feels it is so vital to do so urgently? What profound lesson can we learn from this seemin…

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Parshas Pinchos - Unlocking Infinite Rewards 13:51

6h ago13:51

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לע"נ חיים בן שלום - Reb Chaim Klein What makes Pinchas's act so extraordinary that it earned him an eternal covenant of peace? How does our relationship with Hashem transform how we view Mitzvos and Aveiros? In this week's Prism of Torah, Reb Asaf Aharon Prisman Unravels the profound connection between divine service and a child's eager assistance.…

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Parshas Pinchos - Unlocking Infinite Rewards 13:51

6h ago13:51

13:51

What makes Pinchas's act so extraordinary that it earned him an eternal covenant of peace? How does our relationship with Hashem transform the way we view mitzvos and aveiros? In this week's Prism of Torah, Reb Asaf Aharon Prisman unravels the profound connection between divine service and a child's eager assistance. Discover how performing Hashem'…

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Parshas Balak- Honey for the Soul 11:38

24d ago11:38

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Why did Hashem grant prophetic powers to a wicked person? Rashi explains it was to prevent other nations from excusing their misconduct. Yet, they could still argue, "With a prophet like Moshe Rabbeinu, we would have been better." What's the key to true greatness? Explore Bilaam's story and Parshas Balak's depths. This episode contrasts mere knowle…

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Parshas Balak- Honey for the Soul 11:38

7d ago11:38

11:38

Parshas Balak- Honey for the Soul Why did Hashem grant prophetic powers to a wicked person? Rashi explains it was to prevent other nations from excusing their misconduct. Yet, they could still argue, "With a prophet like Moshe Rabbeinu, we would have been better." What's the key to true greatness? Explore Bilaam's story and Parshas Balak's depths. …

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Parshas Chukas- Wielding the Yetzer's Secret Weapon 12:06

1M ago12:06

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Why did Hashem orchestrate punishment through snakes? What's the deeper significance of a copper serpent on a pole? How can we use the strategy of the Yetzer Hara to our advantage? How can this be a HUGE turnaround in our Spiritual growth? This week's Parshah takes us on a journey from complaints in the desert to profound lessons about perception a…

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Parshas Chukas- Wielding the Yetzer's Secret Weapon 12:06

1M ago12:06

12:06

Why did Hashem orchestrate punishment through snakes? What's the deeper significance of a copper serpent on a pole? How can we use the strategy of the Yetzer Hara to our advantage? How can this be a HUGE turnaround in our Spiritual growth? This week's Parshah takes us on a journey from complaints in the desert to profound lessons about perception a…

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Parshas Korach - Give & Take or the World's At Stake 13:08

1M ago13:08

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Parshas Korach - Give & Take or the World's At Stake In this week's Parsha, Korach's rebellion raises profound questions about the nature of holiness and leadership. But beneath the surface lies a deeper exploration of the very fabric of creation. What if the world is designed as an intricate symphony, with each of us playing a crucial role? Reb As…

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Parshas Korach - Give & Take or the World's At Stake 13:08

1M ago13:08

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Parshas Korach - Give & Take or the World's At Stake In this week's Parsha, Korach's rebellion raises profound questions about the nature of holiness and leadership. But beneath the surface lies a deeper exploration of the very fabric of creation. What if the world is designed as an intricate symphony, with each of us playing a crucial role? Reb As…

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Purim - The Power Behind 4:25

1M ago4:25

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What's the true key to success in our spiritual and material endeavors? How does our relationship with Hashem and our fellow Jews impact our lives in ways we might not realize? Reb Asaf Aaron Prisman shares a powerful mashal that illuminates the hidden dynamics of divine providence. Learn why our efforts sometimes fall short and discover the secret…

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Purim - Messages We Ignore 10:29

1M ago10:29

10:29

What can we learn from Achashverosh's failure to change? How do we ensure we don't miss the messages Hashem sends us? Reb Asaf Aaron Prisman examines the surprising lessons hidden within Achashverosh's character. Discover the two key factors that can lead to genuine teshuvah and why even exposure to tzaddikim isn't always enough. Uncover the deeper…

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Purim - Emunah & Bitachon 13:14

1M ago13:14

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Why is Purim called the "end of all miracles"? How can we cultivate true emunah and bitachon in our daily lives? Join Reb Asaf Aaron Prisman as he unravels the deeper meanings behind Purim's hidden miracles. Learn how Klal Yisrael's acceptance of the Torah during Purim differs from Matan Torah, and discover practical ways to strengthen your faith i…

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Purim - Having the Right Perspective on Life 10:38

1M ago10:38

10:38

How can we find Hashem's hand in a world of hester panim? What lessons can we learn from Sarah Imeinu and Esther about maintaining faith in challenging times? Reb Asaf Aaron Prisman delves into the hidden miracles of Purim, revealing how this Yom Tov teaches us to see Hashem's guiding presence even in seemingly ordinary events. Discover how develop…

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Chanukah - Oil Your Potential 7:06

1M ago7:06

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What's the hidden power of olive oil in Jewish tradition? From anointing kings to lighting the menorah, olive oil plays a crucial role in our rituals. Dive deep into the symbolism of oil and its connection to maximizing our spiritual potential. This thought-provoking Dvar Torah will inspire you to tap into your inner resources, challenge the Greek …

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Chanukah - Menorahs and Mezuzahs 10:46

1M ago10:46

10:46

Is Chanukah about military victory or miraculous oil? Explore the fascinating duality of Chanukah's miracles and their significance in Jewish thought. Uncover the deeper meaning behind the placement of the menorah and how it relates to our identity as Jews. This illuminating Dvar Torah will challenge you to rethink your understanding of Chanukah an…

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Sukkos - Uniqueness of Sukkos 11:55

1M ago11:55

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Why does Sukkos stand out as the epitome of joy among all Jewish holidays? Delve into the multi-faceted nature of Sukkos as we unravel its unique position in the Jewish calendar. From its connection to the High Holidays to its agricultural significance, discover how Sukkos serves as a powerful culmination of spiritual processes. This eye-opening Dv…

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Sukkos - True Happiness 12:33

1M ago12:33

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What's the secret ingredient to genuine simcha? Journey through a fascinating exploration of why Sukkos is called "Zman Simchaseinu" - our time of rejoicing. Uncover the deep connection between temporary dwellings and lasting joy, and how this relates to our understanding of this world versus the World to Come. With insights from Koheles and a touc…

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Sukkos - The Higher House 12:05

1M ago12:05

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Ever wonder why Sukkos is uniquely connected to Yaakov Avinu? Dive into the profound link between our temporary dwellings and the patriarch who mastered the art of elevating the mundane. Discover how Sukkos teaches us to transform our everyday actions into spiritual triumphs, mirroring Yaakov's ability to find holiness in life's most ordinary momen…

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Sukkos - Making the Most of Our Hours 10:15

1M ago10:15

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What makes the mitzvah of sukkah so uniquely powerful that it's compared to being a partner with Hashem in creation? Rabbi Asaf Aaron Prisman explores this intriguing question, uncovering profound insights about the nature of holiness and our role in bringing the Divine presence into the world. From the enduring sanctity of the Beis Hamikdash to th…

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Sukkos - Bent but Not Broken 5:33

1M ago5:33

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In the midst of our Sukkos celebrations, a poignant story offers a fresh perspective on the nature of happiness. Through the metaphor of a king's cherished pocket watch, we're invited to reflect on the precious soul entrusted to each of us. How do we care for this divine gift amidst life's challenges? As we emerge from the introspection of Yom Kipp…

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Sukkos - Zman Simchaseinu 12:35

1M ago12:35

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As we transition from the solemnity of Yom Kippur to the joy of Sukkos, a puzzling question arises: Why do we read Koheles, a seemingly pessimistic text, during this festival of Simcha? Rabbi Asaf Aaron Prisman delves into this paradox, uncovering a transformative perspective on true happiness. Journey with us as we explore the temporary dwellings …

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Sukkos - Elevating The Physical 14:28

1M ago14:28

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In the hustle of daily life, how often do we pause to consider the spiritual potential in our mundane actions? This Sukkos, Rabbi Asaf Aaron Prisman invites us to explore a profound connection between Yaakov Avinu and Sukkos. Discover how leaving our comfortable homes for the sukkah can transform our perspective on life's simple pleasures. Could th…

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Yom Kippur - Peeling Back the Layers 15:09

1M ago15:09

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Uncover the deeper meaning behind Kol Nidre and why it opens Yom Kippur. Explore the importance of self-honesty in teshuva through biblical examples and a powerful story about Rav Elchanan Wasserman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Yom Kippur - Missing the Mark in Mitzvos 4:18

1M ago4:18

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Delve into the Chafetz Chaim's insights on the spiritual impact of our actions. Understand how our deeds affect our spiritual essence and why honesty with ourselves is crucial as we approach Yom Kippur. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Rosh Hashanah - How to Request from Hashem in the Right Way 10:13

1M ago10:13

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Discover the deeper meaning behind Hannah's prayer and learn how to approach your requests to Hashem during Rosh Hashanah. Uncover the delicate balance between personal needs and spiritual growth in this insightful exploration of proper prayer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Rosh Hashanah - The Two Hats of Rosh Hashanah 19:03

1M ago19:03

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As the shofar's blast echoes through our souls this Rosh Hashanah, we find ourselves at a fascinating crossroads. How can we reconcile the day's dual nature as both Yom HaDin and a celebration of Hashem's kingship? Why does our tefillah shy away from mentioning our sins on this day of judgment? In this thought-provoking episode, we'll unravel these…

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Elul - Show Mercy, Get Mercy 10:03

1M ago10:03

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Prepare to have your perspective on divine judgment transformed as Reb Asaf Aaron Prisman delves into a paradoxical Torah commandment and its profound implications for the month of Elul. How can an act of seeming cruelty become a wellspring of mercy? Explore the spiritual DNA that shapes our actions and their consequences, and discover the surprisi…

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Elul - Achas Sha'alti Me'is Hashem 16:40

1M ago16:40

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Dive into the depths of King David's most profound request as Reb Asaf Aaron Prisman unpacks the timeless wisdom hidden in Psalm 27. As we enter the month of Elul, what can we learn from David's singular focus amidst a life of turmoil and kingship? Uncover the mystical connections between Torah, the Land of Israel, and the World to Come, and how th…

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Tisha B'Av - Missing the Mark on Tisha B'Av 25:43

1M ago25:43

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Join Reb Asaf Aaron Prisman as he challenges our understanding of Tisha B'Av in this eye-opening episode. Is mourning the destruction of the Temple merely an exercise in historical remembrance, or does it hold a deeper, more transformative purpose? Uncover the surprising connection between sorrow and spiritual growth as we explore the true essence …

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9 days - The Importance of Being Part of a Community 12:06

1M ago12:06

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Step into the world of Jewish wisdom as Reb Asaf Aaron Prisman unravels the profound significance of community in this thought-provoking episode. From the biblical census to modern-day challenges, discover why being part of a collective is more than just strength in numbers—it's a spiritual shield. Delve into fascinating stories that illustrate how…

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Shavuos - Human Sacrifice 18:21

1M ago18:21

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Prepare for Shavuos with a mind-bending exploration of true self-sacrifice in Torah. Rabbi Asaf Prisman delves into the surprising connections between Megillas Rus, the giving of the Torah, and the essence of King David's lineage. Uncover the hidden meanings behind "Na'aseh V'nishma" and why it wasn't enough at Sinai. From the depths of Midrash Tan…

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Lag Baomer - Beyond the Cave 11:35

1M ago11:35

11:35

Step into the mystical world of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai on this special Lag B'Omer episode. Journey from the caves of self-sacrifice to the bonfires of spiritual illumination as Rabbi Asaf Prisman unravels the profound legacy of this Torah giant. Discover the deep connection between chinuch and Rabbi Shimon's life choices, and how it impacts our ap…

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Sefiras HaOmer - Stars in Your Eyes 19:26

1M ago19:26

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Dive into the profound mysteries of Sefiras HaOmer with Rabbi Asaf Prisman. Uncover the hidden connections between Rabbi Akiva's students, the power of Torah acquisition, and the dangers of spiritual jealousy. From the Gemara's enigmatic teachings to real-life examples of selflessness, this episode illuminates the path to true Torah connection. Are…

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Pesach - Getting Rid of the Mitzri in Us 11:45

1M ago11:45

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Embark on a fascinating journey with Reb Asaf Prisman as he unravels the deeper meanings behind the Exodus story. Why did Pharaoh claim not to know Hashem, and what changed in Moshe and Aaron's approach? Delve into the profound significance of Hashem's names and discover how the splitting of the sea was more than just a miracle – it was a revelatio…

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Pesach - The Idea Behind Matzah 8:50

1M ago8:50

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Journey with Reb Asaf Prisman as he unravels the enigmatic symbolism of matzah, guided by the wisdom of the Maharal. How can a simple flatbread represent both poverty and freedom? Dive deep into the essence of true liberty and discover why material possessions might be the very chains that bind us. Explore the profound connection between our physic…

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Pesach - A Yid's View of a Negative Experience 11:41

1M ago11:41

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In this thought-provoking episode, Reb Asaf delves into the profound wisdom of Rabban Gamliel's teachings on Pesach, Matzah, and Maror. Why is the bitter herb mentioned last? Uncover the transformative perspective on life's challenges as we explore how even our darkest moments can be stepping stones to greatness. From slavery in Egypt to becoming t…

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Parshas Vayeilech - Sticking to Our Letter 14:57

1M ago14:57

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Discover the deeper meaning behind the mitzvah to write our own Sefer Torah. Learn why it's crucial to develop a personal relationship with Hashem and find your unique path in His service. This inspiring episode will encourage you to embrace your individual spiritual journey and maximize your potential with the tools Hashem has given you. Hosted on…

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Parshas Netzavim - Teshuvah - Hard or Easy? 11:24

1M ago11:24

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Is teshuvah truly as easy as the Torah suggests, or do we make it harder than it needs to be? Explore this paradox and learn why the biggest obstacle to teshuvah might be our own habits. This timely episode offers encouragement and practical advice for making the most of the Days of Awe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Parshas Ki Savo - The 3 Big Presents From Hashem 14:40

1M ago14:40

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Uncover the profound wisdom in King David's seemingly simple request in Tehillim. Delve into the three greatest gifts Hashem has given the Jewish people and why they often come through challenges. This episode will transform your perspective on life's difficulties and inspire you to see them as opportunities for spiritual growth. Hosted on Acast. S…

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Parshas Ki Seitzei - Winning the Real War 12:45

1M ago12:45

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Explore the concept of our true battle in life - the continuous struggle against our yetzer hara. Learn how our success in this internal conflict directly impacts our external challenges. This episode offers practical insights on how to fight the good fight, reminding us that every small victory against our inclinations is a triumph in Hashem's eye…

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Parshas Ki Seitzei - Hashem's ATM 6:28

1M ago6:28

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Discover the power of bitachon through an incredible true story of divine providence. When a family faces a life-threatening medical crisis, witness how Hashem orchestrates events to provide exactly what they need, precisely when they need it. This episode will challenge you to see the hidden miracles in your own life and trust in Hashem's perfect …

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Parshas Shoftim - Impact of Our Actions 11:26

1M ago11:26

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Explore the ripple effect of our choices in Parshas Shoftim. How can the laws of warfare teach us about personal responsibility and influence? Join us as we delve into the profound impact our actions have on others, often without our awareness. Through powerful true stories and timeless Torah wisdom, learn how to navigate life's challenges with int…

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Parshas Re'eh - Living the Present 12:22

1M ago12:22

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Unlock the secret to a more fulfilling life with Parshas Re'eh's timeless wisdom. Why does the Torah emphasize "today" when discussing blessings and curses? Dive into Rabbeinu Bechaye's enlightening interpretation and discover how focusing on the present moment can transform your spiritual journey. Learn to navigate life's ups and downs with equani…

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Parshas Eikev - 100 Blessings a Day 12:55

1M ago12:55

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Discover the transformative power of gratitude in Parshat Eikev. What's the significance of reciting 100 blessings daily, and how can this practice revolutionize your relationship with Hashem? Join us as we unpack the deeper meaning behind this ancient custom and explore its connection to developing a profound fear of Heaven. Learn how acknowledgin…

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Parshas Vaeschanan - Self Worth 15:19

1M ago15:19

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Uncover the hidden connection between honoring parents and overcoming envy in this week's parsha. How do the Ten Commandments reveal the secret to genuine self-worth? Join us as we explore the profound link between the fifth and tenth commandments, and discover how understanding your true value can transform your relationship with others and yourse…

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Parshas Matos - In the Eyes of Hashem and Man 14:29

1M ago14:29

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Dive into the intriguing tale of the tribes of Gad and Reuven, and uncover a profound lesson about perception and responsibility. Why did Moshe Rabbeinu initially resist their request? What can we learn from their strategy and Moshe's response? Join Reb Asaf Aaron Prisman as he unravels the deeper meaning behind this parsha, exploring the delicate …

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Parshas Pinchas - Partnering with Hashem 15:05

1M ago15:05

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Dive into the profound lesson of Pinchas's courageous act and discover how we can become partners with Hashem in His divine work. Explore the concept of doing mitzvot that seem to be Hashem's job and the immense rewards that follow. From tzedakah to Torah study, uncover how everyday actions can elevate us to spiritual heights. Hosted on Acast. See …

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