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16 essays
Pesachתשפ״א
Achron Shel Pesach
The essay explores the significance of Shira in the context of Pesach, particularly focusing on the Shira of Dovid Hamelech and its implications for gratitude and introspection.
Haftorah
Beraishisתשפ״א
Be Strong For Us
The Haftorah emphasizes the importance of Torah and Mitzvos in strengthening our connection to Hashem and protecting us from outside influences, highlighting the concepts of Emunah and Bitachon.
Haftorah
VayishlachChanukahתשפ״א
Book Smart
The essay explores Yaakov's encounter with Esav's angel, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's enemy. It connects the Haftorah of Ovadiah, which critiques Esav, to the themes of wisdom and the ultimate triumph of Torah over worldly wisdom, particularly in the context of Chanukah.
Parsha
Vayeraתשפ״א
Closed Door Session
The Haftorah for Parshas Vayera highlights the importance of privacy in miracles, linking the stories of Elisha with themes of personal growth and introspection.
Haftorah
Ki SavoRosh Hashanahתשפ״א
Good Clouds
The Haftorah from Yeshaya focuses on the hope of Geulah and the swift return of Bnei Yisroel to Yerushalayim, using metaphors of clouds and doves to illustrate this process.
Haftorah
Vayikraתשפ״א
Humble Beginnings
The essay explores the relevance of Sefer Vayikra's laws to our lives, emphasizing the importance of Korbanos and their connection to humility and redemption.
Parsha
Beshalachתשפ״א
I Am You Mother
The Haftorah discusses Devorah's leadership and the miraculous victory over Yavin's army, emphasizing the significance of her song of praise and the role of a mother in providing comfort and hope.
Haftorah
Lech Lechaתשפ״א
Just Love Him
This essay explores the love of Avrohom Avinu for Hashem and how it shaped his faith and actions. It emphasizes the importance of developing a personal connection with God rooted in love.
Parsha
Boתשפ״א
Mountains of Proof
The Haftorah for Parshas Bo discusses the prophecy against Pharaoh and Egypt, emphasizing the certainty of divine judgment and the significance of the mountains Tavor and Carmel in relation to the Torah and the Jewish people's unique connection to God.
Haftorah
Noachתשפ״א
Moving Mountains
Parshas Noach introduces the story of the Avos HaKedoshim and emphasizes the importance of Chesed when the Zechus Avos seems diminished.
Parsha
Yisroתשפ״א
Singing Together
This essay explores the connection between the Haftorah of Parshas Yisro and Kabbalas HaTorah, emphasizing the unique nature of human Shira compared to that of the Malachim.
Parsha
Sheminiתשפ״א
Strong Leadership
The Haftorah for Shemini discusses King David's joyful return of the Aron Hakodesh and the conflict with Michal, highlighting themes of leadership and the importance of drawing others closer to Hashem.
Haftorah
Vayetzeiתשפ״א
Term Limits
This essay explores the lessons from Yaakov's time in Charan as instructed by Rivka, emphasizing the importance of understanding our purpose during periods of exile.
Parsha
Shelachתשפ״א
The Hard Truth
The essay explores the mission of the Meraglim sent by Yehoshua to scout Eretz Yisroel, emphasizing the significance of Yericho and its lessons about reliance on divine guidance over human efforts.
Parsha
Nasoתשפ״א
True Vision
The essay explores the connection between the Nazir status of Shimshon and his ability to combat the Pelishtim, emphasizing the importance of pure Emes in overcoming challenges.
Haftorah
Vaeraתשפ״א
Va’era Serpentine
The essay explores the connections between the Parsha Va’era and its Haftorah from Yechezkel, focusing on the symbolism of Pharaoh as a serpent and the implications of the miracles performed by Moshe and Aaron.
Parsha