Rabbi Michoel Frank shlit"a is the Rabbi of Ohr HaTorah in Silver Spring, MD. Rabbi Frank delivers a conference call shiur weekly on Thursday nights including 10 minutes of Halacha and 10 minutes of Parshas Hashavua.
This episode discusses the significance of the second day of Sivan, and the true meaning of 'קבלת התורה', sharing a beautiful understanding of the GRA.
This episode discusses the halachos of preparing dairy and meat meals with the same oven and hotplate, and various halachos of Yom Tov.
This episode discusses the Haftorah of Parshas Behar, how Yirmiyahu was commanded to sell land just before Yerushalayim fell.
This episode discusses the halachos of making brachos and davening when a person isn't fully clothed.
This episode discusses the value of learning Kabbalah, and strives to give a partial introduction to some of the concepts dealt with in Kabbalah.
This episode discusses the time to start and end davening Mincha and Maariv.
This episode discusses the reason why the Torah describes Lashon Horah as a peddler who sells wares, and what we can learn about overcoming the temptation from this.
This episode discusses why a Metzorah is required to bring two birds as part of his purification process.
This episode discusses the halachos of Zeman Krias Shemah regarding Birchos Krias Shemah and Shemah.
This episode discusses the holiness we bring upon ourselves when keeping kosher.
This episode begins a new series on the halachos of Tefillah. We will cover many facets of davening and how it applies to women iy"H. We begin with the zemanim times of Birchos Hashachar and Krias Shemah.
This episode goes through different themes of the Haggados with stories and questions.
This episode presents a method of understanding the message of the Ten Makkos in שכר ועונש as steps to perfecting ourselves and overcoming the Yetzer Horah.
This episode discusses a beautiful thought by the Klausenberger Rebbe how to understand the significance of Korach.
Halachos of Erev Pesach that is on Shabbos and some Halachos of the Seder.
A Halachic walkthrough of the Seder, discussing minhagim, halachos, and shiurim.
This episode focuses on the questions and answers of the Arba Banim, how they apply in our day, and what the Torah wants us to teach them.
This episode explains why the Mishkan was constructed and deconstructed every single day of the Miluim.
This episode discusses Bedikas Chametz, cleaning, and Kashering.
This episode discusses the unusual terms in this weeks parshah - דים והותר
This episode discusses how to deal with the various forms of shaimos we collect in our homes.
This episode explains the final three pesukim of the Megillah, what they teach us about the story of Purim and about Galus in general.
This episode discusses the Vilna Gaon's interpretation of the party of Achashveirosh and what it teaches us about our relationship with Hashem.
This episode discusses the Halachos of Parshas Zachor, Taanis Esther, and Purim.
This episode explores three different options when to schedule your seudah on Erev Shabbos Purim.
This episode discusses why the parshah opens with the mitzvah of an Eved Ivri - someone sold as a slave in order to pay a debt of theft.
This episode discusses when does a shomer help for Yichud.
This episode discusses how the concept of Tu Bi'Shvat is to appreciate the fruits Hashem grants us, and the mitzvah of enjoying this world.
This episode discusses the halachos of Yichud and who is included.
This episode discusses the concept of זה א-לי ואנוהו - to beautify mitzvos and other interpretations of the word ואנוהו.
This episode discusses the halachos of Tiltul min Hatzad - moving muktzah by holding something else, like on a plate.
This episode discusses how the Jews found favor in the eyes of the Mitzrim.
This episode discusses the concept of a Basis for both a Muktzah item and a non-muktzah item.
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