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 intent and value we have to have with the Mitzvah of Mezuzah.
This episode discusses the concept of Nekamah for Toeles, to help someone, or prevent additional hurt or damage.
This episode explains what the essence of Nechamah is based on a mashal of the Dubner Maggid, and how it applies to Tu B'Av.
This episode is the beginning of a new series on Bein Adam Le'Chavero mitzvos. This episode deals with Nekamah - revenge, and explains how inaction is often a primary form of revenge.
This episode goes through parts of Yirmiyah and demonstrates that both the generation of the Chorban and we don't really believe we can either build or destroy the Beis Hamikdash!
This explains how the nations mocked us when they found the Keruvim hugging, but what it really means for us.
This Kinah shares some thoughts about my Rebbi, Rav Avraham Ausband zatzal.
This explains the concept of צידוק הדין - to recognize that what is happening to us if from Hashem, and accept it.
This explains why the third Perek of Eichah is triple the length of the others, and the significance of the Kosel Maaravi.
This Kinah goes through what Yoshiyahu Hamelech achieved in his life, and where Klal Yisrael didn't live up to his expectations, and his failure to follow his rebbi, Yirmiyahu's advice.
This goes through the first Kinah line by line, explaining in depth the translation and deeper meaning intended.
This episode learns through the first and last two pesukim of Eichah to see the message contained therein.
This episode discusses the halachos of Tisha B'Av and Shabbos Chazon as it pertains to this year.
This episode discusses the significance of the 42 מסעות that the Jews traveled in the Midbar.
This episode discusses the halachos of the Nine Days.
This episode discusses the deeper meaning of מה טובו אהליך יעקב and why it inspired Bilaam to bless us.
This episode briefly reviews the halachos of the Three Weeks, and then goes through Shachris when we are required to stand.
This episode discusses the reason why Aharon Hakohen passed away before Moshe in this parshah.
This episode discusses when you are required to stand during the Birchos Hashachar.
This episode discusses Moshe Rabbeinu's argument to Hashem - have I given birth to this nation?!
This episode discusses the way to dress for Shemonah Esray.
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.
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