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Join R' Shlomo Sprung as he reveals themes interwoven in the Parsha

Shlomo Sprung


    • Apr 10, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 43m AVG DURATION
    • 87 EPISODES


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    Pesach 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 61:16


    Who are you related to?

    Purim 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 51:57


    Deep dive into the tactics of the enemy of the Jews through history.

    #51 - Esther 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 30:52


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    #50 - Esther 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2024 36:21


    Episode 5

    #49 - Esther 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2024 56:44


    Esther, Chapters 4 & 5

    #48 - Esther 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2024 59:32


    Esther Part 3.

    #47 - Esther 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2024 59:46


    Esther Part 2

    #46 - Esther 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 65:38


    Esther Part 1 of a new weekly series.

    #45 - Seeing Israel's Enemies

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023 33:44


    Israel and its enemies. Then and now. And always.

    #44 - Bereishis/Israel

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023 50:35


    Israel and its enemies.

    #43 - Succos

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 36:04


    Succos squared.

    #42 - Yom Kippur

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2023 48:47


    The best day of the year. The Righteous, the Wicked, and Everything in Between.

    #41 - Nitzavim/Vayelech

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 45:52


    Curses. Absentee Covenants. Hakhel. Shmita. Replicating Cells.

    #40 - Ki Savo

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2023 45:33


    Bikurim. Tefillin. Pairs.

    #39 - Ki Teitzei

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2023 41:22


    Marrying a captive woman. Two wives. Rebellious son. Hanging. Returning lost possessions. Cross Dressing. Noticing.

    #38 - Shoftim

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2023 48:09


    Justice, judges, and officers. Carved altars, ashera trees, and idols. Corruption. Redundancy. Seat (location) of Sanhedrin.

    #37 - Re'eh

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2023 48:30


    Understanding repetition: idolatry, kosher laws, tumah/tahara (ritual purity).

    #36 - Eikev Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2023 11:53


    Understanding Moshe's narrative. Seven Weeks of Comfort. Tohu.

    #36 - Eikev Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2023 25:01


    Understanding Moshe's narrative. Seven Weeks of Comfort. Tohu.

    #35 - Va'eschanan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2023 38:36


    Moshe's efforts to enter the Land of Israel. Rabbi Yochanan and Vespasian.

    #34 - Devarim

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2023 38:23


    Moshe's final message. Judges, chacham vs. navon. Three eras of Israel.

    #33 - Matos/Maasei

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2023 37:05


    Vows, oaths, & pledges. Mateh vs. Shevet.

    #32 - Pinchas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2023 38:20


    Kahuna (priesthood). Earning vs. inheriting. Pinchas. Aharon. Bilam. Family. Marital purity.

    #31 - Chukas/Balak

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2023 43:41


    Pairing Chukas & Balak. Moshe vs. The Rock. Moshe vs. Balaam.

    #30 - Korach

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2023 43:24


    Korach. Ketores (incense). Plague. Questioning God.

    #29 - Shelach (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 18:23


    Caleb. Ancestral burial sites. The Spies' intelligence report.

    #29 - Shelach (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2023 35:45


    The Spies. Espionage. Joshua vs. Caleb.

    #28 - Beha'aloscha

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2023 36:13


    The Menorah, a deep dive.

    #27 - Naso

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2023 36:59


    Korbanos of the Nesi'im. Sotah. Nazir. Stealing from Converts. Bikurim.

    #26 - Shavuot

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023 40:20


    Harvest laws. Davidic Dynasty. Crown Jewels.

    #25 - Bamidbar

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023 49:00


    The Desert. Counting Jews. Letters. Numbers. Flags. Wine.

    #24 - Behar/Bechukosai

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 45:17


    Kedusha (holiness). Space. Time. Behaviors. Objects. Sevens. The structure of Sefer Vayikra (Leviticus).

    #23 - Emor

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2023 29:03


    Kohanim (priests). Levels of Kedusha (holiness). Purity & impurity. Cursing Gd. Sources: - Vayikra (Leviticus) 21:2 - Shemos (Exodus) 27:20

    #22 - Achrei Mos/Kedoshim

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 74:47


    Blood. Impurity. Rome vs. Judaism. Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai. Demons. Israel. Sources Discussed: - Vayikra (Leviticus) 16:14 - Talmud Meilah 17a-b - Talmud Sanhedrin 107b - M'lachim II (Kings II) 5:1

    #21 - Tazria/Metzora

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2023 40:10


    Leprosy vs. Tzara'as. Tumah and Tahara. Life and Death. Lashon Harah.

    #20 - Pesach

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 74:33


    The Seder.

    #19 - Tzav

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2023 39:35


    Elevation. Meal. Peace. Sin. Guilt. Shok. Chazeh. Shabbos Hagadol.

    #18 - Vayikra

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2023 38:10


    Small Aleph. Coincidence vs. love. God's eternal voice. Sinai to Mishkan. Blood, earth, and humans.

    #17 - Vayakhel Pekudei

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 40:17


    Hur. Betzalel. The significance of their ancestry.

    #16 - Ki Sisa

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2023 38:36


    Golden Calf. Copper Snake. Golden Calves 2.0. Jews, symbols, and false gods.

    #15 - Tetzaveh

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 34:12


    The Mishkan, Kohanim, vessels, and vestments. Urrim V'tumim, Choshen, Ephod, and Shoham stones. Sh'chem, mountains, and Jewish civil war.

    #14 - Terumah

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2023 42:45


    Moshe and Amalek. Esther, Mordechai, and Haman. Gd's Chair, the Mishkan, and the Ark.

    #13 - Mishpatim

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2023 42:43


    Magic. Witches. The door to Hell. Shimon ben Shetach.

    #12 - Yisro

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2023 38:59


    Yisro's names. Yisro's daughters. Yisro's advice.

    #11 - Beshalach

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 45:38


    The bones of Yosef. The legend of the Sam Batyon River. The Lost Ten Tribes of Israel. Why the Jews go to Pi Hachiros and Baal Tzefon.

    #10 - Bo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 31:18


    The difference between Bo vs. Lech (come vs. go). A close look at the final three plagues and how they differ from the first seven. The connection between locusts and Egypt's past.

    #9 - Vaera

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2023 49:43


    Magic. A closer look at the supernatural phenomena referenced in the parsha, including Pharoah's sorcerers vs. Moshe & Aaron, and the first four plagues.

    #8 - Shemos

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2023 31:33


    A close look at Moshe's Mateh (staff): its origins, the connection to snakes, and what its true powers are.

    Soundbite #5 - Shemos

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2023 1:13


    Preview questions of this week's podcast episode.

    Soundbite #4 - Vayechi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2023 2:18


    Yaakov's confusion about the identities of Yosef's sons; what he's really asking and why Yosef's reply is an answer.

    #7 - Vayechi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2023 50:30


    Understanding the dialogue: Yaakov's burial request; Ephraim and Menashe. How Yosef is truly different from his brothers. Yaakov's final words to his sons, what his message really means.

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