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Have you ever wanted to learn about the weekly Parsha(Torah Portion) in a practical and applicable way? To gain insights and clarity on the Parsha of the week. Join Rabbi Shlomo Kohn weekly as he brings out ideas from the Parsha that every person can relate to. His style is clear, concise, and easy to listen to. Subscribe to the Practical Parsha Podcast.

Shlomo Kohn


    • May 30, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from The Practical Parsha Podcast

    Ep.130-Parshas Bamidbar- The Great Unifier-The Torah

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 26:45


    In his week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the connection between the holiday of Shavous and Parshas Bamidbar. He explains how the giving of the Torah is not just important to the Jewish nation but also the Jewish individual and explains how each Jew has his place in Torah. He also teaches how we see from the Parsha the importance of standing up to injustice and how it can have lasting ramifications. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/     Chapters (00:00:00) - The Book of Numbers(00:02:11) - Jewish current events(00:05:10) - The 12 Tribes of Israel(00:09:06) - Parsha 4, Each Jew and His Place in the Jewish(00:13:38) - Midrash Hashem el Moshe(00:19:03) - The Leviim Being Put Into the Place of the Firstborns(00:26:25) - Rabbi Noam Kohen on Standing Up for What's

    Parshas Bamidbar-Diversity Is Our Strength-Rebroadcast 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 21:07


    In thos week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the Torah's outlook on how diversity can be our strength. With a lesson from the Degalim(banners) of the twelve tribes he shows how different strenghts can complement each other. He also explains how the Aron(Ark) carried its carriers and the lesson we can learn from it. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ Chapters (00:00:00) - Practical Parasha(00:01:02) - Parshas Bamidbar(00:04:08) - Parasha 2, The Jewish people(00:06:29) - Digalem(00:12:52) - Dgalim(00:15:00) - The Aron

    Ep.129-Parshas Behar-Bechukosai-Let Freedom Ring

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 25:08


    In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses what the Torah's definition of freedom is. He learns out from the mitzvah of the Jubilee year to give us the an insight that freedom is not the ability to do what you want when you want but rather something much deeper. He also brings out a lesson from the juxtapostion of the prohibition of overcharging to the mitzvah of Shmittah which seems to be unrelated. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/     Chapters (00:00:00) - Parshas Behar B'Chokosay(00:01:11) - Parshas, B' Hokosai and Parshos(00:06:44) - The Jubilee Year(00:10:22) - What Does Freedom Really Mean?(00:14:14) - The Mitzvah of Shmitah(00:20:19) - Parshas Bechucosa

    Parshas Behar-Bechukosai-Ignorance Is NOT Bliss-Rebroadcast 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 21:28


    In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn disproves the notion that "ignorance is bliss" with a lesson from the weekly Parsha. He also discusses the practical lessons that we can take out from the mitzvah of Shemittah(The Sabbatical Year). Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ Chapters (00:00:00) - Practical Parasha(00:00:43) - Parshas Bahar(00:03:07) - The Mitzvah of Shmitah(00:05:45) - The Mitzvah of Shmitah(00:10:15) - The Blessing on Bread and Paranasah(00:12:03) - Parshas Bechu Kosay(00:14:47) - The Curses of the Torah

    Ep.128-Parshas Emor/LagB'Omer-The Benefits Of Suffering

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 24:41


    In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the benefits of suffering. Although we pray that we should not suffer we must realize the many benefits of being in a challenging situation. We see from the commandment of the Thanksgiving offering  the proper prospective we need to develop. He also takes a lesson from the Parsha on how in life we are always getting closer or further from G-D> There is no middle ground. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/    Chapters (00:00:00) - Parshas Emor(00:00:50) - Parshas Amor(00:02:52) - The Special Mitzvos of the Kohanim(00:06:32) - There's No Middle Ground in Service of God(00:10:24) - The Torah's Commandment Regarding A Thanksgiving Offerment(00:20:26) - The Day of Lagba Omer

    Parshas Emor-Reverence, Not Hero Worship-Rebroadcast 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 24:55


    In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how the Torah tells us to look at our mentors. How we need to recognize that ultimately it is G-D that makes us holy and that our effort is needed to get to our full potential. He also speaks about the mitzvah of kiddush Hashem(Sanctifying the name of G-D). Suscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ Chapters (00:00:00) - Parshas Emor M. Cohen(00:00:46) - Parshas Emur(00:02:52) - The Laws of the Kohanim and the Kohen Gado(00:13:06) - The Need for Spiritual Makers(00:16:52) - Kiddush Hashem and Chill Hashem(00:22:09) - Kiddush Hashem and Chil Hashem

    Ep.127-Parshas Acharei Mos-Kedeoshim-What Do YOU Live For?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 22:00


    In this week's Parsha Rabbi Kohn asks what a powerful question. What do you live for? He explains from the Parsha how we need to make sure the things we are living for are of a higher calling. He also gives a lesson from the Parsha on the correct way to give rebuke or constructive critiscism so that it will be accepted. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/    Chapters (00:00:00) - The Practical Parsha Podcast(00:00:28) - Parshas Achremos Kedoshim(00:03:37) - The Commandment of the Torah about Not Marrying Certain Relatives(00:13:04) - Six Parsha V' Chaibim(00:13:25) - Parsha's Kedoshim

    Parshas Acharei Mos-Kedoshim-The Scapegoat Explained-Rebroadcast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 20:19


    Have you ever heard of the "scapegoat"? In this week's Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses this mitzvah and brings out a practical lesson. He also explains how every Jew has the ability to be "kadosh"(be holy) and sanctify themselves in their lives. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ Chapters (00:00:00) - Practical Parasha Podcast(00:00:27) - Parsha's Kedoshim(00:02:35) - The Sacrifice of Yom Kippur(00:06:37) - The Sacrificial Sacrifice on Yom Kippur(00:12:22) - Decisions made on Yom Umm Kippur(00:15:49) - Parshas Kedoshim

    Ep.126-Parshas Tazria-Metzora-The Power Of Speech

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 21:18


    In this week's epiosde Rabbi Kohn discusses the Parsha's lesson on how powerful our words our. How we need to realize how important we are and thus how much of an impact our statements can make. He also teaches from the Parsha how some time things "seem" like an affliction but really are blessings in disguise. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/    Chapters (00:00:00) - Practical Parasha Podcast(00:00:41) - Parshas Tazria Mitzorah(00:04:39) - The Sin of Lashon HaKara(00:14:33) - Be Careful With What You Say(00:16:19) - Parshas Mitzorah

    Parshas Tazria-Metzora-What Is Spiritual Impurity

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 22:31


    What is "tuma"(spiritual impurity)? How does it work? In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn give 2 explanations to help understand tuma. He also gives an insight from a story of "coincidence" that happened to him this week. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/  Chapters (00:00:00) - The Practical Parsha(00:06:36) - Parsha's Tazria Mitzorah(00:08:54) - What is Tuma(00:11:23) - Tuma and Nida(00:15:08) - Parshas Tazria

    Ep.125-Parshas Shemini-The Coexistence Of Joy And Sadness

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 27:30


    In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how as Jew the feelings of joy and sadness can coexist. How as people we have the ability to have total control over our emotions and how we can be happy and sad at the same time. He also discusses how we learn from Moshe be honest and admit a mistake when we are wrong. Lastly, he takes a lesson from the forbidden animal, the Chazir(pig), on how we should keep trying in life. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/    Chapters (00:00:00) - Practical Parsha Podcast(00:00:34) - Pecusal Parsha(00:01:14) - Parshas Shmini(00:02:58) - The Parsha(00:05:36) - The Vayyhi of This Week's Parasha(00:14:38) - The Dispute Between Moshe and Aaron(00:18:49) - The Lie of Moshe(00:22:35) - Khazr

    Parshas Shemini-Sympathy Is Not Empathy-Rebroadcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 22:41


    In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the difference between sympathy and empathy. From the Parsha we learn how Aaron Hakohen(the high priest) learnt about empathy when it came to offfering the sacrifices on th alter. He also dicusses the true way how to get to a spiritual "high". Suscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ Chapters (00:00:00) - Practical Parasha Podcast(00:00:45) - Parshas Shmini(00:03:26) - The Parsha Shamini(00:07:04) - Why Didn't Aaron Want to Come Close?(00:08:06) - The Sin of the Golden Calf(00:13:45) - The Death of Nadav and Aviu(00:20:57) - How to Have Both Feelings At the Same Time

    Parshas Tzav-Glad Talking-Rebroadcast 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 20:09


    In this week's podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses the importance of talking about the good things in our life. He brings out a lesson from the Korban Todah(The sacrifrice of thanksgiving)how the Torah focuses on speaking good and not "kvetching" about all the bad that happens to us. He also talks about the strong wording which the Torah uses when speaking to Aaron and the Kohanim(priests) and the lesson we can learn from it. Suscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ Chapters (00:00:00) - Practical Parsha Podcast(00:02:00) - Parshas Tzav(00:03:20) - The Parsha(00:11:32) - The Logic of Money and Property(00:12:11) - The Taking Out of the Ashes From the Altar(00:14:51) - Karbon Todah

    Ep.124-Parshas Vayikra-Do You Hear G-D's Voice

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 22:53


    In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn asks listeners if they hear G-D's voice. He explains from this weeks Parsha how G-D's voice is able to be heard by all. It is up to us if we tune in to the correct frequency. He also brings down a lesson from the wording of the verse about the word "maal" which has a double meaning in hebrew. How it teaches us about externals and what is below the surface. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/    Chapters (00:00:00) - Practical Parasha: Sell Your Chomets for Pesach(00:01:21) - Parshas Vayikra(00:08:43) - The Beginnings of the Parsha(00:09:45) - The Voice of God(00:16:27) - The Torah's Contribution To A Guilty Offering(00:18:30) - The Talmud(00:20:10) - Parsha 5, Unfaithfulness

    Ep.26-Parshas Vayechi-Good Actions & Intentions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2023 21:19


    In this weeks Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn learns out a lesson from Yaakov(Jacob) on having the correct intentions. That it is not enough to just do the right things but we must also strive to connect that with the correct intentions and thoughts. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ Help Support Rabbi Kohn reach the finish line-Link Below Link to donate for Rabbis Can Run Marathon for the benefit of Olami- https://thechesedfund.com/rabbiscanrun/rcr2023/teams/rabbishlomokohn

    Ep.25-Parshas Vayigash-Realizing Mistakes=Reaching Potential

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2022 22:15


    In this week's Practical Parsha Podacast Rabbi Kohn talk's about mistakes and criticism. How Josef gave reproof to his brothers and how it is a lesson on realizing mistakes and reaching our potential. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ Link to donate for Rabbis Can Run Marathon for the benefit of Olami- https://thechesedfund.com/rabbiscanrun/rcr2023/teams/rabbishlomokohn

    Ep.24-Parshas Mikeitz-Man Plans But G-D Plans Better

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2022 21:46


    In this week's episode of the Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses how the story of Yosef(Josef) teaches us about how we should view our situations in life. Even at the darkest moment Yosef never gav eup and always new their was a reason for the challenges he was going through. Rabbi Kohn also discusses the connection between Chanukah and Parshas Mikeitz

    Ep.23-Parshas Vayeishev-Mission Accomplished

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 24:24


    In this weeks Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses why the Torah is so "hard" on Yaakov when he wanted to settle down and enjoy tranquility. Was their something flawed in Yaakov's atitude? Also, he talks about the "Jewish Spirit". How we need to keep our heads high even in the darkest of times. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.22-Parshas Vayishlach- Enthusiasm For Mitzvos

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022 23:16


    How enthusiastic are you when it comes to mitzvos? Do you show the same level of excitement for spirituality as you do for your favorite sports team? In this week's Practical Parsha Podact Rabbi Kohn discusses a lesson from Yaakov on having the right atitude when it comes to serving G-D. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.21-Parshas Vayeitzei-Jacob's Ladder

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 18:53


    Have you heard of Jacob's Ladder? Did you ever hear an explanation to its significance? In this weeks Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses how Jacob's ladder symbolizes our spiritual movement and growth in our lives. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.20-Parshas Toldos-Giving Up Eternity For Beans

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2022 18:50


    In This week's episode of The Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses the atitude we need to have when it comes to our "real decisions". When faced with a question of physical vs spiritual what wins out? How do we view our material needs vs our spiritual? He also discusses a lesson from the Parsha on not giving up. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep. 19-Parshas Chayei Sarah-Dealing with Regret

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 24:44


    How do we deal with regret? How should we feel after we do something good and it does not turn out as planned? In this weeks episode Rabbi Kohn talks about the proper attitude when it comes to the decisions we have made. Additionally, he gives two big insights into relationships and true love. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.18-Parshas Lech Lecha-How To Know If G-D Loves You

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2022 22:14


    How do you know if G-D loves you? Does challenge in your life mean that G-D hates you or loves you? In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn shows how tests are a way that G-D shows us his love. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.17-Parshas Noach-The Secret to Greatness

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2022 21:35


    What is the secret to greatness? How do we become amazing people? In this week's Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn brings a lesson from Parshas Noach on how we become great. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.16-Parshas Bereishis-Having a Purpose

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2022 19:10


    Is their a purpose to this world? Is it just a coincidence or did G-D create the universe for a purpose? In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the reason why the Torah starts with the creation of the world as opposed to the first commandment. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.15-Parshas Vezos Habracha-Completing The Torah to Begin Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 13:32


    Mazel tov! We have completed the Torah. What is the excitement of finishing the cycle of reading the Torah? In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses an idea that makes Judaism unique and how it ties into the last parsha of the Torah. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.14-Parshas Haazinu-Spiritual Touch Points

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 19:12


    Can you ever touch spirituality? Do our mitzvos(good deeds) have an effect on the Earth which we live in? In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn talks about how the spiritual world "touches" our physical world. How the Torah we learn and the mitzvos we perform change the world. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.13-Parshas Nitzavim-New Beginings

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022 17:28


    What does the last Parsha of the year have to do with new beginings? What messages can we take from it as we head into the new year? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the connection to Rosh Hashanah and the lesson we can take. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.12-Parshas Ki Savo-Having Gratitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 20:08


    In this weeks Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses the mitzah of Bikkurim(first fruits) and how it teaches us to have gratitude. He also makes a connection to the blessings and curses which are enumerated at the end of the Parsha with an important lesson.Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.11-Parshas Ki Seitzei-The Battle Royale of Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 23:39


    In this episode Rabbi Kohn speaks about the commandment of Yifas Toar(The captive woman of beatiful form). He discusses the question why the Torah is allowing something which would be forbidden under normal circumstances. He also teaches about the practical aspect of the Ben Sorer Umorer(The wayward & rebellious son) evn though according to theTalmud it has never happened nor will it ever. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.10-Parshas Shoftim- Overcoming Self Bribery and Bias

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2022 20:08


    In this weeks Practical Parsha podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses self bribery. How we bribe ourselves to not recognize our own faults and how to fix it. He also talks about the intriguing mitzvah of Egla Arufah(The Axed Calf) and how we can take from it a lesson in responsibility. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.9-Parshas Re'eh-The Blessing of Free Will

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 18:52


    In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the idea of free will. How evry person has it and how we can determine our own destinies. He also brings out from the Parsha hpw life is like an EKG machine. Either you are going up or down. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.8-Parshas Devarim- Making Inspiration Last

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 18:29


    Have you ever been inspired? Did that inspiration lead to meaningful change in your life? In this week's Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn speaks about making inspiration last from a lesson in the Book of Devarim. He also talks about the tragedy of Tisha B Av and how we today can relate to the destruction of the Bais Hamikdosh(The Holy Temple) in 2022. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.7-Parshas Matos-Masei 2022-Your weakness can be your hidden strength

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 16:55


    In this week's Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn takes a lesson from the laws of kashering. How are weaknesses can actually be our hidden strength. He also talks about the 42 stops in life that we all make. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.6 Parshas Pinchas -What is true mercy?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 17:48


    In this week's Practical Parsha Podcast rabbi Kohn discusses's true mercy and real cruelty. Many times what we view as kind can really be cruel and what we see as cruel can be kind. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.5-Parshas Balak

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2022 27:43


    In this week's Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn learns a lesson about how outlook and atitude can help us reach our goals. He also takes a lesson in constructive critiscm from the evil prophet Balaam. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.4-Parshas Chukas-The Enigma of The Red Heifer(Para Adumah)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2022 21:22


    Do some things in life not make sense sometimes? Do you ever wish you had the answers to humanities greatest questions? In this episode of The Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses a lesson from the mysterious mitzvah of the Para Adumah(Red Heifer). He also looks at an important insight from the sin of Moshe Rabbanu and how we can learn from it. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.3-Parshas Korach-Don't Play With Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 18:40


    Did your mother ever tell you not to play with fire? Probably yes! In this weeks Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses how machlokes(fighting) is like fire, the cause why Korach began a rebellion against Moshe and how we can learn from it. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.2-Parshas Shelach

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 18:31


    In this week's Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn brings out three important lessons from the story of the spies. How we can learn what not to do from some people, how we must be careful when we rationalize our decisions, and an important idea in self esteem. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Ep.1-Parshas Bahaloscha

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 20:20


    Welcome to The Practical Parsha Podcast. The podcast where we take practical ideas from the Parsha to inspire us to be better people and grow in our spirituality. This week Rabbi Kohn discusses the significance of Aharon Hakohen(The High Priest) getting the job of lighting the Menorah as well as the special mitzvah of Pesach Sheini and it's significance. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

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