Podcasts about Tetzaveh

Parshas Tetzaveh & Purim: The Hidden Splendor In Parshas Tetzaveh, the Torah details the priestly garments of the Kohen Gadol, described as “l'kavod u'l'tifaret” - for dignity and splendor.  This episode explores how the Mishkan, the Kohanim, and the concept of tiferet reveal a powerful truth: holiness is not removed from the physical world — it is revealed through it. As we approach Purim and read the Megillah, we uncover how G-d's presence operates through hidden miracles, woven into natural events. ✨ Splendor is not always loud. Sometimes it is hidden in plain sight.

Performing service in the Tabernacle was the domain of the cherished few only. Only Aaron, his four sons, and their subsequent children were eligible. Why couldn't everyone serve as a priest? That's a question for modern egalitarian sensibilities, and it's truthfully one that we are averse to asking. After all, this was the question that […]

These classes teach the day's section of the weekly Torah portion. The lesson is taught using the original Hebrew text with the indispensable commentary of Rashi—both translated and elucidated so that anyone can follow along.

These classes teach the day's section of the weekly Torah portion. The lesson is taught using the original Hebrew text with the indispensable commentary of Rashi—both translated and elucidated so that anyone can follow along.

These classes teach the day's section of the weekly Torah portion. The lesson is taught using the original Hebrew text with the indispensable commentary of Rashi—both translated and elucidated so that anyone can follow along.

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Rashi's commentary is an indispensable part of a person's daily studies. His explanation of Chumash, the first five books of the Torah, clarifies the "simple" meaning of the text so that a bright child of five could understand it. At the same time, it is the crucial foundation of some of the most profound legal analysis and mystical discourses that came after it.

Ches Adar (22:51)

These classes teach the day's section of the weekly Torah portion. The lesson is taught using the original Hebrew text with the indispensable commentary of Rashi—both translated and elucidated so that anyone can follow along.

Parshas Zachor

Rashi's commentary is an indispensable part of a person's daily studies. His explanation of Chumash, the first five books of the Torah, clarifies the "simple" meaning of the text so that a bright child of five could understand it. At the same time, it is the crucial foundation of some of the most profound legal analysis and mystical discourses that came after it.

Explore the war with Amalek, from the Purim story to modern miracles. Learn why Jewish tradition transcends archaeological discovery and how to recognize Hashem's hand behind the "natural" mask of the world. This session bridges the transition from the regular Torah portion, Tetzaveh, to the special reading for Parshat Zachor (The Sabbath of Remembrance). It addresses the spiritual mechanics of miracles and the eternal battle against the apathy represented by Amalek. https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/002_shemos/008_tetzaveh/014

Parshat Tetzaveh explains why Moses' name is missing: a result of his self-sacrifice for Israel. It explores the symbolism of the High Priest's bells—representing "holy noise" and reaching those at the "bottom." Finally, it notes how Moses' birth on 7 Adar transforms his passing into 60 days of nullifying joy. https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/002_shemos/008_tetzaveh/010

Explore why Moshe's name is missing from Tetzaveh and the deeper meaning of the war with Amalek. Discover how to bridge the gap between what we know and what we do to bring more light into the world. https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/002_shemos/008_tetzaveh/012

Moshe's Self-Sacrifice and the Soul's Eternal Connection Why is Moshe's name missing from Tetzaveh? Discover the Rebbe's profound insight into the leader's essence, the unbreakable bond between every Jew and Hashem, and the power of love that transcends even the Torah's strictures. https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/002_shemos/008_tetzaveh/013

Beyond the Name: Moshe's Self-Sacrifice and the Soul's Eternal Connection Why is Moshe's name missing from Tetzaveh? Discover the Rebbe's profound insight into the leader's essence, the unbreakable bond between every Jew and Hashem, and the power of light that emerges from being "crushed." https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/002_shemos/008_tetzaveh/011

This talk explores why the Ark's poles were never removed, teaching us to always be ready for outward service. This theme transitions into Purim, contrasting Mordechai's focus on spiritual repentance with Esther's insistence on practical action, speech, and the written Megillah to transform the physical world. https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/002_shemos/008_tetzaveh/009

This week's Parsha is dedicated to the priestly class: It begins with the oil that the High Priest kindles; it describes in great detail the special vestments that the priests wore; and it proceeds in outlining the process of inauguration of the priests. In this special edition of the Parsha Podcast we go deep and […]

The deepest dimension of Torah, like oil, must not merely inform the mind but permeate and transform the entire person. The incense service represents the highest form of avodah—private devotion that exists solely between the soul and Hashem. The Jewish mission is not to escape the physical but to transform it into a vessel for revealed G-dliness. True joy flows from a broad consciousness that reframes physical needs as gifts and aligns them with a higher purpose. This class, taught by Rabbi Shais Taub, is based on Parshas Tetzaveh in Likkutei Sichos Vol. 1.

These classes teach the day's section of the weekly Torah portion. The lesson is taught using the original Hebrew text with the indispensable commentary of Rashi—both translated and elucidated so that anyone can follow along.

Rashi's commentary is an indispensable part of a person's daily studies. His explanation of Chumash, the first five books of the Torah, clarifies the "simple" meaning of the text so that a bright child of five could understand it. At the same time, it is the crucial foundation of some of the most profound legal analysis and mystical discourses that came after it.

Zayin Adar (18:54)

These classes teach the day's section of the weekly Torah portion. The lesson is taught using the original Hebrew text with the indispensable commentary of Rashi—both translated and elucidated so that anyone can follow along.

Rashi's commentary is an indispensable part of a person's daily studies. His explanation of Chumash, the first five books of the Torah, clarifies the "simple" meaning of the text so that a bright child of five could understand it. At the same time, it is the crucial foundation of some of the most profound legal analysis and mystical discourses that came after it.

Rav Milston's Shiur Klali, Parshat Tetzaveh 5786Source Sheet:https://docs.google.com/document/d/148hMtEe8NKjiZSrSud6tZ1zBN4irsYHswOc_dVZn0K4/edit?usp=sharing

Welcome to Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the weekly Torah portion. This series of Covenant & Conversation essays explores the theme of finding spirituality in the Torah, week by week, parsha by parsha. The Rabbi Sacks Legacy continues to share weekly inspiration from Rabbi Sacks. This piece was originally written and recorded by Rabbi Sacks in 2018. Follow along with the full written article here: https://rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/tetzaveh/inspiration-perspiration/ This week our FEATURED ARTICLE on Tetzaveh is available to read, print, and share, by visiting: https://rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/tetzaveh/prophet-and-priest/ The new FAMILY EDITION is now also available: https://rabbisacks.org/covenant-conversation/tetzaveh/prophet-and-priest/ For more articles, videos, and other material from Rabbi Sacks, please visit www.RabbiSacks.org and follow @RabbiSacks. ------------------------------- With thanks to the Schimmel Family for their generous sponsorship of Covenant & Conversation, dedicated in loving memory of Harry (Chaim) Schimmel.

These classes teach the day's section of the weekly Torah portion. The lesson is taught using the original Hebrew text with the indispensable commentary of Rashi—both translated and elucidated so that anyone can follow along.

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Rashi's commentary is an indispensable part of a person's daily studies. His explanation of Chumash, the first five books of the Torah, clarifies the "simple" meaning of the text so that a bright child of five could understand it. At the same time, it is the crucial foundation of some of the most profound legal analysis and mystical discourses that came after it.

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Vov Adar (21:04)

These classes teach the day's section of the weekly Torah portion. The lesson is taught using the original Hebrew text with the indispensable commentary of Rashi—both translated and elucidated so that anyone can follow along.

Rashi's commentary is an indispensable part of a person's daily studies. His explanation of Chumash, the first five books of the Torah, clarifies the "simple" meaning of the text so that a bright child of five could understand it. At the same time, it is the crucial foundation of some of the most profound legal analysis and mystical discourses that came after it.

In a natural continuation to Parshas Terumah, in Parshas Tetzaveh we learn about the instructions to build the Tabernacle. Whereas last week the focus was on the edifice itself and its vessels, this week we will orient primarily on the special garments that the priests wore in the Tabernacle, and of course subsequently in the […]

These classes teach the day's section of the weekly Torah portion. The lesson is taught using the original Hebrew text with the indispensable commentary of Rashi—both translated and elucidated so that anyone can follow along.

Today in History: Moses finished writing the Torah (tradition).This week's portion is called Tetzaveh (you shall command)TORAH PORTION: Exodus 28:13–30GOSPEL PORTION: Mark 15:16–32What verse spoke to you most today and why?Did you learn something you need to do in your life?Daily Bread for Kids is a daily Bible reading podcast where we read through the Torah and the Gospels in one year! Helping young Bible-readers to study God's Word, while also discovering its Jewish context!THE KIDS' JOURNAL is available from ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://arielmedia.shop⁠⁠⁠⁠BUSY MOMS who want to follow the Daily Bread readings on podcast for adults, can go to ⁠⁠https://dailybreadmoms.com⁠⁠The Bible translation we are reading from is the Tree of Life Version (TLV) available from the Tree of Life Bible Society.INSTAGRAM: @dailybreadkids @arielmediabooks @dailybreadmomsTags: #DailyBreadMoms #DailyBreadJournal #BibleJournaling #Messianic #BiblePodcast #BiblicalFeasts #Journal #biblereadingplan #Messiah #JewishRoots #Yeshua #GodIsInControl #OneYearBible #MomLife #MotherCulture #FaithFilledMama #BiblicalWomanhood #Proverbs31woman

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Rashi's commentary is an indispensable part of a person's daily studies. His explanation of Chumash, the first five books of the Torah, clarifies the "simple" meaning of the text so that a bright child of five could understand it. At the same time, it is the crucial foundation of some of the most profound legal analysis and mystical discourses that came after it.

Rabbinic Intern Adrian Marcos' Shabbat Teaching at Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles, February 21, 2026. (Zoom/Youtube)Special Guest: Rabbinic Intern Adrian Marcos.

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Hey Adar (22:05)

These classes teach the day's section of the weekly Torah portion. The lesson is taught using the original Hebrew text with the indispensable commentary of Rashi—both translated and elucidated so that anyone can follow along.

Rashi's commentary is an indispensable part of a person's daily studies. His explanation of Chumash, the first five books of the Torah, clarifies the "simple" meaning of the text so that a bright child of five could understand it. At the same time, it is the crucial foundation of some of the most profound legal analysis and mystical discourses that came after it.

התוכן ברוב השנים חל ז' אדר בסמיכות לפ' תצוה. "ואתה תצוה" קאי על משה רבינו, ו"תצוה" הוא מלשון צוותא וחיבור. כלומר, להתקשר ולהתחבר עם משה. שזהו ע"י לימוד התורה, שעל ידו מתייחד האדם עם שכל התורה, "תורת משה", ובמילא עם משה. ומובן, שכאשר לומד תורה ביחד עם משה – ניתוסף בהבנה והשגה בתורה שלא בערך. ובזה ניתוסף עוד כאשר לומד תורה עם משה באופן שכתוב ב"תורת משה" עצמה – ש"כל האומר שמועה משם אומרה יהא רואה לעצמו כאילו בעל השמועה עומד כנגדו"!; יש להשתדל "להכניס" גם הזולת בלימוד התורה, ואף ה"פשוט שבפשוטים". ואדרבה – בנוגע ל"תורת משה", תורה שבכתב, השייכות לזה של ה"פשוט שבפשוטים" ש"לא ידע מאי קאמר" הוא בדיוק כמו של משה, וגם הוא חייב לברך ברכת התורה על פסוקים אלו שלומד או (עכ"פ) שומע! ומי שמנסה "לתרץ" את עצמו שצריכים תחילה ללמד את ה"פשוט שבפשוטים" אל"ף בי"ת – הרי זהו האל"ף-בי"ת שלו!משיחת אור לז' אדר ה'תשמ"ה ל"הנחה פרטית" או התרגום ללה"ק של השיחה: https://thedailysicha.com/?date=22-02-2026 Synopsis 7 Adar usually falls in proximity to parashas Ve'atah Tetzaveh, “You shall command” – a verse that addresses Moshe Rabbeinu, and connotes a connection and bond (tzavsa vechibur) with Moshe. This connection is achieved through Torah study, which unites a person with the intellect of Torah –Toras Moshe – and therefore with Moshe himself. It is understood that when one learns Torah together with Moshe, his comprehension and grasp of Torah are elevated beyond all measure, and this is heightened even more when one learns Torah in the manner described in Torah itself: “Whoever repeats a teaching in the name of the one who said it should view himself as if the one who said it is standing before him.” One must also make an effort to bring others into Torah learning, including the simplest Jews. And in fact, when it comes to the Written Torah (Toras Moshe), the connection of even the simplest Jew (who “does not know what he is saying”) is exactly the same as Moshe's; he too is obligated to recite the blessing over the Torah on the verses that he learns or (at least) hears. And someone who tries to excuse himself by saying that he must first teach this simple person the alef-beis – the truth is that this is his alef-beis.Excerpt from sichah of 7 Adar 5745 For a transcript in English of the Sicha: https://thedailysicha.com/?date=22-02-2026

insights from the Torah Temimah on Parshas Tetzaveh

Today in History: Moses' last day of leadership (tradition, see Deuteronomy 34).This week's portion is called Tetzaveh (you shall command)TORAH PORTION: Exodus 27:20–28:12GOSPEL PORTION: Mark 15:1–15What verse spoke to you most today and why?Did you learn something about God?Daily Bread for Kids is a daily Bible reading podcast where we read through the Torah and the Gospels in one year! Helping young Bible-readers to study God's Word, while also discovering its Jewish context!THE KIDS' JOURNAL is available from ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://arielmedia.shop⁠⁠⁠⁠BUSY MOMS who want to follow the Daily Bread readings on podcast for adults, can go to ⁠⁠https://dailybreadmoms.com⁠⁠The Bible translation we are reading from is the Tree of Life Version (TLV) available from the Tree of Life Bible Society.INSTAGRAM: @dailybreadkids @arielmediabooks @dailybreadmomsTags: #DailyBreadMoms #DailyBreadJournal #BibleJournaling #Messianic #BiblePodcast #BiblicalFeasts #Journal #biblereadingplan #Messiah #JewishRoots #Yeshua #GodIsInControl #OneYearBible #MomLife #MotherCulture #FaithFilledMama #BiblicalWomanhood #Proverbs31woman