YINR 929: Tanach Yomi
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S4E9 Devarim 9: We're not Worthy! We're not Worthy!
Imagine the excitement as the people are about to enter the land, finally, after forty years of wandering. Moshe seems to throw some cold water on this excitement. He warns the people not to…
S4E8 Devarim 8: Will Work for Food
Food is the theme of chapter 8. Moshe tells the people that God intentionally challenged them in the desert by withholding food and water, in order to test them. God then brought the miracle of the…
S4E7 Devarim 7: The Fly!
During Moshe’s description of the Exodus and the miracles of the wilderness, he reminds the people that God will continue to assist them in conquering the land in unexpected ways:“Moreover, the LORD…
S5E6 Devarim 6: Wrap, Pray, Love
Chapter six contains many important sections that correspond to essential elements of prayer: the Shema, the first paragraph of the Shema, and tefillin.ShemaMoshe begins with the defining declaration…
S4E5 Devarim 5: The Ten (slightly different) Commandments
There are a few differences between the Exodus and Deuteronomy versions of the Ten Commandments. The most striking differences appear in the fourth commandment, the commandment of Shabbat.1)…
S4E4 Devarim 4: Recreating Creation
Moshe also focuses a great deal on idol worship. He warns the people that they must not attempt to represent God through images, since God revealed Himself without any physical form at Horeb:“Since…
S4E3 Devarim 3: Enough!
At the end of Chapter 3, Moshe talks about his own punishment. He does not discuss the rock and the water here. Instead, he tells the people that it was because of them that God would not let him…
S4E2 Devarim 2: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
In the second chapter, Moshe continues his review of the nation’s travels. This chapter serves a double purpose. The first is to recount the travels, but the second is to provide background for how…
S5E1 Devarim 1: Moshe's POV
The last book of the Torah takes place at the very end of Moshe’s life and is told from Moshe’s perspective. The book begins where Numbers left off. The nation is at the Jordan River poised to enter…
S4E36 Bamidbar 36: The New Normal
The book of Numbers ends in a seemingly very odd way with the continuation of the very personal story of the Tzelofchad sisters. The rest of the tribe comes to Moshe to complain about God’s decree…
S4E35 Bamidbar 35:Fugees
The arai miklat were special cities for the Leviim who did not have a tribal portion in Canaan. These cities doubled as a place of refuge for individuals who committed unintentional murder. The Torah…
S4E34 Bamidbar 34: Mama Mia Here We Go Again
Chapter 34 is split into two parts. The first is the delineation of the borders of the land of Israel and the second is the list of the new princes. This chapter follows a simple A/B/B/A structure…
S4E33 Bamidbar 33:Don't Stop Believing
As Numbers comes to a close, the Torah goes back and lists all the journeys that the Israelites made from the time they left Egypt.“These are the marches of the Israelites who started out from the…
S4E32 Bamidbar 32: Half and Half
Earlier, God decreed that each tribe would receive a proportional part of the Land. As the nation makes its way around the Jordan river to enter the land, they have been conquering the local…
S4E31 Bamidbar 31: Hidden Stories Hidden Threats
Chapter 31 returns to the previous story of the Midyanite woman and Baal Peor. God has not forgotten the evil plot to seduce the population and cause them to sin. Were it not for the heroics of…
S4E30 Bamidbar 30: I Vow this is a Good Episode
Chapter 30 can be a difficult read from a more modern standpoint. The chapter offers various scenarios in which a father has the ability to nullify the vows of his wife and daughter. The Torah takes…
S2E29 Bamidbar 29: Is Shmini Atzeret its own Holiday?
“On the eighth day you shall hold an atzeret; you shall not work at your occupations” (verse 35).בַּיּוֹם הַשְּׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת תִּהְיֶה לָכֶם כָּל־מְלֶאכֶת עֲבֹדָה לֹא תַעֲשׂוּ׃(Numbers 29:35)The…
S2E28 Bamidbar 28: KAAAEEEELEEHHH!!!
Sit in most shuls during the Passover holiday and you probably experienced this phenomena. After the initial reading, the second Torah scroll is opened up for maftir reading. The reading is from…
S2E27 Bamidbar 27: Our Daughters' Daughters will Adore us
Chapter 26 discussed the census that would set the boundaries of the land of Canaan. Everything seemed to make sense. The land would be apportioned by the size of the tribes. “The land, moreover, is…
S2E26 Bamidbar 26: Count-ering Authority
Why is there yet another census in chapter 26? This census happens after the plague in chapter 25. After another mass death, God wants another census. There are a few unique features about this…
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