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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1265 | Founded | 16 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualitySpiritualityJudaism | |||

Most mitzvah items like a shofar or tzit tzit are kadosh while you use them, but then get demoted once their time is up. But tefillin, mezuzah, and a Sefer Torah are different for one reason:
Hashem’s Name is written inside.
And in Torah, a “name... more
In today’s society, you are relentlessly bombarded with two fallacies: One, that money equals happiness and two, that your net worth should define your sense of self. The Torah rejects both of these ideas, and yet we see from this week’s parsha that ... more
In the fourth session on Megillas Esther, Rabbi Shafier brings the conclusion of the Megillah dramatically to life. From Haman’s sudden demise to our own swift salvation, this class will explain the final perakim with additional insight and depth. Di... more
Purim is not what you think it is.
Achashverosh wasn’t the squishy, dumb king you see in your kids megillah. He was a hardened, ruthless anti-Semite who was just as eager as Haman to destroy every Jew. And Esther’s decision to invite Haman to the p... more
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Ty Rabbi Shafier! Ur shmuzin keep us going. I only hope more people become Zocheh to benefit from your classes
I love this podcast along with Stories to Inspire - which I highly recommend as well !
I really enjoy listening to this shiur. Rabbi Shafier does a fantastic job of presenting intriguing and complicated material in an easy-to-understand fashion.
Love it. Some much to gain & learn!
Thank you so much Rabbi for thes soul awakening words. Special thanks for putting it on such an easy and accessible format. Hearing these words of wisdom makes emuna so obvious. Enjoy! 👌
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Focus on spiritual growth and Jewish teachings permeates the content, exploring a variety of themes including divine intervention, self-understanding, and the significance of community. Utilizing stories from Jewish texts like the Megillah, discussions further delve into the complex roles of figures such as Esther and Haman, examining the deeper meanings behind their actions and the lessons derived from these narratives. Topics range from individual spiritual journeys and moral dilemmas to understanding one's purpose and navigating life's challenges with faith and wisdom. The podcast is characterized by its relatable anecdotes and motivational messages that aim to inspire listeners towards personal development and a closer connection to the... more
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