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The High Holidays & Sukkot Jewish Tool Kit The 12 Step Program to a Better Life The Rebbe’s Mitzvah Campaign Studying Tehillim Sefer HaMitzvot with Rabbi Kaplan Parshah Curiosities Haftorah Hyperlinks Tu B'Shevat Megillat Esther In Depth The Haggadah in Depth The Ten Plagues Unplugged The Mystical Matzah Megillat Rut in Depth Eicha in Depth Kabbalah and the Bible Wisdom from the Rebbe Intermediate Talmud: Tractate Shabbat Intermediate Talmud: Tractate Brochot Intermediate Talmud: Tractate Sukkah
A Royal Encounter Not to Be Missed! Making the Machzor an Open Book Are You Blowing It on Rosh Hashanah? (Part 1) Are You Blowing It on Rosh Hashanah? (Part 2) What Makes an Etrog Beautiful? What Makes a Kosher Sukkah? Intermediate Talmud: Tractate Sukkah A Cry from the Depths! Full Presidential Pardon The Audacity of Jewish Hope
Studying Tehillim: Chapter 24, Part 1 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 24, Part 2 King David's Fortifying Faith Studying Tehillim: Chapter 27, Part 2 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 27, Part 3 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 27, Part 4
Starting Your Day Workshop Food Blessings Workshop String Theory
Claiming Our Jewish Inheritance Our Foundational Faith Soaring Souls in Flight to Freedom Why Everyone Deserves a Slice of Heaven Yes, You Can! You Mean the World to Him! The Global Change We Believe In! How You Can Be G-d’s Lamplighter! The Secret to Guaranteed Success Is it Really All About Love?
Your Mission Is Inevitable Happiness Is Serious!
The Mitzvah Campaign of Tefillin The Mitzvah Campaign of Torah Study The Mitzvah Campaign of Ahavat Yisrael The Mitzvah Campaign of Chinuch The Mitzvah Campaign of Mezuzah The Mitzvah Campaign of Tzedakah The Mitzvah Campaign of Mikvah The Mitzvah Campaign of Kosher The Mitzvah Campaign of Torah Books The Mitzvah Campaign of Shabbat Candles
A Letter in a Torah Scroll for Every Jewish Child
Studying Tehillim: Chapter 27, Part 1 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 27, Part 2 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 27, Part 3 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 27, Part 4 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 112, Part 1 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 112, Part 2 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 113, Part 1 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 113, Part 2 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 113, Part 3 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 114, Part 1
Studying Tehillim: Chapter 114, Part 2 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 115, Part 1 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 115, Part 2 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 115, Part 3 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 115, Part 4 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 116, Part 1 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 116, Part 2 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 116, Part 3 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 116, Part 4 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 117
Studying Tehillim: Chapter 118, Part 1 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 118, Part 2 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 118, Part 3 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 118, Part 4 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 118, Part 5 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 118, Part 6 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 118, Part 7 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 118, Part 8 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 24, Part 1 Studying Tehillim: Chapter 24, Part 2
Today's Sefer HaMitzvot Counting the 613 Commandments Maimonides' Introduction to Sefer Hamitzvot Principles 1-3 Principles 4-9 Principles 10-14 Belief in G-d, Idol Worship, G-d’s Unity Loving G-d, Fearing G-d, & Sanctifying G-d's Name Desecrating the Name of G d & Heeding a Prophet Testing G d, Emulating G d, Loving Our Fellow
Love a Convert, Harboring Hate, Rebuking, Shaming Mistreating Widows and Orphans, Gossiping, & Revenge Studying and Teaching Torah Respecting the Sages Prohibitions for Idol Worship, Cursing G d, and more Prohibitions for Inciting Another Jew to Worship Idols & False Prophecy Prohibitions for a Structure Designated for Worship & Benefiting from Idolatry Prohibitions for Communication with the Dead, Witchcraft and more Confessing Sins, Part 1 Confessing Sins, Part 2
Confessing Sins, Part 3 Confessing Sins, Part 4 & The Shema, Part 1 The Shema, Part 2 & Prayer, Part 1 Prayer, Part 2 Prayer, Part 3 Prayer, Part 3 Prayer, Part 4 The Priestly Blessing & The Head Tefillin The Arm Tefillin Mezuzah & A Personal Torah Scroll
A Phoenix in the Ark The Jewish Queen of Egypt Extra-Terrestrials' Extraordinary Visit The Curious Celebration for Isaac The Fascinating Nature of Name Changes Mysteries of the Machpelah Cave Why Pray at a Grave? A Puzzling Pregnancy and Birth Why the Stones and Oil? The Stolen Blessings and Esau's Strange Suit
Mother Rachel's Monument How a Jew Confronts Threatening Circumstances The Secret of the Colorful Coat The Three Hidden Treasures Why Benjamin Was in Imminent Threat! Benjamin a Preying Wolf? All About Watching the Matzah The Magical Mystical Manna Why in Heaven Did Moses Break the Tablets?! Good to Be Buried in Israel?
What’s the Big Deal with Names? Was Moses a Poor Communicator? When Dark Matter Visited Planet Earth Inside Joseph’s Coffin The Virtue of the Jewish Woman The Mysterious Incense The Extraordinary Power of Ketoret Jewish Wonder Women The Eternal Mishkan The Eternal Mishkan Revisited
Why the Haftorah Is So Meaningful The Costly Command The Transcendent Power of Obedience! The Unexpected Catalyst for Rebirth Holiness Unplugged The Soft Spoken Kohanim Unfaithful Consequences A People, Their Prophet and a Prostitute A New Look at the Mighty Samson Illuminating Obstacles
Beyond the Story of the Spies Anatomy of a Jewish Rebellion Jewish Rationality Rooted in Faith
The Talmud on the New Year for Trees The Soul of the New Year for Trees The New Year for Trees Tu B'Shevat and Olives
The Megillah in Depth, Part 1 The Megillah in Depth, Part 2 The Megillah in Depth, Part 3 The Megillah in Depth, Part 4 The Megillah in Depth, Part 5 The Megillah in Depth, Part 6 The Megillah in Depth, Part 7 The Megillah in Depth, Part 8 The Megillah in Depth, Part 9 The Rise of an Anti-Semite
The Jew Who Wouldn't Bow! A 'Random Attack' on the Jewish People The Case for the Final Solution Haman’s Shekel Payoff Haman’s Deceptive Scheme Mordechai's Shock Treatment Esther’s Bizarre Response Mordechai's Momentous Tell All! A Royal Refusal Redirected Ancient Hunger Games
Passover Seder Lost & Found Royal Faceoff! Royal Turnabout is “Fair Pray” Esther’s Game of Thrones The Drinks Are on Me Haman's Joy & Wrath A Wicked Wife’s Wisdom for a Final Solution Sleepless in Shushan: Royal Insomnia The House of Cards Collapses
We Were Slaves in Egypt... Telling the Story of the Exodus Four Blessings for Four Sons Tracing Our Early Roots G-d’s Promise to Our People The Secret of Jewish Survival Saved from Laban. Persecuted by Pharoah! Our Miraculous Population Explosion! The Egyptian Persecution We Cried Out to Heaven
And G-d Saw Our Suffering, Toil and Oppression Who Took the Jews Out?! The Essence of Exodus Spilling Wine, Precisely on Time! The Ten Plagues Unplugged Abbreviated Afflictions Plague Ratio’s Recap Penetrating the Plagues Introducing Dayeinu: Levels of G-d’s Kindness The Dayeinu Hymn: Divine Favors or Level Best?
Dayeinu: The Gratitude Attitude Dayeinu: Would It Really Have Been Enough? The Verses of Hallel In-Depth
All the Bloody Details! Who Let the Frogs Out? The Miraculous Lice Infestation Animals Gone Wild! Egypt's Economic Epidemic! Inflammation of the Egyptian Masses! Raining Fire and Ice Locust Invasion When Dark Matter Visited Planet Earth The Tenth Plague Unplugged
The Mystical Matzah, Part 1 The Mystical Matzah, Part 2 The Mystical Matzah, Part 3 The Mystical Matzoh, Part 4
Self-Preservation and Its Fatal Consequences Assimilation, Intermarriage and Dissolution Journey to Judea: A Fateful Resolve to Return Dissuasion of Potential Converts The Parting of Princesses Ruth's Remarkable Resolve Arrival in Bethlehem Ruth: Return or Reincarnation? Rich and Powerful Relatives Divine Design and the Welfare Queen!
The Divinely Designed Meeting of Destiny A Princess of Interest Lunch-Date with Destiny Ruth’s Return to Royalty Ruth Returns Ruth’s Field Report Ruth, Royalty and Redemption Moabite Misgivings! Naomi’s Radical Plan: “Truth or Dare”
Alone She Wept! Shades of Exile Why do Our Enemies Prosper? Jerusalem’s Glory Unplugged Jerusalem's Rebellious Remembrances Jerusalem’s Jewish Sinners When Sin Loses its Shame Plundered Treasure! Hungry for Prophesy Jerusalem Passionately Pours Forth
Fiery Rain with a Chance of Infinity! The Divine Choreography of Retribution Troublesome Timing Weeping Eyes The Lonely Nation Global Confession
Balaam's "Believe It or Not" Kabbalah and the Bible – Emor The Spiritual Skin Condition of Tzaraat The Sin of the Golden Calf Why Are the Jews Compared to Stars? Tearing Open Reality Do I Have to Do What G-d Says? Does G-d Help Those Who Help Themselves? Sending Away the Mother Bird How to Recognize a Miracle
The Importance of Speed The Evolution of Judaism The Gift of Motherhood Moving Back to Move Forward Sincere Effort Respectful Disagreement Physical Judaism Leaving Noah's Ark Freedom of Religion Exile and Your "Inner Jewish Child"
Torah Study as an Occupation, Part 1 Torah Study as an Occupation, Part 2 Jewish Mothers and Children Can You See G-d? Activism or Self-Improvement Israeli Inferiority Complex After a Tzaddik's Passing Jewish Unity Why Does G-d Give Us Obstacles? Ten Days of Repentance
Egypt, Exile and the Body
Invalid Candles for Shabbat Kosher Fuel for Shabbat Lamps Why Inferior Wicks and Oil Are Banned for Shabbat Questioning the Scope of the Kindling Injunction The Great Temple Menorah Mix-up Are Chanukah Candles like Shabbat Lamps? The Appropriate Time to Light the Menorah Beautifying the Mitzvah of Kindling the Menorah Is the Menorah for the Home or for the Outside? Why We Celebrate Chanukah
The Loaded Camel and the Burning Menorah The Menorah and Sukkah Juxtaposition Benefiting from the Menorah Respect for a Mitzvah Holy Money and the Menorah Lights The Menorah’s Testimony Kindling One Chanukah Light from Another To Kindle or to Place the Menorah? Where to Light if Away from Home? A Unique Blessing for the Chanukah Menorah
The Exception to a Rabbinic Mitzvah Blessing Kindled by Neighborly Suspicion Can Two People Light One Menorah? Reward for the Mitzvah Lamps Burning the Mitzvah Oil When to Say Chanukah Thanksgiving Does Chanukah Belong in the Mussaf Prayer? “Fire Away and Filler Up” Fired-Up Learning About Holidays When Can’t You Get Fired Up?
Intermediate Talmud Trailer Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 1 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 2 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 3 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 4 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 5 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 6 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 7 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 8 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 9
Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 10 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 11 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 12 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 13 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 14 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 15 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 16 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 17 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 18 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 19
Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 20 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 21 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 22 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 23 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 24 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 25 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 26 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 27 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 28 Intermediate Talmud: Lesson 29
The Sukkah and the Holiday of Sukkot Does Your Sukkah Measure Up? Sukkah Builders' Code Building a Sukkah on Torah Perceptions of Life Head, Shoulders and Table Sukkah Size Matters Temporary Home Alone Home Alone Hypotheses Home Alone Again: Residences Redefined
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The Talmud on the New Year for Trees
The Talmud on the New Year for Trees
The Mishnah enumerates four different New Year dates pertinent in Jewish law—one being the 15th of Shevat. Learn the Talmudic definition and legal relevance of these Rosh Hashanahs.
The Soul of the New Year for Trees
The Soul of the New Year for Trees
Discover soul stirring insights into the incredible energy and significance of this little understood day known as the New Year for Trees! Learn why we celebrate a special Rosh Hashanah for trees and its profound relevance to us today.
The New Year for Trees
The New Year for Trees
A Tu B’Shevat Farbrengen
A gathering celebrating the New Year for trees includes insights into the special theme of this holiday.
Tu B'Shevat and Olives
Tu B'Shevat and Olives
Why Olives Are the Ultimate Jewish Fruit
After tracing the origins and relevance of the New Year for Trees, Rabbi Kaplan explores the special significance of the bitter olive and its profound symbolism for us to persevere and flourish as Jews.
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