Rabbi David Fohrman
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With this week's video, Rabbi Fohrman finishes the series of parsha videos by giving us a look at the Torah's vision of what happens after the text of the...
Rabbi David Fohrman
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In this week's video, the second of a three-part series, we delve into the beautiful and mysterious song of Ha'azinu. Rabbi Fohrman notes some fascinating...
Rabbi David Fohrman
In this video, the first of a three-part series, we ask about God's odd prophecy to Moses at the end of the Torah. As Moses is about to die, why does God...
Rabbi David Fohrman
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In this week's video, we explores the verse and a section of Talmud that teaches about the four individuals who would bring a Thanksgiving sacrifice - but...
Rabbi David Fohrman
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In this week's parsha, the Jewish people commit the worst sin possible - worshiping a false god - right after God gives them the Torah on Mt. Sinai. In...
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In this video, we still ask, why does the Torah end the narrative sections with the story of Yair ben Menashe conquering some towns? In finding the answer...
Rabbi David Fohrman
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The Torah is a book of great drama, why does the narrative ends with a seemingly-unnecessary story about a random conquest of some towns? In this week and...
Rabbi David Fohrman
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In this video, Rabbi Fohrman suggests that the pauses in the farmer’s speech are ways for him to show that he understands his place in the larger...
Rabbi David Fohrman
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In this week's parsha, we are given the laws of female servitude - worse, a female child, being sold by her parents! How are we, as 21st century students...
Rabbi David Fohrman
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Parshat Yitro contains the most important piece in the narrative of the Jewish people, the giving of the Torah on Mt. Sinai, when the nation and God are '...