In this week's episode, Raymond Ashkenazie and Emma Dayan are joined by Rabbi Tobias to discuss the deeper lessons behind shemita, and how those lessons relate to the larger themes of Sefer Vayikra as a whole.

This week, we dive into the deeper purpose of the shulchan and the lechem hapanim.

This week, Dr. Michael Franco joins us to explore the central themes of Aharei Mot-Kedoshim. Follow along using the charts below:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MrxTG_TfmwEX0C7yoe9DrlZAECJkJ-wT/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=115602880636174608461&rtpof=true&sd=true

To hear more from Dr. Franco, check out his podcast:https://open.spotify.com/show/3v3NH9LEJZIJCuxfHYSHF1?si=64UxNzu_Q2GiiwdAz9J-Jw

This week, we are joined by Rabbi Jospeh Beyda to try and derive meaning from a seriously technical parasha.

We are joined by Yaakov Wolff, podcast host of Shtark Tank (https://open.spotify.com/show/34xll8GhTfu1BiRdhb8AyR?si=85ae84dadad2470f) to discuss Pesach and Yetziat Mitzrayim.

Chag Sameach and Shabbat Shalom!

This week, we are joined by Rabbanit Sally Mayer to delve into the deeper meaning behind the Korban Todah!

This week we switch things up with a roundtable format. Benny Attar, Nava Gelb, and Adin Halbfinger join to discuss the real purpose of korbanot, working through four classic positions: obedience to divine command, moral repentance and confronting mortality, the Rambam's cultural accommodation theory, and the kabbalistic view of spiritual repair.

This week, we are joined by David Tawil to understand our contemporary understanding of materialism, purpose and spiritual connection. David offers deep insights into the symbolism of the Mishkan and the Egel, emphasizing how these lessons can inspire us to infuse daily life with higher purpose and intentionality.

Please join us in continuing to pray and learn Torah for the strength and success of Medinat Yisrael.