Pardes from Jerusalem

This podcast is sponsored by Drs Amy Fox Griffel and Martin I Griffel in memory of her mother, Sally Fox, Sima Bat Moshe v Michla on the occasion of her yahrtzeit. Parashat Vaera 5782: The Hardening o...

26 Dec 202117min

Parashat Shemot 5782 - The Power of Sisterly Love Description: Why isn't Miriam named in this week's parsha, despite the fact that her leadership is equated to that of Moshe and Aaron? She is teaching...

19 Dec 202121min

The Book of Samuel II Episode 48: The Conclusion A special note to the listener: In general, listeners are encouraged to independently prepare the primary material from one podcast to the next, pref...

13 Dec 202122min

Parashat VaYechi 5782 - The Blessings of Rebuke Description: There are things we have to hear and there are things we have to say. What enables us to receive words of critique with an open heart? What...

12 Dec 202123min

The Book of Samuel II Episode 47: The Census Podcast Overview: The book concludes with David's ill-considered census, the ensuing plague and the building of an altar to God. (Samuel II 24:1-25) Dow...

9 Dec 202122min

The Book of Samuel II Episode 46: David's Mighty Men Podcast Overview: David's final words are followed by a list of his mighty warriors. (Samuel II 23:1-39) Download Source Sheet A special note t...

6 Dec 202124min

Parashat Vayigash 5782 - Yoseph's Legacy to Every Jew: Forgiveness Description: There are moments that change the world. There is such a transformative moment in this week's parasha. It happened when ...

5 Dec 202122min

The Book of Samuel II Episode 45: The Song of Triumph Podcast Overview: An epic poem of triumph reminds us of David's trust in God. (Samuel II 22:1-51) Download Source Sheet A special note to the ...

2 Dec 202123min