Rebroadcasts

From The Parsha Podcast — Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe

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Episodes

Parshas Mattos & Masei (Rebroadcast) 2026-07-05
This year, the Book of Numbers ends with a double parsha – Mattos and Masei. We learn about the laws of vows and oaths; the miraculous war with…
Parshas Pinchas (Rebroadcast) 2026-06-28
Pinchas was a man of action, a zealot who avenged God’s vengeance and was handsomely rewarded for it. In this parsha we read about his reward,…
Parshas Chukas & Balak (Rebroadcast) 2026-06-21
In Parshas Chukas, we read about a highly unusual mitzvah: The Red Heifer, when an entirely red cow is burned together with a motley concoction of…
Parshas Korach (Rebroadcast) 2026-06-14
In this week’s parsha, Moshe and Aaron’s first cousin, a man named Korach, launches a rebellion claiming that Moshe is guilty of nepotism in…
Parshas Shelach (Rebroadcast) 2026-06-07
The Jewish people were on the cusp of entering the Land of Canaan, and made a prudent, but ultimately tragic, decision: To send a contingent of…
Parshas Behaaloscha (Rebroadcast) 2026-05-31
The Jewish nation has been encamped at Mount Sinai for nearly a year; in this week’s parsha they finally depart from the Mountain of God, and sadly…
Parshas Nasso (Rebroadcast) 2026-05-24
In the longest parsha in the Torah by verses, we continue to read about the Levite families and their responsibilities, we learn about the three…
Parshas Bamidbar (Rebroadcast) 2026-05-10
We kickstart the Book of Numbers with a census of the twelve tribes of Israel – not including the tribe of Levi who is counted independently –…
Parshas Behar & Bechukosai (Rebroadcast) 2026-05-03
This week’s double-Parsha closes out the Book of Leviticus. Parshas Behar begins at Mount Sinai, where the Almighty instructed Moshe to convey…
Parshas Emor (Rebroadcast) 2026-04-26
Parshas Emor contains a staggering 56 mitzvos, nearly all of them relating to either to the Kohanim, the priests, or to the Festivals, and the…
Parshas Acharei & Kedoshim (Rebroadcast) 2026-04-19
This week’s double-parsha contains a smorgasbord of mitzvos. The three chapters of Parshas Acharei cover three general categories. First we…
Parshas Tazria & Metzora (Rebroadcast) 2026-04-12
A very large percentage of Torah is dedicated to the laws of purity and impurity. This week’s double Parshas of Tazria and Metzora largely…
Parshas Shemini (Rebroadcast) 2026-04-05
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Parshas Tzav (Rebroadcast) 2026-03-22
In continuation of the themes of last week, Parshas Tzav details the procedures of processing many of the sacrifices enumerated in Parshas Vayikra,…
Parshas Vayikra (Rebroadcast) 2026-03-15
In Parshas Vayikra, the first Torah section in The Book of Leviticus, we learn about the processes and procedures of many different varieties of…
Parshas Vayakhel & Pekudei (Rebroadcast) 2026-03-08
After the Torah delineates the instructions to assemble the materials for the construction of the Tabernacle in Parshas Terumah and the creation of…
Parshas Ki Sisa (Rebroadcast) 2026-03-01
This week’s parsha contains several instructions related to the Tabernacle, but the majority of the parsha is dedicated to arguably the most…
Parshas Tetzaveh (Rebroadcast) 2026-02-22
In a natural continuation to Parshas Terumah, in Parshas Tetzaveh we learn about the instructions to build the Tabernacle. Whereas last week the…
Parshas Terumah (Rebroadcast) 2026-02-15
One of the fundamental principles of Jewish philosophy is the idea of “Kedushah”, holiness. Holiness, according to the Jewish definition, is when…
Parshas Mishpatim (Rebroadcast) 2026-02-08
Parshas Mishpatim marks a stark change in the rhythm and pace of the Torah narrative. The preceding 17 Parshas contained a total of 41 mitzvos; this…
Parshas Yisro (Rebroadcast) 2026-02-01
The most significant event in all of human history is the Revelation at Sinai, which occurs in Parshas Yisro. Prior to that monumental experience…
Parshas Beshalach (Rebroadcast) 2026-01-25
Parshas Beshalach may be the most action-packed parsha in the Torah. After the Exodus, God directed the people to not take the shortest route to the…
Parshas Bo (Rebroadcast) 2026-01-18
After the first seven Plagues of Egypt related in last week’s parsha, Pharaoh and his people were still unwilling to release the Children of Israel.…
Parshas Vaeira (Rebroadcast) 2026-01-11
Our Parsha begins in the middle of the dialogue between Moses and God. Moses’ initial foray into saving the nation has gone horribly awry. Instead…
Parshas Shemos (Rebroadcast) 2026-01-04
The Book of Exodus begins with the Egyptians cunningly enslaving their Hebrew subjects: mandating that they work in backbreaking labor, killing…
Parshas Vayechi (Rebroadcast) 2025-12-28
Parshas Vayechi is the final portion of the Book of Genesis. Jacob is about to die and he tends to his affairs: He assures that he will not be…
Parshas Vayigash (Rebroadcast) 2025-12-21
Twenty two years have passed since Jacob and Joseph were separated. Ever since Joseph was torn away from him, Jacob was bereft of prophecy and…
Parshas Mikeitz (Rebroadcast) 2025-12-14
Parshas Mikeitz continues the narrative of Joseph in Egypt. We pick up his story two years after his failed attempt at earning a reprieve via his…
Parshas Vayeishev (Rebroadcast) 2025-12-07
Parshas Vayeishev contains two intersecting, seemingly scandalous, storylines, that after all the dust has settled we can see are harbingers of the…
Parshas Vayishlach (Rebroadcast) 2025-11-30
After successfully escaping the clutches of his deceptive father in law, Laban, Jacob heads back west to the Land of Canaan, and back to his family.…
Parshas Vayeitzei (Rebroadcast) 2025-11-23
Parshas Vayeitzei follows Jacob as he is fleeing from his murderous brother Esau and travels to Charan to the house of Laban, his wily and deceptive…
Parshas Toldos (Rebroadcast) 2025-11-16
In Parshas Toldos we meet twin boys that are polar opposites: Esau, beloved by his father Isaac, is a man of the fields; while Jacob is loved by his…
Parshas Chayei Sarah (Rebroadcast) 2025-11-09
Some of the highlights of this week’s parsha: Immediately after the Binding of Isaac, Sarah passed away at the age of 127, and soon afterward…
Parshas Vayeira (Rebroadcast) 2025-11-02
This week’s parsha features several iconic episodes: Abraham was visited by God as he was recuperating from his circumcision, and concurrently…
Parshas Lech Lecha (Rebroadcast) 2025-10-26
In this week’s parsha, Abraham is instructed to move to Israel, is given divine promises that he will be the father of many nations; his children…
Parshas Noach (Rebroadcast) 2025-10-19
In this week’s parsha: Noah and his family build an Ark as a refuge from an extinction-level Flood brought by God to destroy the world’s sinners. –…
Parshas Bereishis (Rebroadcast) 2025-10-12
With praise and appreciation to the Almighty, we begin year 10 of the Parsha Podcast (5786). This year, we will re-upload the Parsha Rebroadcast…
Parshas Vayeilech (Rebroadcast) 2025-09-21
Moshe is 120 years old to the day. He was born on the seventh of Adar and now it is the seven of Adar 120 years later. Today is his last day before…
Parshas Nitzavim (Rebroadcast) 2025-09-14
On the final day of Moshe’s life, he gathered the entire nation – men, women, children, and according to the Talmud, all souls of future Jews – to…
Parshas Ki Savo (Rebroadcast) 2025-09-07
As the Book of Deuteronomy draws to its conclusion, the narrative makes a transition: Moshe finishes conveying the mitzvos to the nation, and sets…
Parshas Ki Seitzei (Rebroadcast) 2025-08-31
In the parsha that contains the most mitzvos of any of the 54 Torah sections (a staggering 74 mitzvos), we read about the wayward and rebellious…
Parshas Shoftim (Rebroadcast) 2025-08-24
This week we learn the laws governing all kinds of leaders: The parsha begins by detailing the laws of judges, the jurisdiction of the Sanhedrin,…
Parshas Reeh (Rebroadcast) 2025-08-17
This week’s parsha marks a transition in the Book of Deuteronomy: it is no longer primarily about admonishment and rebuke and warnings, instead we…
Parshas Eikev (Rebroadcast) 2025-08-10
We pick up where we left off last week amid Moshe’s speech to the nation before his passing, and as in the previous few weeks, Parshas Eikev is jam…
Parshas Vaeschanan (Rebroadcast) 2025-08-04
This week’s parsha continues Moshe’s monologue to the nation in the weeks preceding his passing. He begins by recounting his repeated efforts in…
Parshas Devarim (Rebroadcast) 2025-07-27
5 weeks before his passing, Moses gives a three-parsha-long speech to the nation, which constitutes his last will and testament. He begins with a…
Parshas Mattos & Masei (Rebroadcast) 2025-07-20
This year, the Book of Numbers ends with a double parsha – Mattos and Masei. We learn about the laws of vows and oaths; the miraculous war with…
Parshas Pinchas (Rebroadcast) 2025-07-13
Pinchas was a man of action, a zealot who avenged God’s vengeance and was handsomely rewarded for it. In this parsha we read about his reward,…
Parshas Balak (Rebroadcast) 2025-07-06
After the Jewish nation trounced the mighty kingdoms of Sichon and Og in last week’s parsha, the comparatively smaller and weaker kingdom of…
Parshas Chukas (Rebroadcast) 2025-06-29
In this week’s parsha, we read about a highly unusual mitzvah: The Red Heifer, when an entirely red cow is burned together with a motley…
Parshas Korach (Rebroadcast) 2025-06-22
In this week’s parsha, Moshe and Aaron’s first cousin, a man named Korach, launches a rebellion claiming that Moshe is guilty of nepotism in…
Parshas Shelach (Rebroadcast) 2025-06-15
The Jewish people were on the cusp of entering the Land of Canaan, and made a prudent, but ultimately tragic, decision: To send a contingent of…
Parshas Behaaloscha (Rebroadcast) 2025-06-08
The Jewish nation has been encamped at Mount Sinai for nearly a year; in this week’s parsha they finally depart from the Mountain of God, and sadly…
Parshas Nasso (Rebroadcast) 2025-06-01
In the longest parsha in the Torah by verses, we continue to read about the Levite families and their responsibilities, we learn about the three…
Parshas Bamidbar (Rebroadcast) 2025-05-25
We kickstart the Book of Numbers with a census of the twelve tribes of Israel – not including the tribe of Levi who is counted independently –…
Parshas Behar & Bechukosai (Rebroadcast) 2025-05-18
This week’s double-Parsha closes out the Book of Leviticus. Parshas Behar begins at Mount Sinai, where the Almighty instructed Moshe to convey…
Parshas Emor (Rebroadcast) 2025-05-11
Parshas Emor contains a staggering 56 mitzvos, nearly all of them relating to either to the Kohanim, the priests, or to the Festivals, and the…
Parshas Acharei & Kedoshim (Rebroadcast) 2025-05-04
This week’s double-parsha contains a smorgasbord of mitzvos. The three chapters of Parshas Acharei cover three general categories. First we…
Parshas Tazria & Metzora (Rebroadcast) 2025-04-27
A very large percentage of Torah is dedicated to the laws of purity and impurity. This week’s double Parshas of Tazria and Metzora largely…
Parshas Shemini (Rebroadcast) 2025-04-21
After months of preparation and building, and a week of inauguration, the nation was anticipating the climax of the Tabernacle experience: When God…
Parshas Tzav (Rebroadcast) 2025-04-06
In continuation of the themes of last week, Parshas Tzav details the procedures of processing many of the sacrifices enumerated in Parshas Vayikra,…
Parshas Vayikra (Rebroadcast) 2025-03-30
In Parshas Vayikra, the first Torah section in The Book of Leviticus, we learn about the processes and procedures of many different varieties of…
Parshas Pekudei (Rebroadcast) 2025-03-23
The final parsha in the Book of Exodus wraps up the account of the construction of the Tabernacle, and its vessels and vestments. Again and again we…
Parshas Vayakhel & Pekudei (Rebroadcast) 2025-03-16
After the Torah delineates the instructions to assemble the materials for the construction of the Tabernacle in Parshas Terumah and the creation of…