Parsha Gone Personal
A basic summary of the weekly parsha, coupled with a handful of short insights and practical lessons based on the teachings of Chassidus.
Episodes
53 episodes
Quitting with purpose - Parshas Bo Gone Personal
Out of Egypt! Finally! For a purpose. Leaving the servitude of Egypt, with a purpose, for a reason. We leave to serve, to serve Hashem.
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23:43
Understanding's limited - Parshas Vaeira Gone Personal 86
Connection above intellect, Moshe's relationship with Hashem. Lessons in getting through hardships and the mystery of some of the plagues.
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20:07
It's all part of His story- Parshas Shemos Gone Personal 86
In this episode, we dive into powerful ideas from Parshas Shemos about names, leadership, and redemption. We explore why calling someone by name—even after passing—is an expression of deep connection, and how a name reflects something far beyon...
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23:34
The strength to pull through - Parshas Vayechi Gone Personal 86
This Parsha tells of the death of Yaakov (and later of Yoseph too)- but before he left, he gave his kids the key, the strength and power needed in order to get through the Exile, the hardships they would face. He's our father too- a...
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25:30
Don't fear pain, feel it- Parshas Vayigash Gone Personal 86
Yehuda taking a stance, in a state of crisis, we use our strongest, best approach.Yosef has the power to see his story for what it really is- the will of G-d, he's not at the whims of flesh and blood, and with that he can repay bad with ...
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19:00
Tears within faith- Parshas Miketz Gone Personal 86
We have so much to learn from Yoisef, who had "the Name of Hashem" constantly on his lips, and also expressed emotion- faith doesn't turn one into a robot, faith just enables them to function within the pain.
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16:32
There's more to it- Parshas Vayeshev Gone Personal 86
Yoseph's name, his journey, his outlook. So many lessons
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24:21
Dig in - Parshas Toldos Gone Personal 86
Yitzchak favors Eisav. How? Why? The power of showing up, even if its hypocritical. Seeking out the good and the desire to bring it out. With many wonderful stories to illustrate. The power of prayer. A goosebumps worthy...
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25:39
Lentils over birthright. Do we too sometimes sell ourselves short?- Parshas Toldos Gone Personal 85
Lentils over birthright. Looking at what lies before us through a different lens. Learning from Yaakov and Eisav, their inborn traits and choices....
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16:00
Patience- Parshas Chaya Sara Gone Personal 85
Lessons from Avraham, in the buying of the plot from Ephron to burry Sara. How the land itself is uplifted when coming under the ownership of Avraham, the way a tzakid lives every moment in his life to the fullest, the patience to h...
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15:32
Keep on doing - Parshas Vayiera Gone Personal 86
Avraham is 99, just after surgery, but he keeps going, keeps on doing good. Lessons from his actions, his care for all humankind, and the way he serves Hashem even when it involves things that appose his nature.
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20:10
Things don't appear out of nowhere. Or do they?- Parshas Vayeira Gone Personal 85
Avraham goes to look out to find guests, makes an effort to try host, even though it's the third day after surgery... no effort goes unnoticed, Hashem send him guests. Every detail of Avraham's behavior is with purpose , for the ser...
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17:22
Above & Beyond- Parshas Lech Lecha Gone Personal 86
The stories and deatils the Torah includes are lessons for us. Avraham is able to go above and beyond through his connection to Hashem in the command to go. The need to do what's right even in the moments of "wait,...
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24:33
You've got unlimited power within you🔋💪 -Parshas Lech Lecha Gone Personal 85
The strength we inherit from our father Avraham and what we can learn from his journey.
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18:28