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YUTORAH: R" Mordechai Torczyner -- Recent Shiurim

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13:36

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 75: 12:8-10 - Ivtzan = Boaz?

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2025/04/06

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 75: 12:8-10 - Ivtzan = Boaz? - Apr 6, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. A midrash equates Ivtzan and Boaz, and says very difficult things about him. What is the basis for this midrash, and should we take it literally? To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

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11:32

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 74: 12:8-10 - Return of the...

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2025/04/04

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 74: 12:8-10 - Return of the Mini-Shoftim: Ivtzan - Apr 4, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Recapping the lessons of the short stories of certain shoftim, and introducing Ivtzan. To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

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5:36

Questions, Freedom and Connection

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2025/04/03

Questions, Freedom and Connection - Apr 3, 2025 - Derashah for Parshat Vayikra 5785. Why does the Torah choose the question/answer format for our Seder? Four ideas: Pedagogy; Transforming questions of doubt into questions of emunah; Demonstrating freedom to question; Building connections between people to foster transmission of the masorah.

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12:17

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 73: 12:4-7 - The Shibboleth...

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2025/04/03

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 73: 12:4-7 - The Shibboleth and Yiftach's Burials - Apr 3, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. The test of Gilad to identify Ephraim's refugees, and Yiftach's odd burial. To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

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58:19

ECDP Haggadah Night 5785

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2025/04/02

ECDP Haggadah Night 5785 - Apr 2, 2025 - Three presentations of thoughts for your Pesach Seder, from Rabbi Efrem Schwalb, Mrs. Beaty Menchel and Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner!

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13:26

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 72: 12:1-4 - Ephraim's...

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2025/04/01

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 72: 12:1-4 - Ephraim's Rebuke, Yiftach's Reply - Apr 1, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Why does Ephraim pick fights with Gidon and Yiftach? Why does Yiftach respond so much more harshly than Gidon did? To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

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12:18

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 71: 11:37-40 - Yiftach's Vow...

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2025/03/30

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 71: 11:37-40 - Yiftach's Vow Fulfilled - Mar 30, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Yiftach and his daughter go ahead with the vow - but what exactly does that mean? To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

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11:49

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 70: 11:35-36 - Why not repeal...

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2025/03/28

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 70: 11:35-36 - Why not repeal the vow? - Mar 28, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Why didn't Yiftach try to have his vow repealed via hatarat nedarim? To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

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7:07

Making Hope Possible

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2025/03/27

Making Hope Possible - Mar 27, 2025 - Derashah for Parshat Pekudei/HaChodesh 5785. Infertility Awareness Shabbat, and helping those who are struggling to conceive. We can help people accept hope, by being supportive and by making sure our support is consistent with painful reality. Learning from the Jews' inability to accept Moshe's second message מקוצר רוח ומעבודה קשה.

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10:34

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 69: 11:32-36 - Yiftach's...

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2025/03/27

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 69: 11:32-36 - Yiftach's Daughter Emerges - Mar 27, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Yiftach's daughter is the first one out of the house. What happens now? To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

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55:14

Mah Nishtanah: Understanding the Differences when...

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2025/03/25

Mah Nishtanah: Understanding the Differences when Erev Pesach is Shabbat - Mar 25, 2025 - A too-quick guide to the early Taanit Bechorim and siyum, the berachah for bedikat chametz, when the sale of chametz takes effect, eating matzah and egg matzah on Shabbat which is erev Pesach, handling seudah shlishit and more.

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45:15

Makkot 20a-b

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2025/03/25

Makkot 20a-b - Mar 25, 2025 - Malkot for hair violations - pulling out hair in grief for the dead, cutting the corners of the head or shaving the corners of the beard.

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9:00

Practical Medical Halachah Whatsapp #33 - Chametz in...

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2025/03/25

Practical Medical Halachah Whatsapp #33 - Chametz in Medicine on Pesach - Mar 25, 2025 - A weekly 5-10 minute Medical Halachah Whatsapp. This installment: Is medicine containing chametz permitted on Pesach? Note: Please consult your doctor for medical advice, and your halachic authority for halachic advice. To sign up for the whatsapp go to http://tiny.cc/wamedical

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11:48

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 68: 11:30-31 - Understanding...

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2025/03/25

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 68: 11:30-31 - Understanding Yiftach's Vow - Mar 25, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. How do we understand Yiftach's vow that whatever mobile entity would emerge from his home would be for Hashem, as an olah? To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

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40:03

Fourteen Centuries #43: The Riva, Part 1

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2025/03/23

Fourteen Centuries #43: The Riva, Part 1 - Mar 23, 2025 - Biography of Rabbi Yitzchak ben Asher HaLevi, the Riva, considered the first German Tosafist. Note: The history is more overview than granular, and certainly not academic.

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11:31

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 67: 11:23-29 - Failed Diplomacy

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2025/03/23

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 67: 11:23-29 - Failed Diplomacy - Mar 23, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Yiftach completes his diplomatic arguments with Amon - but is ignored. To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

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10:50

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 66: 11:14-23 - Yiftach's...

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2025/03/21

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 66: 11:14-23 - Yiftach's first argument - Mar 21, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. We begin Yiftach's first argument with Amon: We didn't take your land, we took Sichon's and! To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

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8:05

Moshe, Betzalel, and the World Zionist Congress

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2025/03/20

Moshe, Betzalel, and the World Zionist Congress - Mar 20, 2025 - Derashah for Parshat Vayakhel 5785. Why does Hashem want Betzalel and Oholiov to create and build the Mishkan, instead of Moshe? And why did Hashem then let Moshe have a role after all in Parshat Pekudei? The importance of a diversity of leadership, as well as inclusion.

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10:44

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 65: 11:12-13 - Yiftach the...

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2025/03/20

Shoftim Mini-Shiur Part 65: 11:12-13 - Yiftach the Diplomat? - Mar 20, 2025 - A daily mini-shiur delivered via Whatsapp, on the book of Shoftim, in the merit of the soldiers of the IDF, as well as the hostages and the wounded. Since when is Yiftach a diplomat, as he is here? To join the Whatsapp, go to http://tiny.cc/washoftim.

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9:24

Practical Medical Halachah Whatsapp #32 -...

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2025/03/18

Practical Medical Halachah Whatsapp #32 - Subcutaneous Injections on Shabbat - Mar 18, 2025 - A weekly 5-10 minute Medical Halachah Whatsapp. This installment: What is the halachic status of subcutaneous or intramuscular injection on Shabbat, as in cases of insulin or Ozempic? Note: Please consult your doctor for medical advice, and your halachic authority for halachic advice. To sign up for the whatsapp go to http://tiny.cc/wamedical

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