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Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht

Kehilat Lev Ra’anana

Join Rav Elyada Goldwicht each week for a Parsha shiur that’s both deep and refreshingly practical. With a unique blend of classic Torah sources, modern perspective, and real-life takeaways, he brings the Parsha to life in a way that speaks to the heart and the everyday Jewish experience.

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00:35:39

Our Holy Soldiers Can Split the Sea - You Won’t...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2026/04/21

This Yom HaZikaron & Yom HaAtzmaut, we explore a powerful and surprising Torah insight about our holy soldiers, and what we are meant to learn from them.What is the hidden connection between שביעי של פסח, קריעת ים סוף, and today’s soldiers? And why did even דתן ואבירם, who opposed Moshe and didn’t even want to leave מצרים, merit that the sea split for them?Through a deep idea from the מהרי״ל דיסקין and the באר מים חיים, we uncover a life-changing message about אהבת ישראל, sacrifice, and what

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00:35:36

Parshat Tazria–Metzora | Why Moshiach is a Metzora -...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2026/04/15

Why is Moshiach described as a Metzora? And what does that have to do with why most people fail to change others?In this powerful shiur on Parshas Tazria–Metzora, we uncover a shocking Torah insight: real change doesn’t come from criticism, it comes from something much deeper. Discover the secret the Torah teaches about influence, growth, and how to bring out the greatness in yourself and others.Subscribe and bring the Parsha to life each week.

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00:38:27

6 Powerful Divrei Torah for Pesach You’ll Want to...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2026/03/30

This special Pesach shiur presents 6 short, powerful, and inspiring divrei Torah, perfect for the Seder, Shabbos meals, Shevi Shel Pesach, or any time throughout the Chag.Each vort is clear, meaningful, and accompanied by powerful real-life stories that will touch the heart and give meaningful content to share with family and friends.Topics include:The surprising reason מרור appears last in the Haggadah and what it teaches about different types of slavery, including the hidden slavery people often

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00:31:12

Pesach - Your Personal Wedding Night, To Someone You...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2026/03/25

We’re living through extraordinary times, moments of ניסים גלויים. But the real question is: what are we meant to take from all of this? In this shiur, we explore what may be the most important message of Pesach, a powerful idea hidden in the very matzah we eat every year, yet often overlooked. Why is the Seder compared to a wedding? Why do we treat this night like the beginning of something entirely new? And what is Pesach really asking of us right now? A deep, timely perspective that will change

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00:38:15

Parshat Vayikra | Missiles. Miracles. And How to...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2026/03/19

Week three of the war. Hundreds of missiles. And yet, miracle after miracle. A direct hit with no siren… and no injuries. What is Hashem telling us?In this shiur, we explore a powerful message from Parshas Vayikra and uncover a fundamental question: what does it really take for our tefillos to be answered?Based on Chazal, the Ramban, and powerful real-life stories, this is a message that could change the way you daven.Subscribe and bring the Parsha to life each week.

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00:34:02

Parshat Vayakhel-Pekudei | Feeling Stressed? The...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2026/03/11

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00:30:02

Parshat Ki Tisa | Why Israel Can’t Be Broken - The...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2026/03/04

We are living through war and yet the unity and resilience of Am Yisrael is unbelievable.What makes the Jewish people so unbreakable?Why did Moshe’s face suddenly begin to shine after the sin of the Golden Calf?Why was there extra ink in the inkwell, and how did that ink change Jewish history?From Michelangelo’s famous mistake to leadership psychology to Parshas Parah and the secret of post-traumatic growth, this shiur reveals the leadership principle that built Am Yisrael, and why we are still

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00:39:46

Purim | Did Esther “Plagiarize” Another Story? 10 Proofs

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2026/02/25

Did Megillas Esther intentionally mirror an earlier story in Tanach? In this shiur, we uncover over 10 striking linguistic and thematic parallels that reveal a deliberate pattern hidden inside the Purim story.Why would Mordechai and Esther write the Megillah this way? And what message are they sending us through this literary “echo”?Beyond the textual proofs, we’ll explore three powerful lessons about hashgacha pratis, nisyonos, and how the challenges in your life may be shaping you for something

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00:31:08

Parshat Terumah | You’re Such a Baby - And That’s...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2026/02/18

Why does Hashem speak from between two baby faces?When we daven, we face Yerushalayim. In the Beis HaMikdash, we faced the Kodesh HaKodashim. And there, on top of the Aron, stood the Keruvim… shaped like babies.Why babies? Why is the holiest place on earth connected to childlike faces?In this powerful Parsha shiur, we explore the deep psychological and spiritual message of the Keruvim, what they teach us about unconditional love, infinite potential, and why in Hashem’s eyes, you are still His

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00:34:26

Parshat Mishpatim | Na'aseh V'Nishma: The Most...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2026/02/11

Na’aseh V’Nishma is one of the most well-known lines in the Torah, and one of the least understood.In this shiur on Parshas Mishpatim, we explore why this brief declaration was so extraordinary that it earned the Jewish people a unique and lasting reward. Drawing on Chazal, Rashi, Midrash, and powerful real-life stories, this shiur challenges common assumptions and uncovers a timeless message about growth, ambition, and what it truly means to live as a Jew.Subscribe and bring the Parsha to life each

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00:32:30

Parshat Yitro | Who Is a Jew? 3 Shofars, 3 Types of...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2026/02/04

The moment the Torah was given, the sound of the shofar filled the air, and the Torah repeats it again and again.Why was the shofar so central at the moment we became a nation? And why does that same shofar appear again in the story of the final redemption?In this shiur, we explore the mystery of the shofar at Har Sinai, its connection to Jewish identity, and its link to the final redemption. Drawing on Torah sources and a powerful teaching from Rav Kook, we ask one central question: Who is a Jew —

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00:36:51

Parshat Beshalach | 6 Torah Secrets for Making More...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2026/01/28

In Parshat Beshalach, the Torah introduces the manna, and with it, a powerful framework for parnassah. In this shiur, we uncover six Torah principles that reshape how we think about money, effort, risk, and trust in Hashem. Practical, timeless, and deeply relevant.Subscribe and bring the Parsha to life each week.

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00:28:16

Parshat Bo | What’s the Rush? When the Jews in...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2026/01/21

Why did Hashem command the Jews in Mitzrayim to eat the Korban Pesach in a rush — with shoes on and sticks telling them to move — if they didn’t leave until morning?In this shiur on Parashat Bo, we uncover how emunah isn’t just something you feel, it’s something you do. From Chazal and the Rav Tzdok to a real-life skydiving moment, this shiur reveals why real change begins with one courageous jump.Subscribe and bring the Parsha to life each week.

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00:32:49

Parshat Va’eira | Pharaoh Wasn’t Stupid - He Was Just...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2026/01/14

Pharaoh wasn’t stupid, he was human.Again and again, he promises to change… and again and again, he falls back into the same destructive patterns.In this shiur on Parshas Va’eira, we uncover the Torah’s profound insight into why people repeat the same mistakes, how denial and rationalization keep us stuck, and why real change feels so hard, even when we genuinely want it.This is a shiur about understanding yourself, reclaiming control, and beginning the journey out of your personal

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00:33:42

Parshat Shemot | You’re Losing 52 Days a Year - And...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2026/01/07

You’re losing 52 days every year and most people never realize it. On average, we spend over 4 hours a day on our phones. That adds up to nearly two full months of life gone every year. Time we never get back.The Kabbalists teach that the weeks of Parshas Shemos through Mishpatim are uniquely charged to help us break free from our personal Mitzrayim, our inner constraints. In this shiur, we uncover how Moshe Rabbeinu reveals the Torah’s blueprint for reclaiming your time, focus, and freedom, and

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00:38:30

Parshat Vayechi | Why Yosef Succeeded Where the Avos...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2025/12/31

Why do some families stay united while others fall apart? In this shiur, we explore how Yosef succeeded in creating family unity where even the Avos struggled. By uncovering a hidden thread running through Sefer Bereishis, we reveal the Torah’s deepest secret to raising children who truly love, respect, and support one another.Subscribe and bring the Parsha to life each week.

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00:31:52

Parshat Vayigash | Why Yosef Never Told Yaakov He Was...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2025/12/24

Why would Yosef let his father suffer for 22 years, when he could have ended the pain instantly?This shiur on Parshas Vayigash reveals a stunning answer about teshuva, human dignity, and what real love truly demands. An insight that can change how we forgive and how we care for others.Subscribe and bring the Parsha to life each week.

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00:35:36

GetAHetter.com? The Chanukah Shiur You Need to Hear

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2025/12/15

What does GetAHetter.com have to do with Chanukah?Why does Chanukah have three levels of mitzvah, mehadrin and mehadrin min hamehadrin, unlike any other holiday? What exactly was the “stamp of the Kohen Gadol” on the oil?In this shiur, we explore a new angle on the Chanukah miracle that ties together the oil, the Kohen Gadol, the sufganiyot, and the deeper message of what Hashem really wants from us during these eight days.A fresh, surprising, and thought-provoking look at Chanukah you may have

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00:37:40

Parshat Vayeishev | The Battle for Your Soul: Yosef,...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2025/12/10

Parshas Vayeishev and the story of Chanukah seem worlds apart, yet hidden within them burns a single message, the battle for the Jewish soul. The Greeks did not seek to kill us, but to redefine us, demanding we write on the horn of Yosef that we have no share in the G-d of Israel. Why Yosef? Why oil? Why impurity?In this shiur, we uncover how Yosef HaTzaddik became the first Jew to face assimilation and emerge with his identity intact. We explore the Greeks’ war against holiness, the secret of the

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00:44:26

Parshat Vayishlach | The Torah’s Shocking Answer to...

Weekly Parsha Shiur with Rav Elyada Goldwicht ·

2025/12/03

The Torah’s Shocking Answer to “Civilian Casualties” - What the World Gets Wrong About IsraelFor two years the world has accused Israel of “collective punishment,” “disproportionate response,” and even “genocide.” But what does the Torah actually say about civilians during war, collateral damage, and defending Jewish lives?In this shiur discover how Parshas Vayishlach, where Yaakov prepares for war with Esav and Shimon and Levi go to war with Shechem, became the Jewish war manual:Does Judaism forbid

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