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Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva

Season 2: Pelaos HaParsha — A weekly journey into the Parsha’s depth. Fresh insights from the Parsha, every episode. Season 1: Selichos Unveiled — Discover the hidden meaning of Selichos through unpublished manuscripts and commentaries of the Rishonim. Each episode reveals forgotten insights, explains key phrases, and brings the words of Selichos to life—so you can daven with understanding and connection. Perfect for anyone seeking depth, inspiration, and meaning in these timeless tefillos. Rabbi

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00:32:12

Not Just Saying the Haggadah: What We're Meant to...

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2026/03/27

Also:What was the Rechush Gadol?Why does the Cup of Pharaoh hint to the 4 cups of the Seder?Why was wine not turned to blood in Mitzrayim?

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00:35:16

The Madreiga of Erev Pesach - Vayikra

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2026/03/20

Bring the Torah Temimah back into the Bais MidrashIs there a difference between כשב & כבשThe Machlokes how to pronounce the name בתיהWhy we should have said יהי רצון מלפני אבינו שבשמים this morning?The unbelievable Madreiga of Erev Pesach - revealed in Parshas VayikraWhy you could eat meat Erev Pesach (with no fear of it taking away your desire for the Korban that night)

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00:35:12

HaChodesh - Giluy Shechina

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2026/03/13

Why didn’t Moshe ever tell us “HaChodesh Hazeh”The number 5 and the Bais HaMikdashFeeling Hashem’s love in Vayakhel-PekudeiActions to achieve the Geulah/Bais HamikdashRishonim quote a midrash which reveals the first Giluy Shechina

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00:33:02

Music to your ears

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2026/03/06

Why was serving with music in the Bais HaMikdash given as a reward to Shevet Levi for abstaining from (/taking revenge for) the Cheit Ha’Egel?What were the Tishbachos that saved Klal Yisrael on Purim?Why did Moshe not break the Luchos right when he heard about the sin of the Egel?Was Haman Deaf?

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00:30:42

Rishonim Reveal the Secrets of Adar

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2026/02/27

Did Haman not know anything about Mazal?!Which Jews will be the luckiestWhat “Adar” actually meansWhat’s unique about the mazalos of Adar and AvWhy are Teruma-Tetzaveh written out of place? What’s their connection to Purim?Why is it Matanos l’Evyonim if it’s really for any Aniyim?!How to receive the brachos of Purim

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00:32:04

Adar - The Sound That Defeats Haman

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2026/02/20

How to donate to the Mishkan today (without spending any money) [Regarding the Midrash Tanchuma: my explanation is more like the nusach of the Menoras HaMaor (AlNekave) vol 3. p. 277]Why do Chazal make the joy of Adar connected to the sadness of Av? (כשם ש... כך משנכנס אדר)The Shitta Mekubetzes (... and his Klalei HaShas waiting to be published)Where the Arizal wrote his name in our Shitta MekubetzesWas Rav Shmuel bar Shilas a Talmid ChachamIs “Shilas” the name of a man or a woman ?Understanding his

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00:35:29

Making sense of Mishpatim

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2026/02/13

Why is slavery the first Mishpat in the Parsha?Why does he go free after specifically 6 years?Why was the first mitzvah in Mitzrayim about slavery?Is there any order to the Mitzvos in the ParshaWas everybody really a slave in Mitzrayim?Kelm on the ParshaPshat in the song - עברי אנכי ואת ה' אלקי השמים אני יראHow do you read Rashi (psukim in Vayikra were said at Har Sinai/ leil Yetzias Mitzrayim?!)

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00:32:49

Understanding Yisro: Who Was Ready for Sinai?

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2026/02/06

Why Parshas Yisro is intentionally out of orderWhy Moshe’s children’s names appear here—againWhy the Torah keeps calling them “her children”Why did Moshe send Tzippora away?How could Moshe's wife and children miss Mattan Torah?What type of lawsuits did they have in the Midbar at this point?

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00:30:41

Dtzach Adash Bachav (?) - What do the words mean?

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2026/01/23

Is d’tzach a’dash b’achav just gibberish?How did the Rishonim actually pronounce דצ”ך עד”ש באח”ב?The lost pronunciation Rabbi Holzer “accidentally” uncoveredWhy was its pronunciation concealed? The one day all agree it can be pronouncedWhat does the mnemonic really mean?

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00:19:34

Thoughts on Parshiyos Shemos and Va’Eira

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2026/01/16

How was Moshe able to go in and out of Pharaoh’s palace?Also: Could anyone be shevet Levi in Mitzrayim? An interesting possibility to say in the Ramban.

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00:08:49

"Midrashim" which are not Midrashim

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2026/01/14

This shiur is essential for anyone beginning to study the meforshim on Chumash, and especially for those who quote or reference them without a firm grounding in their origins and methodology. The episode clarifies a common misconception: many seforim that include the word “Midrash” in their title are not midrashic works at all, but later compositions in which “Midrash” functions merely as the name of the sefer. Understanding this distinction is critical for accurate learning, citation, and

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00:33:19

Shemos 5786

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2026/01/09

What does it meant to be a good boy? Getting married at the age of 1 (!?)What was the plan when putting Moshe in the water?Did the Rashbam call the Shemos Rabbah one of the Seforim Chitzonim? Did Moshe Rabbeinu have a speech impediment?Did Jews wear gloves all the time?Harmless Handshake or Chukas Akum?

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00:29:03

Parshas Vayechi - January 1st

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2026/01/02

Now the happiest day for klal Yisrael on the English calendar.Parenting lessons in the Parsha.Why we give the bracha to be like Ephraim and Menashe.

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00:32:02

Vayeishev Chanuka

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2025/12/12

Why Chanuka Seudos are greater than all other Seudos.Why are there blood libels nowadays?Why do only 8 psukim in the Parsha not start with the letter Vav?The importance of Bris Millah to our Parsha and Chanuka.

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00:29:01

Thanksgiving - Hallel with a Bracha? (Vayetzei)

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2025/11/28

Explaining the opinion of Rav Shraga Feivel

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00:32:04

Toldos

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2025/11/21

L'iluy Nishmas my nephew Yitzchak Shlomo ben Manis Levi

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00:31:06

Chayei Sarah - Sarah's daughter

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2025/11/14

Rabbeinu Bachya on Standing/Sitting while speakingLearn about Rabbeinu EphraimLimmud zechus on ShadchanimEating immediately when food is put down

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00:32:03

Parshas Vayeira

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2025/11/07

Bowing down, thanking Hashem, is how we can be saved from all troubles.

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00:30:32

Parshas Lech Lecha 5786

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2025/10/31

Why did Avraham save Lot but not his own wife, Sarah?Why does sitting during a speech forgive everyone's sins?

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00:34:44

*Chumash Shiur!!! * Parshas Noach 5786

Pelaos HaParsha: Things You Never Learned In Yeshiva ·

2025/10/24

Chumash like you’ve never learned it before. Exploring fascinating Rishonim and Midrashim.

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