Chassidut
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What is Chassidut
 
Behar & Bechukotai
Emor
Acharei Mot & Kedoshim Refraining from what's permitted? cleansing & improving ones character & soul
Tazria & Metzora Why was man created last? Understanding the motivating factors.
Shemini
Tzav Temple Services; seemingly mundane - exceptionally profound
Vayikra Today's Sacrifices: Spiritual offerings in a modern world
VaYakhel-Pikudei Shabbat: A day and an attitude
Ki Tisa Breaking the Tablets: Why G-d thanked Moshe (take out the halacha, please)
Tetzaveh The Joy of Adar; Moshe's name's absence in Parshat Titzaveh; Parshat Zachor
Terumah Tzedakah: How it should be received
Mishpatim Mishpatim: A lesson for the judges; Shkalim: The connection between the half shekel and Purim
Yitro A shocking truth about the Ten Commandments
Beshalach Melave Malka: The proof is in the manna
Bo Time: Sanctification of the New Moon
VaEira The first 3 plagues: the Jews and Egyptians may have suffered alike
Shemot Moshe's lesson: Think good and it will be good
VaYechi Jacob died?: How Jacob is still alive today
VaYigash HOW to spread Judaism to others
Mikeitz Dreams and Overcoming the Exile
VaYeisheiv Three attitudes on the exile
VaYishlach "And Yaacov arrived...WHOLE"
VaYeitzei How could Yaacov marry two sisters - a clear Torah prohibition?
Toldot Why chesed needs gevura
Chayei Sarah Why does the Torah twice relay Eliezer's expedition?
Vayeira Using our personal nature to serve G-d
Lech L'cha Why a tzadik like Avraham worried about his reward
Noach Growth in Torah and Secular knowledge as preparation for the redemption
Bereishit Two men named 'Chanoch'
Ha'azinu How can rebuke be part of a song?
Vayelech Where did Moshe go? Shabbat Shuva
Netzavim Revealing the hidden light
Ki Tavo Serving G-d with alacrity, order and joy
Ki Taytzeh Making our spiritual battles
Shoftim Our personal 'gates'
Re'eh Trial and error
Eikev Eikev - "the end"; the Chassidic explanation of "hearing" and "seeing"
Vaetchanan The advantages of Torah and the benefits of prayer
Dvarim The unique aspect of the book of Dvarim; Shabbat Chazon
Matot-Massai The purpose of oaths and fences in Jewish law
Pinchas The special connection of women to Israel and G-dly service
Balak True leadership qualities: Moshe vs. Balak
Chukat 3 levels of forgiveness
Korach Certain borders are necessary for real unity
Shlach Lesson from the spies' mistake: physicality is a vehicle for holiness
Naso Jews: equal but unique
Bamidbar How 'hate' and the 'desert' are preparations for receiving the Torah
Behar Humility does not clash with strength of character
Emor Lag B'omer, Rabbi Akiva, love of fellow Jews and the power of speech

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