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Parshat Chayei Sarah: Mindful Midot	show hide	Parsha for Our Lives 5770	5	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this shiur (Torah class) on Parshat Chayei Sarah, Mrs. Shira Smiles focuses on the story of Eliezer going to look for a wife for Yitzchak.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Chumash, Middot, Our Forefathers, Parsha, Parshat Chayei Sarah Class: Parsha for Our Lives 5770 Class Number: 5 of 18 Time: 62:47 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Parshat Korach: Juggling Jealousy	show hide	Parsha Topics 5769	26	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this Torah shiur (class) on Parshat Korach, Mrs. Shira Smiles analyzes Korach's downfall, and how to balance positive jealousy, which spurs one to greater heights, and unhealthy comparisons, which result in disparaging others without self-improvement.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Middot, Parsha, Parshat Korach Class: Parsha Topics 5769 Class Number: 26 of 29 Time: 63:23 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Parshat Yitro: Desiring the Desired	show hide	Parsha Topics 5769	14	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this shiur (Torah class) on Parshat Yitro, Mrs. Shira Smiles focuses on the tenth of the Ten Commandments, 'lo tachmod', do not covet, and compares it with a later mention in Parshat Va'etchanan which states 'to tit'aveh', do not desire.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Middot, Parsha, Parshat Yitro, Ten Commandments Class: Parsha Topics 5769 Class Number: 14 of 29 Time: 62:21 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Parshat Vayeishev: Acquiring Serenity	show hide	Parsha Topics 5769	8	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this shiur (Torah class) on Parsha Vayeishev, Mrs. Shira Smiles focuses on one pasuk, to uncover some of the most fundamental aspects of the way Hashem interacts with us.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Middot, Our Forefathers, Parsha, Parshat Vayeishev Class: Parsha Topics 5769 Class Number: 8 of 29 Time: 64:01 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Parshat Vayishlach: Struggle for Simcha	show hide	Parsha Topics 5769	7	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this shiur (Torah class) on Parshat Vayishlach, Mrs. Shira Smiles concentrates on the struggle between Yaakov and the angel, and explains how the struggle repersents the quintessential struggle between good and evil.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Inspiration, Middot, Our Forefathers, Parsha, Parshat Vayishlach Class: Parsha Topics 5769 Class Number: 7 of 29 Time: 58:00 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Antidote for Jealousy	show hide	Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef	3	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this Torah shiur (class) on the Sale of Yosef, Mrs. Shira Smiles explores the motivations for Jealousy and the antidote for it.  The roots and solutions to kinah (jealousy), can be learned from the behaviour of the brothers of Yosef, described in Parshat Vayeishev. Topics: Chumash, Middot, Our Forefathers, Parsha, Parshat Vayeishev Class: Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef Class Number: 3 of 13 Time: 52:44 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)