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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. Available in: streaming video, ipod video, video podcast, mp3 audio & audio podcast Topics: Chumash, Middot, Our Forefathers, Parsha, Parshat Vayeishev Class: Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef Class Number: 3 Time: 52:44 Free Preview (Login for Full Access) RSS / iPod / Podcast:
Characteristics of Yosef Hatzadik	show hide	Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef	2	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this Torah shiur (class) on the Sale of Yosef, Mrs. Shira Smiles describes the unbelievable gifts and characteristics of Yosef Hatzadik (the Righteous).  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Available in: streaming video, ipod video, video podcast, mp3 audio & audio podcast Topics: Chumash, Our Forefathers, Parsha, Parshat Vayeishev Class: Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef Class Number: 2 Time: 55:26 Free Preview (Login for Full Access) RSS / iPod / Podcast:
Life of Growth	show hide	Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef	1	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this Torah shiur (class) exploring the Sale of Yosef, Mrs. Shira Smiles teaches both the verses and the commentaries that discuss the first passuk of Parshat Vayeishev.  The Torah requires one to constantly grow, by actively struggling and persevering in challenging situations. Even Yaakov Avinu's desire for tranquility in which to serve Hashem was not fulfilled, as Yosef and the other Tribes begin to show signs of friction.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Available in: streaming video, ipod video, video podcast, mp3 audio & audio podcast Topics: Chumash, Our Forefathers, Overcoming Adversity, Parsha, Parshat Vayeishev Class: Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef Class Number: 1 Time: 50:27 Free Preview (Login for Full Access) RSS / iPod / Podcast:
Parshat Vayeira: Ultimate Trust and Love	show hide	Parsha Topics 5767	1	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this week's parsha, Parshat Vayeira, Avraham Avinu is put to the ultimate test, Akeidat Yitchak. Shira Smiles explains what the Akeida means to us today. Available in: streaming video & ipod video, video podcast Topics: Chumash, Our Forefathers, Parsha, Parshat Vayeira Class: Parsha Topics 5767 Class Number: 1 Time: 56:56 Free Preview (Login for Full Access) RSS / iPod / Podcast:
Parshat Vayishlach: Chevron - Inner Essence	show hide	Parsha Topics 5767	5	Mrs. Shira Smiles
Shira Smiles discusses the weekly parsha, Parshat Vayishlach, delving into the episode of Rachel's death and her burial in Beit Lechem instead of in Chevron. Available in: streaming video Topics: Chumash, Our Forefathers, Parsha, Parshat Vayishlach Class: Parsha Topics 5767 Class Number: 5 Time: 49:02 Free Preview (Login for Full Access) RSS / iPod / Podcast:
Parshat Toldot: Testing the Essence	show hide	Parsha Topics 5767	3	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this Torah (shiur) class on the weekly Parsha (Torah portion) Shira Smiles discusses the narrative of the story of Yitzchak's blessings to his sons Yaakov and Esav, found in Parshat Toldot.  Yitzchak's main strength was that of Gevura (inner strength), and therefore he is tested specifically in this area. Available in: streaming video Topics: Chumash, Our Forefathers, Parsha, Parshat Toldot Class: Parsha Topics 5767 Class Number: 3 Time: 51:18 Free Preview (Login for Full Access) RSS / iPod / Podcast: