In this class on Parshat Matos, Rabbi Hershel Reichman explains how one perfects every level of the Jewish soul. He then discusses how the Jewish holidays focus on the various aspects of the soul. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats.
In this class on Parshat Matos, Rabbi Hershel Reichman talks about the Shem Mishmuel's discussion of the Torah law permitting personal vows and promises. These personal nedarim do not violate the commandment not to add any commandments to the Torah. The Shem Mishmuel develops this discussion into an exposition on the power of any words uttered by a Jew. Included in this shiur is a discourse on the two types of holiness, individual and communal, and the two types of Jewish leaders described by the Shem Mishmuel. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats.
