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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. Topics: Chumash, Our Forefathers, Overcoming Adversity, Parsha, Parshat Vayeishev Class: Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef Class Number: 1 of 13 Time: 50:27 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
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. Topics: Chumash, Our Forefathers, Parsha, Parshat Vayeishev Class: Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef Class Number: 2 of 13 Time: 55:26 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)
The First Dream	show hide	Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef	4	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this Torah shuir (class) on the Sale of Yosef, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses Yosef's first dream, the dream of the stalks of wheat.  An in-depth study of this section of Parshat Vayeishev.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Chumash, Parsha, Parshat Vayeishev Class: Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef Class Number: 4 of 13 Time: 48:35 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
The Second Dream	show hide	Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef	5	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this Torah shiur (class) on Chumash Breishit, Parshat Vayeishev, Mrs. Shira Smiles explains the symbolism of Yosef's second dream, the dream of the sun,moon, and stars.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Chumash, Parsha, Parshat Vayeishev Class: Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef Class Number: 5 of 13 Time: 51:40 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Divine Packaging	show hide	Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef	6	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this Torah shiur (class) on the Sale of Yosef, Mrs. Shira Smiles explains the verse 'Vayishalchehu M'emek Chevron', which relates how Yaakov sent Yosef to his brothers.  There were deep reasons for the sale of Yosef.  Hashem presents us with goodness, it often is presented to us in ways we would not imagine.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Chumash, Our Forefathers Class: Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef Class Number: 6 of 13 Time: 51:33 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Heavenly Messengers	show hide	Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef	7	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this Torah shiur (class) on the Sale of Yosef, Mrs. Shira Smiles speaks about the malach (angel) who met Yosef on his way to his brothers, and discusses the angel as a representation of all of us.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Chumash Class: Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef Class Number: 7 of 13 Time: 56:12 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
The Bat Kol	show hide	Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef	8	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this Torah shiur (class) on the Sale of Yosef, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses the Bat Kol (Heavenly voice), and what we can learn from our lives with each answer.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Chumash Class: Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef Class Number: 8 of 13 Time: 50:58 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
The Measure of Life	show hide	Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef	9	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this Torah shiur (class) on the Sale of Yosef, Mrs. Shira Smiles talks about the sweet smelling spices that accompanied Yosef on his way down to Egypt.  Everything Hashem does is clearly measured out, and exactly tailored to each person's unique situation.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Chumash Class: Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef Class Number: 9 of 13 Time: 57:37 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Symbolism of the Shoe	show hide	Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef	10	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this Torah shiur (class) on the Sale of Yosef, Mrs. Shira Smiles presents a deeper view on why the brothers sold Yosef for a pair of shoes.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Chumash Class: Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef Class Number: 10 of 13 Time: 58:57 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Measure for Measure	show hide	Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef	11	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In this Torah shiur (class) on the Sale of Yosef, Mrs. Shira Smiles talks about the brother's explanation of Yosef's absence to their father.  Our actions have ramifications.  The suffering of Jews throughout history is a result of the brothers' dipping Yosef's coat into the blood of a goat.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Chumash Class: Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef Class Number: 11 of 13 Time: 50:47 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)
Lessons to Live By	show hide	Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef	12	Mrs. Shira Smiles
In the final class on the Sale of Yosef, Mrs. Shira Smiles summarizes the lessons that can be gleaned from this poignant section of the Torah.  This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Topics: Chumash Class: Chumash in Depth: The Sale of Yosef Class Number: 12 of 13 Time: 49:17 Free Preview (Login for Full Access)