The Torah Learning on this site is dedicated in memory of Rochel Leah bas R' Chaim Tzvi and R' Yisrael Menachem ben R' Binyamin.
An exploration of the women in the desert who were rewarded for their eagerness to contribute to the Mishkan in contrast to their refusal to participate or contribute to the Golden Calf, and their reward for their choices.
The challenge faced by Sorah Imeinu and her decision to evict Hagar and Yishmael.
This Torah shiur on Eishes Chayil introduces the poem of Eishes Chayil – its place in Tanach and approaches to learning it through pshat and Midrash.
The laughter of Sorah Imeinu when told about Yitzchak’s birth and her denial of it.
In her final shiur (Torah class), on Righteous Women in Tanach, Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller reviews the characteristics of some special women, showing how today’s Jewish woman can reach for these levels as well. Included in this class are a discussion on how to bring people together in marriage, the importance of Jewish burial, and the distinct categories of the righteous women discussed in the course.
Rebbetzin Heller discusses the special qualities of King David’s wives Michal, Batsheva, and Avigail, the wise woman of Tekoa, the wife of the Navi Ovadia, and other women in the time of the Prophets.
In this class on righteous women in Tanach, Rebbetzin Heller continues her discussion of the life of Chana.
In this class about Chana, Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller explores what the relationship between a mother and child is about.
In this Torah class on the prophetic Song of Devorah, Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller explains the basic meaning and deeper messages of Devorah’s song, which was sung after the miraculous victory of the small Jewish army over the mighty chariot’s of Sisrah. Rebebtzin Heller then discusses the various types of battles people must fight, and how one can emarge victorious.
In this class on righteous women in Tanach, Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller describes Devorah, the prophetess and judge of the Jewish people.
Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller examines Rachav’s history, and explains how and a why sins followed by teshuvah can draw a person close to Hashem.
In her class on Righteous Women, Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller speaks about Miriam and Tziporah, and explores the idea of the “evil wife” and the “good wife”.
In this Torah shiur (class) Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller shares insights into the lives of Dina, Yocheved, and Miriam.
In this shiur (Torah class), Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller discusses the birth of the tribes and the concept of raising a family.
In this shiur (Torah class), Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller examines the character traits of Rachel and Leah, the story of their marriage to Yaakov, and the concept of ‘bashert’ and divorce.
In this shiur (Torah class), Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller explores Rivka’s relationship to Yitzchak, and how she “replaced” Sara in a way that was unique to her own personality.
In this shiur (Torah class), Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller speaks about how one finds a mate.
In this shiur (Torah class), Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller describes Sarah’s life, names, tzniut, her relationship to Hagar, her laughter, and her death.
In this shiur (Torah class), Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller concludes her discussion of Chava, and begins to examine Sarah.
In this short shiur (Torah class), Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller moves on from discussing women in general, to discussing Chava as a unique person.
Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller introduces the class topic, and discusses what being human is about, and why Hashem divided Adam into two segments.
In this shiur (Torah class), Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller introduces the class topic, and discusses what being human is about, and why Hashem divided Adam into two segments.
A look into the prayers of Leah and Devorah and what makes women’s prayers special.
Exploring the unique quality of women’s prayers by studying the words of Chana.
A look at the personality of Serach Bas Asher and how it illustrates the power of women to partner with Hashem in ensuring the continuity of the Jewish Nation.
Understanding Chulda as one of the seven prophetesses in Tanach.
Looking at the life of Leah Imeinu as a role model who bequeathed to us the ability to do Teshuva even though she never sinned.
Learning from the life of Rachel Imeinu and teaching the art of being silent while speaking, and instilling in us the ability to achieve this seemingly unattainable goal.
Viewing Rivka Imeinu as a foundation of the Jewish people.
