HeyJaredParasha Deep Dive with Shlomo Godsi
In the ancient Alshech shul in Tsfat, I found a timeless Torah wisdom that spoke directly to my modern life. It was too profound to keep to myself.Join me, Shlomo Godsi, for real conversations with today’s great rabbis.
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Shalom Pasternak | God Gave Us the Land. That's Our Only Claim. (opens the original)
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Every nation on earth holds its land because somebody took it, and nobody calls that stealing until it's this one. Discuss this episode privately inside The Oasis: https://alshechacademy.org/oasis Rabbi Shalom Pasternak runs a yeshiva in Tsfat and was one of Shlomo Godsi's first teachers there. They start in Parashat Ki Tavo with the first fruits, with why a farmer's basket gets called the reason the world was made at all, and end up at the opening line of the Torah, where Rashi, writing a thous
Shlomo Godsi | I Couldn't Lift Two Kilos. How Do I Lift a Ton? (opens the original)
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Why would a good God write a curse into the same verse as the blessing? Discuss this episode privately inside The Oasis: https://alshechacademy.org/oasis Shlomo Godsi founded the Alshech Academy in Tsfat, and this week, on his own, he works through the opening lines of Parashat Re'eh and the argument the angels made against creating a being who could walk away from God. He can find only two commandments in the whole Torah where the reward is spelled out, and one of them is about a bird. About te
Yacov Drori | You Don't Understand the Torah... Until You Get It Wrong (opens the original)
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You don't really understand the Torah, one teaching says, until you've already gotten it wrong. Discuss this episode privately inside The Oasis: https://alshechacademy.org/oasis Yacov Drori is a spiritual teacher, engineer, and former rabbi of the House of Love and Prayer in Safed. Drawing on Hasidic thought, prayer, and years of leading a community, he asks how old Jewish wisdom still speaks to the way we live now. In this conversation on Parashat Re'eh he reads the command to "see" against the
Deborah Jacobi on the Rambam, hunger, and why eating is a mitzvah. | Parasha Eikev (opens the original)
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"You will eat, and be satisfied, and bless." One verse in Parashat Ekev, and an hour on the most ordinary thing any of us does. Before anything else: our guest Deborah Jacobi has just launched her own podcast, Jewish Political Watch. One tap to back her: https://www.youtube.com/@JewishPoliticalWatch770 Shlomo is joined by Deborah Jacobi, author of The Intimate Act of Eating and The Moral Act of Eating, for a conversation about food, the body, and the idea that we have never once eaten a meal in
Tisha B'Av & The Secret of the Foundation Stone: Why Breaking is the Beginning of Birthing (Zohar Deep Dive with Reva Emunah) (opens the original)
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Why does the spiritual build-up to Tisha B’Av feel like an overwhelming breaking point? According to the master of the Zohar, Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, the intense pressure of the Three Weeks ( Ben HaMetzarim ) is not a descent into tragedy, it is a spiritual birthing process. When the pain reaches its absolute peak on the afternoon of Tisha B'Av ( Chatzot ), the new divine consciousness begins to crown. In this special deep-dive episode of the Alshech Academy Podcast , host Shlomo Godsi sits dow
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