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Season 1 - First Parsha Cycle

Part 1 Why Isn't Our Version of Shavuot in the Torah?



(Part 1 of 2) If you were asked what we remember on Shavuot, what would you say? The giving of the Torah, right?

  1. Sukkot: Why Do We Take the Lulav and Etrog?
  2. Bonus Episode: Fear on the High Holidays
  3. Yom Kippur: It's Not All About Forgiveness
  4. Rosh Hashanah: Should We Be Afraid of ‘Judgment Day’?
  5. Ki Tetzei: Sending Away the Mother Bird
  6. Shoftim: How To Lead a Life Worth Living
  7. Re’eh: Why Does Judaism Need the Written Law and Oral Law?
  8. Eikev: What Does God Want from Us?
  9. Va'etchanan: Why Repeat Stories?
  10. Not Sure What to Watch? Hear Rabbi Fohrman's Recommendations
  11. Matot-Masei: The Art of Negotiation
  12. Pinchas: The Daughters of Zelophehad
  13. The 17th of Tammuz: How Is the 17th of Tammuz Relevant Today?
  14. Chukat: Why Do We Need a Red Heifer?
  15. Korach: Why Did Korach Rebel?
  16. Shelach: The Spies and Echoes From the Past
  17. Beha’alotcha: What started the Israelites’ downward spiral?
  18. Naso: What Are the Laws of Sotah Really About?
  19. Part 2 Why Isn't Our Version of Shavuot in the Torah?
  20. Part 1 Why Isn't Our Version of Shavuot in the Torah?
  21. Lag Ba’Omer: Who Was Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai
  22. Emor: Why Does Creativity Need Boundaries?
  23. Kedoshim: Social Justice... and Sacrifices?
  24. What’s So Meaningful About Counting the Omer?
  25. Miriam’s Song at the Sea
  26. The Three Lies of the Exodus, Part 2
  27. The Three Lies of the Exodus, Part 1
  28. Into the Verse Shemot Epilogue