# Parshas Shoftim

פרקי פודקאסט מובילים
מְעוּדכָּן:

Classes, Elul – Torah and Tea 5778

This shiur explores why Likkutei Torah omits Parshas Shoftim, the spiritual significance of Elul, and the deeper meaning of teshuvah. It discusses soul levels, the metaphor of 'the king in the field,' and how teshuvah elevates us beyond our origin, especially during Elul. https://www.torahrecordi‮…

Classes, Elul – Torah and Tea 5778

This shiur explores why Likkutei Torah omits Parshas Shoftim, the spiritual significance of Elul, and the deeper meaning of teshuvah. It discusses soul levels, the metaphor of 'the king in the field,' and how teshuvah elevates us beyond our origin, especially during Elul. https://www.torahrecordi‮…

Netziv on Parshas Shoftim

Rabbi Steinmetz's weekly Parsha Shiur.For more information about the Jack and Gitta Nagel YU Community Kollel visit yukollelLA.com

Why the Satan Loves History Books • Parshas Shoftim • Ep. 398

In Loving Memory OfYosef SchreiberYosef Ben Aharon TzviMay the soul rest in peace, may Hashem bring comfort to the family.Why does the Torah redundantly say "the judge who will be in those days" - isn't it obvious? What's the Satan's secret weapon when he praises Avraham to Hashem? How does compar‮…

When Right Feels Wrong • Parshas Shoftim • Ep. 344

What profound wisdom lies hidden in the Torah's instruction to follow our sages, even when their guidance seems to contradict our own intuition? How can the unique perspective of our rabbis help us navigate life's complexities and stay true to Hashem's will? Join us as we delve into the deeper imp‮…

Who Are You? • Parshas Shoftim • Ep. 226

Rabbi Yehuda holds, in a Gemara in Kiddushin, that when the Jewish people stop acting like Hashem's children, they are no longer called His children. How can that be? A son stays a son whatever he does. Parshas Shoftim opens with judges and police officers at "your gates," in the singular, and Rav‮…

Hire judges for Elul • Parshas Shoftim • Ep. 179

Parshas Shoftim tells us to appoint judges and officers "lecha," for you, "bechol shearecha," at all your gates, and Rav Moshe Feinstein points out that the word "lecha" adds nothing to the sentence. So why is it there? The Shelah HaKadosh hears a call to Elul: each person has gates of his own, an‮…

Self judgment & believing in WAZE • Parshas Shoftim • Ep. 142

In Parshas Shoftim, the Ben Ish Chai reads "judges and officers at your gates" as a call to stand guard over our own eyes, ears and mouth. How honest is our own self-judgment in Elul? A businessman driving home through a violent storm finds the only hotel is twenty-five miles away. A gas station a‮…

Impact of Our Actions • Parshas Shoftim • Ep. 33

Most of us ask whether what we're doing is permitted. Few of us ask what the person watching will take from it. In Parshas Shoftim, the officers tell a frightened soldier to go home before the battle, and the reason has nothing to do with his own safety. Why should one man's fear matter that much,‮…