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9:05
Overcoming Personal Limitations (9:05)
Know how lucky we are with our limitations. Mrs. Shaindy Jacobson shares the joy of overcoming limitations at this time of going out of Mitzrayim. She illustrates her point with some stories, both personal and heard from others.
Mrs. Shaindy Jacobson (19)
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16:26
Reaching out to Everyone (16:26)
Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky (22)
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1:58
This is Freedom!? (1:58)
Series: 90 second Dvar Torah
Benny Friedman (35)
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3:33
Poetry Reading: Conjoined Twins (3:33)
Series: God's Optimism
Yehoshua November (7)
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12:50
Why We Don't Eat Beans on Passover (12:50)
Rabbi Pinchas Taylor (67)
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2:55
Approaching a Rebel (2:55)
In the Passover Haggadah we have an example of a Jewish rebel- a Jew who wants to exclude himself from the Jewish Nation and not be part of "the people". How do we respond to such a person? Rabbi Manis Friedman has the answer in this short, insightful clip into a character of the Passover Haggadah.
Rabbi Manis Friedman (248)
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31:44
Life in a Death Camp (31:44)
Mrs. Itu Lustig (1)
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5:21
The Definition of Slavery (5:21)
Rabbi Manis Friedman presents unique insights into the Passover Haggadah. On Passover we speak a lot about freedom, and breaking free from slavery. But do we really know the definiton of slavery? In this fascinating clip, Rabbi Manis Friedman provides viewers with the definition of slavery as well as tips on how to break free. .
Rabbi Manis Friedman (248)
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4:40
Passover: Think Different (4:40)
Rabbi Chaim Miller is the author of the Slager Haggadah published by Kol Menachem, New York. To purchase his Hagaddah, click here.
Rabbi Chaim Miller (49)
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2:52
Beirach - Grace After the Meal (2:52)
Blessings after meals are a part of everyday life, why is this night different? Rabbi Yossi Paltiel introduces the 3rd cup and brings in the spiritual aspects of grace after meals, thanking G-d for the ordinary things in our lives.
Series: Haggadah Insights
Rabbi Yossi Paltiel (56)
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3:12
Tzafon - The Afikoman (3:12)
The Afikomen is the uncovering of the hidden, representing the rewards to come in the future. Rabbi Yossi Paltiel describes the procedure with the afikomen and the spiritual background behind it.
Series: Haggadah Insights
Rabbi Yossi Paltiel (56)
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4:58
Korech - The Sandwich (4:58)
There is more enjoyment in freedom with an appreciation for the bitterness underneath. Rabbi Yossi Paltiel begins with a description of the korech procedure and then gives an interesting comparison to kreplach.
Series: Haggadah Insights
Rabbi Yossi Paltiel (56)
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3:11
Karpas - Dipping in Salt Water (3:11)
That little bit of vegetable has a big responsibility. Rabbi Yossi Paltiel emphasizes the role of the children and their questions, and aren't we all children?.
Series: Haggadah Insights
Rabbi Yossi Paltiel (56)
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5:31
Kadesh - Making Kiddush (5:31)
Saying Kiddush on Passover, we create the holy energy which allows us to achieve personal freedom. Rabbi Yossi Paltiel outlines the beginning of the seder and the meaning of a holiday.
Series: Haggadah Insights
Rabbi Yossi Paltiel (56)
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4:24
Yachatz: There Are Two Sides to Every Matzah (4:24)
How can one matzah symbolize poverty and extravagance? Rabbi Dovid Birk demonstrates the division of the middle matzah. The smaller side is the bread of poverty that we say the whole haggadah over, the larger side symbolizes the wealth that allows for dessert and finally redemption.
Rabbi Dovid Birk (4)
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1:48
The Afikoman (1:48)
Rabbi Levi Kaplan (54)
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1:11:57
The Sleeping Bride (1:11:57)
This week we are sandwiched between 2 redemptions, Purim and Pesach. Rabbi Reuven Wolf asks why the kings are sleeping. The supernal king, the king in the Megillah and the King Moshiach, all waiting to be awakened for the final redemption. This class was given February 25, 2013 - 15 Adar, 5773 (Parshat Ki Tisa).
Rabbi Reuven Wolf (14)
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22:44
25 Adar: The World's Inception (22:44)
Happy Birthday World! When is the real birthday of the world? Rabbi Eliyahu Noson Silberberg delves into the meaning behind the different alternatives for the date of creation. Is it the thought or the action that defines that moment? The 25th of Adar, besides being one of the contenders is the birthday of the Rebbitzen Chaya Musia.
Rabbi Eliyahu Nosson Silberberg (20)
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15:50
No Jewish Child Left Behind (15:50)
Series: Mission to Israel 2012
Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky (22)
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6:03
The Names of the Holiday (6:03)
Though commonly refered to as Passover, or the Hebrew, "Pesach," this holiday actually has a few names. Where do these names come from? Who uses each name? Rabbi Eli Silberstein expains the origin of the names of Passover as well as the deeper themes they signify in the holiday. .
Rabbi Eli Silberstein (139)
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1:32:16
How to Conduct a Seder (Chabad Custom) (1:32:16)
Rabbi Berel Bell (151)
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2:09
Ani Ma'amin (2:09)
Ani Ma'amin (I Believe) is one of the most famous Jewish songs, expressing a belief in the redemption, Moshiach, that has carried Jews through the worst of times. This enduring song and melody instills belief and hope that one day things will change. This video is an excerpt from the TorahCafe Passover Webcast: How to Exodus in 2011, To watch the complete Webcast click here.
Troye Sivan (2)
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24:11
How to Exodus in 2011 (24:11)
The TorahCafé crew hit the streets in preparation for this Passover, to hear what people from all walks of life had to say about the upcoming holiday
Mrs. Baila Olidort (4)
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29:53
A Taste of Yeshiva: Halachot of Sfirat HaOmer (29:53)
This class was given at Yeshiva Tiferes in Morristown, NJ. Yeshiva Tiferes offers a wide range of classes on Jewish subjects and allows students to gain tools to live an authentic Jewish lifestyle. For more information about Yeshiva Tiferes and the learning programs offered check out: www. RCA.edu.
Rabbi Zalman Dubinsky (2)
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35:41
The Main Course (35:41)
Join Master Chef Yaakov Feldman as he shares tips and tricks and demonstrations of delicious Passover recipes: This year create a delicious main course everyone will remember with Roasted Chicken, Roasted Root Vegetables and Celery Root Puree. (recipe attached).
Series: Pre-Pesach Cooking
Chef Yaakov Feldman (5)
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22:41
The Soup Course (22:41)
Join Master Chef Yaakov Feldman as he shares tips and tricks and demonstrations of delicious Passover recipes. In this segment, Chef Yaakov shows us how to make a delicious Sweet Potato Bisque (Sweet Potato Soup) and Crispy Noodles. (Recipes attached).
Series: Pre-Pesach Cooking
Chef Yaakov Feldman (5)
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17:57
“Spaghetti” and Meatballs (17:57)
Join Master Chef Yaakov Feldman as he shares tips and tricks and demonstrations of delicious Passover recipes. Here’s a fun Passover twist on spaghetti and meatballs. (recipe attached).
Series: Pre-Pesach Cooking
Chef Yaakov Feldman (5)
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18:13
Passover and Nationhood (18:13)
Passover means leaving our limitations. Join Shimona Tzukernik on a journey of reflection on what it really means to leave our personal limitations, in this discussion of the story of the Exodus as it applies to our lives. You can visit Mrs. Tzukernik's website at: thekabbalahcoach.com.
Mrs. Shimona Tzukernik (121)
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25:52
Nissan: Creating Miracles in our Lives (25:52)
Rabbi DovBer Pinson is a world-renowned scholar, author, thinker, and beloved spiritual teacher. Through his books, lectures, and consul he has touched and inspired the lives of thousands. Amongst his published works are: Reincarnation & Judaism: The Journey of the Soul. Inner Rhythms: The Kabbalah of Music Meditation & Judaism: Exploring the Jewish Meditative Paths
Rabbi DovBer Pinson (42)
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26:42
The Courage To Be Free (26:42)
Mr. Natan Sharansky, celebrated author and activist, tells the story of his nine-year imprisonment at the hands of the KGB. He discusses the importance of Jewish identity and solidarity in becoming a truly free people in the Land of Israel - and in our own lives
Mr. Natan Sharansky (8)