Podcast

There’s a new month, a new book of the Torah, a new global pandemic, potentially a new Israeli government – and maybe a new world waiting to be formed! Rabbi Yishai is joined first by Rav Mike Feuer to find a Biblical precedent for this crisis. Then Leah Fleisher on a young person’s perspective on being housebound. And finally, Malkah Fleisher on staying positive and connected to God when things want to get you down.

First, Yishai and Malkah on the dealing with Coronavirus in Israel, and the State of the Jewish State in medicine and the politics (and the politicians that need to get over their egos!) Then, Rav Mike Feuer joins Rabbi Yishai on Zoom to build the Tabernacle like Bezalel – from the outside in.

A lot of people are in quarantine – and so is Rabbi Yishai (don’t worry, he’s fine). Join him as he attempts to climb Mount Sinai to overhear God’s conversation with Moses after the Sin of the Golden Calf. Then, Malkah Fleisher on Coronavirus updates and Coronavirus humor as well, including the secret recipe for Quarantini!

As Purim approaches, Rabbi Yishai Fleisher is joined by Rav Mike Feuer to talk about the latest chaotic Israeli elections, the politics of the Persian court in Esther’s time, and the commandment to remember to forget Amalek. Then, Malkah Fleisher on Coronavirus gone viral and we read your emails!

Just in time for CPAC and AIPAC Rabbi Yishai is off to America’s capital to lobby for Jewish rights in Judea. Join him after a long day on the Hill as he contemplates the Tabernacle in light of DC.

Why does Judaism separate between meat and milk? Rabbi Yishai is joined by Rav Mike Feuer to bite down on a heavenly cheeseburger and chew over the 53 commandments in the Torah-portion of Mishpatim. Then, Malkah Fleisher on Israeli children remembering Gush Katif and on American congressmen in the Judean Heartland.

The Exodus from Egypt was an exit from servitude by man – and an entrance into a life of service to God. Yishai is joined by Rav Mike Feuer to stand in awe at the foot of Mt. Sinai and receive the gift of the Ten Commandments. Then, Malkah Fleisher on a flat tire in Judea and the micro-kindnesses that can change our life.

At the Red Sea, there were four political parties that had a “solution” for the dilemma of the oncoming Egyptian army – but God had a different plan, the splitting of the Red Sea! Rabbi Yishai Fleisher is joined by Rabbi Mike Feuer to dive in to the rough waters and see if they can split the difference. Plus: Malkah Fleisher on coronavirus and how the “Deal of the Century” looks now from Judea.

Those who have been zealous for holding onto the land of Israel – the so-called “settlers” – saw their self-sacrifice rewarded by the American President’s recognition of Jewish rights in Judea. But is the Plan really going to bring regional prosperity? Alex Traiman, JNS Jerusalem Bureau Chief, joins Rabbi Yishai Fleisher to discuss. Then, Malkah Fleisher on Palestinian and Pharaoh’s rejectionism.

The world’s leaders are ascending to Jerusalem to remember Auschwitz – but what they are really commemorating is the greatest miracle of all time – the rebirth of Jerusalem! Rav Mike Feuer joins Rabbi Yishai Fleisher to listen in as God reveals to Moses His Great Plan. Then, Malkah Fleisher on the age-old question: Is there a blessing for the Czar?