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WebYeshiva.org
WebYeshiva.org, the world’s first fully interactive online Torah study program, was founded in 2007 by Rabbi Chaim Brovender with the goal of making Torah accessible to every Jew around the world. WebYeshiva.org a dynamic schedule of around-the-clock Torah study, providing live, interactive classes to students of all levels and backgrounds in a wide variety of topics. Our outstanding Rabbis and teachers join you from around the globe in your home, office, or on-the-go to replicate the nurturing…
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WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Yevamot with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 5: Daf 30-36
This week we will learn various scenarios that begin with three brothers, two of which marry two sisters. We will see what the third brother is obligated to do…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Seder: Nirtzah
A cat ate a goat bought for two zuzim. A dog bit the cat, a stick hit the dog, a fire burned the stick, water put out the fire, an ox drank the water, and so…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Seder: Hallel
Join Mrs. Sarah Rudolph as she explores Hallel during the Seder. Why does it seem divided in two and what are the additions to it on Seder night? Why when it…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Seder: Barech
Tucked away at the end of birkat hamazon and just before Hallel is the peculiar custom of opening the door for Eliyahu Hanavi, Elijah the Prophet. Don’t open…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Seder: Tzafun
On Seder night we hide the matzah. Why? From whom is it hidden and what does hiding it symbolize? This is even more interesting if one remembers that Joseph…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Seder: Shulchan Orech
Shulchan Orech is the part of the seder where we partake in the festive meal but that doesn’t mean the focus shifts elsewhere. Join Rabbi Gidon Rothstein as he…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Yevamot with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 4: Daf 23-29
This week the Gemara will introduce us to numerous cases with numerous brothers who marry numerous sisters and then some of the brothers die. The Gemara will…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Seder: Korech
In Korech, Hillel tells us to make a sandwich of matzah and marror to commemorate the korban Pesach in the Beit Hamikdash. Join Mrs. Fran Miller and learn the…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Seder: Marror: Marror: An Origin Story
Join Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz as she explores the topic of marror from the Mishna to modern times.
WebYeshiva.orgThe Seder: Motzi Matzah
What are the halachic implications of motzi matzah, making the blessing for bread over matztah? Join Rabbi Dovid Fink as he discusses this and also, what to…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Seder: Rachtzah
On most festive occasions we only wash once. On Seder night we wash twice. Join Rabbi Dr. Stuart Fischman as he explores the oddity of doing נטילת ידים twice…
WebYeshiva.orgBedikat & Biur Chametz: A Chassidic Perspective
Join Rabbi Daniel Korobkin live from the Beth Avraham Yosef of Toronto (“The BAYT”) Congregation as he presents a unique perspective on bedikat and biur…
WebYeshiva.orgWhat You Don't Have to Clean for Pesach
How can we make sure that Pesach cleaning doesn’t become the stuff of nightmares? Much of what people assume is necessary isn’t based on halakhah. Join Rabbi…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Seder: Maggid
Why is this night different from all others? How does the once-a-year mitzva of telling the Exodus story differ from the day-in-day-out obligation to remember…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5782: Tazria נעמן ומשיח
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the parshat hashavua and come away with creative insights into the weekly Torah portion.
WebYeshiva.orgKashering Plastic for Pesach
Can plastic utensils or those made from other new materials like pyrex and aluminum be kashered for Pesach? Join Rabbi Dovid Fink as he learns the classical…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Yevamot with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 3: Daf 16-22
After finishing the first chapter, we will begin the second chapter of Masechet Yevamot. We will learn about a brother who is born after his older brother dies…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Seder: Yachatz
Yachatz is the point in the seder where we break the middle matza in two. Join Ilana Goldstein Saks as she explores the dual nature and meaning of this…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Seder: Karpass
The halachot of karpas are fascinating. Join Rabbi Dovid Fink as he explores what karpas means and what we must keep in mind at this point in the seder.
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Daniel Korobkin: Fatherhood in the Music Industry
Rabbi Daniel Korobkin is senior Rabbi of Beth Avraham Yosef of Toronto. Rabbi Korobkin teaches a popular Moreh Nevukhim series on WebYeshiva, and he is the…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Seder: Urchatz
Join Rabbi Yehoshua Geller as he explores Urchatz at the Passover Seder. He will first discuss the topic and origins of washing before dipping vegetables in…
WebYeshiva.orgThe Seder: Kadesh
Join Rabbanit Shira Mirvis as she explores kadesh, the first point in the Pesach Seder.
WebYeshiva.orgThe Pesach Seder
Why is this night so different from other nights that it gets its own order of events? Join Rabbi Chaim Brovender as he introduces the Pesach Seder.
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5782: Shemini וידם אהרון
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the parshat hashavua and come away with creative insights into the weekly Torah portion.
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Yevamot with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 2: Daf 9-15
This week we will continue learning about the 15 women that are prohibited to do Yibum or Chalitza due to familial relationships. Not only are they forbidden…
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Yevamot with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 1: Daf 2-8
This week we will begin learning Masechet Yevamot. We will learn about the mitzvah of Yibum, Levirate Marriage, and who needs to fulfill this mitzvah. The…
WebYeshiva.orgPurim 2022: Remember Amalek
Join Rabbi Chaim Brovender for a special Purim shiur on ‘zachor et amalek,’ the mitzvah to remember what amalek did to us.
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5782: Purim ארץ ישראל, בבל ושני ימי חג הפורים
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the parshat hashavua and come away with creative insights into the weekly Torah portion.
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Chagigah with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 4: Daf 21-27 + Siyum
This we will continue learning about the world of purity and impurity. We will learn how and when vessels are purified. The Gemara relates who is trusted and…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5782: Pekudei בצלאל
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the parshat hashavua and come away with creative insights into the weekly Torah portion.
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Chagigah with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 3: Daf 14-20
The Gemara continues discussing details of the Heavenly Chariot, Ma’ase Merkava. We will learn the famous story of the four Sages that entered the Pardes…
WebYeshiva.orgExodus: From a Family to a Nation: Episode 10
The Book of Shemot takes us on a transformative journey from slavery in Egypt to an encounter with God at Har Sinai to the building of the Mishkan. Along the…
WebYeshiva.orgChalitzah: A Personal Story
In preparation for Daf Yomi Yevamot and Daf Yomi Yevamot: One Week at a Time, join Rabbi Gidon Rothstein for a halachic overview of chalitzah and special guest…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5782: Vayakhel לכבוד ולתפארת
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the parshat hashavua and come away with creative insights into the weekly Torah portion.
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Chagigah with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 2: Daf 7-13
This week we will learn about the 3 sacrifices that must be brought when coming to Jerusalem for the Festival and from what funds one may buy these animals. We…
WebYeshiva.orgExodus: From a Family to a Nation: Episode 9
The Book of Shemot takes us on a transformative journey from slavery in Egypt to an encounter with God at Har Sinai to the building of the Mishkan. Along the…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5782: Ki Tisa למה משה שבר את הלחות
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the parshat hashavua and come away with creative insights into the weekly Torah portion.
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Chagigah with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 1: Daf 2-6
Masechet Chagiga discusses the mitzvah of Aliya L'Regel, going up to the Temple in Jerusalem during the 3 festivals of the year. When a person goes to the…
WebYeshiva.orgExodus: From a Family to a Nation: Episode 8
The Book of Shemot takes us on a transformative journey from slavery in Egypt to an encounter with God at Har Sinai to the building of the Mishkan. Along the…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5782: Tetzave ? מה זה משכן
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the parshat hashavua and come away with creative insights into the weekly Torah portion.
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Moed Katan with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 4: Daf 21-29 + Siyum
We continue to learn about the mourning rituals and customs. We will also learn about the different stages of the mourning process and the customs that are…
WebYeshiva.orgExodus: From a Family to a Nation: Episode 7
The Book of Shemot takes us on a transformative journey from slavery in Egypt to an encounter with God at Har Sinai to the building of the Mishkan. Along the…
WebYeshiva.orgExodus: From a Family to a Nation: Episode 6
The Book of Shemot takes us on a transformative journey from slavery in Egypt to an encounter with God at Har Sinai to the building of the Mishkan. Along the…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5782: Truma בעניין המשכן
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the parshat hashavua and come away with creative insights into the weekly Torah portion.
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Moed Katan with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 3: Daf 14-20
The third chapter of Moed Katan explains that people in extenuating circumstances can get haircuts and shave on Chol HaMoed. We will also learn what a mourner…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5782: Mishpatim: ‘ מלאך ה
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the parshat hashavua and come away with creative insights into the weekly Torah portion.
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Moed Katan with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 2: Daf 7-13
This week we will learn about how the priests checked and diagnosed Tzaraat and if they were allowed to do this on Chol HaMoed (Intermediary Days of the…
WebYeshiva.orgExodus: From a Family to a Nation: Episode 5
The Book of Shemot takes us on a transformative journey from slavery in Egypt to an encounter with God at Har Sinai to the building of the Mishkan. Along the…
WebYeshiva.orgExodus: From a Family to a Nation: Episode 4
The Book of Shemot takes us on a transformative journey from slavery in Egypt to an encounter with God at Har Sinai to the building of the Mishkan. Along the…
WebYeshiva.orgExodus: From a Family to a Nation: Episode 3
The Book of Shemot takes us on a transformative journey from slavery in Egypt to an encounter with God at Har Sinai to the building of the Mishkan. Along the…
WebYeshiva.orgExodus: From a Family to a Nation: Episode 2
The Book of Shemot takes us on a transformative journey from slavery in Egypt to an encounter with God at Har Sinai to the building of the Mishkan. Along the…
WebYeshiva.orgExodus: From a Family to a Nation: Episode 1
The Book of Shemot takes us on a transformative journey from slavery in Egypt to an encounter with God at Har Sinai to the building of the Mishkan. Along the…
WebYeshiva.orgRabbi Brovender Parsha Shiur 5782: Yitro: שמחתו של יתרו
Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the parshat hashavua and come away with creative insights into the weekly Torah portion.
WebYeshiva.orgDaf Yomi One Week at a Time: Moed Katan with Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz: Lesson 1: Daf 2-6
This week we will start Moed Katan. We will start with an overview of the Masechet and understand some of the central themes that will be discussed over the…
WebYeshiva.orgMiddot and Pop Culture: The Appeal of Immortality: Gulliver’s Travels, The Sandman, and Tuck Everlasting: Lesson 4
Class description Tropes of Immortality Aging Too Would Need to Be Overcome (including Struldbrugs in Gulliver’s Travels) Pro: You Could Be a Repository of…
WebYeshiva.orgMiddot and Pop Culture: Loneliness in Pop Culture: The Martian, The Police, and Frankenstein: Lesson 3
Class description Not Good to Be Alone — Torah Not Good to Be Alone — Today Being Alone (including The Martian) Hating Being Alone (including Frankenstein)…
WebYeshiva.orgMiddot and Pop Culture: Confronting Fear: Lesson 2
Class description Fear Can Be Good (including Inside Out and The New Batman Adventures) But It’s Usually Bad Pachad vs. Yirah Don’t Make Yourself Afraid The…
WebYeshiva.orgMiddot and Pop Culture: Instant Gratification and Impatience: Lesson 1
Fictional Fantasies (including High School Musical) Frum Fantasies Impatience in Jewish History Impatience Today: How Did We Get Here? (including Credit Cards…
WebYeshiva.orgReligion in Pop Culture: Songs in the Key of Kohelet: Lesson 5
Class description A Time for Everything: “Turn! Turn! Turn!” We’re Like Dust: “Dust in the Wind” The Sun Stays the Same: “Time” Have Fun, But There’s a Price…
WebYeshiva.orgReligion in Pop Culture: Galut in Pop Culture: The Pre-Film Versions of Bambi, Fiddler on the Roof, and The Little Mermaid: Lesson 4
Class description What’s Worse Than Being in Galut? Getting Used to It Antisemitism and Bambi the Book Intermarriage and Fiddler on the Roof Assimilation is…