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The Mishlei Podcast
My name is Rabbi Matt Schneeweiss, and this is the hub for all of my shiurim (classes) on Sefer Mishlei, a.k.a. The Book of Proverbs! Generally speaking we will follow the approach to Mishlei outlined by Saadia Gaon who views Mishlei as a guide for intelligent decision-making in everyday life with the goal of maximizing long-term pleasure and minimizing long-term pain. Each shiur will typically focus on one pasuk (verse), which we will attempt to analyze on our own before turning to the…
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Mishlei 14:14 - The Hazard of the Soog Lev (Part 1)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:14 - The Hazard of the Soog Lev (Part 1) מִדְּרָכָיו יִשְׂבַּע סוּג לֵב וּמֵעָלָיו אִישׁ…
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Mishlei 13:7 - Thirteen Ways to Make Yourself Rich or Poor
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 13:7 - Thirteen Ways to Make Yourself Rich or Poor יֵשׁ מִתְעַשֵּׁר וְאֵין כֹּל…
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Mishlei 14:13 - When Laughter Ends in Sadness (Part 2)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:13 - When Laughter Ends in Sadness (Part 2) גַּם בִּשְׂחֹק יִכְאַב לֵב וְאַחֲרִיתָהּ…
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Mishlei 14:13 - When Laughter Ends in Sadness (Part 1)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:13 - How to Avoid the Paths of Death (Part 1) גַּם בִּשְׂחֹק יִכְאַב לֵב וְאַחֲרִיתָהּ…
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Mishlei 13:6 - Keep Tam and Carry On
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 13:6 - Keep Tam and Carry On צְדָקָה תִּצֹּר תׇּם דָּרֶךְ וְרִשְׁעָה תְּסַלֵּף חַטָּאת…
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Mishlei 14:12 - How to Avoid the Paths of Death
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:12 - How to Avoid the Paths of Death יֵשׁ דֶּרֶךְ יָשָׁר לִפְנֵי אִישׁ וְאַחֲרִיתָהּ…
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Mishlei 13:5 - The Tzadik's Attitude Towards Falsehood
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 13:5 - The Tzadik's Attitude Towards Falsehood דְּבַר שֶׁקֶר יִשְׂנָא צַדִּיק, וְרָשָׁע…
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Mishlei 14:11 - Self-Destructive Houses and Self-Perpetuating Tents (Part 2)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:11 - Self-Destructive Houses and Self-Perpetuating Tents (Part 2) בֵּית רְשָׁעִים…
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Mishlei 14:11 - Self-Destructive Houses and Self-Perpetuating Tents (Part 1)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:11 - Self-Destructive Houses and Self-Perpetuating Tents (Part 1) בֵּית רְשָׁעִים…
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Mishlei 13:3 - Lips of Self-Destruction
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 13:3 - Lips of Self-Destruction נֹצֵר פִּיו שֹׁמֵר נַפְשׁוֹ, פֹּשֵׂק שְׂפָתָיו מְחִתָּה לוֹ…
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Mishlei 14:10 - Mishlei's Take on Empathy (Part 2)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:10 - Mishlei's Take on Empathy (Part 2) לֵב יוֹדֵעַ מָרַּת נַפְשׁוֹ, וּבְשִׂמְחָתוֹ לֹא…
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Mishlei 14:10 - Mishlei's Take on Empathy (Part 1)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:10 - Mishlei's Take on Empathy (Part 1) לֵב יוֹדֵעַ מָרַּת נַפְשׁוֹ, וּבְשִׂמְחָתוֹ לֹא…
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Mishlei 13:2 - Fruitful vs. Traitorous Speech
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 13:2 - Fruitful vs. Traitorous Speech מִפְּרִי פִי אִישׁ יֹאכַל טוֹב וְנֶפֶשׁ בֹּגְדִים…
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Mishlei 14:9 - The Role of Guilt Among Mishleic Fools (Part 2)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:9 - The Role of Guilt Among Mishleic Fools (Part 2) אֱוִלִים יָלִיץ אָשָׁם וּבֵין…
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Mishlei 14:9 - The Role of Guilt Among Mishleic Fools (Part 1)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:9 - The Role of Guilt Among Mishleic Fools (Part 1) אֱוִלִים יָלִיץ אָשָׁם וּבֵין…
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Mishlei 13:1 - How to Make a Chacham and a Leitz
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 13:1 - How to Make a Chacham and a Leitz בֵּן חָכָם מוּסַר אָב, וְלֵץ לֹא שָׁמַע גְּעָרָה…
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Mishlei 14:8 - The Wisdom of the Cunning and the Foolishness of Fools? (Part 2)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:8 - The Wisdom of the Cunning and the Foolishness of Fools? (Part 2) חׇכְמַת עָרוּם…
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Mishlei 14:8 - The Wisdom of the Cunning and the Foolishness of Fools? (Part 1)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:8 - The Wisdom of the Cunning and the Foolishness of Fools? (Part 1) חׇכְמַת עָרוּם…
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Mishlei 14:7 - Avoid the Foolish Man Because ... Lips? (Part 2)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:7 - Avoid the Foolish Man Because ... Lips? (Part 2) לֵךְ מִנֶּגֶד לְאִישׁ כְּסִיל וּבַל…
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Mishlei 14:7 - Avoid the Foolish Man Because ... Lips? (Part 1)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:7 - Avoid the Foolish Man Because ... Lips? (Part 1) לֵךְ מִנֶּגֶד לְאִישׁ כְּסִיל וּבַל…
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Mishlei 12:28 - Mishleic Immortality
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 12:28 - Mishleic Immortality בְּאֹרַח צְדָקָה חַיִּים, וְדֶרֶךְ נְתִיבָהֿ אַל מָוֶת: Length…
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Mishlei 14:6 - How the Leitz and the Navon Seek Knowledge (Part 2)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:6 - How the Leitz and the Navon Seek Knowledge (Part 2) בִּקֶּשׁ לֵץ חׇכְמָה וָאָיִן…
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Mishlei 14:6 - How the Leitz and the Navon Seek Knowledge (Part 1)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:6 - How the Leitz and the Navon Seek Knowledge (Part 1) בִּקֶּשׁ לֵץ חׇכְמָה וָאָיִן…
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Mishlei 12:27 - Too Lazy to Roast Your Catch
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 12:27 - Too Lazy to Roast Your Catch לֹא יַחֲרֹךְ רְמִיָּה צֵידוֹ, וְהוֹן אָדָם יָקָר…
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Mishlei 14:5 - A Liar is a False Witness ... Really? (Part 2)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:5 - A Liar is a False Witness ... Really? (Part 2) עֵד אֱמוּנִים לֹא יְכַזֵּב וְיָפִיחַ…
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Mishlei 14:5 - A Liar is a False Witness ... Really? (Part 1)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:5 - A Liar is a False Witness ... Really? (Part 1) עֵד אֱמוּנִים לֹא יְכַזֵּב וְיָפִיחַ…
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Mishlei 14:4 - Dealing with Ox-Filth (Part 2)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:4 - Dealing with Ox-Filth (Part 2) בְּאֵין אֲלָפִים אֵבוּס בָּר וְרׇב תְּבוּאוֹת בְּכֹחַ…
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Mishlei 14:4 - Dealing with Ox-Filth (Part 1)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:4 - Dealing with Ox-Filth (Part 1) בְּאֵין אֲלָפִים אֵבוּס בָּר וְרׇב תְּבוּאוֹת בְּכֹחַ…
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Mishlei 12:26 - Tzadik, Rasha, Fellow, Spy
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 12:26 - Tzadik, Rasha, Fellow, Spy יָתֵר מֵרֵעֵהוּ צַדִּיק, וְדֶרֶךְ רְשָׁעִים תַּתְעֵם…
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Mishlei 14:3 - The Fool's Rod of Ego (Part 2)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:3 - The Fool's Rod of Ego (Part 2) בְּפִי אֱוִיל חֹטֶר גַּאֲוָה וְשִׂפְתֵי חֲכָמִים…
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Mishlei 14:3 - The Fool's Rod of Ego (Part 1)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:3 - The Fool's Rod of Ego (Part 1) בְּפִי אֱוִיל חֹטֶר גַּאֲוָה וְשִׂפְתֵי חֲכָמִים…
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Mishlei 14:2 - The Relationship Between "Uprightness" and Fear of Hashem (Part 2)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:2 - The Relationship Between "Uprightness" and Fear of Hashem (Part 2) הוֹלֵךְ…
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Mishlei 14:2 - The Relationship Between "Uprightness" and Fear of Hashem (Part 1)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:2 - The Relationship Between "Uprightness" and Fear of Hashem (Part 1) הוֹלֵךְ…
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Mishlei 12:25 - Don't Worry, Be Happy
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 12:25 - Don't Worry, Be Happy דְּאָגָה בְלֶב אִישׁ יַשְׁחֶנָּה, וְדָבָר טוֹב יְשַׂמְּחֶנָּה…
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Mishlei 14:1 - How Women Build and Destroy their Own Homes (Part 2)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:1 - How Women Build and Destroy their Own Homes (Part 2) חַכְמוֹת נָשִׁים בָּנְתָה…
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Mishlei 14:1 - How Women Build and Destroy their Own Homes (Part 1)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:1 - How Women Build and Destroy their Own Homes (Part 1) חַכְמוֹת נָשִׁים בָּנְתָה…
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Mishlei 14:16 - Mishleic Wisdom and Foolishness 101
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 14:16 - Mishleic Wisdom and Foolishness 101 חָכָם יָרֵא וְסָר מֵרָע, וּכְסִיל מִתְעַבֵּר…
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Two MAJOR Professional/Life Updates for the 2023-2024 Academic Year
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Length of audio: 47 minutes Synopsis: Have you been what I'll be up to this coming year? Have you…
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Mishlei 12:24 - Mishleic Diligence and its Opposite
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 12:24 - Mishleic Diligence and its Opposite יַד חָרוּצִים תִּמְשׁוֹל, וּרְמִיָּה תִּהְיֶה…
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Mishlei 12:23 - The Cunning Concealment of Knowledge
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 12:23 - The Cunning Concealment of Knowledge אָדָם עָרוּם כֹּסֶה דָּעַת, וְלֵב כְּסִילִים…
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Mishlei 28:14 - Mishlei on the Events of Tishah b'Av
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 28:14 - Mishlei on the Events of Tishah b'Av אַשְׁרֵי אָדָם מְפַחֵד תָּמִיד, וּמַקְשֶׁה…
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Mishlei 12:22 - Why Hashem Hates Liars and Favors Truth Doers
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 12:22 - Why Hashem Hates Liars and Favors Truth Doers תּוֹעֲבַת י"י שִׂפְתֵי שָׁקֶר וְעֹשֵׂי…
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Mishlei 12:21 - Righteous Resilience vs. Rasha Reactions
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 12:21 - Righteous Resilience vs. Rasha Reactions לֹא יְאֻנֶּה לַצַּדִּיק כׇּל אָוֶן…
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Mishlei 12:20 - Plotters of Evil vs. Advisors of Peace
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 12:20 - Plotters of Evil vs. Advisors of Peace מִרְמָה בְּלֶב חֹרְשֵׁי רָע וּלְיֹעֲצֵי…
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Mishlei 12:19 - The Intrinsically Unstable Nature of Lies
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 12:19 - The Intrinsically Unstable Nature of Lies שְׂפַת אֱמֶת תִּכּוֹן לָעַד וְעַד…
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Mishlei 24:30-34 - How to Learn Mishlei from Anything (BONUS SHIUR)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 24:30-34 - How to Learn Mishlei from Anything (BONUS SHIUR) (ל) עַל שְׂדֵה אִישׁ עָצֵל…
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Mishlei 24:28-29 - Retributive, Unwarranted, Seductive Testimony (Part 2)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 24:28-29 - Retributive, Unwarranted, Seductive Testimony (Part 2) (כח) אַל תְּהִי עֵד חִנָּם…
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Mishlei 12:18 - Stabby vs. Salutary Speech
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 12:18 - Stabby vs. Salutary Speech יֵשׁ בּוֹטֶה כְּמַדְקְרוֹת חָרֶב וּלְשׁוֹן חֲכָמִים…
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Mishlei 24:28-29 - Retributive, Unwarranted, Seductive Testimony (Part 1)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 24:28-29 - Retributive, Unwarranted, Seductive Testimony (Part 1) (כח) אַל תְּהִי עֵד חִנָּם…
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Mishlei 24:27 - What to Do Before You Build Your House (Part 2)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 24:27 - What to Do Before You Build Your House (Part 2) הָכֵן בַּחוּץ מְלַאכְתֶּךָ…
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Mishlei 12:17 - Breathing Truth and Testifying Falsely
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 12:17 - Breathing Truth and Testifying Falsely יָפִיחַ אֱמוּנָה יַגִּיד צֶדֶק וְעֵד…
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Mishlei 24:27 - What to Do Before You Build Your House (Part 1)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 24:27 - Favoritism in Judgment and Kissy Rebuke (Part 1) הָכֵן בַּחוּץ מְלַאכְתֶּךָ…
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Mishlei 24:23-26 - Favoritism in Judgment and Kissy Rebuke (Part 2)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 24:23-26 - Favoritism in Judgment and Kissy Rebuke (Part 2) (כג) גַּם אֵלֶּה לַחֲכָמִים…
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Mishlei 12:16 - The Fool Broadcasts His Anger, But the Cunning Conceal Their Disgrace
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 12:16 - The Fool Broadcasts His Anger, But the Cunning Conceal Their Disgrace אֱוִיל…
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Mishlei 24:23-26 - Favoritism in Judgment and Kissy Rebuke (Part 1)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 24:23-26 - Favoritism in Judgment and Kissy Rebuke (Part 1) (כג) גַּם אֵלֶּה לַחֲכָמִים…
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Rabbi Moskowitz's Approach to Eishes Chayil
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! One summer in the mid-2000s, Rabbi Moskowitz zt"l and I (and the other students who attended those…
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Mishlei 24:21-22 - Fear Hashem AND the King (Part 2)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 24:21-22 - Fear Hashem AND the King (Part 2) (כא) יְרָא אֶת י"י בְּנִי וָמֶלֶךְ עִם שׁוֹנִים…
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Mishlei 12:15 - The Opposite Paths of the Eveel and the Chacham
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 12:15 - The Opposite Paths of the Eveel and the Chacham דֶּרֶךְ אֱוִיל יָשָׁר בְּעֵינָיו…
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Mishlei 24:21-22 - Fear Hashem AND the King (Part 1)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 24:21-22 - Fear Hashem AND the King (Part 1) (כא) יְרָא אֶת י"י בְּנִי וָמֶלֶךְ עִם שׁוֹנִים…
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Mishlei 24:19-20 - Don't Jealously Compete with Evildoers (Part 2)
Have any questions, insights, or feedback? Send me a text! Mishlei 24:19-20 - Don't Jealously Compete with Evildoers (Part 2) (יט) אַל תִּתְחַר בַּמְּרֵעִים…