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| Holiday Basics - Purim
By Mendel Kaplan
Learn the true story of the Scroll: Do we really need to hear the "Whole-Megillah", and why twice? Why must we eat Salami? Get the inside slices on Holiday Caring & Sharing. | |
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| Purim Characters
By Ari Shishler
An insight into the story of Purim and what each character represents. | |
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| Purim - The Real Story
By Yitschak Meir Kagan
You've heard the story of Purim -- we all know the basic story. But how much of the story do you really know. Join us in exploring the story of Purim and its application to reality today | |
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| Purim Intro
By Ari Shishler
The connection between Purim and Kabbalah. | |
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| The King's Disturbed Sleep
By Ari Shishler
Purim and the meaning of the King (G-d) in a state of sleep | |
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| The Story of Purim
By Manis Friedman
More then just a story: What if Esther was not just a woman in history, but a part of your soul, and Mordechai was the other part? | |
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| Purim – Judaism Take Two
By Manis Friedman
“The people performed the mitzvahs they had previously accepted” - Esther 9:16. By returning to the inner soul of Torah the people revealed a second dimension in Judaism previously unknown, a lesson from our people’s first experience in exile that concluded with Purim. | |
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| Torah Gems - Purim
By Elimelech Silberberg
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| The Rest of the Story - He Would Not Bow
By Manis Friedman
A true story, as told by the Chief Rabbi of Tehran, a participant in the events when Khomeini came to power, in the land of Mordechai and Esther. | |
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| Talk on Purim
By Nissan Dovid Dubov
An insight into the story of the Megillah: The reason why Purim was given its name; the laws of Purim, the reason why the Megillah is the only book in the entire Torah that does not have the name of G-d even once and more. | |
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| Achashveirosh
By Ari Shishler
Kabalistic insights into the king in the story of Purim | |
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| Achashveirosh Chooses a Queen
By Ari Shishler
The meaning behind Achashveirosh choosing a Queen from a Kabalistic standpoint. | |
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| The Real Queen Esther
By Ari Shishler
Why the Jewish people are compared to Queen Esther. | |
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| Shushan
By Ari Shishler
Insights in to the city of Shushan which celebrated Purim for an additional day; also featuring tales of cities that celebrate their own personal Purim victories. | |
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| Halacha - Erev Purim
By Rabbi Yosef Shusterman
Halachot of Ta'anit Esther and the Half Shekel that is given to charity on this day | |
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| Halachot of the Megillah Reading
By Rabbi Yosef Shusterman
Halachot pertaining the mitzvah of reading and hearing the Megillah | |
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| To Life, To Life - L'Chaim!
By Mendel Kaplan
1) Getting acquainted with “Kosher Spirits” 2) The "Real Deal" on Wine, Beer, Scotch & Single Malt Whiskies | |
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| Redemption of Purim
Part 1: How The Wicked Prosper
By Manis Friedman
The rise and fall of Haman; a deeper look into the source of the holy and the un-holy in the divine will, and on which level each one thrive. | |
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| Redemption of Purim
Part 2: Purim Transformation
By Manis Friedman
Chassidus teachings offer an analogy to the condition of exile, of a teacher and student who are in the middle of their studies. When the teacher wishes to share a more complex concept, he pauses to prepare the new lesson. It is the maturity of the student that will determine whether the interruption is seen as abandonment or devotion. | |
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| The Shushan Chronicles
Part 1
The story of Purim as it is recounted based on Midrashic and other sources. | |
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