From Egypt To Sinai: Shavuos Series Episode 19. Mount Sinai Today
Join Charlie Harary for a powerful series on Shavuos, where he explains how this holiday is more than just a commemoration – it’s a chance to receive the Torah anew each year. Discover how to tap into the spiritual energy of this time and prepare for a deeper, more meaningful connection to Torah. Learn how to prepare for this profound renewal and make the most of this year's Matan Torah.Episode 19:Charlie explains why the Torah omits a specific date for Shavuos – because each year, we are meant to re-experience the giving of the Torah as if it's happening anew. He urges us to reaccept our spiritual mission, recognize our unique identity as Hashem’s chosen nation, and approach Shavuos not as an anniversary, but as a fresh proposal from Hashem. This episode challenges us to live with unwavering faith, loyalty to Torah, and a deep desire to bring Hashem into every area of our lives. This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donate
From Egypt To Sinai: Shavuos Series Episode 18. Exile. Holding On. Thriving
Join Charlie Harary for a powerful series on Shavuos, where he explains how this holiday is more than just a commemoration – it’s a chance to receive the Torah anew each year. Discover how to tap into the spiritual energy of this time and prepare for a deeper, more meaningful connection to Torah. Learn how to prepare for this profound renewal and make the most of this year's Matan Torah. Episode 18:As the Jewish people endured 2,000 years of exile, they preserved their identity through Torah learning and unwavering commitment to their faith, despite intense external pressures. However, the rise of movements like the Haskalah and Reform in the 18th and 19th centuries introduced new ideological challenges, seeking to modernize Judaism at the cost of traditional observance, ultimately leading to widespread assimilation and spiritual vulnerability. Yet, even in the face of these challenges, Jewish leaders have continually called for a return to Torah as the blueprint for Jewish survival and connection to Hashem, reminding us of the critical importance of spiritual integrity. This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donate
From Egypt To Sinai: Shavuos Series Episode 17. Romans, Saduccees and Brotherly Hatred
Join Charlie Harary for a powerful series on Shavuos, where he explains how this holiday is more than just a commemoration – it’s a chance to receive the Torah anew each year. Discover how to tap into the spiritual energy of this time and prepare for a deeper, more meaningful connection to Torah. Learn how to prepare for this profound renewal and make the most of this year's Matan Torah. This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donate
From Egypt To Sinai: Shavuos Series Episode 16. The Light of the Real Macabees
Join Charlie Harary for a powerful series on Shavuos, where he explains how this holiday is more than just a commemoration – it’s a chance to receive the Torah anew each year. Discover how to tap into the spiritual energy of this time and prepare for a deeper, more meaningful connection to Torah. Learn how to prepare for this profound renewal and make the most of this year's Matan Torah. This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donate
From Egypt To Sinai: Shavuos Series Episode 15. The Greek Virus
Join Charlie Harary for a powerful series on Shavuos, where he explains how this holiday is more than just a commemoration – it’s a chance to receive the Torah anew each year. Discover how to tap into the spiritual energy of this time and prepare for a deeper, more meaningful connection to Torah. Learn how to prepare for this profound renewal and make the most of this year's Matan Torah. Episode 15: As the Jewish people rebuild the Beis Hamikdash in Israel, they encounter a new challenge with the rise of Hellenistic influence brought by Alexander the Great. This cultural clash introduces Greek philosophy, art, and secularism, gradually eroding the spiritual unity of the Jewish nation. The internal struggle between traditional Torah values and the seductive appeal of Greek culture sets the stage for the eventual Maccabean revolt, leading to the miraculous events of Chanukah. This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donate