Daily Shows

Vayigash — First to Forgive

December 11, 2018 - 12:00 am

In today’s Torah reading, we learn about one of the most important moments in human history. Comment on this show »   |   Listen to this show »

What Is the significance of the menorah?

December 10, 2018 - 12:00 am

Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein explains that the menorah is the most visible symbol of the Hanukkah celebration, and its roots can be traced back to the Tabernacle. Comment on this show »   |   Listen to this show »

Celebrating Hanukkah Today

December 7, 2018 - 12:00 am

On today’s program, Yael Eckstein shares how she and her family celebrate Hanukkah. Comment on this show »   |   Listen to this show »

Why Is Hanukkah known as the “Festival of Lights”?

December 6, 2018 - 12:00 am

On today’s program, Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein explains to us that Hanukkah is known as the “Festival of Lights” for the eternal light that stayed lit for eight days with only one flask of oil to keep it burning. Comment on this show »   |   Listen to this show »

What Is the Spiritual Significance of Hanukkah?

December 5, 2018 - 12:00 am

Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein teaches us that Hanukkah, among its many meanings, commemorates the victory of the Jews over Greek and Syrian forces. Comment on this show »   |   Listen to this show »

Mikeitz — Finding Solutions in a Problematic World

December 4, 2018 - 12:00 am

In today’s Torah reading, we learn that Joseph was a problem-solver — not a problem-deflector. Comment on this show »   |   Listen to this show »

What Is Hanukkah?

December 3, 2018 - 12:00 am

On today’s program, Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein teaches us that Hanukkah is one of the most popular and well known Jewish holidays. Comment on this show »   |   Listen to this show »

Hannah – A Woman of Prayer

August 31, 2018 - 12:00 am

Yael Eckstein shares the story of Hannah and how her prayer defined her character. Comment on this show »   |   Listen to this show »

The Beatitudes

August 30, 2018 - 12:00 am

Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein explains how the words Jesus spoke on a hillside in Galilee have their very roots in the Hebrew Bible. Comment on this show »   |   Listen to this show »

Judaism’s Most Important Prayer

August 29, 2018 - 12:00 am

On today’s program, Talia Eckstein shares with us the most important prayer in Jewish liturgy. Comment on this show »   |   Listen to this show »