7 Minutes of Inspiration

If Efron first offered Avraham the Cave of Machpeilah for free, why did he...

Parshas Tazria discusses tzaraas, a skin disease contracted by those who spoke...

Hear Rabbi Israel Lashak tell a story about the importance of remaining pure...

Why is it so hard for us to take criticism from people that we love? Hear Rabbi...

When Korach complained about Aharon, Aharon stayed silent and did not try to...

Why did Rivka tell Yaakov to trick Yitzchak into giving him the brachos? Rivka...

Parshas Mishpatim includes the mitzvah to help someone unload their animal - a...

How did Yosef know whether the butler and baker would each live or die? Hear...

Hear Rabbi Israel Lashak offer two meaningful insights into the Passover Seder:...

Every Jew at some point must ask himself what his purpose is in life. Hear...

How does one find favor in the eyes of Hashem? Hear Rabbi Lashak explains how...

In Sefer Bereishis, we find several strange dreams from Pharaoh and Yosef. Hear...

Understand about the wealth of Avraham Avinu. Why is it important to know that...

How was the angel of Eisav able to harm Yaakov? Learn how this scenario in...

The Jewish People were able to leave Egypt in the merit that they kept their...

What’s the sign of a real friendship? Hear Rabbi Lashak explain the...

The Torah teaches us to love others the way we love ourselves. Hear Rabbi...

What can the prayers of one person accomplish? What about the prayers of an...

Why did God take away a rib from Adam in order to create Chava (Eve)? Why did...

Why did Yaakov go back across the river to retrieve his \"pachim ketanim\"...

Why does the Torah use 77 verses to describe the offerings brought by the...

Why is Pinchas blessed while Shimon and Levi get rebuked? The Sforno asks how...

The Aron (ark) was 2.5 cubits long, 1.5 cubits wide, and 1.5 cubits high. Why...

Have you ever seen a cow with a spiritual aura? Pharaoh had 7 of them in his...

Pharaoh became even more cruel to the Jewish people in Egypt after Moshe asked...

Which is the better teacher, mistakes or successes? Hear Rabbi Lashak explain...

Yom Kippur is the time to show Hashem how much we love and respect Him, even...

Why did Moshe have to go down Har Sinai in order to make the second set of...

Who is obligated to go to war and who is exempt? Hear Rabbi Lashak explain the...

Why does Parshas Emor begin with sadness (death of Nadav and Avihu) but end...

As we all know, the month of Adar and Purim is a time of special happiness. How...

What is the connection between Parshas Mishpatim and Parshas Shkalim? Hear...

What did Yaakov mean when he said, \"The days of the years of my life are 130...

When the Jewish People go out to war against their enemies, the 3 best weapons...

Why didn\'t Yaakov recognize his own grandchildren, Efraim and Menache? Hear...

Yisro thanked God for saving the Jewish people from Egypt, but Yisro wasn’t...

Why didn\'t the Egyptians believe Moshe when he warned them that each plague...

What\'s more important, the Torah or the Jewish People? Hear Rabbi Israel...

Parshas Re\'eh tells us that Hashem chose the Jewish people to be His treasured...

Why did Yaakov Avinu give Yosef a coat of many colors? Hear Rabbi Israel Lashak...

The shalsheles appears only a few rare times in Tanach, including this week\'s...

The Shulchan was a vessel in the Beis HaMikdash which held the Lechem HaPanim...

Join Rabbi Israel Lashak to learn about the importance of preparing for the...

After the Jewish people left Egypt and were traveling through the desert, they...

Why is the Torah compared to fire, sand, and water? Hear Rabbi Israel Lashak...

Avraham Avinu was ready to sacrifice everything for Hashem... but to do a bris...

During the plague of Darkness, why didn\'t the Jews just take all the gold and...

Why did Eisav say \"I have a lot\" and Yaakov said \"I have everything\"? Hear...

What is the message of the rainbow? Fascinatingly, Rabbi Lashak explains how...

Why were the angels going up and down on Jacob\'s ladder? Hear the inspiring...

Why wasn\'t Akeidas Yitzchak named after Avraham, if the test was meant for...

We are told in Behar, \"You shall not afflict your fellow and you shall fear...

Why do some nations thrive while others disappear? The Torah answers this...

Hear Rabbi Israel Lashak explain what we can learn from the Choshen Mishpat...

Hear Rabbi Israel Lashak explain the power of studying Torah in the Beit...

We pray for Hashem to act kindly to us \"lemaan shemecha\" - for the sake of...

Why did Moshe bless the Jewish people when they built the Mishkan? Hear Rabbi...

Hashem promised Noach that He would never destroy the world again, and He...

Why didn\'t Yosef try to contact his father during all the years he was in...

Why is Megilat Rut its own sefer? Hear Rabbi Lashak explain the significance of...

As the new year begins and Elul is behind us, there is so much to pray for. God...

Why do the Jewish people need so many holidays? Hear the inspiring words of...

What does Judaism think about the individual vs. the community? Hear Rabbi...

In this week\'s parsha, Bilaam says that even if Balak would give him his house...

Why are some people - like kohanim - given the power to bless others? Hear...

On Seder night, the person leading the seder wears a kittel. Hear Rabbi Israel...

When Hashem asked Avraham to bring his son as a sacrifice, it didn\'t come so...

Parshas Va\'eschanan includes the passuk of \"V\'zos HaTorah...\" which is said...

Why did Bnei Yisrael have to go through such difficult experiences, never...

In Parshas Eikev, Hashem promises the Jewish people that he will protect us...

Why was the Mishkan even greater than the Beis HaMikdash? Hear Rabbi Israel...

Why was Moshe chosen to be the one to give the Torah to the Jewish people? Hear...

What is Shabbat HaGadol? Hear Rabbi Lashak talk about the nation that became...

Parshas Bechukosai includes the law that all lands return to their original...

Although God is the only Power in the universe, God gave doctors the permission...

Moshe used a special staff for the plagues in Egypt and to do miracles for the...

In parshat Ki Tavo, Hashem commands us to give special gifts to help support...

There\'s no purity like the innocence of children. Learn the power of Kiddush...

Can we really define what’s good and what’s bad? Hear Rabbi Lashak explain...

G-d made a miracle that the fire on the altar in the Beis Hamikdash was never...

Though human nature is to worry about parnasah, we must be aware that God is...

What do we pray for? Have you ever prayed to do well on a test? Explore that...