
150 episodes
Parsha, mussar, and everyday avodah.
Weekly Parsha Shiur is a weekly Torah shiur shaped by parsha, mussar, Chassidus, and practical avodah. Its tone is intimate and communal, moving from dedications and welcomes into stories, sources, current concerns, and personal chizuk.
Weekly Parsha Shiur is a weekly Torah shiur built around the parsha, but its center of gravity is practical avodah. It sounds like a room of regulars before it sounds like a studio product. Names are welcomed. Dedications are made. The weather, the shul, a family medical situation, or a friend starting a new job can become part of the spiritual frame. From there, the speaker turns toward the parsha with mussar, Chassidus, stories of gedolim, and a steady concern for how a Yid should actually live. The tone is warm and serious. It can also be blunt when discussing antisemitism, Iran, anti-Israel hostility, or threats to Klal Yisroel. The shiur does not keep Torah ideas sealed off from current events. A discussion of Purim becomes a statement about Jewish identity, Eretz Yisroel, and shared nationhood. A shiur on the Mishkan becomes a lesson about Torah learning as the inner structure of a person. A teaching on Tazria-Metzora becomes a call for balance: restraint matters, but so does sensitivity to another person. The episodes lean heavily on familiar Orthodox vocabulary, including chizuk, hashgacha pratis, refuah shleima, gevurah, Yiddishkeit, and Rebbeinu Sholeilom. That register makes the show best suited to listeners already comfortable with shiur language. Stories carry much of the teaching. Rav Moshe Feinstein, Rav Miller, Rav Nota Shiller, the Chavetz Chaim, Ari Chaimowitz, and others appear as examples of Torah, kindness, discipline, and transformation. The speaker repeatedly returns to Torah learning as a force that changes habits and reshapes a home. Community is not background scenery here. It is one of the lessons. Weekly attendance, helping with food, showing up in snow, learning between Mincha and Maariv, and supporting a shul are treated as real expressions of avodah. The result is intimate, text-rooted, and unmistakably frum: a parsha shiur where the weekly sedra, the needs of Klal Yisroel, and the small details of ordinary life all belong in the same conversation.
Made for: Suited to Orthodox listeners who want a familiar shiur setting, Hebrew and Yiddish religious vocabulary, and parsha lessons tied to community life, Torah learning, and chizuk. It best fits people comfortable with traditional sources and in-group Jewish communal references.
What sets it apart: The show’s strength is its lived-in shul atmosphere: dedications, regular attendees, current concerns, and stories of gedolim are woven into the parsha rather than kept separate. It feels less like a polished lecture series and more like a continuing weekly beis midrash conversation.
In this podcast we explore the weekly Parsha through the lens of Sifrei Mussar and Chassidus with practical ideas and lessons for our daily life. Please email [email protected] with any comments or questions.
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026
A parsha shiur that turns Torah learning toward self-worth, restraint, communal care and daily religious practice.
Weekly Parsha Shiur is Torah study in the shape of a spoken shiur, not a polished essay. It starts from the weekly parsha and lets the room stay audible: yeshiva language, stories, Yom Tov, retirement, hospital and rehab visits, antisemitism, family life.




Daily halacha, case by case.


Parsha questions carried into serious Torah argument.
A Torah class discussing the concept of renewal as symbolized by the new moon and the season of spring, leading up to Passover.
A Torah lecture discussing the significance of the word 'Vayikra' in the weekly portion and its connection to Pesach, emphasizing Hashem's love and call to each individual.
Weekly Parsha Shiur on Parshas Tazria-Metzora treats tzaraas, Sefiras HaOmer, and ashgacha pratis as one connected Torah lesson.
Weekly Parsha Shiur’s “Purim-Who is a Jew?” uses Parshat Zohar, Mordechai HaYehudi, and Purim practices to examine Jewish identity as more than religious observance.
Parshas Terumah is framed as a blueprint for the Mishkan and for the inner Mishkan each person carries, with the speaker saying 'v'shachanti b'soicham' means Hashem dwells inside every Jew.
A Torah lecture on Parshas Mishpatim exploring how holiness is found in the details of Jewish law and practice.
A Torah lecture on Parshas Beshalach with community announcements and dedications.
A Torah class discussing Parshas Bo, focusing on the final plagues and the Exodus from Egypt.
A Jerusalem walking metaphor turns Aaron’s staff into the Torah’s ability to swallow every other support.
A discussion on the Jewish perspective of exile (Golis) and the relevance of the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism in modern times.
"When it comes to Ruchnius... I want more" draws a sharp line between Yehuda and Yosef.
"When it comes to Ruchnius, we have to be like Yosef: more and more and more."
A Torah class discussing the Mishnah in Perkei Avos about Avraham Avinu receiving the accumulated reward for ten generations of wicked people.