KMTT - the Torah Podcast

Parshat Chukat, The Emergence of the Second Generation, written by Rav Yair Kahn The Torah presents strikingly and surprisingly parallel descriptions of the generation of Israelites that merited to enter the land of Israel and their parents - the generation that was fated to die in the wilderness. What is the meaning of this dichotomy, and in what way does the second generation stand apart

The Weekly Mitzva - Chukat, Spoils of War, by Rav Yair Kahn Chazal derive that spoils of war belong to the victor, from the war against Sichon. We will discuss the nature and paramaters of this unique law.

Topics in Practical Halakha #21, Muktza, by Rav Mordechai Friedman

The Weekly Mitzva - Korach, The Requirement of Ben Brit for Shlichut by Rav Yair Kahn The shiur will discuss the paramaters and nature of the law requiring that a shaliach be a ben brit.

Parshat Korach, The Election of the Tribe of Levi, written by Rav Ezra Bick How does the blossoming staff of Aharon, inscribed with his name but serving as a symbol for his tribe the Levites, represent the nexus of the personal and the communal in the service of God?

Topics in Practical Halakha #20, The Three Weeks and the 9 Days - Part 2, by Rav Mordechai Friedman

In Tribute to Harav Aharon Lichtenstein zt"l, by his talmid Rav Eliezer Kwass (Machzor 1983), Ram at Yeshivat Darche Noam, Jerusalem

Parshat Shelach, Aliya, written by Rav Ezra Bick

The Weekly Mitzva - Shelach, "When you shall eat from the bread of the land" by Rav Yair Kahn The shiur deals with the halakhic definition of bread regarding the mitzvah of chala as well as other areas

Topics in Practical Halakha #19, The Three Weeks and the 9 Days, by Rav Mordechai Friedman