Shows
Knowing God's Plan: The RamchalHaftorah Parshas Shlach with Rabbi Yaakov ZionsHaftorah Parshas Shlach with Rabbi Yaakov Zions2021-06-0309 minKnowing God's Plan: The RamchalHaftorah Parshas Emor with R’ Yaakov ZionsHaftorah Parshas Emor with R’ Yaakov Zions2021-04-2912 minKnowing God's Plan: The RamchalHaftorah Achron Shel Pesach with Rabbi Yaakov ZionsHaftorah Achron Shel Pesach with Rabbi Yaakov Zions2021-04-0106 minKnowing God's Plan: The RamchalThe Wicked Stone: Haftorah for Parshas Parah with Rabbi Yaakov ZionsHeart of stone or flesh?Two prophets with one message.2021-03-0313 minKnowing God's Plan: The RamchalHaftorah Parshas Tetzaveh with Rabbi Yaakov ZionsHaftorah Parshas Tetzaveh with Rabbi Yaakov Zions2021-02-2412 min
Denver Community Kollel Mile High Torah PodcastPharaoh and the Egyptian Crocodile: Haftorah to Parshas V'eira with Rabbi Yaakov Zions.The prophet Yechezkel talks of an Egypt of another era. Was he the the very same Pharoah as in our parshah? Either way, he seems to have the same idolatrous delusions of his own power that the Pharoah of Moshe's time had. He declared. "I have created the Nile."2021-01-1512 min
Denver Community Kollel Mile High Torah PodcastMeasure For Measure. Haftorah to Parshas Shemos with Rabbi Yaakov ZionsIn this week's haftorah, Yeshaya Hanavi reminds the Jewish people of their debt of gratitude to Hashem for the exodus. In addition, the Egyptians were punished measure for measure, and Yeshaya tells the Jews that we too will be repayed measure for measure. What is the process of deciding which haftorah to read on a given week? Join Rabbi Zions for some fascinating background information.2021-01-0811 min
Denver Community Kollel Mile High Torah PodcastThe King's Last Wishes. Haftorah to Parshas V'Yechi with Rabbi Yaakov ZionsThe Parshah tells of Yaakov's Final words to his sons. Many generations later, David commands his young son Shlomo to reward and avenge some of David's friends and enemies.2021-01-0111 min
Denver Community Kollel Mile High Torah PodcastOf Kings and Dreams: Haftara of Parshas Mikeitz with Rabbi Yaakov ZionsThis week's haftara is one that is rarely read. It contains the fascinating story of the two mothers and the dead and live child. What is the deeper meaning of this story, and why is it chosen for this week's haftara?2020-12-1713 min
Denver Community Kollel Mile High Torah PodcastThe Weekly Haftorah with Rabbi Yaakov Zions - Parshas V'ayeshev/Shabbos ChanukahThe last of the prophets tells us of a menorah of another time and era. Who was Zerubavel? And what was the meaning of Zachariah's vision?2020-12-0910 min
Denver Community Kollel Mile High Torah PodcastThe Weekly Haftara with Rabbi Yaakov Zions - Parshas VayishlachThe prophet Ovadiah prophecies about the final showdown between Yaakov and Eisav. Travel through history with Rabbi Zions as he brings this haftara to life. From the First Temple era with King Achav to the twentieth century with General Erwin Rommel of Nazi Germany, the words of Ovadiah inspire and direct.2020-12-0311 min
Denver Community Kollel Mile High Torah PodcastThe Weekly Haftara with Rabbi Yaakov Zions - Parshas VayetzeiThe prophecies of Hoshea focus on the Northern Kingdom of the Ten Tribes, which split from the Southern Kingdom of Yehudah. Join Rabbi Zions in discovering the historical background of this week's haftara.2020-11-2712 min
Denver Community Kollel Mile High Torah PodcastThe Weekly Haftara with Rabbi Yaakov Zions - Parshas ToldosJoin Rabbi Yaakov Zions for an exploration of the weekly haftara and its relationship with the parsha2020-11-2010 min