Ekev 5784: The Light in Every Mitzvah

Posted by Pardes Faculty on August 21, 2024
Topics: Tanakh, Pardes from Jerusalem, Torah, Ekev

How can a single word in the Torah guide us toward deeper spiritual understanding?

In this episode, Zvi Hirschfield and Yizcah Smith dive into Parshat Ekev, exploring the profound spiritual insights hidden within the word “Ekev.” They discuss how the rabbis and sages have drawn out layers of meaning from this one word, uncovering its significance in both ancient and modern contexts. The conversation delves into the importance of intention and mindfulness in fulfilling mitzvot, highlighting how even the most routine commandments offer opportunities for profound connection with the Divine. Through thoughtful analysis, they provide listeners with tools to bring light and meaning into their everyday spiritual practices.

 

Yizcah Smith – Pardes Faculty
Tzvi Hirschfield – Pardes Faculty and Host of Pardes from Jerusalem

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