Episodios

  • Parshas Chukas-The Enigma of The Red Heifer(Para Adumah)-Rebroadcast 2022
    Jun 29 2025

    Do some things in life not make sense sometimes? Do you ever wish you had the answers to humanities greatest questions? In this episode of The Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses a lesson from the mysterious mitzvah of the Para Adumah(Red Heifer). He also looks at an important insight from the sin of Moshe Rabbanu and how we can learn from it. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.
    To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - Parshas Chuchas
    • (00:01:47) - The Paraduma
    • (00:08:51) - There are three types of Mitzvahs
    • (00:12:47) - Tuma Vitahara, the Spiritual Impaurities
    • (00:15:10) - Parsha 6: Moshe Rabbeinu Hitting
    • (00:18:49) - Moshe Rabbeinu Hits the Rock
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    21 m
  • Parshas Korach- Its Not Always About Being Right-Rebroadcast 2024
    Jun 22 2025

    In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how being right can actually be the wrong thing. He discusses how having peace can be more important than being right. He also discusses the source of Korach's rebellion. How envy ultimately caused him to loose everything. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - The Practical Parsha Podcast
    • (00:02:51) - Dedicating this Episode to My Grandfather
    • (00:03:50) - Parshas Korach
    • (00:06:14) - Parsha 4, Korach Starting the Rebellion
    • (00:12:21) - How to Not Be Jealousy
    • (00:15:29) - The Battle of Korach vs Moshe Rabbe
    • (00:19:01) - The Qur'an and Korach With Moshe
    • (00:23:34) - Podcast
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    24 m
  • Ep.133-Parshas Shelach-A Deeper Understanding Of The Mitzvah Of Challah
    Jun 20 2025

    In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn takes a deeper dive into the mitzvah of Challah. Based on the understanding of Rabbi Samson R Hirsch he expalins how the mitzvah of seperating Challah represents multiple lessons regarding a Jews mission in this world. He also talks about the juxtaposition of the story of the spies with last week's Parsha and the lesson we can learn from it. That everything is from Hashem(G-D). He also brings out a powerful idea from Pesach Sheini(The second paskal lamb). How G-D gives opportunity to those that truly desire. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - Parshas Shalach
    • (00:01:10) - The Parsha
    • (00:06:05) - The Parishha
    • (00:14:08) - The Mitzvah of Challah
    • (00:15:32) - An uplifted donation for Israel
    • (00:16:41) - What is the Mitzvah of Challah?
    • (00:19:45) - The Mitzvah of Challah
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    25 m
  • Parshas Shelach-Slow and Steady Wins The Race-Rebroadcast 2024
    Jun 16 2025

    In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn asks the question of the generation of the desert could have doubts about G-D if they experienced first hand the miracles of Eygpt. Why did they think that G-D could not bring them into the land. He also talks about the connection between the mitzvah of tzitis and the story of the spies. Suscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ or positiveperspectives.castos/.

    Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - The Practical Parsha Podcast
    • (00:01:14) - Parshas Shelach
    • (00:02:54) - The Maraglim and the Land of Israel
    • (00:09:56) - The Mitzvah of Tzitzis
    • (00:17:03) - PODCAST
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    17 m
  • Ep.132-Parshas Bahaloscha-Following The Heavenly Clouds
    Jun 12 2025

    In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how we need to follow the clouds. Not the regular clouds but the clouds of glory. We see how the Jewish nation followed the divine clouds of glory in there travels in the desert gives us an insight on how we should view the situautions in our lives. That everything is from Hashem(G-D). He also brings out a powerful idea from Pesach Sheini(The second paskal lamb). How G-D gives opportunity to those that truly desire. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - The Practical Parsha Podcast
    • (00:03:55) - Parshas Baha Loskha
    • (00:08:06) - Why the Mitzvah of Karbon Pesach?
    • (00:12:33) - Clouds of Glory
    • (00:15:25) - Psalms on The Clouds of Glory
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    23 m
  • Parshas Bahaloscha-Spiritual Deficiency Syndrome-Rebroadcast 2024
    Jun 10 2025

    In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn talks about SDS(spiritual deficiency syndrome). He takes a lesson from the complainers who came to Moshe with a quam about the Manna. What was really bothering them and what can we learn from it? He also talks about how the Jewish people traveling with G-D teaches us an important lesson in the laws of Shabbos and our own lives. Suscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ or positiveperspectives.castos/.

    Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - The Practical Parsha Podcast Turns 2 Years Old
    • (00:02:52) - Parsha
    • (00:05:11) - The Divine Signs of Shabbos
    • (00:15:13) - The Parishha about the Jewish People
    • (00:19:35) - What's the Real Reason for Being discontented with Life?
    • (00:21:46) - How to Find the Cause of Your Unhappy Thoughts
    • (00:24:02) - Rabbi Shlomakon Kohn
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    24 m
  • Ep.131-Parshas Nasso- Becoming A Self Made Millionaire
    Jun 5 2025

    In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the benefits of becoming a self made spiritual millionaire. He brings out from the mitzvah of the Nazarite how an indidvidual can reach great levels of holiness. He also teaches how the money you have in your bank account is not yours and how money you give away can be yours forever. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - The Practical Parasha Podcast
    • (00:00:42) - Parshas Naso
    • (00:05:01) - The Torah Parasha
    • (00:12:35) - What's Real in Our Life?
    • (00:14:31) - Nazirite Mitzvah
    • (00:19:56) - The Svasemus
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    26 m
  • Ep.130-Parshas Bamidbar- The Great Unifier-The Torah
    May 30 2025

    In his week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the connection between the holiday of Shavous and Parshas Bamidbar. He explains how the giving of the Torah is not just important to the Jewish nation but also the Jewish individual and explains how each Jew has his place in Torah. He also teaches how we see from the Parsha the importance of standing up to injustice and how it can have lasting ramifications. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/

    Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - The Book of Numbers
    • (00:02:11) - Jewish current events
    • (00:05:10) - The 12 Tribes of Israel
    • (00:09:06) - Parsha 4, Each Jew and His Place in the Jewish
    • (00:13:38) - Midrash Hashem el Moshe
    • (00:19:03) - The Leviim Being Put Into the Place of the Firstborns
    • (00:26:25) - Rabbi Noam Kohen on Standing Up for What's
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    27 m