The Parshah on Fire

Shiurim

• Travels In North Carolina

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  recently in North Carolina my GPS went haywire.

• STOP TRYING SO HARD TO BE NORMAL- ITS KILLING YOUR GREATNESS- Ki Savo - The Parshah On Fire

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  The Jewish people ascended two mountains, one to receive blessings and one to receive curses. Har Gerizim and Har Eival. There is a geographical phenomenon about these two mountains. Despite being less than two hundred feet from one another

• The Grocery Cart Judge

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Do you go around judging peoples grocery carts?

• China on fire

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  China on fire

• I Spoke To A Room Of Police Officers

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  At a recent Shomrim/Police Appreciation Dinner I Was Honored With The Opportunity To Address The Crowd

• Can Your Judaism Survive Silence ?

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Who are you when know ones around ?

• VLK 15 - What’s so special about the Jew down the block?

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Why does proximity play a role in the order of who we love?

• Royal Beginnings- Shoftim - The Parshah On Fire

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  When the Jews were about to enter the land of Eretz Yisrael through the Jorden River they were instructed to erect huge stones, plant them in the middle of the river, and then write the Torah on them. Whats strange is that these stones were

• I spoke to a seminary and challenged them about self love

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  What is self-love? If our country is so obsessed about it why are so few people loved?

• Tisha B’Av On Fire

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Are you falling apart or being built?

• MATOS-MASEI WAR, STUN GUNS AND THE JEWISH APPROACH TO MERCY

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  From the Great Flood to the firey destruction of the city of Sodom to the killing of Shechem to the eradication of Amalek, Canaan and Midyan, the Torah seems to take a very militant approach to dealing with sinners. Arent we the people of t

• Ohr Naava Insane Speech

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Get ready to be inspired.

• Metzora/Shabbos Hagadol - The Subtle Art of Loving the Sinner and Hating the Sin

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  A burst of inspiration for Shabbos Hagadol Parshas Metzora

• Judaism Without Apologizing- Reb Dovid Goldwassar- Teshuvah- What It Is And What It Isn’t

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Before Yom Kippur its good to know what exactly is Teshuvah

• Are You Chasing Your Tail In Life? - Ki Setzei - The Parshah On Fire

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  The Ben Sorer- the Wayward son, is by far one of the most dramatic and puzzling mitzvos in the Torah. We take a thirteen year old who ate a little too much food drag him to court, label him beyond repair and we stone him to death. Why? What

• This Should Kill You But It Doesn't

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  How exactly do they breathe on submarines?

• Our Secret

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  What is our secret ?

• Pre Selichos Pep Talk With Zusha

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  I gave a speech before selichos. take a listen

• Is The Torah Cruel? - The Parshah On Fire - Matos/Masay

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  The Torah seems to have an inclination towards violence from its very beginning to its very end. Why is that? I thought the Torah was supposed to be a beacon of mercy?

• Acharei Mos - The Aharon Effect

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  All 410 years of the first Bais Hamikdash were credited to Aharon. Why? What was it about him specifically? The answer might surprise you.

• STOP TRYING TO FIT IN - THE PARSHAH ON FIRE- BAMIDBAR

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Why do we seem to divide the Jewish people with 12 tribes? Why can’t we just have one tribe?

• I Got Lost In A HONG KONG Toy Market- Va’eira On Fire

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  If the Jews were so desperate for a savior, why didn’t they even look at Moshe when he arrived?

• This Place Was Destroyed By A Meteorite

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Check out what i discovered about the Chesapeake Bay and what it can mean to you.

• Bo- The Secret of the Jewish Soul

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Ever wonder what exactly Pharo saw in us that drove him literally to the brink of insanity? What did the villains of history see in the Jews that filled them with such rage? How does one explain the Jew’s unbelievably unparalleled ability t

• Nasso: The Great Gender Debate

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Why do some things go after the woman in Judaism and some things go after the man? Is it all random or is there a method to the madness?

• Don’t Be A Spiritual Pushover 2.0

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Here’s a lesson we can learn from Yosef that’ll slap us in the face.

• Tisha B’Av -What Side Of The Border Are You On?

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  I’m going in a few days to Korea and believe it or not it got me thinking about Tisha B’Av

• VLK 8 - Ahavas Yisrael on Fire - Lessons from a Blind Man

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  I once sat down next to a blind man at a café and I asked him if there is anything he is grateful for due to his blindness. What he told me might surprise you.

• My 16 Hour Flight To China With 2 Kids And No Food

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  I recently went to China and had an interesting flight.

• I Went To SeaWorld And Lit It On Fire

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  I found inspiration at the orca show in SeaWorld.

• TYH-Matisyahu-Yum Yum- Judaism Without Apologizing - Rav Eytan Feiner

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Is Matisyahu really the right person to be spreading our light and love?

• Tazria Metzorah Gossip and Bars of Soap

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  No sin in the entire Torah is given as much attention as the sin of Loshon Hara/gossip. It is the Proverbial mother of all sins. The King of Iniquities. The question is why? Why is it so bad? How did it climb the mountain of sin and plant i

• Are You J Mack ?

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Get ready for one of the best sports stories you’ll hear.

• Bechukosai - Spiritual Rocket Fuel

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  How are we able to survive when virtually every other religion over the course of time eventually pestered out? The answer might surprise you .

• Haazinu - Mozart, Radio Telescopes and the Song of Life

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Haazinu is the song we were taught moments before our initial entrance into the Holy Land. The Torah tells us that this little song should be sung at any time that life gets difficult. It's the song that should accompany us wherever our tra

• The Alligator Chase

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  I went to Gatorland and learnt an interesting lesson from alligators.

• Czar Nicholas On Fire

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Czar Nicholas was walking in his garden once and found a soldier guarding nothing

• VLK - Ahavas Yisrael on Fire - 4

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Much like the rest of nature, man is immensely selfish. We spend almost 96% of our brainpower thinking about ourselves. That being the case, how is it possible to love someone the same way you love yourself? The answer might surprise you.

• Acharei Mos - The Aharon Effect

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  All 410 years of the first Bais Hamikdash were credited to Aharon. Why? What was it about him specifically? The answer might surprise you.

• Fighter Pilots And The Springs Of Life - The Parshah On Fire- Chukas

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  We’ve been taught since fourth grade that the Parah Adumah is beyond human intelligence and we can get nothin inspirational out of it. Is that really true?

• My Trip To Roanoke Virgina

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  I recently went to Roanoke

• The Blind Man At The Cafe

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  I sat down across a blind man at a cafe

• Nazis, Cucumbers and the World of Good- Bahalosicha -The Parshah On Fire

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  The Jews strangely complain about cucumbers.

• The Non Obvious Obvious - Yisro On Fire

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  How is it expected that we believe in God when some of the smartest philosophers ever, didn't?

• Shabbos On Fire

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  This will absolutely change the way you look at Shabbos. From suicide stats to Beethoven to pirates to Alaska and Bangkok and Japan we cover it all in this Podcast

• I went to a Palestinian protest !

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  I went to a Palestinian protest and it was pathetic

• Ki Sisa- The Righteous by Association Sin

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  How could the Jews, who just prior witnessed God split a Sea and then talk to them from atop a mountain, possibly bow down to a golden calf? What in the world were they thinking? And why did they choose a calf of all animals to serve? Why n

• Nadav and Avihu and the Mona Lisa

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  How could the children of the Kohen Gadol act so disobediently on the first day of the Mishkan's installment? The answer might surprise you.

• Terumah - The Longevity Trees

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  The Jews were instructed to build a largely wooden Mishkan in the middle of a barren, lifeless desert. Where exactly did they get the wood from? The answer might surprise you.

• Living on Fire

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Isn't it bizarre that a lot of the Jewish people's leaders grew up in homes that had horrible influences all around them? Rivka grew up as the sister of one of history's worst con artists Lavan. Yitchok's brother was the adulterous and idol

• They studied 10,000 millionaires – the results will shock you

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Curious, what was the common denominator between 10,000 millionaires you might be surprised

• Lessons I Learned Selling Chocolate

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  I used to go door to door selling chocolate. Here's what i learned.

• Chanukah: The Secret of Us

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Mark Twain famously wrote in 1897 "All things are mortal but the Jew; all other forces pass, but he remains. What is the secret to his immortality?" What is the answer to his question? I believe the answer is embedded in Chanukah.

• Holy Binoculars - Re’eh - The Parshah On Fire

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  The Torah in its abundant concern for the poor in our society put in place many Mitzvos ensuring we give parts of our crop to the needy. Whats strange is one of those agricultural Mitzvos is Maaser Sheni which commands us to take our crop t

• Vayikra - Bangkok , Ben Franklin and the ancient art of catching spiritual lightening bolts.

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Every single time Hashem spoke to Moshe he would first call out to him with a "Vayikra". Yet the Torah only mentions it in three places. Why? The answer might inspire you.

• The Hagadah On Fire

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Get ready to light your Hagadah On Fire

• Kidnapped At The Mall

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  My son get lost at the mall and could care less.

• Judaism Without Apologizing - Reb Menachem Nissel

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  Why is seminary so expensive? Why can’t girls just stay in America? Is there actually a Shidduch crises? What exactly is Machshava ? Who was Reb Moshe Shapiro ? Find out as we sit down with Reb Menachem Nissel. Colorful . Powerful. Thought

• The Parshah On Fire - Vayakel - The Lion Ability

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  How did these simple Jews in the desert learn the skills required to build the Mishkan; an extremely intricate and sophisticated building? Weren't these Jews mere slaves in Egypt for hundreds of years? From where did they get the architectu

• Chukas. Fighter pilots and the springs of life

  Rabbi Hillel Eisenberg

  What meaning can we take out if the Red heifer, the most mystical thing in Judaism?