In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses a lesson in self image from the weekly parsha. He brings out how the Eygptians where not able to enslave the Jewish nation so long as they looked to them as important. He also brings out a lesson on how we must always try to accomplish righteous endeavors even if we dont neccasarily see how they are going to succede. In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the risks of acting"fast and furious". Although we need to make decisions all the time we must be careful to make them in a rational and proper way. He also speaks about how the two names of Yaakov used in the blessings of his children show us what we should aspire for our children and ourselves. 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/

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In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how the Parsha teaches us that whatever situation in life we find ourselves it has th epotential to be "sacred ground". He also speaks how the story of Moses's birth gives us a lesson on how we cant think we know better than G-D. 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/

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In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the risks of acting"fast and furious". Although we need to make decisions all the time we must be careful to make them in a rational and proper way. He also speaks about how the two names of Yaakov used in the blessings of his children show us what we should aspire for our children and ourselves. 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/

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• (00:00:00) - Parshas Vayechi
• (00:00:40) - Parshas Vayaki
• (00:02:35) - Thank You Hashem for the Cash
• (00:06:48) - Yaakov of Enu Jacob Passes Away
• (00:09:06) - Yaakov rebuked Reuven
• (00:14:49) - Beautiful Thought About Yaakov's Blessing His Sons
• (00:23:26) - Yisachar Issachar

In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the concept of having a living legacy. The life that Jacob lived and the legacy he left to his desecndants is so powerful tjat it is considered that he never died. He also speaks about how unity is the key to redemption and th eimportant lessson that the Parsha teaches us about not being hasty. 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/

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• (00:00:00) - Parshas Vayechi
• (00:00:50) - Parshas Vayechi
• (00:02:15) - The Parsha
• (00:03:31) - The Parsha
• (00:07:32) - The Legacy of Yaakov, Of Jacob Never Died
• (00:14:47) - When Yaakov Called His Sons Together
• (00:19:21) - Jacob's Blessings to His Sons

In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discuuses a powerful lesson from Yosef about focusing. How Yosef pushed aside his emotions to put all his energies into one mission. This is an important lesson for us especially in the ADD world we live in. To make time to focus. He also speaks about the importance of dealing with our emotions and not putting it under the rug. We see from Yosef how he finally cried after 22 years. 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/

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• (00:00:00) - This week's Practical Parsha Podcast features Parshas Vayigash
• (00:00:45) - The Parasha
• (00:04:01) - Parsha 4, Yosef Reveals Himself to His Brothers
• (00:05:44) - He Harnessed His Father's Chariot
• (00:13:50) - Why Yosef Wept but Yaakov Did Not
• (00:19:45) - The Meeting of the Brothers with Paro

In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the concept of "Chaim"(life). What does the Torah teach us when it uses this word? He brings out that truly living is not fulfilling our physical needs but rather when we fulfill our spiritual destiny. He also talks about how the Parsha teaches us the importance of being part of a cause and how it can contribute to its success. 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/

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• (00:00:00) - The Practical Parasha Podcast
• (00:00:47) - Parsha
• (00:04:07) - The Life of Yaakov in the Parsha
• (00:11:49) - Parsha 4, Part 3
• (00:16:01) - When Yosef returned to his father,

In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the rik of being connected with the wrong people. When we are around negative things it will effect us. He also brings out a lesson from Chanukah on how the holiday is the time for us to focus on whats on the inside and not be held back by our "gates". 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/

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• (00:00:00) - Practical Parasha: The Sydney Synagogue tragedy
• (00:04:57) - The Parsha
• (00:08:51) - The Parasha
• (00:12:50) - The Bad Associations of Paro
• (00:18:37) - Chanukah

In this week's episode Rabbi Koh discuuses the connection between the story of Yosef and Chanukah. He explains how we learn from Yosef and the story of Chanukah the importance of standing up for what is right even at the expense of others not "liking" us. He also talks about how we see from Yosef on how to give advice and solutions. Lastly he gives a lesson on the importance of celebrating our success in our spiritual growth. 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/

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• (00:00:00) - Parshas Miketz
• (00:01:22) - The Parsha
• (00:05:39) - Parsha 2:8- Yosef Hatzadik
• (00:11:05) - Hanukkah: Standing Up for What's Right (
• (00:14:12) - The Seventh Year of Plenty and the Famine
• (00:20:13) - The Life of Yosef and His Brothers