Parsha Perspective For Today - Emor 5783/2023 - Extreme Personalities

The Torah and its messages are timeless. Join me as we draw from the weekly Torah portion to extract lessons and inspiration for today from a wide and diverse range of sources and personalities. For more content, visit http://www.rabbiefremgoldberg.org. 00:00 - Introduction 2:00 - Defiling Oneself as an Obligation (R. Soloveitchik) 3:14 - Leaders Enlighten Us (Noam Elimelech) 9:35 - Treat Bodies With Respect (Chafetz Chaim) 12:54 - Is a Resurrected Kohen Still a Kohen (R. Chaim Berlin) 16:59 - Respecting a Dead Kohen (Otzar Peleos HaTorah) 19:47 - What is Connection to Last Parsha (R. Soloveitchik) 28:55 - Impurity of Death (R. Soloveitchik) 34:55 - Obligation of Honoring Inlaws (Otzar Peleos HaTorah) 44:20 - Your Closest Relative (R. Yosef Sorotzkin) 54:33 - Was Rachav a Prostitute? (Radak) 57:40 - Blasphemy is a Wicked Sin (R. Soloveitchik) 1:02:20 - The Blasphemer Leaves His World (R. Shlomo Wolbe) 1:03:45 - The Blasphemer Was an Extremist (Yalkut Yehuda)