Episode #28: Matos-Maasei

In today's episode: Mandatory wedding gifts, white lies, and a classic proverb about bwaa. Your Jewish Week is produced weekly by Chabad.org; written & recorded by Rabbi Dovi Paltiel. If you're enjoying the podcast, feel free leave us a five-star review on wherever you're listening, and share the podcast with a friend! Links and resources: Recollections of R’ Yom Tov Ehrlich: https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/2900753/je… The Kitzur Shulchan Aruch: https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/4297832/je… A brief biography of Rashi: https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/111831/jew… Chapters: (00:00) Intro (00:47) Shabbat Candle Lighting Time: Coffee and sleep deprivation (01:28) Weekly Torah Portion: Matos-Maasei (07:04) Weekly Tanya: Hashem actually likes you (for real) (10:06) Three Chapter Rambam: Count to seven (11:00) One Chapter Rambam: Mandatory wedding registry (12:44) Monday: “….to get to the other side” (13:57) Tuesday: Weird secret dance parties (15:07) Wednesday: Next level songwriting (16:10) Thursday: TL;DR  (17:04) Friday: That’s not how you pronounce “Troyes” (18:29) Shabbat: Lie your way to friendship