Your Jewish Week
Your Jewish Week
Chabad.org: Dovi Paltiel
Episode #25: Chukas
28 minutes Posted Jun 27, 2025 at 3:28 pm.
In today's episode: Feathery gyroscopes, knocking rocks, and freezing the sun.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:What was the hidden miracle? (Check out the Sixth Aliyah summary)https://www.chabad.org/parshah/article_cdo/aid/528307/jewish/Aliyah-Summary.htmBusiness Ethics: Can I buy something if I plan to return it?https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/2807335/jewish/Can-I-Buy-Something-if-I-Plan-to-Return-It.htmGimmel Tammuz Observances:https://www.chabad.org/therebbe/article_cdo/aid/2625014/jewish/What-to-Do-on-3-Tammuz.htmSome of Reb Mendel’s stories:https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/39531/jewish/A-Cheder-in-Siberia.htmhttps://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/1280337/jewish/The-Rabbi-and-the-Thief.htmhttps://www.chabad.org/parshah/article_cdo/aid/419531/jewish/Tightrope-of-Life.htmhttps://www.chabad.org/therebbe/livingtorah/player_cdo/aid/2243609/jewish/Think-of-Me-and-Ill-Think-of-You.htmJnet—find your personalized Jewish learning experience! https://www.jnet.org/Chapters:
Intro
Shabbat Candle Lighting Time: Tehran 💥
Weekly Torah Portion: Chukas
Weekly Tanya: Too much falafel
Three Chapter Rambam: “Tithe” is a ridiculous word
One Chapter Rambam: Amazon returns & false advertising
Sunday: Freezing the sun
Monday: Learning from the worst
Tuesday: Ezekiel bread
Wednesday: Victory Entebbe
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In today's episode: Feathery gyroscopes, knocking rocks, and freezing the sun.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:What was the hidden miracle? (Check out the Sixth Aliyah summary)https://www.chabad.org/parshah/article_cdo/aid/528307/jewish/Aliyah-Summary.htmBusiness Ethics: Can I buy something if I plan to return it?https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/2807335/jewish/Can-I-Buy-Something-if-I-Plan-to-Return-It.htmGimmel Tammuz Observances:https://www.chabad.org/therebbe/article_cdo/aid/2625014/jewish/What-to-Do-on-3-Tammuz.htmSome of Reb Mendel’s stories:https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/39531/jewish/A-Cheder-in-Siberia.htmhttps://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/1280337/jewish/The-Rabbi-and-the-Thief.htmhttps://www.chabad.org/parshah/article_cdo/aid/419531/jewish/Tightrope-of-Life.htmhttps://www.chabad.org/therebbe/livingtorah/player_cdo/aid/2243609/jewish/Think-of-Me-and-Ill-Think-of-You.htmJnet—find your personalized Jewish learning experience! https://www.jnet.org/Chapters:(00:00) Intro(00:48) Shabbat Candle Lighting Time: Tehran 💥(01:12) Weekly Torah Portion: Chukas(06:48) Weekly Tanya: Too much falafel (08:38) Three Chapter Rambam: “Tithe” is a ridiculous word(09:50) One Chapter Rambam: Amazon returns & false advertising(11:41) Sunday: Freezing the sun(16:55) Monday: Learning from the worst(20:47) Tuesday: Ezekiel bread(22:37) Wednesday: Victory Entebbe (23:11) Friday: French people doing stupid things