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Ep. 217 · Korach · 19 min · 2022-06-30

Small Is Big

Most of us assume a person's greatness shows in the big moments. So why, when Korach challenges him, does Moshe Rabbeinu defend himself by saying he paid for his own donkey? In a Gemara in Avodah Zarah, Rabbi Chanina ben Teradyon risks his life teaching Torah in public, yet Rabbi Yosi ben Kisma lights up over a few mixed up Purim coins. Rav Dessler, quoting his father, explains why. As a boy in Phoenix, Arizona, Rabbi Asaf Prisman heard a story about a Rebbe's tish, a bowl of soup and a child who said, I can do that. It may change which moments of your day you think count.Visit our soon-to-be-updated website prismoftorah.com. Thank you to Yona Veffer for your studio equipment. Produced by Eli Podcast Production לע"נ יעקב אלכסנדר בן מרדכי דוב