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Podcast: The Weekly Parsha - With Michoel Brooke
Episode: Parshas Tetzaveh/Zachor: Cold. Calculated. Amalek.
Description: What if the real battle isn’t choosing the right path—but staying on it once the ground shakes? We take a hard look at Zachor and the charge to remember Amalek, not as ancient trivia but as a living pattern: predators circle when conviction thins. The thread winds through Shekalim, Parah, and Hachodesh, yet lands here with urgency—miss even a word of this reading, say the sages, and you miss the heartbeat of the mitzvah.We connect the dots the Torah lays out: Amalek appears right after the people wonder, “Is God among us or not?” Th...