Episodes
Oct. 27, 2023
Lessons from Avraham's Unique Teaching Methods (Kiruv)
Have you ever struggled with spreading an idea or a message? Avraham, the great patriarch of the Jewish people, faced this challenge head-on and won by successfully propagating the concept of monotheism worldwide. But how did...
Oct. 27, 2023
Journeying with Avraham: The Power of Thinking and Inquiry in Realizing Divine Truths
Imagine a time before tradition, before teachers, before religious doctrine was handed down from generation to generation. Now, imagine a man within this era, Abraham, who began his journey to the realization of one God solel...
Oct. 26, 2023
Resetting Your Life: Lessons from the Turning Point of Avraham
Imagine resetting your life completely, wiping your slate clean of all influences, and starting anew. That's exactly what God commanded of Avraham, the patriarch of the Jewish people, in the transformative phrase 'Lech Lecha....
Oct. 25, 2023
Parshas Lech Lecha: Breaking Free from Past Mistakes
Ever feel like life's a marathon, and you're just barely keeping pace? What if there was a tried-and-true method to overcome life's struggles and avoid harmful patterns? We're here to discuss how, based on the biblical story ...
Oct. 24, 2023
A 5-Star Kiddush and Herring Table Pit Stop
Ever wonder what your actions at a festive kiddish reveal about your priorities? What you do first when you enter the room - whether you rush to wish the Host Mazel Tov or make a beeline for the herring table - speaks volumes...
Oct. 24, 2023
Rav Chaim of Volozhin’s Sefer Nefesh HaChayim on the Definition of Tzelem Elokim
Are you aware of the profound powers you hold as a being created in the divine image of God? We explore the concept of Tzelem Elokim and grapple with deep questions about our divine likeness that will challenge your perspecti...
Oct. 22, 2023
Rav Levi Yitzchok of Berditchev on Self-Belief (Emunah)
Have you ever found Noach's character in biblical history perplexing?" This episode is an immersive exploration into the intriguing persona of Noah, a figure famed as a Tzaddik, a wholesome and perfect servant of Hashem, yet ...
Oct. 22, 2023
Reb Dovid Trenk: Navigating the Chavrusa Tumult
How does the quest for a perfect study partner or Chavrusa in Yeshivas Mir, BMG, and Brisk transform from a nerve-wracking task to an enriching experience? Tonight, we pull back the curtain on a tradition that might seem bewi...
Oct. 20, 2023
Unearthing the Legacy of Noach: Harnessing Inner Tranquility and Resilience in Times of Chaos
Who was the actual first inventor? Unearth the fascinating story of innovator Noach, son of Lemech, as we journey back in time, long before the era of Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Edison. Noach revolutionized plowing tech...
Oct. 19, 2023
Deciphering the Hidden Messages in Israel's Turmoil: Restoring Reverence and Protecting our Sacred Spaces
Have you ever wondered what the ongoing turmoil in Israel could be communicating to us? As we grapple with a world in chaos, we strive to decipher the profound, hidden messages within the current crisis. Together, we attempt ...
Oct. 18, 2023
War In Israel: Exploring the Essence of Jewish Leadership Through the Life of Moshe Rabbeinu
What defines a hero? What qualities elevate a man to the stature of a leader? This episode unfolds as we journey into the Torah and unlock the heroic traits of our ultimate champion, Moshe Rabbeinu. We delve into his compassi...
Oct. 17, 2023
Navigating Through Tragedy: Drawing Strength and Unity from Torah Teachings Amidst War in Israel
Amidst the tumultuous events in Israel, we find ourselves navigating heart-wrenching narratives of innocent lives taken by Hamas terrorists. This episode takes you through a quick outline of the events that transpired and how...
Oct. 16, 2023
Parshas Noach: Winter Zman 5784 Harnessing Routines and Orderliness for Success
Harness the potency of beginnings and routines as we explore how they shape our lives and experiences. From the icy whisper of Zman Choref or Winter's Zman 5784, we embark on a fascinating journey of observation and reflectio...
Oct. 12, 2023
A Torah Approach and a Unified Response to the 2023 Israel-Hamas War
The news of war in Israel hits you like a freight train. Your emotions soar - anger, numbing shock, an overwhelming thirst for revenge. It's a shared sentiment, underlining the deep familial bond we Jews have. The call to arm...
Sept. 28, 2023
Securing the Best Four Species: Unveiling Insider Tips and Embracing the Deeper Essence of Sukkos 2023
Have you ever wondered how to secure the best deal for the most flawless Lulav of an Esrog at the Four Species trade show? Today, we're revealing insider tips from a savvy Four Species shopper. Learn the art of negotiation, t...
Sept. 27, 2023
Overcoming Sin with Strategic Distraction: Exploring the the Holiday of Sukkos and the Power of Purposeful Activity
What if the key to overcoming sin was not a titanic battle of wills but a simple matter of strategic distraction? Strap in as we explore this compelling idea from the heart of Jewish thought, using the holiday Pasek as our gu...
Sept. 27, 2023
Dressing for a Spiritual First Date: The Essence of Sukkos, and the Arba Minim
Have you ever wondered why perfection is pursued at a different level during Sukkos? Why even a single black dot on an Esred can deem it unacceptable? It's time to get in on this fascinating conversation about the profound sh...
Sept. 24, 2023
The Transformative Power of Tefillah/Prayer and Approaching Yom Kippur with Humility
What if the secret to achieving your deepest desires is within your grasp? In our recent episode, we explore the transformative power of Tefila Prayer, a potent tool that can alter the course of your life. We're joined by Rab...
Sept. 22, 2023
Boosting Your Spiritual Credit Score: Exploring the Mystical Concept of Emunah and our Divine Responsibilities
What's your spiritual credit score? Have you ever pondered about this unique idea? Well, we're here to introduce you to the concept of an Emuna credit score - a mystical indicator of your trustworthiness in the divine realm. ...
Sept. 21, 2023
Journey Through Jewish History: Uncovering Lessons of Faith and Future - Parshas Haazinu
Do you recognize the power of understanding Jewish history and how it shapes our faith today? We'll unveil the patterns and insights found in studying our forefathers' journeys and the Jewish people's incredible commitment to...
Sept. 20, 2023
Redefining Repentance: Unveiling the True Nature of Atonement and Preparing For The Sacred Day of Yom Kippur (2023)
Ever wondered why simply going through the motions of atonement isn't enough to cleanse us of our past misdeeds? What if the answer lies in the universal law of cause and effect and the true meaning of repentance? Brace yours...
Sept. 19, 2023
The Essence of Teshuvah: A Closer Look at this Sacred Mitzvah and Its Role in Our Lives
Don't miss out on this enlightening exploration of Hashem's generosity in providing us with ample opportunities for Teshuvah beyond the restricted windows of Shofar or Lulav. Imagine ten days of repentance, Teshuvah, a time o...
Sept. 18, 2023
Embracing Self-Assessment and Spirituality During the Ten Days of Repentance
We're embarking on a profound journey that promises rigorous self-assessment and redefinition of life priorities during the Asseres Yemei Teshuvah. Be prepared to experience an emotional rollercoaster - guilt, sadness, relief...
Sept. 15, 2023
Crowning Hashem: Exploring the Divine Kingship and Individual Contribution Before Rosh Hashanah
We have ever wondered why a sommelier would kick you out for misrepresenting a red wine? Similarly, misidentifying the many aspects of our relationship with the divine is just as egregious. Join me as I, in the company of Rab...