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48:38
Virtual Reality: The Future of Learning (48:38)
We all know Virtual Reality is the future, but what if the future is now? Experience the Holy Temple using the power of Virtual Reality, and glimpse Jewish learning's future with some of the founders of a new eductaional startup. This session took place at the 16th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Aaron Wolko (1)
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14:47
Torah, Science, and Modern Technology (14:47)
Rabbi Berel Bell (151)
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2:47
Breaking the Technology Addiction (2:47)
Dr. Rona Novick (23)
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1:02:53
Bridging Faith and Modernity (1:02:53)
With the world moving forward at a dizzyingly accelerated pace, how can an “archaic” religion hope to stay trending? Can Judaism be personally relevant, spiritually passionate, and fashionable for our times? This lecture took place at the 12th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Rabbi Simon Jacobson (149)
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1:21
Technology and Our Lives (1:21)
For more "Crossfire" questions, go to: torahcafe.com/crossfire.
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Dr. Amy Austin (12)
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48:41
Do You Know Where your Children Are? (48:41)
Raising children is always a challenge. But In our fast-paced world with technological advances beyond our wildest dreams, have the rules changed? How do we keep our kids and grandkids on track in the era of smartphones and Snapchat? This lecture took place at the 12th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet (186)
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3:29
Technology and Shabbat (3:29)
For more "Crossfire" questions, go to: torahcafe.com/crossfire.
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Asher Crispe (45)
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1:20:34
Dealing with Apathy Towards Judaism (1:20:34)
We have all been there, we have all had those days, weeks or even months when we were just ‘not feeling it’. We all know what it means to have apathy towards Judaism, at the very least, we all know someone else who is apathetic towards yiddishkeit. Please enjoy the inaugural lecture in the Anash Lecture Series
Rabbi Simon Jacobson (149)
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7:21
Impediments to Success (7:21)
One has to be able to objectively asses why something hasn’t been successful and have the ability to overcome the natural fear of trying something new. If someone wants to achieve long term happiness and success, they must be able to put in the work first and be able to opt for delayed gratification
Series: Interview on Success
Rabbi Simon Jacobson (149)
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55:20
Crash Course on Resurrection (55:20)
Rabbi Pinchas Taylor (67)
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24:40
Moshiach: It's Already in the News! (24:40)
When you hear about the coming of Moshiach, do you imagine some dramatic event with a thunderous shofar blast and people running through the streets announcing his arrival? We often speak about the coming of Moshiach as a mantra, but what will it actually look like? The Lubavicher Rebbe once said, “If you don't believe that the coming of Moshiach is an unfolding reality right now, you either know nothing about Moshiach or know nothing about what's going on in the world
Series: Soul Encounters
Rabbi Ari Shishler (9)
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45:05
The Rebbe's Unique Approach to Bringing Jews Back to Judaism (45:05)
Series: Soul Encounters
Rabbi Ari Shishler (9)
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25:03
How Can Israel Win Friends? (25:03)
Mr. Seth Kaplan (3)
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26:41
Guiding our Children in a Modern World - Q&A (26:41)
Rabbi Yakov Horowitz (9)
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48:16
Guiding Our Children in a Modern World (48:16)
Rabbi Yakov Horowitz (9)
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33:38
Brain Transplants: Are You What You Think? (33:38)
Rabbi Dr. Michael Broyde (37)
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1:00:13
The Parenting Pains of Modern Society (1:00:13)
How can we overcome the unique challenges of parenting in today’s world? Rapid advances in technology and culture mean that we sometimes don’t even speak the same language as our children. Learn how timeless Torah wisdom and the latest in modern psychology come together to develop a winning strategy for both parent and child
Mrs. Dassie New (2)
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55:43
The Matzah Debate: Round or Square (55:43)
Do you go round or square on Pesach? Rabbi Avraham Bergstein teaches the history of baking matzah, and the significance of the shape, from the cakes that Avraham served the visiting angels, to the disputes about machine matzahs. Included is a video within the video of a machine matzah bakery, which shows the procedure from the strenuous cleaning, through all the processes involved.
Rabbi Avrohom Bergstein (32)
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1:14:16
The Seven Habits of De-Stressed People (1:14:16)
Are we condemned to a life of stress? "Stress occurs when people don't behave the way we want them to," says Rabbi Laibl Wolf. He outlines the circumstances that contribute to stress and the methods and habits used for reducing stress and increasing mindful living.
Rabbi Laibl Wolf (40)
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56:00
From Noise to Music (56:00)
Noted Rabbi and Life coach Aryeh Weinstein uses sound as a paradigm to provide a method of managing the many distractions and activities going on in our busy lives, that sap our energy. Rabbi Aryeh Weinstein asks his audience, to name some of the things that cause noise, distraction and confusion in our lives
Rabbi Aryeh Weinstein (113)
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10:25
The Future of the Jewish Family (1) (10:25)
Do you sleep with your cell phone under your pillow? Would you rather text than talk to a friend? Dr. David Pelcovitz has seen the positive and negative of the Internet and digital devices. He shares what to watch out for and what our brains need that modern technology disrupts.
Dr. David Pelcovitz (7)
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1:01:06
The Economics of Creative Destruction (1:01:06)
What is the age of the world? 1 minute. Rabbi Asher Crispe reviews the changes in technology and agriculture over the last century. 97% of the work force has been freed up from agricultural work and now manufacturing is being done with robots. As bad as the economy seems this is the best time in the history of the world
Rabbi Asher Crispe (45)
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57:02
The Body 2.0: The End of Aging and Radical Life Extension (57:02)
Would you like to trade in your body for a newer model? Futurist, Rabbi Asher Crispe, brings us the excellent news that science fiction is becoming reality. Abraham, our patriarch, prayed for disease as a warning of impending death, but today, when 100 years old is becoming the new 65, we search for ways to avoid death and disease
Rabbi Asher Crispe (45)
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41:46
Talmud Bava Metzia: Laws of Inheritence (41:46)
Rabbi Eli Silberstein (139)
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7:24
Shabbat in the 21st Century (7:24)
Mr. Max Gelb is a senior at Dartmouth College majoring in Economics. He participated in the Fall 2010 Sinai Scholars course, and took a particular interest in the role of Shabbat in Judaism. He has spent significant time living in Israel, Spain, and Italy, and has enjoyed learning about Jewish traditions and people from different parts of the world
Series: Sinai Scholars Academic Symposium 2011
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20:54
Moshiach: A Conversation With Rabbi Dr. J. Immanuel Schochet (20:54)
How much can we know about the future Messianic era? Is there any purpose in investigating its details? In this casual discussion, Rabbi Dr. Immanuel Schochet explores some basic Jewish texts about Moshiach and the dangers of making speculations about his arrival.
Rabbi Dr. J. Immanuel Schochet (34)
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1:04:46
The Soul of Cyberspace (1:04:46)
What role does the internet play in mankind's spiritual development? Are its effects on the soul positive or negative? Join Rabbi Levi Garelik for the fascinating answers to these questions.
Rabbi Levi Garelik (2)
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52:32
The Power of Networks (52:32)
Modern technology has made the once-abstract concept of the inherent connection between all things into a tangible reality. Watch and discover how the history of industry and technology parallels and reveals a greater spiritual evolution occurring behind the scenes.
Rabbi Asher Crispe (45)
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56:17
Caught in the Web (56:17)
Mr. Philip Rosenthal, Computer Crime Investigator, speaks about the pros and cons of the internet, using fascinating examples from his personal experiences investigating criminal misuse of the internet to illustrate his points.
Mr. Philip Rosenthal (2)