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50:24
Book Launch: People of the Word (50:24)
Authors Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson and Rabbi Zalman Abraham explore fifty long-misunderstood Hebrew words and their surprising impact on Jewish values and culture. This session took place at the 16th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson (68)
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59:38
Change the Way You See Things and the Things You See Will Change (59:38)
This lecture was delivered at the 16th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Rabbi Dovid Vigler (4)
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56:29
Tanya Chapter 35 Part 2 (56:29)
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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55:22
Shabbat Shalom: A Guide to the Holy Day of Rest (55:22)
“Rabbi, am I allowed to go to the doctor on Shabbos?” “Am I allowed to warm up my lunch?” “Can I get something out of my car?” Find out the answer to these and other relevant laws regarding Shabbos, the day of rest. This lecture took place at the 12th annual National Jewish Retreat
Rabbi Yosef Shusterman (34)
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53:56
Tanya Chapter 21 Part 1 (53:56)
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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1:00:03
Tanya Chapter 12 Part 3 (1:00:03)
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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15:46
Introduction to Tanya Chapter 10 (15:46)
This is a crash course on the definition of "Tzadik", "Beinoni", and "Rasha" according the to Tanya.
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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56:29
Tanya Chapter 4 Part 1 (56:29)
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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31:47
Exercises to Release Stress (31:47)
Series: Emotional Intelligence
Mrs. Frumma Gottlieb (11)
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2:52
The Shtender: A Meditation for Prayer (2:52)
Prayer is a treasured and intimate time in a Jew’s day. But too often, it can seem intimidating and overwhelming. In this poetic rendition, Meir Kalmanson depicts a familiar struggle we encounter while striving for a meaningful prayer experience. His advice: consider an often neglected but powerful tool - the Shtender.
Meir Kalmanson (1)
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55:05
Behind the Scenes of the Heavenly Drama (55:05)
G-d is One. A basic tenet of Jewish faith. But what are the implications of this doctrine? And what does it mean that the universe was created from nothing? Famed lecturer and author Rabbi Yosef Y. Jacobson opens our eyes to the wonders of G-d and gives us a clear understanding of the world He created, the world we call home
Rabbi YY Jacobson (103)
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28:56
The Crime of Standing Still (28:56)
If you’re not moving forward, you’re falling backwards. Just as in business, our personal lives must always be evolving and growing. Concealed at the heart of Chassidic philosophy is a chart for progress that lays out humanity’s mandate to set ambitious goals. This study of the source texts translates the abstract ideals into a real and relevant plan for growth.
Rabbi Yossi Paltiel (56)
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7:02
Who Is Me? (7:02)
Our personality is a mixture of our two souls, our two psychologies. It’s a daily battle in our thoughts, words, and actions.
Rabbi Zalman Nelson (9)
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1:02:59
Secrets of the Stars Revealed (1:02:59)
Is astrology kosher? From what your birth sign means to choosing a spouse based on sign compatibility, you’ll be amazed at what Jewish tradition teaches about the zodiac. Discover the mystical connection between the powers of the soul and the signs of the Zodiac, and what it all means for you.
Rabbi Ari Sollish (35)
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1:09:35
The Secret of the Snake & The Garden of Eden (1:09:35)
Rabbi DovBer Pinson (42)
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2:57
The Stories We Tell Ourselves (2:57)
Curious Tales of the Talmud: Finding Personal Meaning in the Legends of our Sages Judaism is full of deeply resonant and transformative wisdom. Some of its most profound ideas about life, the universe, the soul, and our relationship with G-d are encrypted in an unusual place-within peculiar and nonsensical Talmudic tales
Series: Curious Tales of the Talmud
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26:51
The Rabbi and the Secret - Part 2 (26:51)
Click here to watch Part 1 - The Secret with Josh Assaraf Rabbi Manis Friedman points out the differences and similarities to The Secret. He explains how the world is maintained on Shabbos through the vibrations coming from G-ds thoughts. The Gemorrah speaks of shadows predicting the future, and advises us not to look at them so as not to affect outcomes with negative thoughts
Rabbi Manis Friedman (248)
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1:03:25
Kabbalah and Neuroscientific Discovery (1:03:25)
Placing a king on the inside strengthens the executive function. The soul is ruled by the mind, the heart and the liver. The liver? Rabbi Asher Crispe, in his humorous, scholarly style explains how the new world of neuroscience and the old world of Torah and Kabbalah are joined.
Rabbi Asher Crispe (45)
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57:55
Reining in the Raging Mind: A Kabbalistic Perspective (57:55)
From deep meditation techniques to successful "firewalkers" to Dale Carnegie's How to Stop Worrying and Start Living, to cognitive psychology, people around the world are searching for ways to cope with and master their thoughts
Rabbi Avrohom Bergstein (32)
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4:06
Speech vs. Thought in Torah Study (4:06)
Chassidut explains that there are three "garments" the soul wears: thought, speech, and deed. The first rebbe of Chabad, Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, says that when a person studies the Oral Law (anything outside of the Pentateuch, Prophets, or Writings) we must read the words aloud, and we must understand what we are reading
Series: Sinai Scholars Academic Symposium 2012
Rabbi Moshe Leib Gray (1)
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1:09:11
The Great Debates (1:09:11)
Finding the right balance between physical and spiritual, and between theoretical and practical, has challenged people since creation. Join us as we delve into four great Talmudic debates to uncover the Jewish answer to these dilemmas. This lecture was delivered at the 6th annual National Jewish Retreat
Rabbi Tuvia Teldon (4)
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7:48
7. Self-Mastery Within Your Reach (7:48)
In this series, Mrs. Shimona Tzukernik explores the topic of education - both self-education and the education of our children - in light of the 12 essential Torah verses that the Lubavitcher Rebbe chose as fundamental in the instruction of a child. This segment's verse: 5
Series: Re-parenting Your Inner Child
Mrs. Shimona Tzukernik (121)
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11:23
4. Find the One-Stop Solution (11:23)
In this series, Mrs. Shimona Tzukernik explores the topic of education - both self-education and the education of our children - in light of the 12 essential Torah verses that the Lubavitcher Rebbe chose as fundamental in the instruction of a child. This segment's verse: 2
Series: Re-parenting Your Inner Child
Mrs. Shimona Tzukernik (121)
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46:42
Good Intentions: The Role of Thought in Relationships (46:42)
Join Rabbi Eli Silberstein for an exploration on the surprising role your thoughts play in creating harmonious - or not-so-harmonious - relationships with others.
Rabbi Eli Silberstein (139)