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51:45
A Journey of Faith and Fashion (51:45)
Joyce Azria learned to love fashion alongside her father, fashion house CEO Max Azria. She launched several brands and today is president of SWISS1876. Her journey toward faith is inspirational, timely and personal. This session took place at the 16th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Mrs. Joyce Azria (2)
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14:20
What the World Gets Wrong About Women in Judaism (14:20)
Is Judaism governed by patriarchy, and are women relegated to the sidelines? What is the Jewish position on abortion? Is G-d male or female? And finally, what is a Jewish feminist? Wait..
Mrs. Rivkah Slonim (76)
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2:58
Why Are There Modesty Rule for Women but Not Men? (2:58)
While there are modesty rules for women, are there any for men? Plenty!.
Rabbi Mendel Kaplan (31)
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9:07
A Women's Role in Judaism (9:07)
What is the role of women in Judaism? For more "Crossfire" questions, go to: torahcafe.com/crossfire.
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Dovid Eliezrie (72)
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58:01
The Women of Valor (58:01)
This panel was featured at the 14th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Dr. Renee Lerche (1)
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2:05
Women in Chabad (2:05)
The role of women in Chabad. For more "Crossfire" questions, go to: torahcafe.com/crossfire.
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson (68)
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2:53
The Significance of "Eishet Chayil" (2:53)
Mrs. Sara Esther Crispe (25)
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6:18
Are Women Inferior in Judaism? (6:18)
For more "Crossfire" questions, go to: torahcafe.com/crossfire.
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Berel Bell (151)
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10:26
Women of Judaism (10:26)
For more "Crossfire" questions, go to: torahcafe.com/crossfire.
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Dovid Eliezrie (72)
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43:05
#NotMe: An Authentic Perspective On The Role of the Jewish Woman in the 21st Century (43:05)
What role does the Jewish woman play in modern-day society? In a society shaken by the #MeToo movement, examine the importance of a woman’s intrinsic strengths from an honest, Jewish perspective. This lecture was delivered at the 13th 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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1:22
The Role of the Jewish Women (1:22)
For more "Crossfire" questions, go to: torahcafe.com/crossfire.
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Dr. Amy Austin (12)
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5:39
Women and Tefillin (5:39)
For more "Crossfire" questions, go to: torahcafe.com/crossfire.
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson (68)
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1:24
Are Women Inferior? (1:24)
For more "Crossfire" questions, go to: torahcafe.com/crossfire.
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet (186)
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2:05
Inheritance and Women (2:05)
For more "Crossfire" questions, go to: torahcafe.com/crossfire.
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Dovid Eliezrie (72)
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3:28
Why Don't Women Put on Tefillin? (3:28)
For more "Crossfire" questions, go to: torahcafe.com/crossfire.
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Manis Friedman (248)
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1:00:15
Women of the World (1:00:15)
A panel discussion celebrating Jewish women from all walks of life—the movers and shakers, the designers and doers, and the global leaders and agents of change. This panel discussion was featured at the 11th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Mrs. Barbara Hines (1)
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6:25
Your Potential as a Jewish Homemaker (6:25)
We have to appreciate that the Home is the single most important institution that Jews have….
Series: The Jewish Course of Why
Mrs. Rivkah Slonim (76)
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8:43
Why Is the Mitzvah Limited? (8:43)
Rabbi Friedman discusses the two types of Mitzvot. The Mitzvot which are time oriented and the Mitzvot which are Space oriented….
Series: The Jewish Course of Why
Rabbi Manis Friedman (248)
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5:46
Spiritually in Tune (5:46)
One Fairy, two wishes. Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet discusses the the difference between Woman and Man….
Series: The Jewish Course of Why
Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet (186)
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49:04
Crossfire 4 (2014) (49:04)
Why Is Jewishness matrilineal? Driving to Shul on Shabbat, or not going? What is your Rabbi afraid to tell you? Waht is the real age of the universe? Is there proof that the Torah is true? Can a Woman Say Kadish? These are just some of the questions that are answered in this "Crossfire" session
Series: Crossfire!
Mrs. Molly Resnick (20)
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50:05
Crossfire 3 (2014) (50:05)
Join this panel of insightful Jewish minds as they address the most important issues of the day. Explore weighty issues with these highly intelligent and knowledgeable scholars. No subject too controversial, no challenge shirked. To see our other "Crossfire!" videos, click here. This panel was featured at the 9th annual National Jewish Retreat
Series: Crossfire!
Mrs. Chaya Teldon (28)
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5:51
Using the Mundane for Holiness (5:51)
Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet (186)
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32:17
Crossfire 2 (2014) (32:17)
Why Do We Need a Rebbe? To Serve in the Israeli Army? Should You Go Live in Israel? Why Chassidut? Can Unhealthy be Kosher? These are just some of the questions that are answered in this "Crossfire" session. Join this panel of insightful Jewish minds as they address the most important issues of the day
Series: Crossfire!
Mrs. Chaya Teldon (28)
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41:47
Crossfire 1 (2014) (41:47)
Why Can't Women Be Witnesses? Can I attend a friend's forbidden marriage? How do I know the Torah Is true? What is the source of Chabad's growth? My son wants to marry a non-Jew, what should I do? Are women in the back of the bus? Driving to Synagogue on Shabbat, or Staying Home? Is Chabad Too Religious? These are just some of the questions that are answered in this "Crossfire" session
Series: Crossfire!
Mrs. Molly Resnick (20)
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55:22
Is Chasidism Relevant? (55:22)
Travel back in time to 17th century Europe to learn how Chasidism was born and grew. Where did it spring from? What are its beliefs? And does it have any relevance to today’s society? Get a fresh perspective on this misunderstood movement and find out how we can still be mystics in a modern world. This lecture took place at the 9th annual National Jewish Retreat
Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet (186)
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54:58
The Brains Behind the Book (54:58)
A discussion with Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, author of My Rebbe. This conversation took place at the 9th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Mrs. Molly Resnick (20)
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14:08
Bread and Fire (14:08)
Renowned lecturer and teacher, Mrs. Rivkah Slonim, introduces her collection of essays on the everyday life of a Jewish woman. She explores some of the various topics that are discussed in the book and gives examples of the thought provoking ideas and personal experiences that are expressed by the eclectic array of writers
Series: Book of the Month
Mrs. Rivkah Slonim (76)
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1:03:07
Crossfire 3 (2013) (1:03:07)
Why is God referred to as masculine? Why can't women get an Aliya? Why can't men touch women? What's the purpose of existence? Why do I need my own Rabbi? What's the biggest obstacle to a happy marriage? Why do we praise God so much? These are just some of the questions that are answered in this "Crossfire" session
Series: Crossfire!
Mrs. Shimona Tzukernik (121)
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29:13
Finding Your Inner Eshet Chayil: A Talk on Personal Bravery (29:13)
Mrs. Sara Esther Crispe (25)
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1:34:40
Joy with a Feminine Influence (1:34:40)
Rabbi Shais Taub (115)
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1:00:18
Wine and Dine the Shabbat Way (1:00:18)
The magical setting of the Shabbat meal ushers peace and harmony into Jewish homes around the globe. This is your chance to master the practices that make it so unique: lighting the Shabbat candles and reciting the kiddush over wine. You will learn everything you need to know about these treasured traditions.
Rabbi Yosef Shusterman (34)
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6:10
Why is it Important to Have Children? (6:10)
Series: 10 Questions with Dennis Prager
Mr. Dennis Prager (27)
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54:16
Yocheved bat Rashi (54:16)
Dr. Henry Abramson (90)
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55:53
Crossfire 1 (2013) (55:53)
The popular "Crossfire!" is back with an all-new panel! Have you ever wished to have a "no-holds-barred" discussion with a Rabbi and get answers to all of your burning questions? This is your chance! This Crossfire session at the National Jewish Retreat featured a panel including Rabbi Yosef Schusterman, spiritual leader of Chabad of N
Series: Crossfire!
Rabbi Manis Friedman (248)
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6:03
Zelophehad's Daughters, Revisited (6:03)
Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Riskin (40)
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58:21
When Power Is Not in Power (58:21)
Series: Chassidus and Coffee: Feminine Faith
Rabbi Ruvi New (101)
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3:27
Parshat Terumah: Ladies First (3:27)
Rabbi Levi Kaplan (54)
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42:45
Doesn't Anyone Blush Anymore? (42:45)
Rabbi Manis Friedman (248)
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51:59
Crossfire 3 (2012) (51:59)
Join this panel of insightful Jewish minds as they address the most important issues of the day. Explore weighty issues with these highly intelligent and knowledgeable scholars. No subject too controversial, no challenge shirked. To see our other "Crossfire!" videos, click here. This panel was featured at the 7th annual National Jewish Retreat
Series: Crossfire!
Mrs. Rivkah Slonim (76)
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49:44
Beruria and an Introduction to the Talmud (49:44)
Jewish education for women is radically different today. Dr. Henry Abramson begins with a brief history of the Talmud. He describes the times and family tragedies of Bruria before delving into her recognized contributions to the Talmud. Dr Abramson concludes with a strange account of her possible end as described by Rashi
Dr. Henry Abramson (90)
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52:42
The Feminine Advantage (52:42)
Throughout the Torah women are mentioned as being spiritually stronger than men, A few of the areas mentioned by Rabbi Shloma Majesky are: When giving the Torah, Hashem spoke first to the women and then the men; Concerning the Golden Calf, and the Spies the men failed the tests and the women remained strong in their faith; in Egypt the women gave strength to their husbands
Rabbi Shloma Majeski (8)
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52:01
Women-Only Mitzvot (52:01)
How has Judaism changed for woman in the modern era? It hasn't. This is the question that a journalist asked Miriam Lipskier as she was knee deep in Rosh Hashanah preparations. A woman's essence has always been what makes the home, and all Jewish occasions and activities can and do take place in the home
Mrs. Miriam Lipskier (9)
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14:01
The Power of Light (14:01)
God created light before the sun and moon. What was this light and where is it now? Mrs Chanie Krasnianski shares the source of the light, and where it is hidden today as well as how to access it. She explores the relationships between the sun and the moon and men and women and concludes with the location of that light now.
Mrs. Chanie Krasnianski (1)
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46:42
Kabbalah for the Bedroom (46:42)
This lecture was delivered at the 7th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Mrs. Shterna Althaus (1)
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54:49
Crossfire 1 (2012) (54:49)
Why do men wear black and white and women wear all colors, how does the Torah deal with the age of the earth, why can’t women be rabbis? These are some of the questions being posed to 3 of the greatest minds. Hear their answers to the issues bothering people today
Series: Crossfire!
Rabbi Berel Bell (151)
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31:45
Woman of Valor: Who, Me? (31:45)
What were the ideal woman’s traits 2000 years ago? How could we know? The Aishes Chayil prayer sung before Kiddush every Friday night outlines the ideal woman. Mrs Miriam Lipskier goes further and elucidates the meaning behind the words.
Mrs. Miriam Lipskier (9)
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16:06
Chabad Is Always There for Us (16:06)
Mrs. Hadassah Lieberman (1)
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30:32
Addressing the Theme: Ish U'Beiso Kinnus Hashluchos 5771 (30:32)
Mrs. Goldie Plotkin (6)
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5:37
Challah: The Chassidic Dimension - Part 3 (5:37)
In this 3-part series, Mrs. Rochel Flikstein discussed the special mitzvah of making challah. She covers the process of baking challah, the mitzvah of taking a portion of challah and some of the lessons we can learn from challah. This is the third, and final, segment of Challah and Inspiration.
Series: Challah and Inspiration
Mrs. Rochel Flikshtein (4)
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1:05:23
Loving Relationships (1:05:23)
This workshop will endeavor to help bridge some of the commonplace, and often unnecessary, gaps in one spouse’s understanding of the other. It will also focus on practical exercises on how to get beyond the anger and hurt so as to emerge with an even stronger and closer relationship than before, and how to say “ouch” gently, opening the doors to reconciliation and renewal.
Dr. Barbara Grossman (3)
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6:56
Challah: The Chassidic Dimension - Part 2 (6:56)
In this 3-part series, Mrs. Rochel Flikstein discusses the special mitzvah of making challah. She will cover the process of baking challah, the mitzvah of taking a portion of challah and some of the lessons we can learn from challah. In this second segment, Mrs. Flikstein will discuss the special connection between the mitzvah of challah and the Jewish woman
Series: Challah and Inspiration
Mrs. Rochel Flikshtein (4)
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8:08
Challah: The Chassidic Dimension - Part 1 (8:08)
In this 3-part series, Mrs. Rochel Flikstein is going to discuss the special mitzvah of making challah. She will cover the process of baking challah, the mitzvah of taking a portion of challah and some of the lessons we can learn from challah. In this first segment, Mrs. Flikstein will discuss the 7 main ingredients of challah and their spiritual meanings
Series: Challah and Inspiration
Mrs. Rochel Flikshtein (4)
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46:10
I Am Woman (46:10)
We all know that men and women are quite different, but do we know how and why? Learn how Jewish mysticism celebrates gender differences, and how these very differences serve to unite and complement
Mrs. Sara Esther Crispe (25)
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48:21
Immersion of Mind, Body and Soul: A Mystical Understanding of Mikvah (48:21)
Join Mrs. Sarah Esther Crispe to explore the inner dimensions of the mikvah process and understand how the physical process of mikvah represents the psychological, spiritual and emotional journey that every soul embarks on when it comes down into this world. This class was delivered to women at an event hosted by the Chabad of the Five Towns in Long Island, New York
Series:
Mrs. Sara Esther Crispe (25)
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3:00
The Rosh Chodesh Society (3:00)
Rosh Chodesh Society , a society whose mandate is no Jewish woman will be left behind, join today! to find a location near you please visit: RoshChodeshSociety.com.
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1:22
Heroines of the Bible: Her Story. My Story. (1:22)
In our course, "Heroines of the Bible: Her Story - My Story", we will explore the struggles and challenges, the celebration and redemption, of six key personalities who are central figures in the history of the Jewish people
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41:00
The Righteous Women in the Desert (41:00)
Rebbi Akiva once said, "In the merit of the righteous women we were redeemed from Egypt
Mrs. Yehudis Cohen (1)
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12:51
Spiritual Gender Identity (12:51)
Love and intimacy are among the most necessary and elusive ingredients in a happy and committed life. Join Rabbi Jacobson as he provides spiritual lessons in achieving more meaningful relationships through the ancient teachings of Kabbalah and Chasidut.
Rabbi Simon Jacobson (149)
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8:50
The Mechitzah as a Scapegoat (8:50)
Love and intimacy are among the most necessary and elusive ingredients in a happy, committed life. Join Rabbi Jacobson as he provides spiritual lessons in achieving more meaningful relationships through the ancient teachings of Kabbalah and Chasidut.
Rabbi Simon Jacobson (149)
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5:14
The Heroines of Chevron (5:14)
Learn about life behind the Green Line and the women who have been crucial to the rebirth of Judaism in Hebron, city of our forefathers.
Mrs. Batsheva Cohen (2)
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10:38
Well A Woman’s Gotta Do, What A Woman’s Gotta Do (10:38)
Tess Suchoff is a current first‐year at Brandeis University in Waltham, MA. However, Brandeis does not have the Sinai Scholars program. She took the class under the direction of Chabad at ASU Rabbi Shmuel Tiechtel and student coordinator Elyse Munoz in Tempe, AZ, during her semester before beginning as a Mid‐year student at Brandeis
Series: Sinai Scholars Academic Symposium 2010
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8:35
Women in Judaism: Eve, or Evel (8:35)
Ms. Gabrielle Tudin is a Sophomore at Dartmouth college, majoring in middle eastern studies with a government minor; founder and executive director of Dartmouth Students for Israel, currently an AIPAC Diamond Spring Intern in Washington DC
Series: Sinai Scholars Academic Symposium 2010
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35:58
Heroines of the Torah (35:58)
Heroines in Jewish history are not only held up as role models worthy of emulation, but as personalities whose very beings are interwoven within the fabric of our identity, history and destiny
Mrs. Channah S. Broyde (1)
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1:03:21
Women in the Synagogue (1:03:21)
Judaism is not synagogue based, 90% of observance is in the home. If the synagogue is the only arena exposed to then it could appear that that is all there is. Mrs. Rivkah Slonim describes 14 commandments that women are excused from due to their responsibilities in making the proper abode for G-d in the world. This lecture was delivered at the 4th annual National Jewish Retreat
Mrs. Rivkah Slonim (76)
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48:36
Woman of the World - The Feminine Era (48:36)
Did you know that Judiaism sees the ideal state of mankind as a female-dominated era? Join Mrs. Rochel Goldman for a perspective-altering lecture on the spiritual evolution of the world and the key role of the woman in bringing the universe to completion. .
Mrs. Rochel Goldman (2)
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16:49
Come My Beloved: The Unity of Shabbat (16:49)
A mystical exploration of feminine and masculine energies in the context of the Lecha Dodi poem, and how they affect our relationships with G-d and our spouses. This lecture was delivered at the 2th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Rabbi YY Jacobson (103)