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1:00:24
Supreme Changes in American Religion (1:00:24)
Do recent Supreme Court rulings signal a shift in America’s religious outlook? Rabbi Jacobson demonstrates that the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s approach to public Judaism may be more critical than ever in today’s environment. This lecture was delivered at the 16th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat
Rabbi Simon Jacobson (149)
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58:55
Confidentiality in Jewish Law (58:55)
In this “tell- all” age, what becomes of our status as private citizens? Attorneys, doctors, and others are restricted from sharing personal information, but at what social cost? How does Jewish law adjudicate this sticky issue? This lecture was delivered at the 14th annual National Jewish Retreat
Rabbi Dr. Yitzchok Breitowitz (71)
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1:17
Is There Morality Without G-d? (1:17)
Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet (186)
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7:32
Morality Reduces Crime (7:32)
What is the correct definition of "equality", and when does it conflict with morality?.
Rabbi Manis Friedman (248)
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8:06
How to Create a Moral Society (8:06)
Rabbi Manis Friedman (248)
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2:43
Do We Need Religion to Be Moral? (2:43)
Series: JLI Facebook interviews
Rabbi Dr. Yitzchok Breitowitz (71)
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1:06:02
Made in Israel: Morality or Oranges? (1:06:02)
The land and the people of Israel are chosen: chosen to be a light unto the nations, an inspiration, and a guide. How can we best fulfill our mission? 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 Manis Friedman (248)
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1:59
Moral or Holy? (1:59)
Is being moral alone enough? What does being religious accomplish for someone who is already moral? To learn more with Rabbi David Aaron visit his website at: rabbidavidaaron.com.
Series: Rabbi David Aaron's Animation Videos
Rabbi David Aaron (119)
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1:11:47
Nuclear Biological and Chemical Terrorism (2005) (1:11:47)
Dirty bombs are quite scary. But with the citizens properly informed, we can - in certain ways - take the "terror" out of chemical terrorism. In this video, we primarily take a look at the ethical and moral issues surrounding triage, and how we generally reconcile them according to Jewish law
Dr. Angelo Aquista (1)
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47:51
The Lubavitcher Rebbe and Non Jews (47:51)
In contrast to previous generations, Jews today enjoy freedom and protection in their host countries, and live lives that are fully integrated with their non-Jewish neighbors. In this, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, saw responsibility and opportunity
Professor Lawrence Schiffman (17)
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57:56
The People of the Books (57:56)
Join this session with world-renowned thinkers and scholars as they debate and discuss
Dr. Lisa Aiken (16)
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58:51
Is There a G-d? Who Needs G-d? (58:51)
In the modern era, religion has come under harsh attack. After all, so much extremism, intolerance, fundamentalism and war has been associated with religion. Discover the Jewish approach: Is it unscientific to embrace G-d? Who Even needs G-d? And can there be right and wrong without a G-d? This lecture took place at the 10th annual National Jewish Retreat
Rabbi YY Jacobson (103)
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7:10
A Mindset of Freedom (7:10)
Maimonides asks: why does the Torah discuss rational commandments great detail, aren't these commandments that conventional thinking concludes without Divine guidance? In this brief talk, Rabbi Shochet discusses the answer to this question along with relevant insight that we can apply in our daily living as Jews. .
Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet (186)
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9:39
Relevance in the 10 Commandments (9:39)
Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet (186)
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53:35
The Rebbe's Unique Contribution (53:35)
Series: Soul Encounters
Rabbi Yoel Kahn (38)
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52:17
A Universal God (52:17)
This captivating talk by Rabbi Mendel Kaplan, Spiritual Leader at Chabad Flamingo and Chaplain of the York Region Police Department to a group of non-Jewish High School students, offers a rudimentary yet fascinating introduction to God, religion, and religious laws that apply to every human being
Rabbi Mendel Kaplan (31)
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3:24
Why Is It Important to Believe in G-d? (3:24)
Series: 10 Questions with Dennis Prager
Mr. Dennis Prager (27)
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22:49
Morality and Advertising (22:49)
Nora Ellison is a senior at Stern College for Women, majoring in Judaic studies and minoring in psychology. She grew up in California and currently resides in New York. Over the span of 4 years she spent 3 in Israel, doing Shirut Leumi, attending EVO an art Seminary, and Mayanot Institute in Jerusalem. She aspires to go into the field of Jewish education and psychology
Series: Sinai Scholars Academic Symposium 2013
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10:02
The Sin Offering (10:02)
In this short clip, Rabbi Ginsburgh discusses the categories of people required to bring sin offerings, who are listed in the beginning of the weekly Torah. These categories are understood to represent various dimensions within ourselves. By exploring our inner High Priest, Supreme Court, and king, we can rectify the unconscious origin of our sins.
Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh (31)
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2:05
Living with Integrity: Is Charity Sometimes Unethical? (2:05)
Living with Integrity: Navigating Everyday Ethical Dilemmas Even with the highest ideals and best intentions, we don't always know the right thing to say or do. Living with integrity is never easy. We all try the best we can. But every one of us faces dilemmas day in and day out that challenge our sense of right and wrong
Series: Living with Integrity
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15:10
The Jewish View on the Afterlife (15:10)
The animal soul, concerned with food and pleasure can be harnessed by the G-dly soul to accomplish more in this world. Rabi Aaron L. Raskin speaks on a number of topics in this video. He begins with a brief overview of the open and the hidden periods of Jewish mysticism. Next he discusses the ultimate purpose of the soul in this world and what happens afterwards
Rabbi Aaron L. Raskin (16)
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56:28
Does a Fetus Have Rights? (56:28)
If you aren’t Pro Life are you pro death? If you aren’t Pro Choice are you for no choice? What makes us a person and when do we become one? The National Jewish Retreat this past summer featured Rabbi Berel Bell delving into these questions. He is a Judge on the Montreal Beis Din as well as extremely knowledgeable about secular and medical ethics
Rabbi Berel Bell (151)
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11:03
Who Authored the Torah? (11:03)
Aryeh Gurewitz (2)
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1:01:36
Hazardous Medical Procedures (1:01:36)
Oftentimes healers will recommend surgery or other high-risk procedures – with possibly fatal implications – as remedies for various ailments and conditions
Rabbi Berel Bell (151)
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1:33:27
Soul Maps, Lesson Six: Have a Heart (1:33:27)
Soul Maps: Kabbalah to Navigate Your Inner World Our upcoming course, Soul Maps, introduces you to the Tanya, a 200-year-old text with a revolutionary new look at human psychology. It provides Kabbalah-based tools to help you understand yourself. Until the publication of Tanya, the Kabbalah was an esoteric discipline that was studied and understood by only a select few
Series: Soul Maps
Rabbi Shraga Sherman (137)
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1:10:55
Soul Maps, Lesson Five: The Big Picture (1:10:55)
Soul Maps: Kabbalah to Navigate Your Inner World Our upcoming course, Soul Maps, introduces you to the Tanya, a 200-year-old text with a revolutionary new look at human psychology. It provides Kabbalah-based tools to help you understand yourself. Until the publication of Tanya, the Kabbalah was an esoteric discipline that was studied and understood by only a select few
Series: Soul Maps
Rabbi Shraga Sherman (137)
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1:31:26
Soul Maps, Lesson Three: Sync or Sink (1:31:26)
Soul Maps: Kabbalah to Navigate Your Inner World Our upcoming course, Soul Maps, introduces you to the Tanya, a 200-year-old text with a revolutionary new look at human psychology. It provides Kabbalah-based tools to help you understand yourself. Until the publication of Tanya, the Kabbalah was an esoteric discipline that was studied and understood by only a select few
Series: Soul Maps
Rabbi Shraga Sherman (137)
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1:22:12
Soul Maps, Lesson Two: Getting A Grip on Yourself (1:22:12)
Soul Maps: Kabbalah to Navigate Your Inner World Our upcoming course, Soul Maps, introduces you to the Tanya, a 200-year-old text with a revolutionary new look at human psychology. It provides Kabbalah-based tools to help you understand yourself. Until the publication of Tanya, the Kabbalah was an esoteric discipline that was studied and understood by only a select few
Series: Soul Maps
Rabbi Shraga Sherman (137)
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25:02
Seventy-One: A Conversation with Dr. Michael Kigel (25:02)
Listen in on an enlightening conversation between Rabbi Tzvi Freeman and Dr. Michael Kigel to reconfigure your concept of Jewish leadership and "law enforcement". This video has been produced by Kosher Tube.
Dr. Michael Chighel (59)
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1:23:29
Soul Maps, Lesson Four: The Joyride (1:23:29)
Soul Maps: Kabbalah to Navigate Your Inner World Our upcoming course, Soul Maps, introduces you to the Tanya, a 200-year-old text with a revolutionary new look at human psychology. It provides Kabbalah-based tools to help you understand yourself. Until the publication of Tanya, the Kabbalah was an esoteric discipline that was studied and understood by only a select few
Series: Soul Maps
Rabbi Shraga Sherman (137)
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32:36
Ten Commandments (32:36)
What is it about the "Big 10”? Why were those commandments singled out from amongst the rest of the 613 commandments? This workshop will offer a critical analysis of the wording and structure of the Ten Commandments with an eye to pinpointing their relevance and centrality to the entirety of the human experience. You can visit Mrs
Mrs. Shimona Tzukernik (121)