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The Legal Case for Israel Professor Eugene KontorovichThe Legal Case for Israel (46:05)
What is international law and how does the history of Israel reflect it? Professor Eugene Kontorovich gives a clear explanation of which legal bodies have the power to influence the borders of countries, and more importantly, which do not. This fascinating video gives a different perspective on the boundaries of Israel
Professor Eugene Kontorovich (2)
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Dayeinu Rabbi Akiva GreenbergDayeinu (2:22)
Rabbi Akiva Greenberg teaches the famous Passover song, Dayeinu, in the joyous melody that crosses the borders of all sectors in the Jewish community and expresses our joy and gratitude to the Almighty for His abundant goodness bestowed upon us, beginning with the gift of freedom. Presented at the Ivy League Torah Study Program in the summer of 1991.
Rabbi Akiva Greenberg (11)
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From the Wehrmacht to the IDF (46:36)
What does a decorated Nazi tell his son about the war? Nothing. Dr. Bernd Wollschlaeger shares his story about the journey from his father's house of deceit and hatred to the ranks of the Jewish people
Dr. Bernd Wollschlaeger (1)
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4:26 4
Order (4:26)
Rabbi Manis Friedman (248)
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1:25:38 5
Living Mindfully (1:25:38)
Wisdom is cumulative, don’t hesitate to consult those who are older and wiser. Rabbi Laibl Wolf begins by establishing that each attendee and viewer is a unique, gifted, reincarnated soul, brought into the world for an individual purpose. Living mindfully begins with inner calm, a level playing field, required for the beginning point of any wisdom oriented decision
Rabbi Laibl Wolf (40)
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Moshiach. Really? (59:09)
How's your soul? Our souls connect us, it is our bodies that separate us. Rabbi Sholom Lipskar outlines the process of redemption and what to expect in the times of the Messiah. From the scientists who have discovered the G-d particle, to ancient texts, to the Lubatcher Rebbe's talks, Rabbi Lipskar brings Moshiach out of the texts and into the room
Rabbi Sholom Lipskar (14)
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7:24 7
Sessions with 8th Day: "Jerusalem Stone" (7:24)
8th Day (17)
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7:23 8
David Nesenoff Award (7:23)
This segment introduces the journalist-rabbi-blogger, David Nesenoff, as he is presented with an award at the National Jewish Retreat. David Nesenoff captured the anti-semitic statements of White House correspondent, Helen Thomas, that ricocheted throughout the political world and ultimately resulted in Thomas’ retirement
Series: National Jewish Retreat Awards
David Nesenoff (3)
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Interview With Expert on Jewish Philosophy and Mysticism (1:08:05)
A unique opportunity to glimpse behind the scenes and meet with one of Chabad’s most influential thinkers. For around forty years Rabbi Zweibel OB"M was the teacher and spiritual mentor of a generation of Chabad Rabbis, at the Rabbinical College of America in Morristown, NJ. He was a major contributor to this generation’s leading works on chassidic philosophy
Rabbi Elimelech Zweibel (1)
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32:38 10
The Arab War Against the Jews (32:38)
In this segment, Harvard Professor, Ruth Wisse discusses the complexities of the current war that is being waged upon the Jewish people in the state of Israel. Professor Wisse expounds on the varied dimensions of this war: its mischaracterization as a conflict between two equally legitimate sides, its manifestation within U.S
Professor Ruth Wisse (4)
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26:42 11
The Courage To Be Free (26:42)
Mr. Natan Sharansky, celebrated author and activist, tells the story of his nine-year imprisonment at the hands of the KGB. He discusses the importance of Jewish identity and solidarity in becoming a truly free people in the Land of Israel - and in our own lives
Mr. Natan Sharansky (8)
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The Comedy of Marriage (1:13:25)
Some say that G-d’s biggest joke was having men marry women. In this humorous but practical talk, Rabbi Jacobson provides down-to-earth tips for happiness in marriage. Weaving together the teachings of chassidic philosophy and some down home common sense wisdom, this presentation will make you laugh and make you think
Rabbi YY Jacobson (103)
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4:46 13
Tzama Lecha Nafshi (4:46)
Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot (5)
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4:35 14
Behind the Lyrics: All You Got (4:35)
» Click here to watch the All You Got music video .
8th Day (17)
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6:39 15
Sessions with 8th Day: "Just Like You" (6:39)
8th Day (17)
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The Ninth Man (4:35)
This class took place at the Ivy League Torah Study Experience (ILTSE) - a summer Torah-learning program provided by the National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education. ILTSE is open to college-age and graduate students with minimal or no background in Torah learning
Moshe Yess (2)
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12:19 17
Rosh Hashanah Salads (12:19)
This fresh and colorful salad incorporates many of the symbolic foods that we eat on Rosh Hashanah. To see more of Chanie's gourmet recipes, visit her blog at http://www.busyinbrooklyn.com/.
Chanie Apfelbaum (4)
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Where was G-d During the Holocaust? (1:12:31)
People sometimes ask: where was G-d in the Holocaust? But the real question is: where was humanity? G-d was in a voice that has been speaking since man first walked on earth in the words, “You should not murder,” in the words, “Do not oppress a stranger” and in the words, “Your brother’s blood cries to me from the ground
Rabbi Nissan Mangel (12)
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Capo Denied a Kidney (17:46)
A soul comes down to this world to do a favor for another. With music, Rabbi Yosef Y. Jacobson sings the story of a boy in need of a kidney to survive. We are created with 2 kidneys but only need one. With the extra kidney we can help another. We are all one soul, we are all brothers. Donating a kidney even breaks down the boundaries between bodies
Rabbi YY Jacobson (103)
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43:15 20
Why Men and Women are Different (43:15)
Rabbi Shais Taub (115)
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44:18 21
The Art of Marriage: To Love and Laugh (44:18)
Is the secret to fulfilling relationships and powerful intimacy found in a 4,000 year-old tradition? Join an unforgettable lecture on how to remain sane and spirited through the roller-coaster of married life. This lecture will explore the exposed and concealed sides of every relationship, provide tools to deal with your spouses flaws and keep the fires burning through it all
Rabbi YY Jacobson (103)
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12:31 22
Did G-d Really Write the Torah? (12:31)
With his cutting logic, Rabbi Dr. Immanuel Schochet addresses the question of the authenticity of Divine revelation at Sinai. For more "Crossfire" questions, go to: torahcafe.com/crossfire.
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Dr. J. Immanuel Schochet (34)
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52:11 23
Torah Perspectives on Addiction (52:11)
Many addicts entertain the allusion that they are still in control and therefore don’t have a problem since they can stop whenever they want (they just don’t want to stop now). Only after admitting that the “key” is no longer in their possession can they start the process of trying to recover the lost “key”
Series: Torah Psychology Conference #2
Rabbi Zecharia Wallerstein (1)
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Just One Shabbos (5:49)
This song, "Just One Shabbos" expresses the desire that the entire Jewish people would celebrate one shabbat simultaneously and bring the ultimate redemption. It is sung by Mordechai Ben David at the National Jewish Retreat in Greenwich, CT in August of 2011. This concert took place at the 6th annual National Jewish Retreat
Mordechai Ben David (9)
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27:43 25
Woman to Woman (27:43)
Viewers are encouraged to contact Mrs. Epstein with any questions. Please email to shalombayis@optonline.net or by telephone 516-295-2537 between the hours of 1 pm and 7 pm Sunday through Thursday. You will be responded to or called back as soon as possible.
Mrs. Chana Epstein (3)
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Work (29:03)
Have you ever found yourself wondering what the point of life is? Have you ever found yourself wondering if there's a point to it at all? Join Rabbi Simon Jacobson, author of the best selling book Toward a Meaningful Life, for a discussion about Meaning, and Meaning's importance to discovering life's purpose -- and to living a purposeful life
Series: Toward a Meaningful Life
Mrs. Shimona Tzukernik (121)
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5:32 27
Behind the Lyrics: The Rabbi's Son (5:32)
8th Day (17)
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Home (22:07)
Have you ever found yourself wondering what the point of life is? Have you ever found yourself wondering if there's a point to it at all? Join Rabbi Simon Jacobson, author of the best selling book Toward a Meaningful Life, for a discussion about Meaning, and Meaning's importance to discovering life's purpose -- and to living a purposeful life
Series: Toward a Meaningful Life
Mrs. Shimona Tzukernik (121)
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Are You Really What You’re Worth? (47:34)
Benjamin Franklin once said, “Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead of filling a vacuum, it makes one.” Delve into the esoteric teachings of the kabbalah and gain understanding about the challenges of money and materialism. This lecture was delivered at the 5th annual National Jewish Retreat
Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet (186)
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11:44 30
Reflections: Rabbi Shmuel Fogelman (11:44)
Listen in on an amazing conversation between father and son and learn what it was like to experience the previous Lubavitcher Rebbe's harrowing incarceration and release from the dreaded Spalerno prison in Russia. .
Rabbi Chaim Fogelman (18)
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One Nation Under G-d (28:33)
Chief Rabbi Shaar Yashuv Cohen relates the story of his Shavuos in captivity in Amman, Jordon, during Israel's War of Independence and how his strong sense of identity, Jewish unity, and love for Torah and the Land of Israel kept him during those difficult times. .
Chief Rabbi Shaar Yashuv Cohen (1)
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The Story of Your Life: How to Read the Torah (1:39)
Fascinating Facts: Exploring the Myths and Mysteries of Judaism Does Judaism believe in guardian angels? Why do Jews use matchmakers? Who wrote the handwriting on the wall? A fun course in Jewish cultural literacy, full of surprising facts, myths, and mysteries surrounding Jewish tradition and practice
Series: Fascinating Facts
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20:22 33
Woman to Woman II (20:22)
Mrs Chana Epstein speaks about the importance of nurturing a relationship with one's spouse. She teaches how to develop intimacy and healthy communication in the bedroom that is built on mutual sensitivityas well as acknowledgmentand acceptance of our spouse’s needs. In this lecture, Mrs
Mrs. Chana Epstein (3)
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Conversations: Free to be Jewish (39:15)
Mrs. Baila Olidort, editor-in-chief of Lubavitch.com, moderates a discussion with celebrated author, and distinguished professor of law at Harvard, Alan M. Dershowitz; Mr
Mr. Malcolm Hoenlein (2)
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8:21 35
Zucchini Mechshie (8:21)
Join Kosher food blogger Chanie Apfelbaum in cooking gourmet, Syrian stuffed vegetables, known in Sephardic culture as “Mechsie”. To view the recipe on Chanie's blog click here: http://www.busyinbrooklyn.com/mahshi-meat-rice-stuffed-vegetables/.
Chanie Apfelbaum (4)
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1:21 36
Taking a Bite Out of Life: Kosher Food Facts (1:21)
Fascinating Facts: Exploring the Myths and Mysteries of Judaism Does Judaism believe in guardian angels? Why do Jews use matchmakers? Who wrote the handwriting on the wall? A fun course in Jewish cultural literacy, full of surprising facts, myths, and mysteries surrounding Jewish tradition and practice
Series: Fascinating Facts
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10:55 37
The Pilpul, A Musical Debate (10:55)
This class took place at the Ivy League Torah Study Experience (ILTSE), a summer Torah-learning program provided by the National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education. ILTSE is open to college-age and graduate students with minimal or no background in Torah learning
Rabbi Akiva Greenberg (11)
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55:43 38
Taking on the Impossible (55:43)
Devorie Kreiman shares the extraordinary challenges and losses she has faced and inspires us to overcome the impossible. At the shiva for her son, a friend sings the song: It's Possible. How can we stand up and live our lives in the face of helplessness and deep sadness? This lecture was delivered at the 7th annual National Jewish Retreat
Mrs. Devorie Kreiman (1)
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2:51 39
Under the Influence: Angels, Blessings, and Evil Eyes (2:51)
Fascinating Facts: Exploring the Myths and Mysteries of Judaism Does Judaism believe in guardian angels? Why do Jews use matchmakers? Who wrote the handwriting on the wall? Fascinating Facts is a fun course on Jewish cultural literacy, and an investigation into surprising facts, myths, and mysteries surrounding Jewish tradition and practice
Series: Fascinating Facts
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The Gift of Tears (49:55)
Where were these dignitaries in the war, when Jewish families were being annihilated? 220 boys in an orphanage are on strike. They refuse to acknowledge the benefactors and dignitaries on stage, until a survivor like themselves comes on stage and can't even speak through his tears
Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau (26)
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3:26 41
That's My Boy (3:26)
This class took place at the Ivy League Torah Study Experience (ILTSE) - a summer Torah-learning program provided by the National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education. ILTSE is open to college-age and graduate students with minimal or no background in Torah learning
Moshe Yess (2)
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14:59 42
How Chabad Saved a Life (14:59)
A surreal story about the way Chabad looks at the world, and how that saved someone's life. Click here for the full lecture.
Rabbi Moshe Bryski (40)
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51:32 43
Attaining Happiness (51:32)
This lecture was delivered on March 2, 2011 at an event organized by the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute of Metropolitan Chicago (www.JLIChicago.com). Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Twerski’s lecture entitled Attaining Happiness, addressed the misconception of happiness in today’s society and what we can do to find the answers to true happiness
Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Twerski (16)
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6:41 44
Velirushalayim Ircha (6:41)
Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot (5)
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2:37 45
Sunrise, Sunset: Exploring the Jewish Life Cycle (2:37)
Fascinating Facts: Exploring the Myths and Mysteries of Judaism Does Judaism believe in guardian angels? Why do Jews use matchmakers? Who wrote the handwriting on the wall? A fun course in Jewish cultural literacy, full of surprising facts, myths, and mysteries surrounding Jewish tradition and practice
Series: Fascinating Facts
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5. Break Out of Your Limitations (7:42)
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: 3
Series: Re-parenting Your Inner Child
Mrs. Shimona Tzukernik (121)
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45:36 47
Happiness Is a Serious Problem (45:36)
Is it human nature to never be completely satisfied with anything? If so, is it possible to really be happy? This nationally syndicated radio host and author offers empowering advice on how to live with joy under any circumstances. This address was delivered at the 6th annual National Jewish Retreat
Mr. Dennis Prager (27)
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28:45 48
Connecting with the Rebbe (28:45)
This video has been produced by: Kehot Publication Society and Lubavitch.com.
Rabbi Manis Friedman (248)
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24:23 49
Celebrating Shabbat (24:23)
Take a tour through the mystical and practical dimensions of Shabbat with Jewish Sparks. The first of it's kind magazine-style show features Jewish culture and practice. Jewish Sparks was created and produced by Joel Miller, Ray Roth, Peter Shwartz and senior executive producer Rabbi Simcha Zirkind, for broadcast on the Canadian cable network, Vision Television
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MBD in Concert (8:51)
20th Anniversary of Fall of FSU Celebrated at JLI Retreat with MBD. After the fall of the Former Soviet Union in 1991, Mordechai ben David reignited Jewish spirit with an eight city concert tour, beginning in Moscow with a concert in the halls of the Kremlin. This historic event was celebrated this year as Mordechai Ben David entertained a crowd of 800 at JLI's National Jewish Retreat
Mordechai Ben David (9)