Episodes
Encounter a powerful perspective that sees life’s challenges in a new light and gain renewed motivation for achieving your potential. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 11/11/24
Published 11/11/24
Get clarity on whether Judaism classifies world religions as idolatrous, while exploring the Halachic definition and deeper meaning of Judaism’s rejection of idol worship. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 11/04/24
How does the geological evidence square with biblical accounts of Creation? Explore a fascinating perspective on thinking about the world’s age with the Science Editor of Rockefeller University. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 10/28/24
This multimedia presentation delves into the historical significance of the Cairo Genizah, an ancient storeroom of discarded Jewish texts and documents, to unravel captivating details of Maimonides’s life as Jewish leader and author. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 10/21/24
Explore the intersection of Jewish law and patient advocacy, from the need for informed choices to the practical considerations of advance medical directives and how to balance a patient’s respect and their desire to keep to Jewish law. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 10/14/24
Discover the true role angels play in Judaism and see how acts of human kindness can bring their messages to life. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 10/07/24
The latest research on the impact of sharing rich spirituality with our families and gaining practical tools to nurture their spirits.   This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 09/30/24
Join this behind-the-scenes tour of an Italian exhibit, uncovering the Jewish community’s surprising history in the early medical schools of Renaissance Italy. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 09/23/24
What does it mean to be real? Take a step toward understanding your most authentic self with this probing exploration of what it means to act authentically and where your innermost core can be found. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 09/16/24
A frank discussion of the need for the Torah’s unchanging guideposts in a time of accelerating change, anxiety, and openness. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 09/09/24
Explore some of the debates between the Talmudic Sages and the philosophers of Athens and Rome in the wake of the Temple’s destruction, from eating etiquette to meaning of astrology, and their deeper meaning.   This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 09/02/24
Join this interactive workshop with resilience expert Dr. Andrew Shatté to gain practical tools for managing stress and anxiety, reframing challenges, and fostering positivity. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 08/26/24
In this keynote address, Rabbi bryski explores the familial aspect of the Jewish people with heartwarming stories and signature humor. Prepare for a journey across time and space as he masterfully weaves together the tale of our nation. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 08/19/24
Join this crash course for an overview of the prophecies surrounding Armageddon and the Messianic future and a guide to the nuts and bolts of how prophecy works. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 08/12/24
Hear Frank Meeink’s telling of a descent into America’s dark Neo-Nazi underbelly, a battle with hate and addiction, and ultimate triumph. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 08/05/24
Discover the remarkable story of the Jewish women’s study group who advanced their Torah learning in the ghetto of Vilna. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 07/29/24
Take a dive into the rules of separating bad from good on Shabbat and unpack the surprising implications for the way we perceive others. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 07/22/24
Hear Molly Resnick’s story of personal transformation as a celebrity journalist who fell in love with Jewish learning and life. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 07/15/24
Who needs a rebbe? This session says we all do. Explore the reasons for a rebbe and the vital personal impact of establishing your connection. In honor of the 30th yahrtzeit of the Lubavitcher Rebbe OBM. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 07/08/24
Can scientific findings contradict Torah wisdom? Hear a refreshing new take on the long-standing questions posed by the intersection of Torah and science. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 07/01/24
Join this interactive workshop to gain practical tools for suicide prevention and intervention that can mean the difference between life and death. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 06/24/24
Learn how a child’s responsibility to care for their parents plays out in the retirement years and beyond. This session addresses a host of practical considerations for the sandwich generation. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 06/17/24
Unlock the history and development of Jewish law from Mount Sinai to modern times in this overview of 3,000 years of Jewish legal thinking. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 06/10/24
How does karma differ from Jewish descriptions of Divine reward? Discover the Jewish view of this popular belief and the practical repercussions of our actions. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Published 06/03/24