Knowledge On The Deeper Side

Daily Power Parsha 2.21.22 (Vayakhel) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on February 21, 2022

Meditation from Sinai - Lesson 5 Mind Your Business Reframing the Routine With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on February 22, 2022) Most of us dispense the majority of our time on the mundane grind of daily living. That sounds antithetical to spiritual living, but this lesson demonstrates that meditation can reframe every part of life and inject profound spiritual meaning into the most mundane activities. With the proper mindset and intention, simple behaviors like working, eating, and sleeping are transformed into purposeful and spiritually significant acts.

After the Fire A Conversation with Marika Feuerstein (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on February 21, 2022) On the Life and Legacy of Her Grandfather Aaron Feuerstein ”The Mensch of Malden Mills” Aaron Feuerstein was the head of a successful family business that was devastated after a fire destroyed his Massachusetts factory. He became famous for his commitment to the wellbeing of his 3,000 employees, paying them even while they couldn’t work, earning the nickname “The Mensch of Malden Mills.” But rebuilding came with challenges that ultimately cost him the company. Marika Feuerstein tells the lesser-known story of her grandfather’s later life, and how the Feuerstein family regrouped in the wake of the fire. It is in the aftermath of loss that his true life and legacy can be discussed. Marika Feuerstein is the granddaughter of Aaron Feuerstein. Marika is a Boston native, and has been a top Residential Real Estate Agent. A true entrepreneur at heart, she started Keto bakery company, Sweet Final

Sites You Can’t Visit in Person… Seen for the First Time! With Expert Israel Guide Josh Even-Chen Author of the New Thriller “The 36” (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on February 17, 2022) Join us for a magical never-before-seen tour of the Holy Land. Explore places you can’t visit in person and discover the incredible secrets they tell. Expert Israel guide and author Josh Even-Chen us on a journey you will never forget—and forever change the way you see Israel. Josh Even-Chen, a native North Carolinian living in Israel, is a professional Israeli tour guide and educator, having led thousands of people throughout the length, breadth, and depth of the Holy Land. He is the author of the new novel “The 36: A Modern Quest in the Ancient Holy Land”, which takes readers on a thrilling journey into the Holy Land's mystery and mysticism to discover how the 36 answers to the present lay hidden in the past.

Overcoming Folly - Part 51 "The Kabbalah of Wealth" With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on February 20, 2022) The pursuit of wealth raises a bunch of questions that challenge our spiritual and theological convictions. For example, if G-d is in control, why do we need to work to earn a living? And if it is our efforts that produce our wealth, then what role does G-d play? What does it mean when we say that our blessings are allocated on Rosh Hashanah? What is the role of daily prayer? In this session of Kabbalah & Coffee, we take an exquisite look at the Kabbalah of Wealth. We examine the dynamics that govern wealth creation, and articulate the role of both human and Divine input. All told, our discussion opened up a fresh and liberating perspective on work and wealth.

Daily Power Parsha 2.18.22 (Ki Tisa) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on February 18, 2022

Daily Power Parsha 2.16.22 (Ki Tisa) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on February 16, 2022

Daily Power Parsha 2.15.22 (Ki Tisa) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on February 15, 2022

Embracing Opposition How to Look Adversity in the Face and Declare, “I’m Not Afraid of You!” With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on February 16, 2022) Are you experiencing any opposition lately? Are things just not working out? What do you tell yourself to power through? From the tragic story of the Jews sinning with the Golden Calf to a fascinating tale about a bull talking to Elijah the prophet, widen and deepen your perspective to embrace those challenges and emerge all the better.

Meditation from Sinai - Lesson 4 Mind Your Time The Purpose and Power of the Present With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on February 15, 2022) Perhaps now more than ever, we can all relate to the struggle of feeling mentally or emotionally scattered and distracted. This lesson presents a path of meditation that focuses on the perpetual nature of creation, through which it highlights a revolutionary depth to living in the present moment. The lesson promotes a mindful awareness that allows us to recognize the value of each moment as an end, in and of itself.

Overcoming Folly - Part 50 "Rock Bottom" With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on February 13, 2022) There's an intriguing Talmudic statement that goes like this: "If a person says, 'I will sin and then repent,' they are not given the opportunity to repent." But why not? Isn't there a path always open for those that wish to come back? One answer lies in our understanding of why people are often not willing to really change until they've hit rock bottom. What is it about hitting the bottom that fuels change? And is there a way to create that catalyst without actually hitting bottom? In this honest and powerful session of Kabbalah & Coffee, we explore human imperfection and the narratives that hold us down. Recognizing the patterns that keep us stuck can give us the ability to get out. And that changes everything.

Daily Power Parsha 2.14.22 (Ki Tisa) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on February 14, 2022

Daily Power Parsha 2.11.22 (Tetzaveh) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on February 11, 2022

When’s Your REAL Birthday? Your Birthday Celebrates Realized Potential. Go Ahead and Realize Even More With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on February 9, 2022) Your Birthday Celebrates Realized Potential. Go Ahead and Realize Even More People love celebrating; yahrtzeits not so much. Surprisingly, while the birthday and yahrtzeit of our first leader, Moshe, occurred on the same date, it is technically only his passing that is commemorated. Why? Because your true birthday is more about what you’ve done than about what you can do.

Daily Power Parsha 2.9.22 (Tetzaveh) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on February 9, 2022

Daily Power Parsha 2.8.22 (Tetzaveh) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on February 8, 2022

Daily Power Parsha 2.7.22 (Tetzaveh) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on February 7, 2022

Meditation from Sinai - Lesson 3 Mastermind The Benefits of Divine Closeness With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on February 8, 2022) G-d is often perceived as some distant force, and spirituality is something static. This lesson rips off the veil, demonstrating that G-d’s presence it is dynamically animating all of existence in the present, and that G-d is purposefully guiding all of reality in all of its diverse details. It promotes the application of this awareness as a guide to developing a Divine consciousness, and shows how this can be effective in increasing our joy, resilience, and sense of purpose.

Artificial Love Robots in Jewish Law With Rabbi Dr. Moshe Goldfeder Senior lecturer at Emory University School of Law Director of the National Jewish Advocacy Center (Recorded Live at the Intown Jewish Academy) The artificial intelligence revolution is here. Join Jewish legal expert Rabbi Dr. Moshe Goldfeder to explore complex and fascinating legal and ethical considerations surrounding robots and AI.

Overcoming Folly - Part 49 "Three Knots" With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on February 6, 2022) The Zohar -- the Book of Radiance -- describes three beings that are inextricably bound to one another. When these three "knots" are tight, all is well in the universe. But when their connection fades, the very fabric of the universe begins to unravel. What are these three knots? Why is their connection so critical to the wellbeing of the universe? And what does any of this have to do with us? In this exciting session of Kabbalah & Coffee, we examine the three knots of Kabbalah, and uncover the ties that bind us to our purpose and keep creation sustained.