EPISODE · Jun 5, 2026 · 1H 3M
Is Conformity Breaking Orthodox Judaism?
from That's An Issue · host Living Lchaim
Dr. Yosef Sokol, licensed psychologist and professor at Touro University, joins Elisheva Liss for a deep and thought-provoking conversation about Jewish identity, emotional development, and the inner struggles many people quietly face. Together, they explore why some people go off the derech later in life, the challenges of identity formation, the tension between authenticity and expectation, and what it means to truly understand yourself within the Jewish world. This fascinating and introspective episode dives into psychology, faith, belonging, and the search for meaning in modern Jewish life.★ THIS EPISODE IS POWERED BY ★✦ Ohel: A Lifeline of Care & Healing for Our CommunityFor over 50 years, Ohel has guided our community through life’s hardest moments with compassion, now leading in mental health, social services, & addiction recovery for the Orthodox community.Call: 800-603-6435Email: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4nBWhX5✦ Lchaim Legacy: Your Story For LifeRecord the stories of your life on video, giving future generations the chance to learn from your experiences and connect with their family history.Book here:→ https://bit.ly/3JPWMPyYou can find out more about our host Elisheva Liss here: https://bit.ly/47ujFRSWe LOVE Feedback: email us at [email protected] Idea for a guest? https://www.livinglchaim.com/suggest#TAILchaim.
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Dr. Yosef Sokol, licensed psychologist and professor at Touro University, joins Elisheva Liss for a deep and thought-provoking conversation about Jewish identity, emotional development, and the inner struggles many people quietly face. Together, they explore why some people go off the derech later in life, the challenges of identity formation, the tension between authenticity and expectation, and what it means to truly understand yourself within the Jewish world. This fascinating and introspective episode dives into psychology, faith, belonging, and the search for meaning in modern Jewish life.★ THIS EPISODE IS POWERED BY ★✦ Ohel: A Lifeline of Care & Healing for Our CommunityFor over 50 years, Ohel has guided our community through life’s hardest moments with compassion, now leading in mental health, social services, & addiction recovery for the Orthodox community.Call: 800-603-6435Email: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4nBWhX5✦ Lchaim Legacy: Your Story For LifeRecord the stories of your life on video, giving future generations the chance to learn from your experiences and connect with their family history.Book here:→ https://bit.ly/3JPWMPyYou can find out more about our host Elisheva Liss here: https://bit.ly/47ujFRSWe LOVE Feedback: email us at [email protected] Idea for a guest? https://www.livinglchaim.com/suggest#TAILchaim.
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