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The Jewish Mind

by Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc

Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc is the founder and director of The Jewish Mind.Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc additionally serves as the Shliach at Chabad of North Miami, and as the Rabbi of the Jewish Center./He can be reached at [email protected]

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  1. Shavout: Enter The 50th Gateway of Essence

    Shavout: Enter The 50th Gateway of Essence by Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc

  2. Healing's Journey

    "When everything is made to be broken, I just want you to know who i am" -Iris, Goo Goo Dolls

  3. Jewish Inspiration For Shavuos By Guest Speaker Rabbi Avremi Lipsyc

    Understand what took place at Mount Sinai, giving us, the offspring, that which even our forefathers did not have

  4. Purim: "Mordechai And Esther: A Family Matter"

    What Mordechai tells Esther about her individual destiny

  5. 5. Mishpatim: "How Not To Live A Barren Life"

    When going head to head with the Evil Inclination, the fight just gets to hard. However, there is a better way!

  6. 4. Beshalach - 10 Shevat: Garden or Jungle?

    The world we live in looks and feels like such a dark and chaotic jungle. Why then does G-d call it His garden?

  7. 3. Parshat Bo: "Come And Face Your Fear"

    There is nothing to fear but the fear of fear. Do not try to eliminate fear. Rather, be brave and face your fear, accept your fear, and move forward nonetheless.

  8. 2. Vaeira: "When G-d Appears to Me"

    For a G-d who does not appear to me regularly, can be no G-d of mine.

  9. Noah 5782: The Second Flood

    The Five Books of Moses documented one universal flood, while the Zohar documents a second one, which we are living through today.

  10. 35. Eikev: Are You Tap Dancing with G d?!

    Topics explored in this class: *How do we continuously keep a conscious awe of G-d's presence? *What are there so many blessings to say in Judaism? *What do mitzvoit accomplish? *Why is he/she so blessed with abundance, joy, love and health, when I do so much more good than he/she does, and have…

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  11. 34. Devarim: Faith Begins Where Intellect Ends

    Faith is not an easy way out of knowing and understanding. Rather, we must diligently work on understanding today that which we could only believe yesterday, all the while opening up faith to unprecedented realms of G-d within our life.

  12. 33. Matos-Masei: The Divine Journey of Sin

    Why G-d walks us through sins in order to have us reach the Promised Land?!

  13. 32. Pinchas: Why is There Violence in the Torah?

    Pinchas is awarded for killing two people. Why?

  14. 31. Chukat: Act Of Fire And Water

    Life is all about the balance between passion and actions

  15. 30. Korach: Who Is A Rebbe?

    Understanding the deeper dimension of the dialogue between Moses and Korach.

  16. 29. Shelach: "Unto Death Do We Part But I Am Not Doing The Dishes!"

    Understanding the mystical secret of the Tallit -Prayer Shawl

  17. 28. Behalotecha: "Born To Make Mistakes"

    Plan B is the Original Plan, only that we have to first go through Plan A, in order to get to the chosen Plan B.

  18. 27. Bamidbar & Shavout: Irrigating the Desert

    Why did G-d bring us out into the desert in order to give us the Torah?

  19. 26. Behar & Bechukotai: Punishing Others for Doing Wrong?!

    "Hurt people, hurt people." So, why do we punish others when they do us wrong...

  20. 25. Emor: "Educating Our Children in an Open World"

    Once upon a time it was our job as parents to protect our children from exposure to indecency. Today, we must empower our children for when they will be exposed to indecency.

  21. 24. Achari& Kedoshim: "Being Holy"

    What does G-d want, when He commands us to be holy?

  22. 23. Tazriah & Metzorah: "Rabbi, How Can I Acquire Faith in G d?"

    Can one learn to have faith in G-d? Can the rational adult thinking mind accept faith? Or, is it time for some inner-child work...

  23. 22. Shemini: Keeping It Kosher

    The physical and metaphysical power of keeping kosher is of great magnitude. Learn why.

  24. 21. Passover With My Inner-Child

    "Here the son asks, 'what [is this night different...]'" Understanding the mystical journey of the Passover Seder

  25. 20. Parsha Class: HaChodesh

    Does True Creativity Even Exist?

  26. 19. Terumah Class "Finding Our Inner-Sanctuary"

    19. Terumah Class "Finding Our Inner-Sanctuary" by Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc

  27. 18. Mishpatim Parsha Class: "G-d and Slavery"

    18. Mishpatim Parsha Class: "G-d and Slavery" by Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc

  28. 17. Yithro Class: "An Unorthodox View Of Religion Vs Spirituality"

    17. Yithro Class: "An Unorthodox View Of Religion Vs Spirituality" by Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc

  29. 15. Parsha Bo Class: Why The Darkness?

    15. Parsha Bo Class: Why The Darkness? by Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc

  30. 16. B'shalach Parsha Class: When Your Sea Splits

    16. B'shalach Parsha Class: When Your Sea Splits by Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc

  31. 12. Va'eira: Two Holy Brothers Within Us

    Printed Lecture: https://www.dropbox.com/s/3to1z0wxcg7y8ub/14.%20Vaiera%205781%20--Two%20Holy%20Brothers%20Within%20Us.pdf?dl=0

  32. 14. Parsha Class -Vaeira

    Would G-d appear to you or I?

  33. 10. Shemos 5781: Roots -The Way To Produce Is Only By Getting Rooted

    Link to the written lecture: https://www.dropbox.com/s/g9o05zeqnn6izx4/13.%20Shemos%20--Roots.pdf?dl=0

  34. 13. Parsha Class: Shemoit

    Yes, it is a long class, but I DOUBLE DARE you to listen to the last piece from 52:50 to the end. I dare you to be able to hear it, argue with it, accept it, and to heal with it! Learn about the one relationship that will make or break every other relationship we will ever have

  35. 10. Vayehchi 5781 : The Mysticism Of You

    Link to the printed Lecture: https://www.dropbox.com/s/l20j9h6mqd0wwgq/12.%20Vayechi%20-The%20Mysticism%20of%20You.pdf?dl=0

  36. 12. Parsha Zoom Class: Vayechi

    12. Parsha Zoom Class: Vayechi by Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc

  37. 11. Parsha Class Vayigash 5781

    11. Parsha Class Vayigash 5781 by Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc

  38. 10. Parsha Class: Mikaitz - Chanukah

    10. Parsha Class: Mikaitz - Chanukah by Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc

  39. 9. Vayeishev - Chanukah 5781 - - Daughter Of Zion

    Link to typed out Lecture: https://www.dropbox.com/s/lbc0yv5t1ebirwb/9.%20Vayeishev-Chanukah%20--Daughters%20of%20Zion.pdf?dl=0

  40. 9. Parsha Class Vayieshev - Chanukah

    9. Parsha Class Vayieshev - Chanukah by Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc

  41. 8. Vayishlach - 19Kislev 5781 : The Peaceful Battle

    link to written notes of this week's lecture: https://www.dropbox.com/s/3yl2g7ie07jf2ng/8.%20Vayishlach%205781%20--The%20Peaceful%20Battle.pdf?dl=0

  42. 8. Vayislach 5781

    8. Vayislach 5781 by Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc

  43. 7. Vayeitzei: "Redefining Space"

    An enthralling exploration into the purpose of life's struggles

  44. 7. Parshat Vayeitzei 5781

    7. Parshat Vayeitzei 5781 by Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc

  45. 6. Parsha Toldos: "Getting to Know the Twins, Jacob and Esau"

    *Brief overview of the Parsha *Insights into the Parsha *Mystical exploration, with practical application

  46. 6. Toldot: "There is Nothing to Fear But the Fear of Fear"

    According to Kabbalah and Chassidus, the two primary emotions of the human are Love and Fear. And being as such, it is fair to say that Love and Fear are the primary emotional needs of the human. Yet, while most people are nodding in agreement concerning the human need for the experiencing love...

  47. 5. Chaya Sarah 5781: "Beyond A Mechanical Life"

    To live life is to live with the greatest conundrum of all, and to embrace the two antithetical working psyches in every breath that we take. And yet, so many have mastered it. And the gift of its mastery is not necessarily wealth, power or fame. Rather, it is but sheer true contentment. When…

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  48. 5. Parsha Chaya Sarah Class: "Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Make Me a Match..."

    5. Parsha Chaya Sarah Class: "Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Make Me a Match..." by Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc

  49. 4. Vayeira 5781: "Helping Each Other Out"

    Stephen Covey in his bestselling book, 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, defines the fifth habit as, “Seek first to understand, then to be understood.” Seeking real understanding affirms the other person and what they have to say. That's what they want. That's what we all want --to be...

  50. 4. Vayeira Zoom Class 5781: "When A Kind Man Goes To War"

    *Brief overview of the Parsha *Insights into the Parsha *Mystical exploration, with practical application

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Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc is the founder and director of The Jewish Mind.Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc additionally serves as the Shliach at Chabad of North Miami, and as the Rabbi of the Jewish Center./He can be reached at [email protected]

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How many episodes does The Jewish Mind have?

The Jewish Mind has 466 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on May 29, 2025.

What is The Jewish Mind about?

Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc is the founder and director of The Jewish Mind.Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc additionally serves as the Shliach at Chabad of North Miami, and as the Rabbi of the Jewish Center./He can be reached at [email protected]

How often does The Jewish Mind release new episodes?

The Jewish Mind publishes every two weeks, based on its 466 episodes since October 2011.

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The Jewish Mind is created and hosted by Rabbi Avrohom Lipszyc.
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