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Love Is Not Found. It Is Built. | 10 Jewish Relationship Truths for Tu B’Av

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Help Us Keep the Light Going: A Special Message from Rabbi Yisroel Bernath

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The Gift of Feeling Too Much: Why Your Sensitivity Is Not Your Weakness.

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The G-d Question: Beyond the Bearded Man in the Sky | A Candid Discussion.

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Who Really Wrote the Torah? A Conversation on G-d, Truth, and the Power of Ideas

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The Blank Tanach and the Book We Need in the Wilderness | Parshat Beha’alotecha

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The House of David & The Forgiveness Experiment

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The Story of Ruth: Loss, Loyalty & Redemption

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The Kingdom Within: Presence, Dignity & the Courage to Receive - Entering the Week of Malchut

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Real Connection, Not Just Chemistry: Entering the Week of Yesod

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The Courage to Soften: Entering the Week of Hod

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Inspiration, Conception, Attraction & Competition - The Inspirational Sefirot | Thursday Kabbalah with Rabbi Yisroel Bernath

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Parshat Shmini | What's More Important Motive or Deed?

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Passover | Next Year in Jerusalem!

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Passover | Transforming Pain into Blessing

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Passover | Why Did G-d have to Kill the Firstborn?

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Passover | The Meaning of Karpas

18

Passover | Who is the Wicked Son?

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Fire, Ice, and the Narcissist King: A Lesson in Humility and Empathy

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Passover | Why Do We Sanctify then Wash?

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Parshat Vayakhel | A Family Type of Community

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Echoes of the Unseen: Finding Meaning in What's Missing | Rabbi Bernath's on Parshat Tetzavah

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Parshat Tetzaveh | What is True Leadership?

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Parshat Teruma | Am I just Blindly Following the Crowd?

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Acts of Love: From Question to Action with Rabbi Yisroel Bernath

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Parshat Yitro: The Goldilocks Principle

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Empowering Every Human: The Rebbe's Revolutionary Vision of Leadership and Redemption

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What is Love Really?

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Parshat Shemot | Take Off Your Shoes

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Parshat Shemot: The Story of a Name

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Parshat Vayechi | Buried In Egypt | What Gives Us Strength?

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Parshat Vayechi | Switching The Hands

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What if I am disappointed with humanity as a whole?

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Parshat Vayigash | When to Cry?

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The First Chanukah | A CJAD Chanukah Special Radio Program

36

Why Don't Miracles Happen Anymore? A Conversation about Science and Kabbalah.

37

What Does it Mean to “Believe in G‑d”?

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Parshat Vayishlach | What Are Your Priorities?

39

Parshat Vayeitzei | What's Your Story?

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Parshat Toldot | Which Blessing is for YOU?

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Parshat Toldot: Delicacies, Really?

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Parshat Toldot: Would our Ancestors Recognize Us?

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Parshat Chayei Sara: Giving or Taking?

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Parshat Chayei Sara: Life is Precious.

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Parshat Chayei Sara: Time Itself.

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Parshat Lech Lecha | Go Beyond.

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Parshat Lech Lecha | Afraid of the Unknown.

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Parshat Noach: Does Hell Exist?

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The Kabbalah of Sukkot | Four Types of Love

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Rabbi Bernath's Five Strategies to Help You Forgive Anyone

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The Book of Jonah as a Metaphor for Your Life | A Kabbalah Lecture with Rabbi Yisroel Bernath

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The Privilege of Choice | A Special Pre-Rosh Hashana Kabbalah Class

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Rebroadcast: A Beginners Guide to Rosh Hashanah Prayer and Shofar Sounding

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Parshat Ki Tavo | Where is the Center of the World?

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Special Episode: If I want to change, how do I do it?

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Parshat Reeh | The Individual Or The Community?

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What is Love Really?

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No Stupid Questions | A Special Relationships Workshop with Rabbi Yisroel Bernath

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Finding Meaning in Tehillim Part 1

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Parshat Devarim | The Shabbat of Vision

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Parshat Matot-Maasei: The Journeys of our Lives

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Special Sunday Thought: All About Prayer

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Parshat Korach | Musing on Chabad Philosophy and the Rebbe's Passing...

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Parshat Shelach | What is True Leadership?

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Parshat Behaalotecha | Light Your Candle!

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Shavout | What's with all the dairy?

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Shavuot | Why?

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Passover | Next Year in Jerusalem!

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Passover | Transforming Pain into Blessing

70

Passover | Why Did G-d Have to Kill the Firstborn?

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Passover | What Frogs Can Teach Us About Values.

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Passover | The Meaning of Karpas

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Passover | Why Does the Haggadah Give us a Confusing Math Lesson?

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Passover | Who is the Wicked Son?

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Passover | The Four Questions are Really Four Answers!

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Passover | How to Host a Meaningful and Engaging Seder

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Passover | Come and Eat!

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Passover | Why Do We Sanctify then Wash?

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Passover | Matzah? What was the Rush About?

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Passover | A Passover Seder Introduction

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Parshat Vayikra | It's all about you.

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Parshat Pekudei | The Journeys of our Lives

83

Parshat Vayakhel | A Family Type of Community

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Parshat Ki Tisa | The cards are often in the most obvious place

85

Parshat Tetzaveh | What is True Leadership?

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Parshat Teruma | Am I just Blindly Following the Crowd?

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Parshat Yitro: The Goldilocks Principle

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Parshat Bo | Focussed Passion

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Parshat Shemot | Take Off Your Shoes

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Parshat Shemot: The Story of a Name

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Parshat Vayechi | Buried In Egypt | What Gives Us Strength?

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Parshat Vayechi | Switching The Hands

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Parshat Vayigash | When to Cry?

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The First Chanukah | A CJAD Chanukah Special Radio Program

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Parshat Vayishlach | What Are Your Priorities?

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Parshat Vayeitzei | What's Your Story?

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Elul 25 | The Countdown to Rosh Hashanah

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Elul 24 | The Thirteen Attributes of Compassion

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Elul 23 | Praying for Forgiveness

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Parshat Ki Tavo | Where is the Center of the World?

101

Special Episode: If I want to change, how do I do it?

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Why Do We Break a Glass Under the Chuppah?

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Parshat Devarim | The Shabbat of Vision

104

10 Jewish Traditions for a Birthday

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All About a Jewish Birthday

106

How to Find the Middle Path

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Are You Absolutely Happy? | Part III | Can You Have Responsibility And Happiness At The Same Time?

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Are You Absolutely Happy? | Part II

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Passover | Next Year in Jerusalem!

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Passover | Transforming Pain into Blessing

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Passover | Why Did G-d Have to Kill the Firstborn?

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Passover | What Frogs Can Teach Us About Values.

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Passover | The Meaning of Karpas

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Passover | Why Does the Haggadah Give us a Confusing Math Lesson?

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Passover | Who is the Wicked Son?

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Passover | The Four Questions are Really Four Answers!

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Passover | Come and Eat!

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Passover | Why Do We Sanctify then Wash?

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Parshat Pekudei | The Journeys of our Lives

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Parshat Vayakhel | A Family Type of Community

121

Parshat Ki Tisa | The cards are often in the most obvious place

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Parshat Ki Tisa: Make it Count!

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What's My Life's Purpose?

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What if You Were G-d?

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Parshat Yitro: The Goldilocks Principle

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Yud Shevat and the Rebbe's Revolution | Are You a Dreamer or a Visionary?

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Parshat Shemot | Take Off Your Shoes

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Parshat Shemot: The Story of a Name

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Parshat Vayechi | Buried In Egypt | What Gives Us Strength?

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Parshat Vayechi | Switching The Hands

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Parshat Vayigash | When to Cry?

132

The First Chanukah | A CJAD Chanukah Special Radio Program

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Parshat Vayishlach | What Are Your Priorities?

134

Parshat Toldot: Which Blessing is for You?

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Parshat Toldot: Would our Ancestors Recognize Us?

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Parshat Vayeira: This is Education!

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Parshat Vayeira: Get it DONE!

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Parshat Noach: Does Hell Exist?

139

Parshat Bereshit: Leading a Holy Life.

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Sukkot: The Joy of Unity

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Sukkot | For the Love of the Mitzvah!

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Sukkot: Looking for Simple Happiness

143

Aseret Yemai Teshuva & The Power of Charity

144

The Fast of Gedaliah and the Countdown to Yom Kippur

145

Special Episode: If I want to change, how do I do it?

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How to Find the Middle Path

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Parshat Pinchas | Am I a Good Samaritan?

148

Parshat Chukat | What is the Secret of True Leadership?

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Parshat Korach | Musing on Chabad Philosophy and the Rebbe's Passing

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Parshat Shelach | What is True Leadership?

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Parshat Behaalotecha | Light Your Candle!

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Parshat Naso | Fill the World with Light!

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Shavout | What's with all the dairy?

154

Shavuot | Why?

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Parshat Behar | What is true humility?

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Lag Baomer | Can you love too much?

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Parshat Emor | Shine! Shine! Shine!

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Passover | Next Year in Jerusalem!

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Passover | What Frogs Can Teach Us About Values.

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Passover | The Meaning of Karpas

161

Passover | Why Does the Haggadah Give us a Confusing Math Lesson?

162

Passover | Who is the Wicked Son?

163

Passover | Why Do We Sanctify then Wash?

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Passover Seder Introduction

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Parshat Vayikra: It's all about you!

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What if I don't Believe in G-d?

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Do You Call Yourself a BAD Jew?

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Parshat Ki Tisa: Make it Count!

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Q&A: Can I Stop Being Jewish?

170

Parshat Tetzaveh: What is True Leadership?

171

Parshat Teruma: Am I Just Blindly Following the Crowd?

172

What if You Were G-d?

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Parshat Yitro: The Goldilocks Principle

174

Yud Shevat and the Rebbe's Revolution | Are You a Dreamer or a Visionary?

175

Parshat Shemot | Take Off Your Shoes

176

Parshat Shemot: The Story of a Name

177

Parshat Vayechi | Buried In Egypt | What Gives Us Strength?

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Parshat Vayechi | Switching The Hands

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The Sefirot, Joseph and Victimhood.

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Parshat Vayigash | When to Cry?

181

The First Chanukah | A CJAD Chanukah Special Radio Program

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Parshat Vayeira: Get it DONE!

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Parshat Pinchas | Am I a Good Samaritan?

184

Parshat Chukat | What is the Secret of True Leadership?

185

Parshat Korach | Musings on Chabad Philosophy and the anniversary of the Rebbes passing

186

Parshat Shelach | What is True Leadership?

187

Parshat Behaalotecha | Light Your Candle!

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Parshat Emor | Shine! Shine! Shine!

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Parshat Shemini | What is more important motive or deed?

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Passover | Next Year in Jerusalem!

191

Passover | Why Did G-d have to kill the firstborn Egyptian Children?

192

Passover | Why does the Haggadah give us a confusing math lesson?

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Passover | Transforming Pain into Blessings.

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Passover | What Frogs can Teach us About Values.

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Passover | Who is the Wicked son?

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Passover | Whoever is Hungry let them come and eat.

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Passover | The Meaning of Karpas

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Parshat Vayikra: It's all about you!

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Passover | Matzah, what was all the rush about?

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Introduction to Kabbalah Season 2 Lesson 10: Dirah Bitachtonim Part 2

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Parshat Ki Tisa: Make it Count!

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Parshat Tetzaveh: What is True Leadership?

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Parshat Teruma: Am I Just Blindly Following the Crowd?

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The Challenge of Living Jewish

205

The Problem with Modern Dating

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What if I did something very wrong?

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Special Sunday Thought | Ritual

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Parshat Bo: Focussed Passion?

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Special Sunday Thought | Faith

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Parshat Shemot | Take Off Your Shoes

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Parshat Vayechi | Buried In Egypt | What Gives Us Strength?

212

Parshat Vayechi | Switching The Hands

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Parshat Vayigash | When to Cry?

214

The First Chanukah | A CJAD Chanukah Special Radio Program

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Rebroadcast: Do You Call Yourself a Bad Jew?

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What if I did something very wrong?

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Parshat Toldot: Which Blessing is for you?

218

Parshat Toldot: Delicacies Really?

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Parshat Toldot: Would Our Ancestors Recognize Us?

220

Parshat Chayei Sarah: Giving or Taking?

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Parshat Chayei Sarah: Life Is Precious.

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Parshat Chayei Sarah: Time Itself.

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Parshat Vayeira: The Boy or the Bottle

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Parshat Vayeira: This Is Education!

225

Parshat Vayeira: Unleash Your Energy

226

Parshat Lech Lecha: Go Beyond!

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Parshat Lech Lecha: Breaking Bad Habits

228

Parshat Noach: Does Hell Exist?

229

Sukkot for the Love of the Mitzvah!

230

Sukkot: Looking for Simple Happiness

231

Aseret Yemai Teshuva & The Power of Charity

232

Rebroadcast: Yom Kippur: Action Triggers for a Happy New Year!

233

The Fast of Gedaliah and the Countdown to Yom Kippur

234

If I want to change, how do I do it?

235

Parshat Ki Tavo: Where Is The Center of the World?

236

The Month of Elul

237

Special Sunday Thought | Ritual

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Rebroadcast: How To Live A Meaningful Life!

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Parshat Vaetchanan: Be a Living Signpost!

240

How To Find The Middle Path!

241

10 Traditions for a Jewish Birthday

242

Rebroadcast: All About a Jewish Birthday!

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17th of Taamuz: It's All About Baseless Love!

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What Does Judaism Say About Divorce?

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Shavuot: What's with All the Dairy?

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Shavuot.... Why?

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Parshat Vayikra: It's All About YOU!

248

Parshat Ki Tisa: Make it Count!

249

Parshat Tetzaveh: What is True Leadership?

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Parshat Teruma: Am I Just Blindly following the Crowd?

251

Parshat Vayishlach: What are your priorities?

252

Parshat Toldot: Would our Ancestors Recognize Us?

253

Parshat Toldot: Which Blessing Is For You?

254

Parshat Vayeira: Get It Done!

255

Parshat Vayeira: This Is Education!

256

Parshat Vayeira: Unleash Your Energy

257

Parshat Lech Lecha: Breaking Bad Habits

258

Sukkot: Looking for Simple Happiness

259

Parshat Ki Tavo: Where Is The Center of the World?

260

The Month of Elul

261

Parshat Matot Maasei: The Journeys of Our Lives

262

10 Traditions For A Jewish Birthday

263

Parshat Pinchas: Am I A Good Samaritan?

264

Parshat Korach: Musings on Chabad Philosophy and Anniversary of The Rebbes Passing

265

Parshat Shelach: What Is True Leadership?

266

What Does Judaism Say About Divorce?

267

Shavuot: What's with All the Dairy?

268

Lag BaOmer: Can You Love Too Much?

269

No Religion. No War.

270

Passover: Next Year In Jerusalem!

271

Passover: Why Did G-d Have To Kill The Firstborn Egyptian Children?

272

Passover: Who is The Wicked Son?

273

Passover: Why Does The Haggadah Give Us A Confusing Math Lesson?

274

Passover: Introduction to the Seder

275

Passover: What Frogs Can Teach Us About Values

276

Passover: Matzah! What Was The Rush About?

277

The Problem with Modern Dating

278

Parshat Shemini: What's More Important Motive or Deed?

279

What if I don't Believe in G-d?

280

Rebroadcast: Do You Call Yourself a Bad Jew?

281

Parshat Lech Lecha: Go Beyond

282

Parshat Noach: Does Hell Really Exist?

283

Parshat Nitzavim-Vayeilech: The Long Shorter Way

284

What if I don't Believe in G-d?

285

Parshat Vaetchanan: Be A Living Signpost

286

All About a Birthday

287

Parshat Behaalotecha: Light Your Candle

288

What Does Kabbalah say about Dreams?

289

No Religion. No War.

290

What Is The Jewish View On Organ Donation?

291

Passover: Why Did G-d have to Kill the Firstborn Egyptian Children?

292

Passover: Who is the Wicked Son?

293

Passover: What Frogs can Teach us about Values

294

Parshat Vayikra: Its All About You!

295

Do You Call Yourself a Bad Jew?

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What if I did something very wrong?

297

What Makes You Happy?

298

What If You Were G-d?

299

The Power Of Charity