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Holistic and Kabbalistic Part 1 of 2
By Manis FriedmanThis lecture explains basic concepts in the holistic approach to healthy and Jewish mysticism. Rabbi Friedman demonstrates that "holistic" means not just physical, mental and emotional well-being -- but spiritual well-being as well. 5 Listen (67:22) |  |
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Holistic and Kabbalistic Part 2 of 2
By Manis FriedmanThis lecture explains basic concepts in the holistic approach to healthy and Jewish mysticism. Rabbi Friedman demonstrates that "holistic" means not just physical, mental and emotional well-being -- but spiritual well-being as well. 4 Listen (66:37) |  |
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To Serve or Not to Serve
By Manis FriedmanThis informative and revealing talk discusses the virtue of struggling with the unG-dly nature which gives us an understanding of how the baal teshuva is greater than the tzaddik. The discussion touches on the heroic nature of the Holocaust martyrs. In our struggle to serve, the guidance of a Rebbe is indispensable. 1 Listen (1:17:50) |  |
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Kabbalah on G-d's Gender
By Mendel KaplanAscribing any type of human characteristics to G-dl is tantamount to heresy. Yet, the Torah refers to G-d in the male tense; “The Holy One, blessed be HE.” Why isn’t G-d referred to as a woman? Discover the true kabbalistic meaning of “G-d & Gender.” 3 Download Listen (70:52) |  |
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Kabbalah On Dreams
By Mendel KaplanWhere do dreams come from, and do they really mean anything? Are they G-d’s way of communicating with us or simply the result of our overactive imaginations? 9 Download Listen (1:19:51) |  |
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Kabbalah on Circumcision A Piercing Look into the “Brit”: Our Oldest Observance!
By Mendel KaplanThis powerful lecture will lay bare some incredible Kabbalah insights and give you a sharp new perspective on this fundamental and well-known mitzvah that seems to be so shrouded in mystery! 5 Download Listen (1:39:10) |  |
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Kabbalah on Family Connections Your spiritual status: a gift of genealogy?
By Mendel KaplanWith scientific breakthroughs in deciphering DNA, we can now better appreciate how we are molded in the image of our parents and ancestors. Does the same apply to our souls? 3 Download Listen (1:14:18) |  |
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Kabbalah on Pork
By Mendel KaplanHow and why did the pig become the ultimate symbol of Treif? Is this Mitzvah beyond human comprehension, or can you sink your teeth into the meat of this mystery? More importantly, was this succulent food always prohibited, and can it ever become Kosher? 14 Download Listen (59:54) |  |
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Kabbalah On Cheeseburgers
By Mendel KaplanWere they always Treif, or did the Torah originally only prohibit a Kid in its Mother's Milk? Was this forbidden mix banned over concerns for Health & Nutrition? This taste of Kabbalah will give you lots to chew on as you learn about this mitzvah's essential ingredients. 6 Download Listen (1:06:11) |  |
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Kabbalah on Drugs and Alcohol
By Mendel KaplanThe murky world of addictive narcotics can be dangerous. Yet some spiritualists maintain that it is necessary for the release of one’s inner soul and spirit, and it is the only way to experience a transcendental sense of spiritual consciousness. Is that true? Or do drugs simply play with our imagination, inducing nothing but hallucination and a patently false sense of spirituality? 2 Download Listen (1:03:36) |  |
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Kabbalah on Survival
By Mendel KaplanThe Jewish People are the ultimate survivors. After all we’ve been attacked, tortured, murdered and persecuted for thousands of years, and against all odds we’re still here. How did that happen? Discover Kabbalah’s insight on why we keep surviving as we unravel the mystery of the Indomitable Jew. Download Listen (1:08:38) |  |
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Kabbalah and Madonna
By Mendel KaplanThe “Kabbalah Revolution”, buoyed by superstar celebrity involvement, claims that the ancient Jewish wisdom has, along with its empowerments, become available for all. Can delving into these mystical teachings and engaging in strange “Kabbalah Rituals” enable you to discover joy and fulfillment, remove career obstacles and assist you in finding your soul mate? Or, is this the hoax of the century? 8 Download Listen (76:44) |  |
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Kabbalah on Comedy A Good Joke is more than a Laughing Matter
By Mendel KaplanIs Judaism somber? Are Rabbis stern? This revealing lecture shatters old myths and uncovers the mystical powers found only in levity. Discover why comedy has always been an integral part of Torah tradition. Because clowning around can be serious business… Download Listen (1:24:44) |  |
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Kabbalah on Day Dreams The Power of Thought
By Mendel KaplanWhy is it that the big thinker are sometimes "absent minded"? When you do an action, what part of you is more in the action -- your hands or your mind? Download Listen (1:18:15) |  |
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Kabbalah on the Shofar
By Mendel KaplanTradition says that no matter where you roam; with a Shofar you can always phone home. Discover the mystical secrets encrypted into this High Holiday Service hardware. This year, however, the three distinctive ring tones won't be heard. Find out why the sounds of silence will prevail instead. Download Listen (1:02:00) |  |
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