Jewish Curiosity

By Rabbi Isaac Ansell-Forsyth

Asking questions, taking journeys.

Exploring the most fundamental questions in everyday life.

Discovering God, ourselves, and the destiny of the universe.... more

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How many episodes does Jewish Curiosity have?

The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.

Jewish Curiosity episodes:

August 29, 2025 What Am I Doing Here? 10 - Helping Others
Exploring the Godliness, humanity, and deeper purpose of helping others -- Key Sources: Nefesh Hachaim Introduction -- ⁠www.JewishCuriosity.com⁠
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6min
August 22, 2025 What Am I Doing Here? 9 - Changing Ourselves
Is self-improvement just a hurdle on the way to making a difference—or is it the mission itself? In this episode, we explore a powerful teaching from the Vilna Gaon, and a deep yet practical guide to character refinement -- Key Sources: Gra on Mishlei 4:13, Tanya Likutei Amarim 3 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
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5min
August 15, 2025 What Am I Doing Here? 8 - Building a Relationship
The Torah is not simply a rulebook of the dos and don'ts, it is a guidebook for building the most important relationship in the world -- Key Souces: Tanya Likutei Amarim 4 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
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7min
August 07, 2025 What Am I Doing Here? 7 - How Eating Changes the World
Exploring the spiritual significance of eating, and how we can make the world a better place through even the smallest and simplest of actions -- Key Sources: Ochel Nefesh ch3, Tanya Likutei Amarim ch7&8 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
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6min
July 31, 2025 Tisha Be'av - Being Present
Exploring Tisha Be'av, relationships, and hope -- Key Sources: Nefesh Hachaim 1:4 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
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6min
July 24, 2025 What Am I Doing Here? 6 - How Symbolism Changes the World
Judaism is full of symbolism. Or is it? This episode explores how the things we do don’t just represent meaning, but rather reshape reality -- Key Sources: Gevurot Hashem 51 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
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6min
July 17, 2025 What Am I Doing Here? 5 - How Learning Torah Changes the World
How could the Sages say that Torah learning is equal to all the other mitzvot put together? How could the Nefesh Hachaim say that if there would be no Torah learning for even single moment then the world would simply cease to exist? Let's explore! -- Key Sources: Nefesh Hachaim 4:10&11 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
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6min
July 03, 2025 What Am I Doing Here? 4 - The Journey of Prayer
Prayer is a journey, awakening our souls, enlightening the universe -- Key Sources: Shaar Hakavanot Derushei Tefilat Hashachar 1 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
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7min
June 26, 2025 What Am I Doing Here? 3 - How Prayer Changes the World
Exploring the superpower of prayer and how we can utilise it to change the world -- Key Sources: Nefesh Hachaim 2:1-4 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
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6min
June 19, 2025 What Am I Doing Here? 2 - How A Mitzva Changes the World
Exploring how each mitzva we do makes a unique contribution to the spiritual universes -- Key sources: Nefesh Hachaim 1:6 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
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7min

FAQs about Jewish Curiosity:

How many episodes does Jewish Curiosity have?

The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.