Knowledge on the Deeper Side

Bearing Witness

Working as G-d's Agent

Whether it’s in a courtroom or a public hearing, giving testimony is serious business. But did you know that your very existence as a Jew is a testimony of sorts? Find out your legal rights and obligations as G-d’s witness.

Bearing Witness

Working as G-d's Agent

Whether it’s in a courtroom or a public hearing, giving testimony is serious business. But did you know that your very existence as a Jew is a testimony of sorts? Find out your legal rights and obligations as G-d’s witness.

Pick a Side

The Peril of Indecision

Can you define who you are? Or at least define who you aren’t? If you can, then you’ve done something positive. Even if you find yourself in the heretic’s corner, you are headed in the right direction, because sometimes being undecided is worse than being wrong.

Pick a Side

The Peril of Indecision

Can you define who you are? Or at least define who you aren’t? If you can, then you’ve done something positive. Even if you find yourself in the heretic’s corner, you are headed in the right direction, because sometimes being undecided is worse than being wrong.

Exploring The Soul - Part 22

"Experiencing Totality"

(Recorded at the Intown Jewish Academy on August 20, 2017)

The buzz word right now is "totality." And to experience it with the solar eclipse, you need to be in just the right place, at just the right time.

What's true for the sun is true for the soul. When the soul experiences "totality" -- being completely subsumed within the Source, losing self-identity -- it is a marvelous, breathtaking thing. But to happen you need to be in just the right place, at just the right time.

So where to go for soul totality? We find out in this session of Kabbalah & Coffee.

Exploring The Soul - Part 22

"Experiencing Totality"

(Recorded at the Intown Jewish Academy on August 20, 2017)

The buzz word right now is "totality." And to experience it with the solar eclipse, you need to be in just the right place, at just the right time.

What's true for the sun is true for the soul. When the soul experiences "totality" -- being completely subsumed within the Source, losing self-identity -- it is a marvelous, breathtaking thing. But to happen you need to be in just the right place, at just the right time.

So where to go for soul totality? We find out in this session of Kabbalah & Coffee.

Jewish Apocrypha?

Safeguarding the Purity of Faith

Throughout our storied past, the Jewish people have zealously clung to their faith, fiercely rejecting any threat to the fundamental tenets of our belief. So, what do we make of all the other literature out there? Explore the annals of apocrypha and, in a surprising twist, a battle of presses in nineteenth-century Europe.

Jewish Apocrypha?

Safeguarding the Purity of Faith

Throughout our storied past, the Jewish people have zealously clung to their faith, fiercely rejecting any threat to the fundamental tenets of our belief. So, what do we make of all the other literature out there? Explore the annals of apocrypha and, in a surprising twist, a battle of presses in nineteenth-century Europe.

Exploring The Soul - Part 20

"Touched By An Angel"

(Recorded at the Intown Jewish Academy on August 6, 2017)

Have you ever seen an angel? Would you know what one looked like if you had?

The Jewish mystics speak extensively about the supernatural -- spiritual worlds, realms, chambers, dimensions, energies, and yes, angels. In this session of Kabbalah & Coffee class we explore the unique Kabbalistic understanding of angels, and learn what exactly they are, where they exist, and how they interact with each of us. The knowledge will surprise and inspire you.

Exploring The Soul - Part 20

"Touched By An Angel"

(Recorded at the Intown Jewish Academy on August 6, 2017)

Have you ever seen an angel? Would you know what one looked like if you had?

The Jewish mystics speak extensively about the supernatural -- spiritual worlds, realms, chambers, dimensions, energies, and yes, angels. In this session of Kabbalah & Coffee class we explore the unique Kabbalistic understanding of angels, and learn what exactly they are, where they exist, and how they interact with each of us. The knowledge will surprise and inspire you.