Today's Heavenward Gaze

By Rabbi Shmuel Braun

Rabbi Shmuel Braun is a teacher, mentor and lecturer, especially known for his ability to take the loftiest concepts in Jewish mysticism and connect them to everyday life in a way that students from a... more

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Today's Heavenward Gaze episodes:

April 06, 2017 Today's Heavenward Gaze 93- Thank G-d Almighty, Free At Last
A Daily Dose of Chassidus with Rabbi Shmuel Braun
Achieving real freedom necessitates first understanding what true freedom really is…From Braveheart and Les Miserables, to Thomas Jefferson and Jean Paul Sartre, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to the Lubavitcher Rebbe and Victor Frankl, an in-depth search for the truest liberty.
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11min
April 06, 2017 Today's Heavenward Gaze 92- Never Stop Asking!
A Daily Dose of Chassidus with Rabbi Shmuel Braun

Learning to live with questions is an integral part of the redemptive process.
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8min
April 04, 2017 Today's Heavenward Gaze 91- You're In Good Hands: The "Seder"
A Daily Dose of Chassidus with Rabbi Shmuel Braun
Why refer to an evening dedicated to the supernatural as "the order"? Explanations from the Maharal and Nachmanides with a chassidic flavor.
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7min
April 04, 2017 Today's Heavenward Gaze 90- Ain't No Egypt Dark Enough: The Most Important Pesach Story
A Daily Dose of Chassidus with Rabbi Shmuel Braun
If you tell one story this Passover, let this be it.
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9min
April 03, 2017 Today's Heavenward Gaze 89- Grab + Eat, Grab + Drink: A Story Within A Story of Virtuous Impatience
A Daily Dose of Chassidus with Rabbi Shmuel Braun
Why sometimes good things come to those that don't wait.
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8min
April 03, 2017 Today's Heavenward Gaze 88-Daring to Say WHAT? The Reason For Sacrifices and Prayer
A Daily Dose of Chassidus with Rabbi Shmuel Braun
Reb Tzadok's explanation of the perplexing explanation of Maimonides' Guide of the Perplexed explains to us the perplexing need for prayer and sacrifices (with some help from the wisdom of Quentin Tarantino).
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9min
March 31, 2017 Today's Heavenward Gaze 87- Hear the Call
A Daily Dose of Chassidus with Rabbi Shmuel Braun
An enchanted, moving story that shows the meaning of listening to what you cannot necessarily hear.
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10min
March 29, 2017 Today's Heavenward Gaze 86- Not Being Boxed In: Three Anecdotes of the Rebbe Rashab
A Daily Dose of Chassidus with Rabbi Shmuel Braun
The Kabbalists refer to God as "Ein Sof", which means formlessness, not just infinity. And that's how we need to be.
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9min
March 28, 2017 Today's Heavenward Gaze 85- Just a Stranger on the Bus
A Daily Dose of Chassidus with Rabbi Shmuel Braun
Understanding that our deepest need for a home… Comes from God's deepest need for a home.
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8min
March 27, 2017 Today's Heavenward Gaze 84- Feels Like Home to Me
A Daily Dose of Chassidus with Rabbi Shmuel Braun
Lessons from Rav Soloveitchik and Hodel from Fiddler on the Roof teach us about what it means to have a home.
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9min

FAQs about Today's Heavenward Gaze:

How many episodes does Today's Heavenward Gaze have?

The podcast currently has 2,151 episodes available.