Essential Oils

The Secret to Remaining Above While Tethered Below

(Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on December 5, 2018)

For many, oil is pariah number one. But on this holiday, we set aside our reservations and indulge in latkes, doughnuts, and take the opportunity to load up our menorahs with oil. So, what’s with the oil? Aside from a relic of the ancient story, a fascinating ride through the Chasidic perspective on oil reveals some important truths about who we really are.