Seven Minutes of Jewish Spirituality

Broken Matza and Maror 31.03.2026 11:02 ↓

What is the meaning of broken matza and bitter herbs?

Seder time....again??? 24.03.2026 8:56 ↓

Why do we need to repeat this story again this year? Didn't we hear it just last year?

A taste of Deeper Meanings of Passover 17.03.2026 9:30 ↓

Tonight a small tase of our longer class that is upcoming. On Thursday night I will present here a longer class called "Deeper Meanings of Passover". Watch for it here on podcasts or on YouTube.

Einstein 10.03.2026 11:25 ↓

What does Einstein have to teach us about our eternal soul?

Esther's Brave Words 03.03.2026 8:07 ↓

Will Esther inspire us?

Getting Down and Dirty 24.02.2026 6:44 ↓

We're wrestlers, after all.

A visit to Israel 03.02.2026 11:26 ↓

Reactions to my recent visit to Israel

Creating a New World 27.01.2026 11:51 ↓

On Rosh Hashanah we not only celebrate a new year but we create a new world full of possibilities.

Family and Friends 20.01.2026 8:41 ↓

Just a reflection on family, friends and community

Each of us is Unique 13.01.2026 7:33 ↓

A quote from Martin Buber

Unfolding Mysteries 06.01.2026 8:43 ↓

Our lives are full of mysteries that unfold before our very eyes. Why should we be surprised that beyond our physical life, mysteries can continue to unfold?

We Live in Two Worlds 30.12.2025 5:56 ↓

This week, we feel the dichotomy between the secular calendar and the religious calendar.

Not by might, Not by power but by your Spirit 23.12.2025 5:37 ↓

From the prophet Zechariah

A Jewish View of finding meaning in Life 09.12.2025 10:41 ↓

Reflecting on how Judaism addresses meaning in life

We are reminders of God? 02.12.2025 9:33 ↓

A thought from Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel

Its Thanksgiving Time! 25.11.2025 9:56 ↓

To give thanksgiving in Judaism

The Life of Sarah 11.11.2025 10:45 ↓

What can we learn from a single verse about the life of our ancestor Sarah?

Abraham's Blessing 04.11.2025 10:36 ↓

Genesis 12:2 records a special blessing to Abraham. What do we learn from this?

Noah and God 28.10.2025 7:30 ↓

Its not an easy story....so what do we do?

What to do when you don't agree? 21.10.2025 12:06 ↓

Our tradition is full of ideas, verses and teachings that I do not agree with.

Kol Nidre 30.09.2025 10:14 ↓

There were changes to the Kol Nidre Prayer!

This too shall pass.... 09.09.2025 7:55 ↓

A short story about King Solomon

Days of Awe 02.09.2025 6:37 ↓

Let the sense of awe bring us together!

It's not about me....it's US. 26.08.2025 10:45 ↓

The spirit of this month of Elul and the Holidays

Does the Soul Survive? 19.08.2025 11:14 ↓

A bit about the soul...and its growth and everlasting existence.