Empowered Jewish Living with Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum

Rabbi Shlomo Landau is a dynamic speaker and author whose powerful storytelling has inspired diverse audiences around the world. He serves as Director of Olami Mentorship, a global initiative creating meaningful, life-shaping connections between students, young professionals, and experienced mentors, and he is also the host of Inside ArtScroll. A sought-after voice on TorahAnytime and across many...

As a professional Dating Coach, Devorah Kigel has helped hundreds of women get clarity in their dating life and marry their bashert.  She has also been teaching classes for women on Judaism since 2001. Devorah has her Masters in French and lived in Paris for 2 years, before discovering Torah Judaism and becoming observant. Her book “ Marry a Mensch: Timeless Jewish Wisdom for Today’s Single Woman...

R' Shmuel Diamond is a Jerusalem-based educator, speaker, entrepreneur, and former internationally sought-after photographer whose work and teachings bridge the worlds of creativity, psychology, personal growth, the inner wisdom of Torah, and selfless Divine service. After a successful two-decade international photography career photographing high-profile Jewish families around the world, he trans...

Rabbi Binyomin Gringras is a rabbi, educator, advisor, lecturer, and author with decades of experience inspiring individuals and communities. He is the author of several books in Hebrew and is most well-known for his Hebrew book on Segulot. He is also the inspiration behind the book " Inside their Homes " (Artscroll). He spends his days guiding people of all walks of life, including seve...

Rav Zave Rudman is a senior educator and prolific author whose work draws deeply from ancient Jewish wisdom as well as the teachings of the Rav Tzadok HaKohen, the Sfas Emes, and the Maharal of Prague. He is the author of And Hashem Remembered Them (Mosaica Press) , Awakening the Heart, and The Eight Days , and is known for making profound Torah ideas accessible and relevant to contemporary life....

Help support the podcast! On Wednesday, April 29th, The LEV Experience is having it's annual online matching campaign. This campaign is crucial in enabling the great work of Rabbi Shlomo and Devorah Buxbaum which includes all the classes and content such as this podcast. You can make a donation here: https://causematch.com/tle26 ---Rabbi Berel Simpser is an international speaker and the founde...

Rebbetzin Esti Hamilton is a Torah teacher, spiritual mentor, and motivational speaker with over 20 years of experience. She has guided thousands of students around the world, using the eternal wisdom of Jewish tradition alongside insights from modern psychology to help people navigate today’s challenges. With a background in psychology and education, she has taught across four continents, founded...

This podcast was originally posted May 20th, 2024. It is just as inspiring today and very applicable for this time of the year, Sefirat HaOmer, and relates to current world events as well. Rav Dovid'l Weinberg is an educator, musician, and author living in Jerusalem. He is a Rabbi at Yeshivat Orayta in the Old City of Yerushalayim and the author of "Birth of the Spoken Word: Personal Pray...

Rabbi Yakov Danishefsky, LCSW, is a Chicago-based therapist specialized in treating trauma, sexual addictions, and couples counseling. He is the founder of Mind Body Therapy, a private group practice. He is also the author of a bestselling book, Attached: Connecting to Our Creator - A Jewish Psychological Approach. He recently published his second work, The Attached Haggadah , and his third book,...

Coach Daniel Ratner is a highly successful entrepreneur, motivational speaker and author. He speaks and coaches on topics such as relationships, self-esteem, and spirituality. His unique insights and captivating speaking style have helped countless individuals achieve their goals and transform their lives. He offers straightforward, no-nonsense advice that empowers his students to gain clarity in...

This episode was originally posted in June 2025 and reposted in March 2026 based on world events. Efraim Palvanov is among the world’s most sought-after Torah educators, celebrated for his unique blend of scholarly depth and engaging delivery. The author of five influential books, including the widely acclaimed Secrets of the Last Waters and Garments of Light series, Efraim is also one of the most...

Nechoma Birnbaum is a Torah educator and Imago Relationship Coach from Atlanta, where she lives with her husband and children. For the past 14 years, she has taught adults and high schoolers in a wide range of Torah subjects, guiding her students to engage deeply with Torah while integrating it with their unique personalities, life experiences, and spiritual voices. She is also the author of a com...

Rabbi Y Y Rubinstein is world-renowned lecturer and author. Originally from Scotland, he was the official campus rabbi for the 14 universities of the Northwest of England for 23 years and was a regular Broadcaster on BBC Radio and TV but resigned in 2022 over what he saw as its institutional anti-Semitism. He is the author of fourteen books including " The Little Book for Big Worries ",...

Naomi Salfati is an artist and astrologer and the founder of AstroTorah, an online platform that offers content that combines astrology, Torah, mysticism, and world events. Her content includes a popular Instagram account, courses, a podcast, virtual groups, and personal readings. --- Other episodes mentioned in this podcast: What Astrology Taught Me About Myself and What It Can Show You! Featurin...

Rabbi Mark Wildes is the founder and director of the Manhattan Jewish Experience, a social, educational, and spiritual events organization for young adults that draws more than twenty thousand attendees each year to Shabbat dinners, classes, and special events and trips. He earned a law degree from the Cardozo School of Law and a master's degree in international affairs from Columbia Universit...

Rachel Berenzweig ⁠ is a motivational speaker and creator of the weekly video series “Sparkles of Shabbat”. Known for her warmth, kindness, compassion and humor, Rachel connects authentically as she shares her reflections and insights on spirituality, resilience, optimism and joy. She has spoken for a wide-range of audiences including several Jewish womens’ learning and outreach programs with Rebb...

This is part 5 of a solo series where R' Shlomo Buxbaum explores the deeper structure of the Book of Bereishis (Genesis) and how it directly relates to our own personal journey to self-mastery. It is based on R' Shlomo's first book The 4 Elements of an Empowered Life (Mosaica Press, 2021), which uncovers a hidden thread woven throughout the book of Bereishis, showing how four themes th...

Rabbi Yehoshua Sova has electrified a wide range of audiences and backgrounds for over 20 years. He has served as the Rabbi of a Sephardic Congregation for over 12 years and is now the Rabbi of an Ashkenazi Congregation, Merchant One Minyan in Miami Beach.  Rabbi Sova also has a popular lecture series with an international following on Torah Anytime and other platforms. With great wisdom and wit,...

This is part 4 of a new solo series where R' Shlomo Buxbaum explores the deeper structure of the Book of Bereishis (Genesis) and how it directly relates to our own personal journey to self-mastery. It is based on R' Shlomo's first book The 4 Elements of an Empowered Life (Mosaica Press, 2021), which uncovers a hidden thread woven throughout the book of Bereishis, showing how four theme...

Rabbi Alan Morinis, founder of the Mussar Institute, is a leading figure in the contemporary revival of the Mussar movement, a 1,100-year-old authentic Jewish personal and communal spiritual tradition. A Rhodes Scholar and anthropologist (whose focus had been Hindu religious pilgrimages), he reached a personal turning point in his life in 1997 that led him to seek out the late Rabbi Yechiel Yitzch...

This is part 3 of a new solo series where R' Shlomo Buxbaum explores the deeper structure of the Book of Bereishis (Genesis) and how it directly relates to our own personal journey to self-mastery. It is based on R' Shlomo's first book The 4 Elements of an Empowered Life (Mosaica Press, 2021), which uncovers a hidden thread woven throughout the book of Bereishis, showing how four theme...

This is part 2 of a new solo series where R' Shlomo Buxbaum explores the deeper structure of the Book of Bereishis (Genesis) and how it directly relates to our own personal journey to self-mastery. It is based on R' Shlomo's first book The 4 Elements of an Empowered Life (Mosaica Press, 2021), which uncovers a hidden thread woven throughout the book of Bereishis, showing how four themes that are d...

Faigy Blumstein is a passionate educator, school psychologist, and content creator who is dedicated to living a Hashem-centered life. As part of the Thank You Hashem women’s division, Faigy draws on mystical chasidic teachings and the light of the Baal Shem Tov, to inspire others. Her heartfelt approach helps women deepen their connection to Hashem, integrating spirituality into everyday life in a...

In this new solo series, R' Shlomo Buxbaum explores the deeper structure of the Book of Genesis and how it directly relates to our own personal journey to self-mastery. It is based on R' Shlomo's first book The 4 Elements of an Empowered Life (Mosaica Press, 2021), which uncovers a hidden thread woven throughout the book of Bereishis, showing how four themes that are deeply connected t...

R' Adam Yitzchak Polinovskiy is a Mindset Alignment Coach, specializing in the art of personal and professional transformation. His expertise spans a wide range of areas, including mindset mastery, Kabbalistic wisdom, alignment strategies, and leadership development. With a keen understanding of the human psyche and a gift for unlocking potential, Reb Adam helps his clients break through limit...