Empowered Jewish Living with Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum

In this episode Rabbi Shlomo and Devorah interview Rebbetzin Slovie Jungreis-Wolff about her life and tips about building a happy home and emotionally healthy children!  Slovie Jungreis Wolff is a noted teacher, author, and world-renowned lecturer on parenting and relationships. She is the daughter of the famous author and lecturer,  Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis ob”m,  a holocaust surv...

This is the fifth of a monthly series based on the energy and wisdom of the Jewish calendar. Before the beginning of each of the Jewish months, we explore the central themes of that month and set our intention to how to fully tap in to the months energy and maximize its potential. This is the month of Adar. It has the zodiac sign of Pisces and is connected to the Tribe of Naftali. What does all th...

Harry Rothenberg, Esq., a partner at The Rothenberg Law Firm LLP and magna cum laude  graduate of Harvard Law School, represents victims of catastrophic injury, helping them to rebuild their shattered lives. Although best known for his successes in the courtrom, Harry is equally passionate about speaking on Jewish topics. A sought-after lecturer for his crowd-ple...

Rabbi Dr. Yosef Lynn and Rabbi Jack Cohen are co-authors of "Nurture their Nature: The Torah’s Essential Guidance for Parents and Teachers" . Rabbi Lynn is Dean of Students and senior lecturer at Mechon Yaakov in Jerusalem, a Career Discovery & Executive Coach , author, and adjunct professor of Positive Psychology at Touro College in Jerusalem. Rabbi Cohen is the Director of Education for...

Rabbi Buxbaum explores some of the Kabbalistic ideas behind Tu B'Shevat and what we can learn from this mystical day. This class was originally given live and posted in January 2021. Enjoy!  This podcast is a project of The Lev Experience. To support the podcast please consider donating at Levx.org, picking up a copy of Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum's book " The Four Elements of an Empowered Life" , a...

Rav Shlomo Katz is an internationally-acclaimed author, teacher, and musician who has led thousands of people around the world on transformative journeys into Torah, Jewish music, Chassidut, and Jewish mysticism. His unique style empowers individuals to develop authentic relationships with themselves, those around them, and God. Beyond his active online learning community, Rav Shlomo Katz is the s...

This is the fourth of a monthly series based on the energy and wisdom of the Jewish calendar. Before the beginning of each of the Jewish months, we explore the central themes of that month and set our intention to how to fully tap in to the months energy and maximize its potential. This is the month of Shevat. It has the zodiac sign of Aquarius and is connected to the Tribe of Asher. What does all...

Menachem Poznanski, a licensed clinical social worker and author, has worked in the field of substance abuse prevention, addictions treatment, and recovery support for 20 years. He is the director of The Living Room, a clubhouse program for Jewish young adults and couples, in recovery from addictions. Menachem is the author of Consciously: 6 Steps to Living Vibrantly with our Creator and co-a...

Rochel Goldbaum is a highly sought-after international speaker and the founder of My Gift of Mikvah , a division of Mikvah USA that is dedicated to enhancing marriages by unwrapping the mysterious, enchanted and beautiful gift of Mikvah through workshops, trainings, and Mikvah tours. Her effervescent joy and engaging style has drawn many to her classes and lectures focusing on topics of parenting,...

This is the third of a monthly series based on the energy and wisdom of the Jewish calendar. Before the beginning of each of the Jewish months, we explore the central themes of that month and set our intention to how to fully tap in to the months energy and maximize its potential. This is the month of Teves. It has the zodiac sign of Capricorn and is connected to the Tribe of Dan.  What does...

R’ Yaakov Klein is an author, musician, and lecturer devoted to sharing the inner light of Torah through his books, music, and lectures. R’ Yaakov is the author of “Sparks from Berditchov” , “Sunlight of Redemption” , and his seminal work based on Rebbe Nachman's tale of "The Lost Princess", entitled " The Story of Our Lives " . His popular classes in a wide range of Chasidism and classical Jewish...

Rabbi Tzvi Sytner is a Rabbi, therapist and motivational speaker on the topics of Discovering Your Self Identity and Achieving Personal Greatness. He has delivered inspiring lectures worldwide, including South Africa, Australia, Chile, the U.S., and Canada. He has a popular video blog and podcast called “Inspiring Hope” viewed by close to 10,000 per month. He grew up in LA, and is the Senior Rabbi...

The third of a series of virtual talks based on Rabbi Buxbaum's book "The Four Elements of an Empowered Life". This talk was given on November 10th, 2021, a few weeks before Chanukah. Rabbi Buxbaum discusses the connection between the different parts of the menorah and their connection to the four elements, the connection between the story of Joseph and the Chanukah story, and  how to ch...

Chaya Lester is a psychotherapist, inspirational speaker and spiritual guide. She and her husband Hillel, are the directors of The Shalev Center in Jerusalem, which offers an array of classes, workshops and retreats for locals and visitors alike, as well as caring individual and group therapy. She is also a wordsmith, performance artist and an unapologetic mystic; passionate about bringing Torah t...

This is the second of a monthly series based on the energy and wisdom of the Jewish calendar. Before the beginning of each of the Jewish months, we explore the central themes of that month and set our intention to how to fully tap in to the months energy and maximize its potential. This is the month of Kislev. It has the zodiac sign of Sagittarius, corresponds to the Fire element, and is connected...

Rebbetzin Ruchi Koval is the co-founder and director of the Jewish Family Experience, a congregation in Cleveland, Ohio. She is a certified parenting coach, motivational speaker, musician, and author of two books, Conversations with G-d and her brand new book Soul Construction: Shape Your Character Using 8 Steps from the Timeless Jewish Practice of Mussar. She is a Trip Leader for Momentum, inspir...

Rabbi Moshe Friedman is a rabbi, a rapper, and spoken word artist and has produced music videos with international acclaim. His journey has taken him from a searching Jewish kid from New York, to studying to become a Rabbi in Israel, while developing his unique way of expressing his messages through rap music. He was the lead singer of the band "The Living Wells" and now produces and performs unde...

This is the first of a monthly series based on the energy and wisdom of the Jewish calendar. Before the beginning of each of the Jewish months, we will explore the central themes of that month and set our intention to how to fully tap in to the months energy and maximize the potential of that month. This is the month of Cheshvan, also know as MarCheshvan (the "bitter" Cheshvan). It has the zodiac...

Enjoy this 30-minute solo episode recorded just for you!!! In this class, we will take a look at the essence of the days leading up to Sukkot and the holiday of Sukkot itself. We will explore the symbolisms of the Sukkah and how it builds joy on the foundation of the broken-heartedness of Yom Kippur.  If you are enjoying the podcast please consider supporting it by making a donation to The Le...

Rabbi Friedman is leaving his mark on the world! Born in Manchester, and raised in Sydney, Australia, he has served communities in the US, Canada, Australia, and the UK.  His articles have appeared in the Journal of Halacha and Contemporary Society, the Jewish Press, the Jerusalem Post, Aish.com, and numerous other outlets.  He was the inaugural chair of the National Holocaust Monument o...

Enjoy this special 20-minute episode! This is Part 1 of a set of talks that I gave for Project Inspire's Mindflex program on the topic of "Rosh Hashana: Season of Change". More classes and conversations coming up next week!

Born and raised in Australia, Rav Doniel abandoned his award-winning film and theatre career in his mid-twenties after a year of intensive spiritual awakening.  Since then, he has spent nearly two decades immersed in the world of Torah and Kabbalistic teachings, learning from some of the world’s great rabbis and spiritual masters. He is the founder of The Elevation Project which brings together Je...

Rabbi Shmuel Reichman is an author, educator, speaker, and coach who has lectured internationally on topics of Torah, psychology, spirituality, medical ethics, philosophy, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of Self-Mastery Academy, the transformative online self-development course that is based on the principles of high-performance psychology, Torah, and leadership. After suffering from a n...

This is the first of a series of virtual talks based on Rabbi Buxbaum's book "The Four Elements of an Empowered Life". This talk was given on July 22nd, 2021. Rabbi Buxbaum discusses the different areas of life where we all encounter our mission. He also speaks about the evolution behind the ideas in the book, and shares insights into the Jewish book of Av.  You can purchase "The Four Elements of...

From Brooklyn to Israel to Mexico City to San Diego and now Miami, Rebbetzin Yaffa Palti has been actively involved in community affairs, teaching, lecturing, and has led challah bakes for thousands of women across the US, for many years. As a speaker, Yaffa lectures on many diverse topics, mostly inspirational, motivational and transformational; all profound, enlightening and unique and filled wi...