Valley Beit Midrash
Jewish Inspiration for Living a Moral & Spiritual Life
In Jewish Inspiration for Living a Moral & Spiritual Life, Valley Beit Midrash's President and Dean, Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz, explores how Torah and Jewish ethics relate to everyday life. This channel is home to all of Rabbi Shmuly’s class series, including:• 39 Ways to Repair the World (’20-’21)• 40 Greatest Debates in Jewish History (’21-’22)• Pearls of Jewish Wisdom on Living with Kindness (’22-’23)• 45 Great Philosophers and What They Mean for Judaism (’23-’24)• 60 Transformative Psychology Studies & Theories and Jewish Perspectives on Them ('24-'26)• 20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Shou...
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20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know: #13 Ketubot 62b-63a - Rabbi Akiva & Rachel, Love and Sacrifice 10.07.2026 56:26
Discover the depth, drama, and enduring wisdom of the Talmud in this inspiring new 20-part Zoom series with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz: “20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know.” Each class brings to life a powerful narrative from the Talmud—stories of courage, curiosity, compassion, conflict, and transformation. Rabbi Yanklowitz will guide participants through the historical context, spiritual mea...
20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know: #12 Jerusalem Talmud, Bava Metzia 2:5 - Shimon Ben Shetach and Lost Objects 06.07.2026 1:01:11
Discover the depth, drama, and enduring wisdom of the Talmud in this inspiring new 20-part Zoom series with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz: “20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know.” Each class brings to life a powerful narrative from the Talmud—stories of courage, curiosity, compassion, conflict, and transformation. Rabbi Yanklowitz will guide participants through the historical context, spiritual mea...
20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know: #11 Taanit 21a - Nachum Ish Gamzu 29.06.2026 58:13
Discover the depth, drama, and enduring wisdom of the Talmud in this inspiring new 20-part Zoom series with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz: “20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know.” Each class brings to life a powerful narrative from the Talmud—stories of courage, curiosity, compassion, conflict, and transformation. Rabbi Yanklowitz will guide participants through the historical context, spiritual mea...
20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know: #10 Taanit 23a - Honi Planting a Tree 18.06.2026 56:02
Discover the depth, drama, and enduring wisdom of the Talmud in this inspiring new 20-part Zoom series with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz: “20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know.” Each class brings to life a powerful narrative from the Talmud—stories of courage, curiosity, compassion, conflict, and transformation. Rabbi Yanklowitz will guide participants through the historical context, spiritual mea...
20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know: #9 Menachot 44a - Tzitzit and a Prostitute 29.05.2026 59:57
Discover the depth, drama, and enduring wisdom of the Talmud in this inspiring new 20-part Zoom series with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz: “20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know.” Each class brings to life a powerful narrative from the Talmud—stories of courage, curiosity, compassion, conflict, and transformation. Rabbi Yanklowitz will guide participants through the historical context, spiritual mea...
20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know: #8 Ketubot 67b - Mar Ukva and the Pauper 20.05.2026 58:05
Discover the depth, drama, and enduring wisdom of the Talmud in this inspiring new 20-part Zoom series with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz: “20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know.” Each class brings to life a powerful narrative from the Talmud—stories of courage, curiosity, compassion, conflict, and transformation. Rabbi Yanklowitz will guide participants through the historical context, spiritual mea...
20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know: #7 Menachot 29b - Moses and Rabbi Akiva 13.05.2026 59:08
Discover the depth, drama, and enduring wisdom of the Talmud in this inspiring new 20-part Zoom series with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz: “20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know.” Each class brings to life a powerful narrative from the Talmud—stories of courage, curiosity, compassion, conflict, and transformation. Rabbi Yanklowitz will guide participants through the historical context, spiritual mea...
20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know: #6 Gittin 55b-56a - Kamtza and Bar Kamtza 22.04.2026 58:11
Discover the depth, drama, and enduring wisdom of the Talmud in this inspiring new 20-part Zoom series with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz: “20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know.” Each class brings to life a powerful narrative from the Talmud—stories of courage, curiosity, compassion, conflict, and transformation. Rabbi Yanklowitz will guide participants through the historical context, spiritual mea...
20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know: #5 Brachot 10a - Beruriah & the Thugs 15.04.2026 54:27
Discover the depth, drama, and enduring wisdom of the Talmud in this inspiring new 20-part Zoom series with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz: “20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know.” Each class brings to life a powerful narrative from the Talmud—stories of courage, curiosity, compassion, conflict, and transformation. Rabbi Yanklowitz will guide participants through the historical context, spiritual mea...
20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know: #4 Hagigah 14b - Pardes and Elisha ben Abuyah 01.04.2026 1:01:35
Discover the depth, drama, and enduring wisdom of the Talmud in this inspiring new 20-part Zoom series with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz: “20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know.” Each class brings to life a powerful narrative from the Talmud—stories of courage, curiosity, compassion, conflict, and transformation. Rabbi Yanklowitz will guide participants through the historical context, spiritual mea...
20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know: #3 Bava Metzia 59b - The Oven of Akhnai 24.03.2026 57:03
Discover the depth, drama, and enduring wisdom of the Talmud in this inspiring new 20-part Zoom series with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz: “20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know.” Each class brings to life a powerful narrative from the Talmud—stories of courage, curiosity, compassion, conflict, and transformation. Rabbi Yanklowitz will guide participants through the historical context, spiritual mea...
20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know: #2 Shabbat 33b - The Rashbi in the Cave 18.03.2026 51:23
Discover the depth, drama, and enduring wisdom of the Talmud in this inspiring new 20-part Zoom series with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz: “20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know.” Each class brings to life a powerful narrative from the Talmud—stories of courage, curiosity, compassion, conflict, and transformation. Rabbi Yanklowitz will guide participants through the historical context, spiritual mea...
20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know: #1 Bava Metzia 84a - The Relationship of Rabbi Yochanan & Reish Lakish 11.03.2026 58:11
Discover the depth, drama, and enduring wisdom of the Talmud in this inspiring new 20-part Zoom series with Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz: “20 Talmudic Stories Every Jew Should Know.” Each class brings to life a powerful narrative from the Talmud—stories of courage, curiosity, compassion, conflict, and transformation. Rabbi Yanklowitz will guide participants through the historical context, spiritual mea...
60 Transformative Psychology Studies & Theories and Jewish Perspectives on Them #60 Intelligence 04.03.2026 58:19
In this class series, Rabbi Shmuly will explore the Torah of the mind. We will explore how Jewish thought intersects with modern psychological studies and theories by examining thinkers such as Freud, Piaget, Maslow, Frankl, and many others over 60 interactive sessions. Looking at consciousness, moral reasoning, ego, love, learning, and evil, how can we better understand why humans act as they do?...
60 Transformative Psychology Studies & Theories and Jewish Perspectives on Them #59 Biocentrism 25.02.2026 45:29
In this class series, Rabbi Shmuly will explore the Torah of the mind. We will explore how Jewish thought intersects with modern psychological studies and theories by examining thinkers such as Freud, Piaget, Maslow, Frankl, and many others over 60 interactive sessions. Looking at consciousness, moral reasoning, ego, love, learning, and evil, how can we better understand why humans act as they do?...
60 Transformative Psychology Studies & Theories and Jewish Perspectives on Them #58 The Psychology of Epistemology 23.02.2026 58:22
In this class series, Rabbi Shmuly will explore the Torah of the mind. We will explore how Jewish thought intersects with modern psychological studies and theories by examining thinkers such as Freud, Piaget, Maslow, Frankl, and many others over 60 interactive sessions. Looking at consciousness, moral reasoning, ego, love, learning, and evil, how can we better understand why humans act as they do?...
60 Transformative Psychology Studies & Theories and Jewish Perspectives on Them #57 Adult Development 19.02.2026 58:29
In this class series, Rabbi Shmuly will explore the Torah of the mind. We will explore how Jewish thought intersects with modern psychological studies and theories by examining thinkers such as Freud, Piaget, Maslow, Frankl, and many others over 60 interactive sessions. Looking at consciousness, moral reasoning, ego, love, learning, and evil, how can we better understand why humans act as they do?...
60 Transformative Psychology Studies & Theories and Jewish Perspectives on Them #56 Cognitive Decline 16.02.2026 39:52
In this class series, Rabbi Shmuly will explore the Torah of the mind. We will explore how Jewish thought intersects with modern psychological studies and theories by examining thinkers such as Freud, Piaget, Maslow, Frankl, and many others over 60 interactive sessions. Looking at consciousness, moral reasoning, ego, love, learning, and evil, how can we better understand why humans act as they do?...
60 Transformative Psychology Studies & Theories and Jewish Perspectives on Them #55 Existentialism 02.02.2026 53:45
In this class series, Rabbi Shmuly will explore the Torah of the mind. We will explore how Jewish thought intersects with modern psychological studies and theories by examining thinkers such as Freud, Piaget, Maslow, Frankl, and many others over 60 interactive sessions. Looking at consciousness, moral reasoning, ego, love, learning, and evil, how can we better understand why humans act as they do?...
60 Transformative Psychology Studies & Theories and Jewish Perspectives on Them #54 Ethnocentrism 23.01.2026 57:30
In this class series, Rabbi Shmuly will explore the Torah of the mind. We will explore how Jewish thought intersects with modern psychological studies and theories by examining thinkers such as Freud, Piaget, Maslow, Frankl, and many others over 60 interactive sessions. Looking at consciousness, moral reasoning, ego, love, learning, and evil, how can we better understand why humans act as they do?...
60 Transformative Psychology Studies & Theories and Jewish Perspectives on Them #53 Miswanting 16.01.2026 57:13
In this class series, Rabbi Shmuly will explore the Torah of the mind. We will explore how Jewish thought intersects with modern psychological studies and theories by examining thinkers such as Freud, Piaget, Maslow, Frankl, and many others over 60 interactive sessions. Looking at consciousness, moral reasoning, ego, love, learning, and evil, how can we better understand why humans act as they do?...
60 Transformative Psychology Studies & Theories and Jewish Perspectives on Them #52 Scapegoating 16.01.2026 51:57
In this class series, Rabbi Shmuly will explore the Torah of the mind. We will explore how Jewish thought intersects with modern psychological studies and theories by examining thinkers like Freud, Piaget, Maslow, Frankl, and so many others over 60 interactive sessions. Looking at consciousness, moral reasoning, ego, love, learning, and evil, how can we better understand why humans act as they do?...
60 Transformative Psychology Studies & Theories and Jewish Perspectives on Them #51 The Psychology of Persuasion 02.01.2026 56:17
In this class series, Rabbi Shmuly will explore the Torah of the mind. We will explore how Jewish thought intersects with modern psychological studies and theories by examining thinkers like Freud, Piaget, Maslow, Frankl, and so many others over 60 interactive sessions. Looking at consciousness, moral reasoning, ego, love, learning, and evil, how can we better understand why humans act as they do?...
60 Transformative Psychology Studies & Theories and Jewish Perspectives on Them #50 The Psychology of Equity 23.12.2025 58:49
In this class series, Rabbi Shmuly will explore the Torah of the mind. We will explore how Jewish thought intersects with modern psychological studies and theories by examining thinkers like Freud, Piaget, Maslow, Frankl, and so many others over 60 interactive sessions. Looking at consciousness, moral reasoning, ego, love, learning, and evil, how can we better understand why humans act as they do?...
60 Transformative Psychology Studies & Theories and Jewish Perspectives on Them #49 The Psychology of AI 16.12.2025 58:08
In this class series, Rabbi Shmuly will explore the Torah of the mind. We will explore how Jewish thought intersects with modern psychological studies and theories by examining thinkers like Freud, Piaget, Maslow, Frankl, and so many others over 60 interactive sessions. Looking at consciousness, moral reasoning, ego, love, learning, and evil, how can we better understand why humans act as they do?...
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