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Daily Power Parsha 10.7.21 (Noach) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on October 7, 2021

Daily Power Parsha 10.6.21 (Noach) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on October 6, 2021

Daily Power Parsha 10.5.21 (Noach) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on October 5, 2021

Overcoming Folly - Part 35 "Giving Up" With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on October 3, 2021) 2500 years ago an incredibly dramatic episode took place. The scene was Babylonia, where the Jewish people had been exiled following the destruction of the First Temple. The prophet at the time was Ezekiel. The people were going through a tremendously difficult time, their...

Daily Power Parsha 10.4.21 (Noach) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on October 4, 2021

Daily Power Parsha 10.1.21 (Bereishit) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on October 1, 2021

Daily Power Parsha 9.30.21 (Bereishit) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on September 30, 2021

Bequeathing the Heritage A Primer for Acting, Feeling, and Identifying as Jewish With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on September 19, 2021) What is the defining feature of a healthy relationship? Doing things for each other? Remaining committed even when there’s betrayal? Perhaps another intangible we’re not even talking about? The joyous holiday of Sukkot provides a...

Bequeathing the Heritage A Primer for Acting, Feeling, and Identifying as Jewish With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on September 19, 2021) What is the defining feature of a healthy relationship? Doing things for each other? Remaining committed even when there’s betrayal? Perhaps another intangible we’re not even talking about? The joyous holiday of Sukkot provides a...

Overcoming Folly - Part 34 "The Kabbalah of Prayer" With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on September 26, 2021) Prayer is perhaps the most misunderstood Jewish ritual. It's the one Jewish practice that people often feel most disconnected from. Eating matzah? Sure! Listening to the shofar? Absolutely! But praying? Sorry, gotta run... :) Which is ironic. See, prayer is...

Overcoming Folly - Part 33 "Pray it Loud" With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on September 19, 2021) Jewish law is clear on the matter: there's no need to shout when praying to G-d. That's because G-d hears all prayers. To shout would indicate that we believe that G-d cannot hear unless we raise our voice -- which is simply not true. But there's an exception to this...

Daily Power Parsha 9.24.21 (Vezot Habrachah) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on September 24, 2021

Daily Power Parsha 9.23.21 (Vezot Habrachah) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on September 23, 2021

Daily Power Parsha 9.17.21 (Ha'azinu) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on September 17, 2021

Daily Power Parsha 9.14.21 (Ha'azinu) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on September 14, 2021

Daily Power Parsha 9.13.21 (Ha'azinu) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on September 13, 2021

I Love You. I See Your Flaws. Let’s Improve True Love Doesn’t Blind; It Embraces and Hopes for Better With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on September 8, 2021) Come to think of it, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are really the same thing: two serious days about making things right for a new year. So why do we need them both? “High Holiday” doesn’t have the same ring to...

I Love You. I See Your Flaws. Let’s Improve True Love Doesn’t Blind; It Embraces and Hopes for Better With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on September 8, 2021) Come to think of it, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are really the same thing: two serious days about making things right for a new year. So why do we need them both? “High Holiday” doesn’t have the same ring to...

Canceling the Culture of Cancel Culture Finding Common Ground from a G-dly Perch With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on September 1, 2021) In divisive times, when neighbors, friends, and even family turn on one another, it is more important than ever to find common ground that unites us all. Indeed, the New Year provides us an opportunity to gain a G-dly perspective...

Overcoming Folly - Part 32 "The Soul of Trauma" With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on September 12, 2021) Jewish history is complicated. There have been plenty of good times, but there have been plenty of challenging times too. The trials and tribulations of our history have done much to influence our thinking and sometimes even overshadow the good in our perception...

Overcoming Folly - Part 31 "Discovering Your Authentic Self" With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on September 5, 2021) Much has been said about the virtues of being authentic. Being authentic is good for our relationships, health, and happiness. But what exactly does it mean to "be authentic"? And what is our authentic self anyway? We will take a profoundly mystical...

Daily Power Parsha 9.10.21 (Vayelech) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on September 10, 2021

Daily Power Parsha 9.9.21 (Vayelech) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on September 9, 2021

Daily Power Parsha 9.3.21 (Nitzavim) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on September 3, 2021

Daily Power Parsha 9.2.21 (Nitzavim) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on September 2, 2021