Knowledge on the Deeper Side

Redemption Is Never Over Reliving the Exodus in Real Time With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on April 6, 2022) Family and friends gather around the seder table, and once again, we do the same thing we’ve been doing for millennia. Is there anything interesting or personal about this ritual that can elevate it to stardom? A closer look at the language used in the Hagg...

Daily Power Parsha 4.6.22 (Metzora) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on April 6, 2022

You Be the Judge Lesson 5 - The Taskmaster With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on April 5, 2022) Employees are accorded certain rights and protections that are not granted to independent contractors. But just who is considered an employee?

Daily Power Parsha 4.5.22 (Metzora) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on April 5, 2022

Lesson 6 - The Kinds of Kindness With Mrs. Leah Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on April 4, 2022) Sure it’s nice to be nice, but sometimes you need specifics. Rather than relying on vague ethical pronouncements, the Torah gets into the nitty-gritty and ensures that we express our love in the concrete, with commandments like giving charity, hosting guests in the home, comforting...

Jewish Book Club A Monthly Discussion Group for Fans of Great Jewish Writing Led by Ariela Rich (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on April 3, 2022) An Unorthodox Match by Naomi Ragen IJA’s Jewish Book Club features the most captivating and exhilarating new Jewish literature. Join the club and take part in lively monthly online discussions led by Book Club expert Ariela Rich.

Overcoming Folly - Part 56 "Fire. Air. Water. Earth." With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on April 3, 2022) The ancient philosophers spoke of four essential elements of which all existence is composed -- fire, air, water, and earth. These elements are the core building blocks of life. The Jewish mystics explore the significance of these four elements. Each is an arch...

Daily Power Parsha 4.4.22 (Metzora) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on April 4, 2022

Daily Power Parsha 4.1.22 (Tazria) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on April 1, 2022

Daily Power Parsha 3.31.22 (Tazria) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on March 31, 2022

The Case for Spiritual Adrenaline Understanding the Unnatural Nature of Time Itself With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on March 30, 2022) Rosh Hashanah is in the autumn, right? Well, sort of. There’s a case to be made for the month of Nissan, just before Passover, being considered the “beginning of the year.” What’s the point of this alternate beginning? It’s about...

Daily Power Parsha 3.30.22 (Tazria) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on March 30, 2022

Daily Power Parsha 3.29.22 (Tazria) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on March 29, 2022

Daily Power Parsha 3.28.22 (Tazria) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on March 28, 2022

You Be the Judge Lesson 4 - The Neighbor Advantage With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on March 29, 2022) Jewish law dictates that when a property is sold, the neighbors must be given the first option of purchase. Must one sell to a neighbor if there is a higher bidder?

Jewish Wisdom + Neuroscience Two Interactive Sessions to Take Your Parenting to the Next Level With Rabbi Eliyahu & Dena Schusterman (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on March 29, 2022) Join veteran parents and educators Rabbi Eliyahu and Dena Schusterman for an incredible interactive two-part series on parenting. The Conscious Parenting Masterclass presents the latest neuroscience along...

The Joy Factory An Interactive Happiness Workshop With Raizel Schusterman Teacher. Mentor. Positive Life Coach. (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on March 24, 2022) It's the Jewish month of Adar, the official month of joy. Join us to learn proven happiness tools and declare your power to choose joy! In this interactive online workshop you learn how to attain more peace of mind, develop a...

Overcoming Folly - Part 55 "Reality in Four Dimensions" With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on March 27, 2022) The Jewish mystics speak of four supernal planes of existence, or "worlds." These spiritual realms exist in parallel to each other. That means that the identical realities are found in all four worlds; the only distinction is the extent by which that reality...

Daily Power Parsha 3.25.22 (Shemini) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on March 25, 2022

Daily Power Parsha 3.24.22 (Shemini) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on March 24, 2022

So You Think You’re Perfect? Think Again. There’s Always Something to Repair With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on March 23, 2022) Apologizing and acknowledging our own shortcomings is always hard, and if we’re honest with ourselves, sometimes we’re just not willing to go through the pain of that acknowledgment. The always-available purification ashes in the Temple...

You Be the Judge Lesson 3 - Burden of Proof With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live at the Intown Jewish Academy on March 22, 2022) What happens if two people lay claim to the same object but have no witnesses or documents to bolster their claim? Is possession always nine tenths of the law?

Daily Power Parsha 3.22.22 (Shemini) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on March 22, 2022

Daily Power Parsha 3.23.22 (Shemini) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on March 23, 2022

Daily Power Parsha 3.18.22 (Tzav) A Quick Daily Dose of Torah Inspiration With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live on March 18, 2022