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During war and upheaval, when sirens sound and news updates flood our phones, our minds and bodies go into overdrive. And for our brothers and sisters in Israel—or anyone with family there—it feels like we’re holding our breath, waiting for the next emergency. In this episode of  Kosher Commentary , Baruch Reuel Nachman shares  ten steps to help you find real peace in the middle of chaos , with Je...

In this powerful and unapologetically Zionist episode, Baruch Reuel Nachman dives into the historic U.S. military strike that obliterated Iran’s nuclear sites—and why it matters for Israel, the Middle East, and the Jewish people. We unpack Iran’s dangerous proxy network, the regime’s obsession with destroying Israel, and the Torah’s clear stance on fighting evil. With insight, clarity, and pride,...

n this episode, Baruch Reuel Nachman brings down a foundational teaching from the Rambam:  “A person should always see himself as equally balanced between merit and sin, and the world as equally balanced between merit and sin. With one mitzvah, he tips the scale for himself and for the entire world.”  One action. One moment. That’s all it takes to change everything. This episode unpacks the massiv...

Ye’s “Heil Hitler” song went viral before platforms pulled it — but why was it allowed in the first place? In this episode, Baruch Reuel Nachman gives a powerful Jewish response to Ye’s antisemitism, the failure of tech companies, and what Torah teaches us about confronting hate. Get Your HotLogic Food Warmer >>> Here  Connect with me  Follow On ⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠ Follow on ⁠ Facebook  ⁠ Sub...

In this episode, Baruch Reuel Nachman draws on the life-changing words of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov:  “If you believe you can damage, then believe you can repair.”  With honesty and encouragement, he reminds us that no matter how far we think we’ve fallen, the door to teshuvah, healing, and growth is  never  closed. This one is for anyone who needs a reason to get back up. Get Your HotLogic Food Wa...

In this episode, Baruch Reuel Nachman explores one powerful quote from the Alter of Slabodka: “The greatness of man lies not in his success, but in the elevation he attains through his struggle.” Through honest reflection and soulful insight, we discover how wrestling with our challenges is not a sign of weakness—but the actual process of becoming who we’re meant to be. Your struggle isn’t the obs...

The world is loud with labels, expectations, and distractions—but who are you really? In this episode, Baruch Reuel Nachman reflects on the Chassidic teaching that the loudest voice in your life should be the quiet one within. Drawing from Rabbi Nachman of Breslov and teachings of the Vilna Gaon, this commentary challenges you to stop letting outside forces shape your worth—and to start living fro...

Before your feet hit the floor, your soul is already at war. In this opening episode, Baruch Reuel Nachman draws from the wisdom of Rabbi Yisrael Salanter to reveal why the first few moments of your day are the most spiritually significant. Learn how choosing to rise with purpose isn’t just a habit—it’s a declaration of who you are and what you stand for. This episode will inspire you to start you...

n this inspiring episode of  Kosher Commentary , I’m speaking directly to my fellow Jews—from the heart. Yes, antisemitism is on the rise, but I want to remind you: this is  not  the 1930s, and  we are not alone . The world is responding. From leaders like President Joe Biden, Rep. Ritchie Torres, and Donald Trump, to celebrities, major companies, and campaigns like  Stand Up to Jewish Hate —we ar...

In this thought-provoking episode of  Kosher Commentary , I open up about the surprising lessons I learned from none other than Kanye West. His controversies led me to examine my own unconscious bias—especially when it comes to the artists I admire. But it didn’t stop there. I explore how unconscious bias shows up in our political views, the groups we align with, and even the people we support—som...

In this fourth installment of our conversion story, we reflect on life now that we are fully part of the Jewish community. From the joys of observing mitzvot to the challenges of navigating our new identity, we share our experiences, insights, and the lessons we've learned along the way. Join us as we discuss what it means to live as Jews, the impact on our family, and how our journey continues to...

In this episode of  Kosher Commentary , I dive into the powerful film  October 8 , analyzing its themes, impact, and relevance to the Jewish community. How does this movie portray recent events, and what lessons can we take from it? Join me as I break down its storytelling, historical significance, and cultural reflections. #JewishPodcast #KosherCommentary #October8Movie #JewishPerspectives #FilmR...

Join us as we explore how far America has come since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s powerful 'Two Americas' speech. Once a nation divided by stark inequalities, the efforts of Dr. King and other civil rights leaders have paved the way for greater opportunities and progress. We’ll discuss how their legacy has shaped a more equitable society, where minorities now have access to the same op...

In this episode, we dive into the remarkable life of President Jimmy Carter, exploring the lessons his leadership and legacy offer for today. From his focus on humility and service to the challenges he faced during his presidency—including the Iran hostage crisis and economic struggles—we examine what worked, what didn’t, and what we can learn. We also reflect on Carter’s post-presidential humanit...

In this episode of  Kosher Commentary , Yirmeyahu B. Yosef sits down with Jason Caplan to explore the profound connections between music, mysticism, and Jewish spirituality. Jason, deeply influenced by the teachings of Abraham Abulafia and the Chafetz Chaim, shares his journey of blending traditional Jewish thought with the creative power of music and prayer. Together, they discuss the intersectio...

In this comprehensive episode, we delve into the troubling surge of global antisemitism following October 7th, 2023, examining its impact on college campuses, religious institutions, and communities worldwide. Through detailed statistical analysis and historical context, we explore the complex history of Israeli-Palestinian relations, debunk common misconceptions, and analyze five critical attempt...

In this episode of  Kosher Commentary , I’m diving into a topic that hits close to home: how to combat antisemitism, racism, and misinformation. I’ll share 10 actionable, faith-based strategies that have helped me navigate these challenges, all rooted in the timeless wisdom of the Tanakh and Talmud. Together, we’ll explore how to educate with empathy, stand firm in our identities, and respond to h...

What does a convert go through in the conversion process? How long does it take? What are we learning? We cover all this and more in this episode! Tune in and enjoy. #JewishConversion #JewishLife #Podcast #JewishPodcast #KosherCommentary Connect with me  Follow Me On ⁠Instagram⁠ Subscribe to My ⁠ Youtube Channel ⁠

In this episode, my wife and I discuss why we leaned toward Orthodox Judaism after leaving our previous religion. We also share our first attempt at keeping Shabbat. It is quite funny. Tune in and share this episode with a few people that you know. Follow Me On ⁠Instagram⁠ Subscribe to My ⁠ Youtube Channel ⁠

On this episode my wife and I talk a little bit about our backgrounds and what let us to leave our previous religion and start this new journey. Buckle up and join us for a this ride! Follow Me On ⁠Instagram⁠ Subscribe to My ⁠ Youtube Channel ⁠ Rabbi Tovia Singer: https://outreachjudaism.org/about-us/ Chabad Jews for Judaism Why Jews Do Not Except Jesus