Torah Unraveled

The World of Kabbalah - Lesson 4 The World of Chaos With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded Live at The Torah Center ATL on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 Study the primordial spiritual universe of Tohu (Chaos), its purpose in creation, and its enduring impact on human nature. Discover the roots of inner moral conflict and the key to harnessing our negative natures to achieve fulfillment.

Jews & Food - Part 4 Sacred Consumption With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded Live at The Torah Center ATL on Thursday, November 9, 2023 Is there anything inherently holy about the act of eating? Not just what we eat, but how? Jewish life is filled with opportunities to gather around the table and break bread (and latkes, cheesecake, brisket, you name it!). In our final session of Jews & Food we tackle...

Jews & Food - Part 3 The Meat of the Issue With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded Live at The Torah Center ATL on Thursday, November 2, 2023 Fat, blood, and cheeseburgers! In this session we chew on some tough questions: Why are some parts of an animal spiritually upliftable and others, not? What happens if we eat non-Kosher? And most importantly -- why should we care? All this and more is on the table i...

The World of Kabbalah - Lesson 3 The Infinite Light With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded Live at The Torah Center ATL on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 Observe how G-d’s infinite light unites diverse sefirot and how we can replicate this phenomenon to overcome human differences and create harmonious relationships. Plus, see how willpower mirrors infinity and enables us to overcome obstacles.

Spiritual Surrender - Part 4 “Rocket Science” With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live at The Torah Center ATL on Sunday, November 5, 2023 One of the big challenges rocket scientists faced in launching a spacecraft is the issue of friction -- or, more precisely, the complete lack of friction in outer space. See, in our atmosphere, all a rocket has to do to gain propulsion is to push against another bo...

Sunday Kolel Year 2 - Lecture 8 "Your Halachic Guide to Black Friday" With Rabbi Chaim Freeman Recorded live at The Torah Center ATL on November 5, 2023

Sunday Kolel Year 2 - Lecture 7 "Is It a Mitzvah to Live in Israel? The Practical Laws of Settling the Land" With Rabbi Yitzchok Werbin Recorded live at The Torah Center ATL on October 29, 2023

Women's Bitachon Class "No Fear: How to Cultivate Bitachon and Live Fearlessly" With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live at The Torah Center ATL on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 This text-based class on Likkutei Sichos, vol. 36, Shemos, explores the core of bitachon -- what genuine trust of G-d is based on, and how bitachon creates blessings in our lives.

The World of Kabbalah - Lesson 2 The Dawn of Limitation With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded Live at The Torah Center ATL on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 Probe the Divine realm of G-d’s ten sefirot and the corresponding powers of the soul. Discover how knowledge of our soul’s root can clarify individual purpose and provide guidance for maximizing strengths and managing weaknesses.

Spiritual Surrender - Part 3 “Vanishing Act” With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live at The Torah Center ATL on Sunday, October 29, 2023 I remember the first time I saw a David Copperfield special as a kid. I was mesmerized. Here was a man that could make big things -- national landmarks! -- vanish. I knew then that this was magic; it wasn't real, it was an illusion. But it was breathtaking nonethele...

Jews & Food - Part 2 Soul Food With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded Live at The Torah Center ATL on Thursday, October 26, 2023 If every bite we take is really another chance to uplift Divine sparks, then why restrict our diet? The laws of Kashrut seem counterproductive and unnecessary in light of the above. In our second session of Jews & Food, we delve into the spiritual realm, uncovering the Divine s...

The World of Kabbalah - Lesson 1 The Evolution of Ego With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded Live at The Torah Center ATL on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 Examine the three spiritual worlds linking G-d’s initial plan to our physical universe and how they correspond to human thought, speech, and action. Plus, see how this insight helps us sidestep rash decisions and implement habits for intentional living.

Sunday Kolel Year 2 - Lecture 6 "Israel's Hostage Crisis: The Human and Halachic View" With Rabbi Ilan Feldman Recorded live at The Torah Center ATL on October 22, 2023

Spiritual Surrender - Part 2 “Night & Day” With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live at The Torah Center ATL on Sunday, October 22, 2023 In the beginning, we are introduced to duality. G-d initially says, "Let there be light" -- but soon after, there was evening and there was morning. Night and day. This duality exists not only in the atmospheric realm, it exists inside each one of us too. We are an am...

Spiritual Surrender - Part 1 “Struggle & Triumph” With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live at The Torah Center ATL on Sunday, October 15, 2023 In this powerful new Kabbalah Café series we examine the varying forms that our relationship with G-d can take, and discover how we access different spiritual personas throughout our spiritual journey. The text will teach us incredible insights about our inner...

Jews & Food In the Beginning There Was Supper With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded Live at The Torah Center ATL on Thursday, October 19, 2023 The first time G-d speaks to man in the book of Genesis, it is to give him one commandment: A list of trees from which he can and cannot eat. From Adam and Eve to Isaac and Jacob, all the way through the Prophets and beyond, Judaism is rife with links between spi...

Kabbalah of Positivity & Resilience With Rabbi Laibl Wolf Recorded Live at The Torah Center ATL on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 In a Fractured World You Need to Change Your Head-Space Strengthen Your Resilience with Spiritual Training Skills of Meditation and Positivity Rabbi Dr. Laibl Wolf of Australia has been a worldwide teacher of spirituality for almost two generations. He draws upon contempor...

Israel: An Evening of Torah & Unity "Standing with Israel Lessons from Torah’s Architecture" With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded Live at The Torah Center ATL on Thursday, October 12, 2023 Our tradition speaks of the power of Torah study, prayer, and charity to bring more light into our world and shake the heavens in times of distress. Join us as we gather in solidarity and strength, and study Torah fo...

High Holiday Boot Camp 5784 - Session 3 Sukkot: The Ascetic Materialist With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live at The Torah Center ATL on September 27, 2023 Is the Sukkah meant to be a temporary or a permanent experience? The same question can be asked about life itself: are we to view it as merely a stepping-stone to a future destination, or the main feature? Examining the nature of the holiday of...

High Holiday Boot Camp 5784 - Session 2 Yom Kippur: Room For Improvement With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live at The Torah Center ATL on September 20, 2023 That we can always improve is pretty much a no-brainer. Yom Kippur comes along each year and adds: Today, your soul receives a reboot. You're a new person now. You can improve -- and dramatically so.

High Holiday Boot Camp 5784 - Session 1 Rosh Hashanah: The Secret of Shofar With Rabbi Ari Sollish (Recorded live in Atlanta on September 13, 2023) There comes a time when thinking people stop and ask themselves, ''Do I really matter?'' It's a scary question. The shofar-blowing ceremony provides a reassuring answer: Beyond anything you might do, G-d decided you matter-and that's who you are. Go ah...

Garments of the Soul - Part 13 “Bathed in Light” With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded live at The Torah Center ATL on Sunday, September 10, 2023 Before the soul is sent on its mission to the lower realms, it bathes in the pure Light of the Divine, unencumbered by challenge or concern, and without the need for mediating forces. But once the soul has descended below and engaged in the fierce battle that...

The Hebrew Course Lesson 5: The Finale With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded Live at The Torah Center ATL on Thursday, September 7, 2023 Whether you never learned how to read Hebrew, or your Hebrew reading is a bit rusty, this course is for you! In just five easy to follow lessons you will become fluent in reading the Holy Tongue. This is the perfect chance to gain the skills to be able to open up the H...

Money Matters - Lesson 4 Fabulously Wealthy or Filthy Rich? The Ethics of CEO Compensation With Rabbi Ari Sollish Recorded Live at The Torah Center ATL on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 In recent years much fury has arisen from reports that CEOs of Americas biggest companies take grand bonuses and huge salaries. Is it morally wrong to seek extravagance? Are those who criticize their good fortune jus...

Sunday Kolel Year 2 - Lecture 5 "The Halachic Mechanism of Bitul B'Rov: How Powerful is the Majority?" With Rabbi Shlomo Chaim Kesselman Recorded live at The Torah Center ATL on September 3, 2023