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Inside The Jewish Mind
JLI
13 episodes
2 months ago
What if the ideas that shaped history have the power to shape us too? Every week, Inside the Jewish Mind brings you a powerful idea rooted in centuries of Jewish wisdom. Tune in for thought-provoking talks that open up new ways of thinking about who we are, why we’re here, and how we make sense of the world around us. You’ll hear meaningful stories and big ideas from some of the most insightful Jewish thinkers of our time. These talks, given at the National Jewish Retreat and JLI events around the world, are brought to you by the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute. Step inside the Jewish mind—and see where it takes you.
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What if the ideas that shaped history have the power to shape us too? Every week, Inside the Jewish Mind brings you a powerful idea rooted in centuries of Jewish wisdom. Tune in for thought-provoking talks that open up new ways of thinking about who we are, why we’re here, and how we make sense of the world around us. You’ll hear meaningful stories and big ideas from some of the most insightful Jewish thinkers of our time. These talks, given at the National Jewish Retreat and JLI events around the world, are brought to you by the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute. Step inside the Jewish mind—and see where it takes you.
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Episodes (13/13)
Inside The Jewish Mind
The Choice: Jewish Wisdom for a Joyful Life | Miriam Lipskier
What if happiness isn’t something to chase—but a choice you can make?In this 2012 talk, Miriam Lipskier explores happiness through a Jewish lens, rooted in daily choices, soulful perspective, and timeless Jewish wisdom.She shows that true happiness isn’t waiting somewhere in the future—it’s found in how we choose to live each moment, and offers practical steps to help us get there.
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3 months ago
47 minutes 6 seconds

Inside The Jewish Mind
What Can We Really Know About G-d? | Rabbi Manis Friedman
If G-d is truly infinite, how can we ever begin to know Him? In this thought-provoking 2021 talk, Rabbi Manis tackles one of the biggest spiritual questions of all time—and reveals how the unknowable becomes personal. Prepare to discover a side of your Creator you’ve never encountered before.
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3 months ago
49 minutes 39 seconds

Inside The Jewish Mind
Where Is G‑d When It Hurts? | Rabbi Benjamin Blech
As we enter the Three Weeks leading up to Tisha B'Av, Rabbi Benjamin Blech tackles one of life’s hardest questions: Why do we suffer? In this 2014 talk, he draws on Jewish wisdom to offer comfort, clarity, and a path to meaning, even in life’s darkest moments.    
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4 months ago
59 minutes 45 seconds

Inside The Jewish Mind
From Sinai to Today: The Story of Jewish Tradition | Rabbi Chaim Block
How did a moment at Mount Sinai become thousands of years of living? In this engaging 2015,  traces the transmission of Jewish law and practice through generations—revealing how Torah, interpretation, and tradition form one unbroken chain. You’ll walk away with a clearer picture of how Judaism evolved from divine revelation to everyday life.
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4 months ago
54 minutes 47 seconds

Inside The Jewish Mind
Would I Make It into the Bible? Rethinking Biblical Icons | Rabbi Yitzchok Schochet
The Torah is filled with stories of our remarkable patriarchs and matriarchs. But were they born extraordinary, or did they become great by making the same kinds of choices we face every day? In this talk, explores what truly set these individuals apart and what their stories reveal about our own potential for greatness. You might just walk away seeing yourself in a whole new light.
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5 months ago
42 minutes 18 seconds

Inside The Jewish Mind
What’s the Deal with Jewish Comedy? | Mendel Kalmenson
Why have Jewish comedians played such a huge role in shaping the world of comedy? In this fascinating (and yes, funny) talk, author Mendel Kalmenson explores Jewish humor as more than just entertainment. Drawing on Torah, history, and culture, he reveals how Jewish comedy reflects a unique way of thinking rooted in deep spiritual perspective. Humor becomes a lens for understanding Jewish identity, values, and worldview.  
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5 months ago
57 minutes 33 seconds

Inside The Jewish Mind
6 Jewish Ways to Calm an Anxious Mind | Rabbi Mordechai Dinerman
Can’t stop replaying that one conversation? Already worrying about next week? You’re not alone. In this powerful talk,  shares six practical tools and meditations—drawn from deep Jewish wisdom and timeless Chasidic tales—to help quiet the mental spiral and create space for clarity, calm, and joy. Which one will speak to you?
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5 months ago
51 minutes 15 seconds

Inside The Jewish Mind
The Jewish Happiness Hack | Dr. Abraham J. Twerski
In an age of instant gratification, endless self-help content, and one-click convenience, you'd think we’d have cracked the code to happiness by now. So why are so many of us still searching? In this 2011 talk, the late author and psychiatrist Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Twerski draws on timeless Jewish wisdom to offer a deeply insightful—and refreshingly honest—look at what true joy really means. Not the quick fixes we’ve come to expect, but the kind of lasting fulfillment that comes from within.
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6 months ago
39 minutes 22 seconds

Inside The Jewish Mind
Why the World Exists: A Jewish Guide to the Meaning of Life | Rabbi Shais Taub
What is the purpose of existence? Why did G-d create the world at all? These age-old questions sit at the core of Jewish thought and Kabbalistic philosophy. In this thought-provoking talk from 2013, Rabbi Shais Taub explores the deeper meaning behind creation—and what it reveals about your personal role in the universe. Drawing from the deepest wells of Jewish wisdom, he offers a compelling and accessible perspective on life’s greatest mystery.
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6 months ago
38 minutes 53 seconds

Inside The Jewish Mind
The Holy Temple Inside You | Leah Rosenfeld
Two thousand years later, the Jewish people still mourn the destruction of the Holy Temple that once stood in Jerusalem. But why does a long-lost building continue to hold such a powerful place in our collective heart? In this 2018 talk, Jewish educator Leah Rosenfeld explores the Temple as a spiritual blueprint that lives within each of us. Discover how and why its legacy still shapes the way we think, feel, and live—today.
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6 months ago
48 minutes 6 seconds

Inside The Jewish Mind
The 7 Habits Of Highly Successful Jews | Rabbi Pinchas Allouche
Over 20% of all Nobel Prize winners – but less than 0.2% of the global population is Jewish. The numbers speak for themselves: the Jewish story is one of extraordinary impact. But what drives a successful Jewish life? And more importantly—what can you learn from it? In this 2023 talk, Rabbi Pinchas Allouche shares seven powerful Jewish principles that guide personal growth, purpose, and achievement. More than just ideas, these are practical habits you can use to build a more meaningful and successful life.
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6 months ago
38 minutes 2 seconds

Inside The Jewish Mind
The Gratitude Secret That Could Change Your Life | Dr. Rona Novick
In this episode, Dr. Rona Novick, psychologist and dean of the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education, uncovers the transformative power of gratitude. More than just good manners, gratitude has the power to rewire your brain, boost your well-being, and improve your health. Drawing on Jewish wisdom and modern psychology, Dr. Novick offers practical tips for incorporating Jewish gratitude into your daily life.  
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6 months ago
42 minutes 35 seconds

Inside The Jewish Mind
Introducing 'Inside The Jewish Mind' | A JLI Podcast
6 months ago
1 minute 24 seconds

Inside The Jewish Mind
What if the ideas that shaped history have the power to shape us too? Every week, Inside the Jewish Mind brings you a powerful idea rooted in centuries of Jewish wisdom. Tune in for thought-provoking talks that open up new ways of thinking about who we are, why we’re here, and how we make sense of the world around us. You’ll hear meaningful stories and big ideas from some of the most insightful Jewish thinkers of our time. These talks, given at the National Jewish Retreat and JLI events around the world, are brought to you by the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute. Step inside the Jewish mind—and see where it takes you.