What does it mean to be Jewish? What does it mean to be part of the Jewish People? What does it mean to be chosen? Let's explore -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
Exploring the unity of the Jewish People over time and space, and its implications for diversity, division, and empathy -- Key Sources: Tanya Likutei Amarim 2 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
Exploring the Godliness, humanity, and deeper purpose of helping others -- Key Sources: Nefesh Hachaim Introduction -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
Is self-improvement just a hurdle on the way to making a difference—or is it the mission itself? In this episode, we explore a powerful teaching from the Vilna Gaon, and a deep yet practical guide to character refinement -- Key Sources: Gra on Mishlei 4:13, Tanya Likutei Amarim 3 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
The Torah is not simply a rulebook of the dos and don'ts, it is a guidebook for building the most important relationship in the world -- Key Souces: Tanya Likutei Amarim 4 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
Exploring the spiritual significance of eating, and how we can make the world a better place through even the smallest and simplest of actions -- Key Sources: Ochel Nefesh ch3, Tanya Likutei Amarim ch7&8 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
Exploring Tisha Be'av, relationships, and hope -- Key Sources: Nefesh Hachaim 1:4 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
Judaism is full of symbolism. Or is it? This episode explores how the things we do don’t just represent meaning, but rather reshape reality -- Key Sources: Gevurot Hashem 51 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
How could the Sages say that Torah learning is equal to all the other mitzvot put together? How could the Nefesh Hachaim say that if there would be no Torah learning for even single moment then the world would simply cease to exist? Let's explore! -- Key Sources: Nefesh Hachaim 4:10&11 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
Prayer is a journey, awakening our souls, enlightening the universe -- Key Sources: Shaar Hakavanot Derushei Tefilat Hashachar 1 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
Exploring the superpower of prayer and how we can utilise it to change the world -- Key Sources: Nefesh Hachaim 2:1-4 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
Exploring how each mitzva we do makes a unique contribution to the spiritual universes -- Key sources: Nefesh Hachaim 1:6 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
Exploring our purpose in this world, understanding the cosmic significance of our everyday actions -- Key sources: Da'at Tevunot, Nefesh Hachaim 1:7 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
We are who we are because of the diversity that exists inside us, but one thing about us defines us more than anything else -- Key Sources: Gra on Mishlei 4:13, Nefesh Hachaim 1:10 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
The deeper meaning behind the Shavuot -- Key sources: Da'at Tevunot, Gevurot Hashem Perek 46 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
Exploring the fire, air, water, and earth inside us all -- Key Sources: Tanya Likutei Amarim 1 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
Did you know that the human being is a microcosm of the Holy Temple? -- Key Sources: Nefesh Hachaim 1:4 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
We all have layers of existence, levels of interface with the outside world -- Key Sources: Shaarei Kedusha 1:1 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
A new way to relate to our possessions based on the secrets of our Sages -- Key Sources: Gevurot Hashem Perek 41 -- www.JewishCuriosity.com
It's possible to stay spiritual whilst operating in the physical realm, it's possible to be hidden and revealed at the very same time -- Key sources: Hitgalut Behastara (Rabbi Reuven Stone) -- www.jewishcuriosity.com