The Torah’s story of rich and poor farmers reveals a hidden truth about wealth, humility, and the soul. Why did the poor lose their baskets while the rich got theirs back? What does this ancient ritual teach us about the relationship between body and soul? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube

From blessings to Shabbat laws, rabbinic decrees guide how Jews live and practice every day. What gives these rabbinic laws their power? And how can differences in rabbinic rulings shape entire communities? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast.Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube

Do we do Mitzvot out of fear of punishment? Which matters more—learning Torah or doing mitzvot? Do rules of "Language of Love" apply to G-d? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube

When bowing down, does it matter for how long? What do laws of bowing reveal about the way we approach our emotions and spirituality? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube

The Talmud tells a strange story about wheat, barley, and the souls within us. Why does the Torah list wheat before barley if our animal soul comes first? And what does this teach us about starting each day with the right focus? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube

In Judaism, men and women approach Torah study from different perspectives, yet both find purpose in it. Do women have an equal obligation to learn Torah? And why does the distinction between obligation and necessity matter? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast.   Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube

Jewish tradition teaches that the way we start the day shapes everything that follows. Why don't we begin our day with the word "I"? And what deeper meaning lies in saying Modeh Ani before anything else? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube

From the Mishkan in the desert to the Western Wall in Jerusalem, the Jewish story of sacred spaces spans centuries of resilience and faith. Why did the Romans leave just one wall standing? What promise does the future Third Temple hold? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast.   Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube

- Why did Jews have to be divided into tribes? - Why are Jews compared to branches? - Can a severed branch have an advantage over an attached one? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast.   Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube

If G-d agreed to the complaint of the daughters of Tzlafchad, why didn't He set the law this way in the first place? And what deeper lesson does this story teach us about inheritance? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast.   Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube

Jewish inheritance law is very different from the modern American legal system. Who is considered the rightful heir in Jewish tradition? What does that teach us about the Torah being our true inheritance as Jews? That’s what we’ll be exploring in today’s episode of The Jewish Perspective Podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube

Bilaam, a non-Jewish prophet, tried to curse the Jews but ended up blessing them instead. If he followed G-d’s instructions, why is he called “Wicked”? How does Judaism determine the morality of one's actions? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast.   Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube

- How does Jewish law differ from modern legal systems in judging intent and action? - Who bears greater responsibility — the person who pulls the trigger, or the one who gives the order? - Can someone else be culpable for your wrongdoings? Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube

Are we predisposed to positive or negative thoughts? How do social media and the news affect our self-perception? Can we help ourselves feel happier? Let’s find out in today’s episode of The Jewish Perspective podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube

Why did the Jews start suspecting Moses of defrauding the Temple? Why didn’t God defend Moshe from the start? And how important is it to be sincere in our actions? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube

The ninth day of Av is the saddest day in Jewish History, both Holy Temples were set aflame, and many other bad things happened. But how can it be transformed into a day of happiness and joy for all of us? How can we look at sad days in our life with a different perspective? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the podcast.  Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube 

A subtle design in the Temple menorah reveals a deep philosophical divide among rabbis. Are we here to perfect ourselves, or to transform the world around us?  Do mitzvahs reflect inner feelings, or do they serve a higher purpose? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube.

The prophets' visions in Jewish texts reveal deep spiritual truths behind mystical symbols like angels and their wings.Why do some angels have only one wing? What makes a prayer capable of "flying" to the heavens? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube

Some customs are timeless commandments, others are habits we never questioned. What’s the difference between tradition, custom, and meaningless repetition? How do we decide which non-Jewish practices are acceptable to adopt? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast.   Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube

In emergencies, does the Torah allow breaking its laws?  What if to do a mitzvah, you need to violate another mitzvah? Torah law provides a framework for navigating complex moral choices and competing values. Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast.   Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube