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Reward and punishment is a frequent theme in our Torah; often as the incentive for obeying the commandments. In Bechukotai we are given an additional reason for why we should walk the walk, and how God will walk with us. Fpr more information about Rabbi Danny, please visit RabbiDanny.com http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/JCastNetwork.com/storage/TwoMinutes/014.mp3Podcast: Download
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Revering God is about recognizing that we are not alone, avoiding actions that would hurt God or drive God’s presence from the world, and respecting our relationship with the Holy One. Join Rabbi Michael Knopf as he explores these ideas in the 9th chapter of the Tomer Devorah by Rabbi Moses Cordovero. http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/jcastnetwork.com/storage/Tisch/039.mp3Podcast: Download
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If you do what God tells you to do If you act like a pious, good Jew Then your lands will be blessed God will grant your requests But if not, OY! the curses will spew
In this episode of Meet Me At the Tzomet (the Intersection) Rabbi Arnie Samlan, of Jewish Connectivity talks about how difficult it is to know everything that we need to know. He then explores the concept of “Network Weaving”, the idea of relying on our social networks to supplement our information, so that those things we don’t know, […]
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This week, Aaron Herman had the opportunity to talk to Sam Hoffman, the Producer and Creator of Old Jews Telling Jokes.
Old Jews Telling Jokes was born in an empty storefront in Highland Park, New Jersey in the summer of 2008. Eric Spiegelman and Tim Williams of Jetpack Media had asked Sam if I had any ideas for an internet show and it was suggested: “how about we shoot my father and his friends telling jokes?” Surprisingly, they agreed. The rules would be simple. Every joke teller had to be at least sixty years old and “Jewish.” The age thing I would be strict about, the Jewish thing would be in spirit. If nothing else, we would make portraits of people who had lived at least six decades and that would be something to see.
And from there… History
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‘Battleship’ directed by Peter Berg (Hancock) has a poorly constructed script, ridiculous dialogue, cardboard charcters and it’s really, really loud. It does have bad ass aliens and some exciting visual effects, but that is not enough to save this $200,000,000 fiasco. When the film opens, we find out that a group of scientists in Hawaii, […]
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This past Shabbat at Ansche Chesed we heard a presentation from Dov Elboim, a well-known Israeli writer, editor and television host, a face of the phenomenon called hazara bi’she’ela, “returning with questions,” a pun meaning “those who left ultra-Orthodoxy.” Dov was recently profiled here in Haaretz. Hebrew readers will also enjoy his excellent book Journey in […]
In this episode of Beyond Chelm with Robin Bady, master storyteller Robin Bady tells a wonderful tale from the Far East. This story entitled King Tumbo and Mr. Monk, tells the story of the Elephant King the wise silly monkey and the little mouse who got caught in his nose. The music from this podcast […]
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In this episode of Rega Shel Ivrit (A Moment of Hebrew), host and Master teacher Michal Nachmany talks about Milim Chachamot— Wise Words. Follow along as Michal teaches a variety of hebrew sayings, many having to do with animals. We hope that you will join us again for future episodes. If there are specific words or […]
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In year seven, our farming all stops We’re forbidden to plant our new crops The land gets a rest Our faith – put to test It’s tough for the markets and shops.
