In William Golding’s The Lord of the Flies, a group of young boys land on a desert island without any adults to guide them. They are left to fend for themselves in the wilderness. Still at an age where others had controlled their daily routines and actions, the boys find it difficult to find ways […]
Archives for February 2014
Shopping
In this episode of Rega Shel Ivrit (A Moment of Hebrew), host and Master teacher Michal Nachmany teaches about Shopping. We hope that you will join us again for future episodes. If there are specific words or themes that you would like Michal to discuss, please eMail her at MzMotek@gmail.com or make a comment on this […]
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Not Eating Treif… What’s The Point?
“What’s the point of Judaism?” How many of us have asked this question? Turns out, Jews have been asking them for a long time. Join Rabbi Knopf as he and his students study and discuss “Sefer Ha-Hinukh / The Book of Education.” Written anonymously in the mid-13th century, this radical book offers rationales for every […]
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Two Jews On Non-Stop
There are some films that are just plain fun…Whether it’s logical or unique isn’t important. You just go along for the ride… And NON STOP is one entertaining ride The film, directed by Jjaume Collet-Serra (‘Orphan’ and ‘Unknown’) stars the always wonderful, Liam Neeson, as alcoholic, Federal Air Marshal, Bill Marks flying from New York […]
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Don’t Worry, Be Happy
The Hebrew month of Adar is supposed to bring us happiness. And Hasidic teachings say that it is a mitzva to be happy. Explore some practices to increase your happiness at this time of year. Please let us know what you think about this podcast. Connect with us on our Facebook page Facebook.com/JCastNetwork, in the […]
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Pekudei: Living In A Material World
The Oscars are coming, what can this week’s Torah portion teach us about them. For more information about Rabbi Danny, please visit RabbiDanny.com The opening and closing music for this podcast is Coming Out of the Dark by Matt Stamm. http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/JCastNetwork.com/storage/TwoMinutes/104.mp3Podcast: Download
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Take a Hint: Vayakhel – ויקהל
A sermon by Rabbi David Ingber on Vayakhel. For more information please visit romemu.org. http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/jcastnetwork.com/storage/romemu/221.mp3Podcast: Download
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The Jewish Hour: Susan Zuccotti — Père Marie-Benoît and Jewish Rescue:
The Jewish Hour with Rabbi Finman, for February, 23, 2014. Rabbi Finamn talks to Susan Zuccotti, author of “Père Marie-Benoît and Jewish Rescue“. http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/JCastNetwork.com/storage/JHour/02-23-2014.mp3Podcast: Download
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It Takes Helping Hands to Build a Community
When G-d asked Moses to invite very member of the community to bring gifts to help build the Mishkan in the wilderness, a model for community engagement began. Inviting everyone to give what they could and to contribute their talents as well as their “stuff” allowed everyone to take ownership in the community’s central gathering […]
Central Park
In this episode of Rega Shel Ivrit (A Moment of Hebrew), host and Master teacher Michal Nachmany teaches about Central Park in New York City. We hope that you will join us again for future episodes. If there are specific words or themes that you would like Michal to discuss, please eMail her at MzMotek@gmail.com or […]
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