Judaism's Top Talks

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Judaism's Top Talks

Listen to highlights from a variety of first-rate speakers from past sessions of the National Jewish Retreat. The National Jewish retreat is the premier Jewish event of the year, bringing 1200 Jews of all backgrounds together for 5 days of learning, inspiration and good times. get a taste of it by listening to these excerpts ranging from Talmudic interpretation to fascinating first person human interest stories. Featuring speakers from all walks of Jewish life. Register at JRetreat.com

  1. NOV 11

    Climbing Your Mountain - Rabbi Moshe Bryski

    Encounter a powerful perspective that sees life’s challenges in a new light and gain renewed motivation for achieving your potential. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.

    52 min

  2. NOV 4

    Is it Idolatry? - Rabbi Pinchas Taylor

    Get clarity on whether Judaism classifies world religions as idolatrous, while exploring the Halachic definition and deeper meaning of Judaism’s rejection of idol worship. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.

    53 min

  3. OCT 28

    How Old is the Universe - Rabbi Yechiel Krisch

    How does the geological evidence square with biblical accounts of Creation? Explore a fascinating perspective on thinking about the world’s age with the Science Editor of Rockefeller University. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.

    48 min

  4. OCT 21

    The Cairo Genizah: Decoding the Life and Times of Maimonides - Rabbi Mordechai Dinerman

    This multimedia presentation delves into the historical significance of the Cairo Genizah, an ancient storeroom of discarded Jewish texts and documents, to unravel captivating details of Maimonides’s life as Jewish leader and author. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.

    55 min

  5. OCT 14

    Halachic Patient Advocacy - Rabbi Mordechai Farkash

    Explore the intersection of Jewish law and patient advocacy, from the need for informed choices to the practical considerations of advance medical directives and how to balance a patient’s respect and their desire to keep to Jewish law. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.

    40 min

  6. OCT 7

    Do You Believe in Angels? - Rabbi Moshe Bryski

    Discover the true role angels play in Judaism and see how acts of human kindness can bring their messages to life. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.

    53 min

  7. SEP 30

    Reaching Toward The Infinite: Healthy, Resilient and Spiritual Families - Mrs. Raizi Chechik

    The latest research on the impact of sharing rich spirituality with our families and gaining practical tools to nurture their spirits.   This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.

    37 min

  8. SEP 23

    Jews, Medicine, and Renaissance Italy - Rabbi Dr. Edward Reichman

    Join this behind-the-scenes tour of an Italian exhibit, uncovering the Jewish community’s surprising history in the early medical schools of Renaissance Italy. This session took place at the 17th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.

    52 min
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Listen to highlights from a variety of first-rate speakers from past sessions of the National Jewish Retreat. The National Jewish retreat is the premier Jewish event of the year, bringing 1200 Jews of all backgrounds together for 5 days of learning, inspiration and good times. get a taste of it by listening to these excerpts ranging from Talmudic interpretation to fascinating first person human interest stories. Featuring speakers from all walks of Jewish life. Register at JRetreat.com

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    National Jewish Retreat
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
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    © 2024 Jewish Learning Institute
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