Empowered Jewish Living with Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum

Jan 18 2025 192 ep. 49 mins 17

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Exploring the depth of Jewish wisdom, the beauty of Jewish life, and how to live a more empowered life. Classes and interviews with great Jewish authors, artists, Kabbalists, therapists, and influencers. By Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum.

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C Lanzbom and Noah Solomon: The Adventures of SoulFarm, How Two Legendary Musicians Revolutionized Jewish Music

Jan 18 2025 45 mins

Noah Solomon and Grammy Award winner C Lanzbom first met in Israel in a little village called Modii’m (founded by the late Shlomo Carlebach) in the early 90’s where they both were living at the time. After performing around Israel for a few years with their own band and accompanying Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, they moved to NYC where they formed the group Inasense; later becoming S

Dating Coach Rachel Burnham: Answers to the Most Important Dating Questions on your Mind (with Devorah Buxbaum)

Jan 06 2025 83 mins

How should we address fertility concerns? How important is physical attraction? What to do if one of the dating parties wants to have a physical contant during dating and the other does not? How long should a couple date for? How important is chemistry vs. checklists? In this fabulous conversation, dating coach and expert Rachel Burnham answers a long list of questions se

R' DovBer Pinson: Illuminating Jewish Prayer and Menorah Meditations [Repost]

Dec 28 2024 44 mins

Rav Pinson is a world-renowned Rabbi, scholar, author, teacher and spiritual mentor. He has been hailed as one of the most important teachers of the generation, and is widely recognized as one of the world's foremost authorities on authentic Jewish wisdom Through his books, lectures and seminars he has touched and inspired the lives of thousands the world over, and continues to se

Author Channah Cohen: Chanukah- Fact, Fiction, and Testimony to the Flame of the Jewish Spirit

Dec 18 2024 51 mins

Channah Cohen is an Educator for Yavneh Young Professionals, the leadership division of the OU's Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus. She teaches weekly Torah classes in Silver Spring, where she lives with her husband and children, and runs the podcast Moral Leadership Bootcamp. She is also the author of the brand-new historical fiction, Gaurdians of the Flame. In this episode, w

Nachi Gordon, Founder/CEO of Meaningful Minute: What it takes to create the Jewish world's most meaningful media

Dec 07 2024 54 mins

Nachi Gordon is the founder and CEO of Meaningful Minute, the Orthodox Jewish world's most popular media company that produces daily viral videos, social media content and multiple podcasts including the #1 charted podcast of the Jewish world, the Meaningful People Podcast, of which he is the co-host. In this conversation, we discuss what it takes to create content that really con

Tears, Laughter, Heroes, and Sheroes: Reflections from Devorah and the participants of our most recent Israel adventure

Nov 23 2024 62 mins

In the beginning of November 2024, Devorah Buxbaum travelled to Israel with a group of women from our organization, The Lev Experience. The participants were a mix of women from all Jewish backgrounds. In this episode, we hear their stories of meeting heroes from October 7th, wives of soldiers, visiting the Nova site and the cities that were attacked, and dancing in the streets of

Therapist/Wilderness Guru, Yossi Sirote: Stepping Out of Your Box- The Pitfalls of Black/White Thinking

Nov 11 2024 62 mins

Rabbi Yossi Sirote, LCSW is a psychotherapist who has been counseling individuals, families, and groups for the past 26 years. His specialty is working with adult men who are struggling with relationships and life transitions. He has extensive training in therapeutic wilderness survival and is the founder and director of Yaalozu Wilderness Program for young men. Additionally, he sp

Spirits, Demons, Giants, and Fallen Angels: Myth and Midrash in the Book of Genesis Featuring R. Yisroel Cohen

Oct 30 2024 57 mins

Disclaimer: This fascinating conversation explores ideas that are highly controversial. As the guest makes clear, no firm conclusion should be drawn from anything we discuss here. The purpose is to expand our mind about the possible ways to understand ancient texts. Furthermore, our guest quotes many works with Hebrew titles, many authors, and many Torah themes that may not be fami

Sukkot, The Deeper Meaning of the 4 Species, & The 4 Elements of our Inner World

Oct 19 2024 52 mins

This episode was originally posted in September 2021. It was part of a series of virtual talks based on Rabbi Buxbaum's book "The Four Elements of an Empowered Life". This talk was given on September 23rd, 2021 during the intermediary days of Sukkot. Rabbi Buxbaum discusses the deeper meaning of the mitzvah to wave the 4 species of Sukkot- the Lulav, esrog, Hadassim, and Aravos- an

How to Manifest a New Year of Abundance: A Kabbalistic Approach Feat. R. Yaakov Cohen

Oct 08 2024 60 mins

Rabbi Yaakov Cohen is the author of the incredible book, "The Jewish Guide to Manifesting". Born and raised in California, he attended Cal State University, Northridge, where he studied philosophy and psychology. He learned Kabbalah under one of the great Kabbalists of Yerushalayim, his late father-in-law, Rabbi Shabtai Teicher. Rabbi Cohen has taught seminars and lectures on Kabb