Holy Sparks Podcast

Toba Hellerstein: A profound look under the beliefs about the narrative on Israel and Jews in America

Toba Hellerstein is a strategic advisor specializing in psychological and sociological approaches to communication, negotiation, and public perception. As the Founder and

Rabbi Lauren Tuchman, the world's first blind female ordained rabbi.

Rabbi Lauren Tuchman is a sought after speaker, spiritual leader, and educator who was ordained by The Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS) in 2018. She teaches, consults w

Michael Hunter Ochs: Composer and Songwriter

Michael Hunter Ochs has quietly established himself as one of the most versatile songwriters in America today. His song “In Her Eyes” was recorded by international supers

Rabbi Zvika Krieger: Jewish Renewal, Chochmat Halev and his unique journey into the Rabbinate

Rabbi Zvika Krieger is the Spiritual Leader of Chochmat HaLev, a progressive spiritual community in Berkeley, CA for embodied prayer and mindfulness, heart-centered conne

Craig Parks Celebrates the release of his new parenting course: Parenting A to E

Craig Parks has been a Jewish educator for over 30 years. His journey has seen him create and direct two successful Jewish day camps, create two teen bands that facilitat

Chutzpah Girls! Meet the authors Julie Silverstein and Tami Schlossberg Pruwer

Chutzpah Girls. - 100 Tales of Daring Jewish Women Co-Authored by Julie Silverstein and Tami Schlossberg Pruwer This book comes at the right time. We need inspiration.

Rabbi Zac Kamenentz, Pioneer of Jewish Psychedelics

Zac is a rabbi and community leader based in Berkeley, CA. As the founder and CEO of Shefa, Zac is pioneering a movement to integrate safe and supported psychedelic use i

Love Almighty - Rabbi David Aaron on rethinking our conception of God

This conversation happened just before Rosh Hashanah We touched on so many great topics. My favorites: Love almighty, how to pray, what does L'hitpalel actually mean, an

Rabbi Peretz Mochkin talks about growing up Chabad, Jewish Psychedelics and more

Le Shana Tova 5785!! I am thrilled to debut Season 5 of The Holy Sparks Podcast with a fresh new guest and long time friend: Rabbi Peretz Mochkin Peretz, meaning "to b

American Mussar with Rabbi Dr. Greg Marcus

Rabbi Dr. Greg Marcus is an independent and unaffiliated Rabbi who creates safe and engaging spaces that make Jewish texts accessible to beginners and seasoned students a

A Conversation with student activist Eli Tsives about UCLA and what is happening on campus now

This conversation is part of the UCLA mini-series which started with Rabbi Toba Schaller of Hillel UCLA. Eli Tsives has blown up on social media and national news as

Rabbi Toba Schaller from Hillel UCLA . A conversation about what happened on Campus last year

Rabbi Toba Schaller was born in Wyoming and grew up in small-town Texas. Since then, she has lived and worked in Jewish communities big and small all over the country. Sh

NISSIM BLACK

Nissim Black is an American-Israeli Rapper/Singer and influencer who is taking the world by storm. Growing up in the inner city of Seattle, Nissim Black saw firsthand the

Elevator Pitches for God - A Conversation with the Editors of the new best-selling Book

Elevator Pitches for God - 70 1-page Essays by thought Leaders on why they Believe. On this unique episode, I sit down with Ron Kardos and Bruce Licht, the editors of

Hillel Fuld - WAKE UP!!! ( warning , strong content and views)

Welcome to Season 4 Episode 5 of THE HOLY SPARKS PODCAST Hillel Fuld is a tech blogger and entrepreneur turned full-time 24/6 Activist. his posts have received over 1 B

The Ma'lawah Bar with Doreet Jehassi

Doreet Jehassi started making and selling Yemenite Jewish breads out of her home kitchen 6 years ago. She now offers a variety of savory and sweet wraps, baked goods, di

Zack Bodner - Why Do Jewish?

On this week's episode, I sit down with my friend Zack Bodner, President and CEO of the Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto. We explore his latest book, Why Do Jewish? We

What Israelis need now - with Benny Mor

Benny Mor is the founder and CEO of Vasco Assets. This financial institution has been bringing financial opportunities to community members and abroad for over 35 years a

KREMBO Baked Goods, The San Francisco Bay Area's newest Kosher Bakery

Krembo is bringing the tastes of Jewish baking to the Bay Area. Krembo is the ONLY Parve (non-dairy) Kosher bakery in Northern California. Krembo was developed over a pe

The Jewish Claim to the Land of Israel with Rabbi Gil Leeds ( Chabad on UC BERKELEY CAMPUS)

This is a special edition of THE HOLY SPARKS PODCAST. I started a series to help UC Berkeley students, college students and their parents called THE REAL HISTORY OF ISR