Torah Deep-Dive with Rabbi Levi Dubov

Kabbalah and the Hidden Architecture of You | Lesson 1: Echoes of Your Soul in Everyday Life

Kabbalah and the Hidden Architecture of You Lesson 1: Echoes of Your Soul in Everyday Life Why does a certain song move you? Why did you marry the person you did? Where

Sinai and Civics | Lesson 4: The Separation of Powers

Sinai and Civics Lesson 4: The Separation of Powers Is dividing government power just a mechanism to prevent tyranny, or does it serve a deeper purpose? Every civics cl

Sinai and Civics | Lesson 3: In G-d We Trust

Sinai and Civics Lesson 3: In G-d We Trust Why is owning a home the ultimate symbol of the American Dream? The answer traces back to a radical biblical law: every fifty

Sinai and Civics | Lesson 2: The Roots of Equality

Sinai and Civics Lesson 2: The Roots of Equality Why did Thomas Jefferson call it "self evident" that all men are created equal, when for nearly all of human history it

Sinai and Civics | Lesson 1: The Founders of the Covenant

Sinai and Civics Lesson 1: The Founders of the Covenant Why has America been so welcoming to Jews, more than any other country in our 2,000 year Diaspora? In this openi

What is Kabbalah, the Tanya, and Jewish Spirituality?

What is Jewish mysticism? Why was Kabbalah kept hidden for centuries? And why do Chassidic teachings and the Tanya consider these ideas essential for every Jew today? In

For All Humankind | Lesson4: It Will Get Better

For All Humankind Lesson 4: It Will Get Better Why be good if the world never gets better? Is history just an endless loop — or is there a destination? And if Judaism c

For All Humankind | Lesson 3: Educating Children

For All Humankind Lesson 3: Educating ChildrenAre we raising good people — or just successful ones? In this episode, we unpack the uncomfortable gap between achievement

For All Humankind | Lesson 2: Is Morality Obvious?

For All Humankind Lesson 2: Is Morality Obvious? We all agree murder is wrong. We all agree stealing is wrong. But why? In Lesson 2, we're putting logic, conscience, an

For All Humankind | Lesson 1: The Message of Abraham

For All Humankind Lesson 1: The Message of Abraham What is Judaism's message to the world? It's not "be Jewish." What does it mean to be a light unto the nations? From

Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa | Lesson 6: Forging Forward

Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa Lesson 6: Forging Forward Will AI replace rabbis? That’s just one question today’s technology is challenging us to answer. Lab-gr

Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa | Lesson 5: The Fifth Factor

Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa Lesson 5: The Fifth Factor In our fifth lesson, we’ll see cases where taking a question at face value would mean missing the poin

Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa | Lesson 4: Counterweights Considered

Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa Lesson 4: Counterweights Considered You’ve probably heard a lot of loose talk about “loopholes” in Jewish law.  In Lesson 4, we’r

Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa | Lesson 3: Precedent in Practice

Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa Lesson 3: Precedent in Practice New inventions, dangerous new historical realities, or just people doing new things—how is the To

Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa | Lesson 2: The Quest for Facts

Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa Lesson 2: The Quest for Facts Do sages make assumptions about how reality works, or do they investigate the facts? Follow rabbis

Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa | Lesson 1: The Questions and the People who asked them

Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa Lesson 1: The Questions and the People who asked them What do these questions reveal about our ancestors? What did they think, fe

The Kabbalah of Meaning | Lesson 6: I Mean Something, Therefore I Am

The Kabbalah of Meaning Lesson 6: I Mean Something, Therefore I Am Before you do anything, you are worthy. Discover Judaism’s empowering understanding of your inherent

The Kabbalah of Meaning | Lesson 5: Meaning in the Unchosen

The Kabbalah of Meaning Lesson 5: Meaning in the Unchosen Some things are clearly meaningful, but what if everything is? Explore a vision of life where every event and

The Kabbalah of Meaning | Lesson 4: Meaning in the Rhythms of Time

The Kabbalah of Meaning Lesson 4: Meaning in the Rhythms of Time As time flies by, is it just more of the same? Discover the rich texture of Jewish time, and how attuni

The Kabbalah of Meaning | Lesson 3: Meaning in the Mundane

The Kabbalah of Meaning Lesson 3: Meaning in the Mundane If existence has a purpose, then what is it? Discovering that purpose uncovers the mystery of life's details. E