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19 Kislev – The Day Your Soul is Set Afire
The Day Your Soul is Set Afire
The Chassidic Holiday You’ve Never Heard of That Will Change Your Life
A famed Chassidic master taught that when we set out to conquer the world, we should only let our bodies out of the gate, remaining true to our soul. This pithy teaching contains the secret to life you’re looking for, and there’s a whole new holiday to celebrate it. Lechaim.
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A Reason to Celebrate – Engraved in Your Heart
Finding Personal meaning in the Ten Commandments
A special Shavuos lesson from the RCS Course A reason to Celebrate.
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Chanukah – The Need for Jewish PR Original price was: $49.00.$36.00Current price is: $36.00.
The Need for Jewish PR
Why Jews Must Engage with the World
Faced with endless persecution, Jews either dived into wider society and washed away their identity, or withdrew into ghettos, cutting all contact with the outside world. It’s time for a new path. The menorah sheds light on how to blaze a radical third approach.
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Claim Your Inheritance Original price was: $59.00.$18.00Current price is: $18.00.
Released for Chamisha Asar B'Shvat 5781
This lesson focuses on why we are so emphatically obsessed with learning Torah. Why is it so important? Are there not so many parts to it that are no longer relevant? What purpose is there engaging with something that doesn’t even make sense to me?
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Curious Tales of the Talmud: The Great Oven Debacle
A special Shavuos lesson from the JLI Course Curious Tales of the Talmud.
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Days to Celebrate – 2 Shavuos Lessons Original price was: $75.00.$36.00Current price is: $36.00.
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Days to Celebrate: Demystifying Lesser-Known Festivals of the Jewish Calendar Original price was: $189.00.$89.00Current price is: $89.00.
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Gimmel Tammuz – Jewish Sparks
Jewish Sparks
What Happened When Moses Hit the Rock
When Moses hit a rock with a stick, he was punished by having his dreams destroyed. Why? This exploration of Jewish justice soon leads into unexpected corners. We discover the one thing that G-d will never, ever tolerate—not even from Moses.
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Gimmel Tammuz – The Jewish Spring
THE JEWISH SPRING
How to Stage a Rebellion
If you’ve ever protested against power, this class is for you. Centuries ago, Moses was accused of nepotism and corruption. His response still rings true today. A refreshing look at what makes true leadership will reshape our view of our presidents and prime ministers.
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Gimmel Tammuz – To Live and Die For
To Live and Die For
Living up to Our Most Essential Values
What does it mean to truly live? What would you be prepared to lay down your life for? This lesson views living as a dedication to ideals greater than yourself, and shows how we are all capable of living up to such lofty ideals.
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Lag Ba’Omer Lesson – Have a Jewish Field Day
Have a Jewish Field Day
Why and How We Celebrate Lag Ba’omer
The thirty-third day of the omer is a day of celebration, bonfires, and a variety of interesting customs. What lies behind it all? In presenting the story of Lag Ba’Omer, this class reveals the specialness of the day and what message we can take from it.
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Lag Ba’Omer Lesson – Head in the Clouds, Feet on the Ground
Head in the Clouds, Feet on the Ground
The Deepest Connection Isthe Simplest One
Is it, “I love you, therefore I am committed to our relationship”? Or is it, “I am committed to our relationship, therefore I love you”? The man who single-handedly brought kabbalah to the world and burned fields with his eyes, yet was simultaneously very down-to-earth, shines a light on this important question.
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Lag Ba’Omer Lesson – The Man in the Cave
The Man in the Cave
The Story Behind the Kabbalah
The Zohar is an important text of the Kabbalah, revealing the depths of creation and secrets of the Torah. This biographical sketch will shed light on the life and times of its author, Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai. What is the story of this great sage, and what can we learn from him?
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Machon Shmuel – Gimmel Tammuz Original price was: $36.00.$18.00Current price is: $18.00.
Machon Shmuel is proud to offer a collection of papers on a variety of topics relevant to Gimmel Tammuz.
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Machon Shmuel – Shavuos Original price was: $36.00.$18.00Current price is: $18.00.
Machon Shmuel is proud to offer a collection of papers on a variety of topics relevant to Shavuos.
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Mashiach Series – Bi’as HaMashiach
Bi’as Hamashiach:
1. Redemption: “Poof!” or Process?
2. Gog and Magog
3. Eliyahu Hanavi – Part I
4. Eliyahu Hanavi – Part II
5. The Grand Banquet
