Daily Jewish Thought
Thoughts on spirituality, Kabbalah, Jewish thought, Judaism and Relationships. Rabbi Yisroel Bernath is the Senior Rabbi at Rohr Chabad of NDG and the Director of Chabad on Campus at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. Cherished for his incredible warmth and non-judgmental personality, this hipster is not your typical rabbi. In 2012, Rabbi Bernath founded the smashing success JMatchmaking International, a network of Jewish dating sites. He has made 104 matches (that he knows of) to date! In addition to being a matchmaker and dating coach, Rabbi Bernath is also the author of three books, and continuously produces engaging content on his many social media & podcast platforms. As a professional voice-over artist, screen-writer, and actor, he has been a part of dozens of productions, including the hit CBC Documentary "Kosher Love".
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 20 minutes
- Episodes
- 1149
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
Parshat Lech Lecha | Go Beyond.
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Parshat Lech Lecha | Afraid of the Unknown.
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The Unsung Hero: The Ordinary Greatness of Noah
In this sermon, we delve into the story of Noah, exploring why the Talmud's mixed views on his righteousness matter. Noah is often compared unfavorably to figures like Abraham, leading to questions a…
The Tower of Babel: Embracing Divine Diversity and Purpose | A Special Lecture for Parshat Noach
In the aftermath of the Great Flood, humanity united in the Valley of Shinar to construct the Tower of Babel—a symbol of ambition and defiance. The story reveals three driving philosophies behind the…
Parshat Noach: Does Hell Exist?
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Dancing Through Darkness: Unity and Resilience on Simchat Torah
In this poignant story, Rabbi Bernath reflects on the profound significance of Simchat Torah amidst the backdrop of recent tragedies, particularly the events of October 7th. Drawing from historical n…
The Kabbalah of Sukkot | Four Types of Love
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The ‘Even If’ Principle: A New Approach to Life | Rabbi Bernath’s Neilah Sermon 5785 - 2024
As the gates of Yom Kippur draw to a close, Rabbi Bernath calls us to embrace the profound and unwavering strength of the “Even If” mindset—a faith, love, and joy that endure beyond ideal conditions.…
From Division to Unity: A New Generation of Hope | Rabbi Yisroel Bernath’s Kol Nidrei Sermon 5785-2024
This Kol Nidrei sermon reflects on the transformative journey from the days of Golda Meir's tireless efforts to establish the State of Israel to a more personal encounter with Israel’s realities. Rab…
Rabbi Bernath's Five Strategies to Help You Forgive Anyone
The weight of this year has been felt deeply by each of us. The challenges faced and the moments of introspection have led us on a quest for clarity, seeking ways to mend our hearts and those of the …
The Book of Jonah as a Metaphor for Your Life | A Kabbalah Lecture with Rabbi Yisroel Bernath
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Signs from Above: A Mezuzah, Unity, and Miracles in the Face of Adversity | Rabbi Bernath’s Sermon for the 2nd Day of Rosh Hashana
In this moving sermon, Rabbi Yisroel Bernath reflects on a difficult year marked by ongoing challenges, uncertainty, and moments that tested the resolve of the Jewish people. He explores how G-d comm…
October 7th | We Will Never Forget | Rabbi Bernath’s Sermon for the 1st Day of Rosh Hashana
In this year’s Rosh Hashanah sermon, Rabbi Yisroel Bernath addresses the profound impact of last October’s events, emphasizing the collective trauma and unity that emerged in the Jewish community. He…
Three Keys to Living Life Fully | Rabbi Bernath's Rosh Hashanah Sermon 2023
So many of you asked me to record my Rosh Hashanah Sermon, well here it is and I hope it inspires and uplifts you.
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The Privilege of Choice | A Special Pre-Rosh Hashana Kabbalah Class
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Rebroadcast: A Beginners Guide to Rosh Hashanah Prayer and Shofar Sounding
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The Last Light: Completing the Circle of Shabbat Unity | Honouring 50 years of the Rebbe's Campaign for Women & Girls to Light Shabbat Candles.
In this inspiring sermon, Rabbi Yisroel Bernath shares a powerful story of two rabbinical students sent on a mission to the remote Aleutian Islands, where they encountered a young Jewish girl and her…
Coronation Night: The Essence of Rosh Hashanah | Rabbi Bernath's Thursday Morning Class
On the night of Rosh Hashanah, we engage in a cosmic ceremony unlike any other — the coronation of G-d as our King. Drawing inspiration from Rabbi Yosef Dov Soleveitchik’s childhood story in Chaslavi…
Elul: The Divine Dance of Love and Unity | A Special Kabbalah Class
The month of Elul is a time of deep introspection and renewal in love and relationships, aligning with the theme of "Ani l'dodi v'dodi li" – "I am to my beloved, and my beloved is to me." This sermon…
Parshat Ki Tavo | Where is the Center of the World?
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