Finding Holiness

In honour of Yom HaAtzmaut, we take a deeper look at the concept of "Independence" and how we can use this trait to live a holier life.

In this episode we will discover the meaning of waves on a personal level. We will see its connection to our evil inclination and a Scriptural and Talmudic source to show us why it's so important to …

In this episode we will reveal the daily natural miracle of waves by quoting biblical verses and talmudic sources and discover the need to recognize the power of God in this everyday happenstance.
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In this episode we will discover the innate holiness of the bitter herb we eat on Passover, also called "maror." We will touch on the ideas of our recent sages who attempted to explain why we eat a h…

In this episode, I invite the Grade 7/8 girls of my home school Talmud class to share their thoughts on the recent coronavirus pandemic.
The podcast is unscripted and mostly off the cuff yet contain…

In this episode we will investigate and search for the holiness found in the common play item we call a "ball."
We will discuss the idea of transfer sourced from our Torah and how it all began with n…

In this episode we will find the holiness attributed to the spider. We will learn how spiders benefit the soil and we will touch upon the story on how King David was saved because of the spider. Last…

In this episode we will see the personal effects of forgetfulness and the advantages of this trait with a focus on death of a family member and loss of an item. We will also explore the commandment o…

In this episode we will recall the recent heart-warming story of an emergency back-up goalie who came in to save the day for the Carolina Hurricanes. We will discuss the importance of seizing the mom…

Here we will focus on why God would give us the trait of forgetfulness since it's so inconvenient. We will discuss the importance of reviewing and memorizing parts of life that are essential to our l…

In this episode we will explore the significance of the holy tablets being carved out of stone. We will see the connection between the stone and the mind and use Rabbi Akiva's story and our forefathe…

In this episode we will explore the holiness and deeper meaning of stones. We will dissect the famous story of Rabbi Akiva and the water droplets using the stone's vantage point. We will learn why to…

In this episode, I will attempt to discover different ways where we can find holiness during Superbowl Sunday.
Partaking in some basic commandments and etiquette can actually go a long way in making …

In this episode we will find a more personal connection to the snow phenomenon. By using a verse in Psalms (Tehilim), we will gain appreciation of God's ability to control the weather and how the sno…

In the first topic of the series we will discover the innate holiness of snow and what it means to us esoterically.
We will explore a famous Talmudic story of Hillel the Elder, discuss a few Kabbalis…

Why did I decide to start this podcast? What is the significance of Finding Holiness and why do I feel it's important?
Introductory episode to the podcast.
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