Truths - Jewish Wisdom for Today
Hosted by Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman, "Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today" is an insightful podcast exploring the confluence of religion, science, and philosophy. The podcast serves as a platform for curious minds who value nuance and pursue wisdom. It is not designed for individuals seeking absolute truths or those inclined towards unquestioning religious adherence, but instead for those who traverse our rapidly evolving world as seekers and explorers. With the mission to impart valuable insights rooted in Jewish perspective that resonate with contemporary times, "Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today" learns from distinguished guests, shares insights with listeners, and adapts with time and context. This podcast stands as a guiding light for those questing for wisdom and a nuanced understanding of spirituality amid the complexities of the modern world.
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In this episode of "Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today," hosted by Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman, listeners are invited to explore a thought-provoking journey through history, viewed through Jewish wisdom. Building on the themes discussed in the previous episode, Levi delves into the historical context of various ideologies, tr
Welcome to the inaugural episode of season five of our insightful podcast series, hosted by the Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman. This season promises to embark on a thought-provoking journey, diverging from the familiar to explore the complex interplay between postmodernism, philosophy, and Judaism. Brackman, with his distinct
Kabbalah Season Finale: Mixed Feelings and Final Thoughts on Its Messianic Ambitions
This episode marks the final installment in Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman"s series on the Kabbalah, where he concludes his exploration of this mystical Jewish tradition. He begins by recapping the journey through the Kabbalah, focusing on the concept of Tikkun, a central theme in Kabbalistic thought, especially in the teachi
In this episode of "Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today," Levi Brackman begins by wishing listeners a joyful Hanukkah and explaining the metaphorical significance of lighting the menorah, relating it to Kabbalistic concepts like the sefirot and the divine attributes. The discussion shifts to the intricate ideas of lights a
In this episode of "Truth Jewish Wisdom for Today," hosted by Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman, the focus is on the profound concepts of Kabbalah, particularly exploring the aftermath of the "great contraction" and the creation of "vessels." Brackman delves into the teachings of Rabbi Isaac Luria as explained in the book "The T
In this episode of "Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today," Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman explains mystical concepts from Kabbalah, the Jewish mystical tradition. Specifically, he delves deeper into the concept of "tzimtzum" - the notion in Kabbalah that God contracted His infinite light to allow space for the world to be created.