Vice Advice Series
Join Rabbi Simon Jacobson as he dissects the root and anatomy of each vice according to Jewish mysticism and Kabbalah in the seven part series. Discover why some faiths refer to these as the “Seven Deadly Sins” and how to transform vices into virtues.
Read MoreMisplaced Humility: When Pride is a Necessity
Explore the concept of misplaced humility and how acknowledging and embracing one’s strengths and accomplishments can be essential for personal growth and fulfilling one’s potential.
Read MoreCan Ken and Barbie Ever Get Along? The Secret to True Equality
Can Ken and Barbie Ever Get Along? The Secret to True Equality
Read MoreExodus 2024: Gaza, Iran and Egypt
Explore the timeless lessons of Exodus amidst modern challenges in Gaza and Egypt, delving into the deep-rooted narratives that shape our world today.
Read MoreTotal Eclipse: Is This the End of the World?
Explore the profound insights on the total eclipse and its significance in “Total Eclipse: Is This the End of the World?”
Read MoreHow to Deal with Unethical Leaders
Learn practical strategies for navigating the challenges of unethical leadership.
Read MoreThe Kabbalistic Secret to Drinking Responsibly
Discover profound wisdom and spiritual insights into your relationship with alcohol.
Read MoreSome Dance to Remember, Some Dance to Forget…
Delves into the profound impact of memory in our lives.
Read MoreRabbi Speaks Out on DEI
Discover the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and its role in fostering a more compassionate and connected society.
Read MoreArgentina and Israel: A Modern Day Miracle
Explore the inspiring tale of the enduring bond and remarkable collaboration between Argentina and Israel in this enlightening video.
Read MoreWhat Is a Mind Without a Soul?
History is a witness to the fact that Jews are always at the center of world events. In every single generation the Jews have been ostracized. But why?
Read MoreWhy is the World Obsessed with Jews?
History is a witness to the fact that Jews are always at the center of world events. In every single generation the Jews have been ostracized. But why?
Read MoreUnited or Divided Nations?
With wars waging between Israel and Gaza and between Russia and Ukraine, are nations more united or more divided than ever before? Have we made any progress between nations?
Read MoreDo You Feel Abandoned?
With wars waging between Israel and Gaza and between Russia and Ukraine, are nations more united or more divided than ever before? Have we made any progress between nations?
Read MoreWhy We Need Pain
The definition of growth means moving from one state to another. How is this possible? Only through going out of our comfort zone. We need to feel the discomfort in order to grow.
Read MoreYou Were Born an Original; Don’t Become a Copy
You Were Born an Original; Don’t Become a Copy
Read MoreHow to Wage a War Against Apathy
Apathy, characterized by indifference, can hinder personal growth and the pursuit of meaningful goals. Discover a comprehensive approach to inspire and ignite a passionate and purposeful life.
Read MoreThe UNITED States: Why Are We So Divided?
Join Rabbi Simon Jacobson in unraveling the complexities of our divided nation, and embark on a journey towards a more united and harmonious United States. Together, let us discover the path to healing and forge a brighter future for generations to come.
Read MoreThe Soul of Charisma
Spiritual charisma is not about seeking validation or trying to impress others. It is about embodying and radiating your authentic spiritual nature, connecting with others on a deeper level, and inspiring them to explore their own spirituality.
Read MoreAre All Political Leaders Corrupt?
The very question itself, posed by many, speaks of our mistrust and negative feelings towards our leaders today. Does being a leader mean that you need to compromise, negotiate and manipulate your way through power? Can a leader even keep his values and morals intact these days?
Read MoreSeize the Day: A Message to All Graduates
Youth Crime and Social Media: How Can We Stop the Trend?
Youth Crime and Social Media: How Can We Stop the Trend?
Read MoreThis Video Will Make You Want to Call Your Mother
The innate power and strength of a mother; lessons on love, selflessness and complete devotion.
Read MoreThink Different. Be Different. Think for Yourself. Be Yourself.
Think Different. Be Different. Think for yourself. Be Yourself.
Read MoreTracht Gut Vet Zein Gut: How We Define Our Own Destinies
The entire concept of reality is actually turned inside out: We tend to think there is an objective reality “out there”. The truth is that it is not reality that shapes our perception; it is our perception that shapes our reality.
Read MoreHow to Pray
You were robbed of your own spiritual connection to your higher power. It’s time for you to reclaim it.
Read MoreAre You Aware of Your Passions?
There is a fire burning inside all of us. It is up to identify these passions and then determine how to best utilize the passion and energy.
Read MoreBe Louder Than Your Addiction
What is addiction? What is it that drives us to addictions that wrest away control of our lives, in the first place?
Read MoreEmbracing Your Vulnerability and Loss of Control
Marisa Donnelly welcomes Rabbi Simon Jacobson to talk about the challenge of embracing your vulnerability and learning to let go of all that you can’t control, a message that’s all the more relevant in pandemic time.
Read MoreInterview on the The Addicted Mind Podcast
The Addicted Mind Podcast hosts Rabbi Simon Jacobson to discuss making meaning out of suffering, and understanding your own purpose. Learn how surrendering to a higher power, and relinquishing control over your circumstances gives you an edge on dealing with pain.
Read MoreHow Can I Give Charity Amid Financial Uncertainty?
How Can I Give Charity Amid Financial Uncertainty?
Read MoreWhat Nobody Ever Told You About Passover
This is where it all began, when a family of tribes became a nation of people, when a body of slaves became a soul of freedom. Some people have an exit strategy; we have an exodus strategy.
Read MoreEsther’s Secret: Why Jews Celebrate Her Every Year on Purim
Esther’s Secret: Why Jews Celebrate Her Every Year on Purim
Read MoreIs ChatGPT a Sign that Something Bigger is Coming?
Is ChatGBT a Sign that Something Bigger is Coming?
Read MoreThe Soul of the Super Bowl
Lessons on sports, competition and the deeper meaning behind the Super Bowl
Read MoreBiblical Events Decoded: Synesthesia: Where Sight Meets Sound
Can you hear your sights and see your sounds? Discover the connection between all our senses and learn how to transcend their nature
Read MoreBiblical Events Decoded: The Land and Sea within You
Biblical Events Decoded: The Land and Sea within You
Read MoreBiblical Stories Decoded: Exodus: Let My People Go!
How to Grow through Pain and Suffering
Read MoreThe Physics and Kabbalah of Chanukah
Discover how the properties of light, so powerfully reflected in the Chanukah flames, teach us the essence of who we are and who were meant to be: Transparent channels of a higher reality.
Read MoreThe Final Showdown
Lessons on confrontation; how to deal with the perpetual battles of life.
Read MoreAbuse, Betrayal and Protecting Our Children
Rabbi Simon Jacobson addresses one of the most critical issues of our time: Sexual abuse. How to deal with the deep wounds, including the breach of trust and betrayal resulting from being violated, especially at the hands of a trusted leader and authority.
Read MoreAre You Afraid? The Antidote to Fear
No matter how lonely we may feel, especially in our loss and pain, we are not alone. The only answer to the invisible power of fear – the fear of being alone – is to recognize that you are not alone.
Read MoreCan We Conquer Fear and Anxiety?
Please join Rabbi Jacobson as he dissects the anatomy of anxiety and fear. Discover the two dimensions and how they need to be dispelled with distinctly different methods.
Read MoreJust Dance: How to Fake It Till you Make It Escaping Loneliness and Depression
Is there a formula for happiness? Perhaps we have to begin with the questions: What exactly is happiness? And how can we acquire it?
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