Transcripts/Sources
Viewing Life Like an Artist
Do you need help with viewing life like an artist? This letter offers spiritual instructions for viewing life like an artist in order to overcome depression.
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A Letter From the Rebbe on Prohibiting Smoking
Letter from the Lubavitcher Rebbe on smoking, in English. Why not declare a prohibition against smoking, seeing as it is so destructive to health?
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Police Brutality: The Responsibility of Authority
A Jewish, Talmud-based but totally accessible discussion on police brutality. What does Torah say about police brutality?
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Homosexuality
Rabbi Simon Jacobson, author of the best-selling “Toward a Meaningful Life” discussed homosexuality and Judaism live on the radio. This is a transcript.
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Why Are There So Many Negative Stereotypes of Men?
Rabbi Simon Jacobson takes on stereotypes on men in a candid radio debate. Is it really a stereotype? Are men truly more insensitive than women?
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Women’s Work
This is a previously unpublished talk of the Rebbe’s that was recently discovered in the Rebbe’s library. The subject is women’s work — spiritual work.
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Miracles: With Ken Woodward
Ken Woodward himself is Roman Catholic, and he wrote a fascinating book, a study on miracles in the traditions of all these major religions. Read this honest conversation between Ken Woodward and Rabbi Simon Jacobson.
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Modern Miracles
The typical miracles that people think of when they think of the Bible is G-d parting the Red Sea for Moses and the Hebrews who just came out of Egypt. But two questions come to mind right off: what exactly is a miracle, and are there modern miracles?
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Individuality and Religion: A Frank Discussion About the Divine Service of Individualism
Most people would assume that religion is quite conformist, because it has a set of laws—it’s not moral relativism. That is flawed thinking, based on untrue assumptions about the nature of the self and the nature of G-d. Learn why in this frank discussion with Rabbi Simon Jacobson.
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