The Jewish Perspective

• The Secret Story Behind the Chanukah Miracle

  This episode uncovers the deeper meaning behind the Chanukah miracle and reveals its surprising roots in the earliest stories of the Torah. Is the real story behind Chanukah about the war, about oil, or is there something deeper? Sometimes, the most important victories aren’t the ones we expect. Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube Chapters (00:00:00) - The miracle of oil(00:04:31) - How did the oil last for seven days during Hanukkah(00:06:47) - A Soul vs A Flame(00:12:13) - The reason for the burning bush

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• Are Drugs Kosher?

  From cocaine to alcohol to smoking, we examine how Jewish law looks at addictive substances. We will see how half a century ago, the Rebbe warned about today’s rise in drug use. Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube Chapters (00:00:00) - Can an observant Jew Use Hard Drugs?(00:01:58) - Is Cocaine Koskosher?(00:04:09) - Excessive Alcohol and Smoking

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• Concubines еxplained

  In biblical times, the concept of a concubine held a unique place in Jewish law and family life. What exactly was a concubine according to the Torah? And how did her role differ from that of a wife? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube Chapters (00:00:00) - What is a concubine in Jewish Law?

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• Does Heaven have a legal department?

  Why is it possible to be a Jew without the Torah? How does the covenant with God differ from modern contracts? Which is stronger: the law of the Torah or our soul? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube Chapters (00:00:00) - Crux of Covenants(00:06:38) - 3 ties to God in Judaism(00:13:16) - The Day of Judgment

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• Why do rich get richer and poor poorer?

  The Torah’s story of rich and poor farmers reveals a hidden truth about wealth, humility, and the soul. Why did the poor lose their baskets while the rich got theirs back? What does this ancient ritual teach us about the relationship between body and soul? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube Chapters (00:00:00) - The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Poor(00:06:54) - Body as a soul vessel

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