Concise weekly answers to your questions about Judaism. If you are a wondering Jew, visit www.joidenver.com/dearrabbi to submit your own questions.
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The Jewish People make up just .2% of world population. How does a People that makes up virtually zero percent of humanity have such a huge impact on our world?
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Welcome to Dear Rabbi, where we explore intriguing aspects of Jewish prayer! 🕍 In this episode, Rabbi Menachem Lehrfield explains the curious practice of shaking or swaying during Jewish prayer, known as 'shuckling'. 🙏Discover the spiritual and practical reasons behind this distinctive prayer posture. Learn how this meditative movement enhances con…
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Joining the Zero Percent People
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Welcome to 0%, the podcast that explores the outsized impact of the Jewish people! 🌟 In this season's premiere, Rabbi Menachem Lehrfield delves into the paradox of Jewish influence despite making up just 0.2% of the world's population. 🌍 Discover: The profound insights of Mark Twain on Jewish contributions A preview of Season 3's focus on "Jews by …
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Welcome to Dear Rabbi, where we tackle your pressing questions about Judaism! 🕍 In this episode, Rabbi Menachem Lehrfield addresses the intriguing topic of conversion in Judaism. 🌟Discover why Judaism doesn't actively pursue converts, unlike some other major religions. Learn about the Jewish perspective on being a good person, the responsibilities …
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Welcome to Dear Rabbi, the podcast where we explore Jewish traditions and practices! 🕍 In this episode, Rabbi Menachem Lehrfield delves into the fascinating world of kosher eggs and commercial baking. 🥚🍰 Discover how modern technology meets ancient Jewish law in ensuring the kashrut of mass-produced baked goods. Learn about the process of candling,…
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It Matters to Me (Cross-Posted Episode)
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Listen to Rabbi Lehrfield as a guest on the ‘It Matters To Me’ Podcast with Adam Casey.Door Menachem Lehrfield
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13 - Another Solidarity Mission
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My reflections from my second solidarity mission and thoughts on the current state of antisemetism. If you want to join one of our solidarity missions feel free to reach out - mlehrfield@joidenver.comDoor Menachem Lehrfield
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REBROADCAST: Living Inspired
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Door Menachem Lehrfield
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REBROADCAST: Walmart Moments (Passover)
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REBROADCAST: You cant see the label when your inside the jar (Passover)
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REBROADCAST: The Greatest Educational Tool (Passover)
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12 - How Should we Change our Seder This Year to Reflect the Current Situation?
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You can find written versions of this in written form and other talks at https://joidenver.com/passover As we gather around the Passover Seder this year amidst the backdrop of war in Israel, the heart-wrenching reality of hostages still in captivity, and the rise of antisemitism around the world, I’ve been asked by so many people: How can we alter …
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11 - October 7th Through the Eyes of a Shabak Member
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10 - Viewing the Horrors of Kibutz Be'eri
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It's hard to put into words the profound devastation witnessed at Kibbutz Be'eri. Even months after the tragedy, the acrid scent of fire lingers as the homes where innocent people were burned alive still remain in destruction. Join us as we delve into the aftermath of this heartbreaking event with the woman who first saw the terrorists infilitratin…
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This is recording from the first trip I took in November from the communnity of Shlomit when they first got to their temporary living location at the cramim hotel. You can see the full talks with video on instagram here. During the second trip at the end of February, the community returned to their home in Shlomit. We celebrated with them before th…
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7 - Reflections From Israel: Darren Finke & Scott Grossman
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Help protect those who are protecting us. Click here to support Unit 5, Div 162. Visit joidenver.com or reach out at mlehrfield@joidenver.com for other opportunities to help.Door Menachem Lehrfield
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8 - Voices of IDF soldiers in the field
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Help protect those who are protecting us. Click here to support Unit 5, Div 162 Visit joidenver.com or reach out at mlehrfield@joidenver.com for other opportunities to help.Door Menachem Lehrfield
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6 Israel Solidarity Stories: My experience volunteering during the war (Episodes 2-5 combined)
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Click here to support our soldiers! I had the incredible privilege of traveling to Israel with Aish amidst a war, accompanied by a group of over 60 volunteers from across the US. It undeniably stands as the most profound experience of my life. Since then, I have grappled with attempting to articulate my journey to those who inquire, "So, how was Is…
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5 - Part 4 of 4 Israel Solidarity Stories: My experience volunteering during the war. Days 5&6
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I had the incredible privilege of traveling to Israel with Aish amidst a war, accompanied by a group of over 60 volunteers from across the US. It undeniably stands as the most profound experience of my life. Since then, I have grappled with attempting to articulate my journey to those who inquire, "So, how was Israel?" Describing it proves nearly i…
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2 - Part 1 of 4 Israel Solidarity Stories: My experience volunteering during the war
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Click here to support our troops! I had the incredible privilege of traveling to Israel with Aish amidst a war, accompanied by a group of over 60 volunteers from across the US. It undeniably stands as the most profound experience of my life. Since then, I have grappled with attempting to articulate my journey to those who inquire, "So, how was Isra…
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4 - Part 3 of 4 Israel Solidarity Stories: My experience volunteering during the war. Days 3&4
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6I had the incredible privilege of traveling to Israel with Aish amidst a war, accompanied by a group of over 60 volunteers from across the US. It undeniably stands as the most profound experience of my life. Since then, I have grappled with attempting to articulate my journey to those who inquire, "So, how was Israel?" Describing it proves nearly …
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3 - Part 2 of 4 Israel Solidarity Stories: My experience volunteering during the war: Day 2
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I had the incredible privilege of traveling to Israel with Aish amidst a war, accompanied by a group of over 60 volunteers from across the US. It undeniably stands as the most profound experience of my life. Since then, I have grappled with attempting to articulate my journey to those who inquire, "So, how was Israel?" Describing it proves nearly i…
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1 - Israel and Gaza: Light in Dark Times
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Terrorists murdered 1,400 Jews in cold blood while recording their massacre on their GoPros. Over 200 people were taken hostage, including women, children, babies, and the elderly, some of whom were Holocaust survivors. "Never again" is now. While the Nazis tried to conceal their crimes against humanity, Hamas is live-streaming them. The world's si…
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Israel and Gaza: Light in Dark Times
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Terrorists murdered 1,400 Jews in cold blood while recording their massacre on their GoPros. Over 200 people were taken hostage, including women, children, babies, and the elderly, some of whom were Holocaust survivors. "Never again" is now. While the Nazis tried to conceal their crimes against humanity, Hamas is live-streaming them. The world's si…
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In this episode, Rabbi Lehrfield speaks about the holiday of Lag B'Omer.Door Menachem Lehrfield
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35 - Make the Days Count
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In this episode, Rabbi Lehrfield talks about the time between Passover and Shavuot: The Counting of the Omer.Door Menachem Lehrfield
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In this episode, Rabbi Lehrfield continues his discussion on Passover and talks about the nature of inspiration.Door Menachem Lehrfield
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32- The F Word (Rebroadcast)
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This week, we rebroadcast episode 9 of Zero Percent and talk about failure, the "F Word". To view the full transcript visit: www.joidenver.com/zeropercent/9---the-f-wordDoor Menachem Lehrfield
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31- You Can't See the Label When You're Inside the Jar
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In this episode, Rabbi Lehrfield continues his discussion about Passover with an emphasis on the growth mindset ideas we gain from the holiday.Door Menachem Lehrfield
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30- Walmart Moments (Passover)
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This week, Rabbi Lehrfield continues his discussion on Passover. To view the full transcript, visit: www.joidenver.com/zeropercent/30--walmart-momentsDoor Menachem Lehrfield
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29 - The Greatest Educational Tool (Passover)
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This week, Rabbi Lehrfield talks about the holiday of Passover. To view the full transcript visit: www.joidenver.com/zeropercent/29--the-greatest-educational-toolDoor Menachem Lehrfield
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Dear Rabbi, my kelev ate my kippa, does it need to go to Ganiza?Door Menachem Lehrfield
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28- Sandcastles (Sukkot)
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In this episode, Rabbi Lehrfield dives into the holiday of Sukkot. For the full transcript visit: www.joidenver.com/zeropercent/28--sandcastles-(sukkot)Door Menachem Lehrfield
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Dear Rabbi, why does God want some distance, even when we draw close with broken hearts, in prayer?Door Menachem Lehrfield
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27- The Prince of Torah - Rav Chaim Kanievsky
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In this episode, Rabbi Lehrfield pays tribute to Rav Chaim Kanievsky- the "Prince of Torah"Door Menachem Lehrfield
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Dear Rabbi, do Jews who live in Israel say "next year in Jerusalem"? Take a few minutes a week to learn more about Judaism and clear up some misconception with Dear (R)Abbi! You can submit your own questions at https://www.joidenver.com/dearrabbiDoor Menachem Lehrfield
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In this episode, Rabbi Lehrfield talks about Ukraine, specifically the history of Jews in Ukraine, and their incredible President Volodymyr Zelensky. View the full transcript here: www.joidenver.com/zeropercent/26--glory-to-ukraineDoor Menachem Lehrfield
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Dear Rabbi, why don't Jews mix milk and meat? Take a few minutes a week to learn more about Judaism and clear up some misconception with Dear (R)Abbi! You can submit your own questions at https://www.joidenver.com/dearrabbiDoor Menachem Lehrfield
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25 - They Tried to Kill Us, We Won, Lets Eat! (Purim)
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Continuing our discussion on the Jewish Holidays, Rabbi Lehrfield focuses on Purim. View the full transcript here: www.joidenver.com/zeropercent/zeropercent/25--they-tried-to-kill-us%2C-we-won%2C-lets-eat!-(purim)Door Menachem Lehrfield
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Dear Rabbi, is Israel an apartheid state? Take a few minutes a week to learn more about Judaism and clear up some misconception with Dear (R)Abbi! You can submit your own questions at https://www.joidenver.com/dearrabbiDoor Menachem Lehrfield
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This week, Rabbi Lehrfield dives into Yom Kippur. View the full transcript here: www.joidenver.com/zeropercent/24--the-goatDoor Menachem Lehrfield
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Dear Rabbi, if a person dies in the Hebrew month of Adar, do we celebrate the yerzheit on the 1st Adar or the 2nd? Take a few minutes a week to learn more about Judaism and clear up some misconception with Dear (R)Abbi! You can submit your own questions at https://www.joidenver.com/dearrabbiDoor Menachem Lehrfield
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In this episode we continue our discussion on Jewish holidays with an emphasis on Rosh Hashanah. See the full transcript here: www.joidenver.com/zeropercent/23--constant-changeDoor Menachem Lehrfield
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Dear Rabbi, is it anti-Semitic to be anti-Israel? Take a few minutes a week to learn more about Judaism and clear up some misconception with Dear (R)Abbi! You can submit your own questions at https://www.joidenver.com/dearrabbiDoor Menachem Lehrfield
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In this episode, Rabbi Lehrfield dives a little deeper into the Jewish calendar with a focus on the new month, Rosh Chodesh and its lessons of renewal. If you are interested in a Spirals in Time podcast, email Rabbi Lehrfield at mlehrfield@joidenver.com. View the full transcript here: www.joidenver.com/zeropercent/22--new-month-new-you…
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Continuing our discussion on antisemitism with a look back in history. View the full transcript here: www.joidenver.com/zeropercent/21--the-truthDoor Menachem Lehrfield
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In this episode, Rabbi Lehrfield continues unpacking the classic reasons for Anitsemitism. To view the full transcript visit: www.joidenver.com/zeropercent/20--a-unique-hatredDoor Menachem Lehrfield
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Dear Rabbi, is there anything wrong with buying a mezuzah online or in a giftshop? Take a few minutes a week to learn more about Judaism and clear up some misconception with Dear (R)Abbi! You can submit your own questions at https://www.joidenver.com/dearrabbiDoor Menachem Lehrfield
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Continuing our talk on Antisemitism, Rabbi Lehrfield speaks more on why it's the most unique hatred. To view the full transcript, visit: www.joidenver.com/zeropercent/19--reasons-or-excusesDoor Menachem Lehrfield
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Dear Rabbi, I saw an article this week in the USA Today and the article says TuBishvat is celebrated at this time of year because in Israel it is Spring even though in the United States it's the Winter. Since Israel and the United States are in the same hemisphere, wouldn't the seasons be the same? Take a few minutes a week to learn more about Juda…
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