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The Practical Parsha Podcast
Ep.121-Parshas Tetzaveh-Dressing For Success
In this week's epiosde Rabbi Kohn discusses the connection from Parshas Tetzaveh and the special Torah portion of Zachor. From the teachings of the Sfas Emes he brings out how the commandment of the service in the Tabernacle gives us a message on how to impart the teachings of the Torah to our children. He also explains how the vestments of the kohanim "dressed them for success". How what we wear can determine who we are. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use th...
2025-03-07
22 min
The Practical Parsha Podcast
Ep.120-Parshas Terumah-A Place For G-D Within US
In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the Mishkan(Tabernacle) and its utensils. He talks about how the Aron(Holy Ark) signifies Torah study and how that needs to be the focus of all oour spiritual endeavors. He also takes a lesson from the wording of the verse to show us how Torah study and G-dliness is somehing that is for each and every Jew. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ The Link to help Rabbi...
2025-02-27
23 min
Antihéroïne
Episode spécial St-Valentin - Catwoman, les peurs et les relations amoureuses : choisir le calme plutôt que l'intensité, avec la psychologue Véronique Kohn, spécialiste de la relation amoureuse
"Honey, I'm home! ... Oh, I forgot I'm not married." Quel est le rapport entre la Saint-Valentin, Catwoman, les relations amoureuses, l'anxiété et les peurs? Je vous laisse le découvrir en écoutant cette discussion sans fard avec Véronique, psychologue, grande anxieuse, exploratrice et aventurière de la relation amoureuse dont elle a fait sa spécialité. Entre calme et intensité, elle a choisi et nous explique tout ça. Retrouvez les conférences, vidéos, articles, interviews de Véronique Kohn sur son site et ses réseaux sociaux : https://www.veroniquekohn.com/?fbclid=PAAa...
2025-02-14
58 min
The Practical Parsha Podcast
Ep.118-Parshas Yisro-Staying True To The Mission
In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the lesson that the Parsha teaches us about staying true to the mission. From Moshe we see that one must always stay focused on what is truly important in life and not loose sight of the goal. He also talks about how we see from the Jewish peoples encampment at Mt Sinai how unity is the prerequisite to the Torah and how it causes us to find favor in the eyes of G-D. Lastly, Rabbi Kohn gives insight into why the Torah was given in a dessert and what significance that is...
2025-02-14
25 min
The Practical Parsha Podcast
Ep.116-Parshas Bo-The Legacy Of My Uncle-Rabbi Shmuel Kohn Z"T"L
In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the legacy of his uncle Rabbi Shmuel Kohn who passed away suddenly this week. He makes a connection from the Parsha to the life that he lived and how we can gain from it. More specifically Rabbi Kohn goes over the famous essay from Nachmondies on this weeks Parsha which was origanally taught to him by his Uncle. Making a connection from he lessons of Nachmondies to who Rabbi Shmuel Kohn was as a person and how we can learn from him. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments pl...
2025-01-30
27 min
The Practical Parsha Podcast
Parshas Bo- Understanding The Suffering Of Others-Rebroadcast
In this week's podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses how we should view the suffering of other people. When someone is troubled by something "minor" or "trivial" perhaps there is something else causing a person pain. Rabbi Kohn takes a lesson from the plague of locusts on how w eshould view the challenges of others. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ or positiveperspectives.castos/.
2025-01-27
21 min
The Practical Parsha Podcast
Ep.115-Parshas Vaeira-How To Access Blessing In Your Life
In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how to access the belssing that G-D has in store for us. Taking a lesson from the weekly Parsha, Rabbi Kohn shows how prayer is the key to letting the flow of "bracha" into our lives. He also aska why Moshe was reprimanded by G-D in a stern tone for seeminly advocating for the Jewish people. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/
2025-01-23
22 min
The Practical Parsha Podcast
Ep.107-Parshas Chayei Sarah/Dinner Speech-The 1% Changes
In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the concept of 1% changes. He gives over the speech tha the gave at the dinner that he was honored at as well as an idea on the Parsha. He brings out from the Parsha how we need to give importance in life to things that are truly important. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ To Donate or place an ad in the upcoming Dinner Journal in honor of Rabbi...
2024-11-22
20 min
The Practical Parsha Podcast
Ep.106-Parshas Vayaira-Living For The Greater Good
In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses a powerful lesson from the weekly Parsha about how we need to look at ourselves. That it always more important to bring about "kavod shomayim"(honor of heaven) even at the expense of our own honor. Because we are not here for just ourselves. He also talks about how we learn a lesson from Avraham to serve G-D with both our good and evil inclinations. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com...
2024-11-14
23 min
The Practical Parsha Podcast
Ep.94-Parshas Pinchas-Defending "YOUR" G-D
In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn asks the question of why the Torah says that Pinchas acted zealously for "his G-D". Why does the Torah use the singular wording in this context? With 2 answers Rabbi Kohn teaches about the concept of Leshaim Shomayim(for the sake of heaven) and the idea that we must view situations taht G-D has commanded us specifically to act. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/
2024-07-26
23 min
The Practical Parsha Podcast
Parshas Mishpatim-Rebroadcast 2023
Are Civil Laws Divine? Are the laws that govern the behavior of society legislated in the Torah? Do they have the same staus as the 10 commandments? In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how the juxataposition of the civil laws of the Torah and the Ten commandments teaches us an important lesson. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ Help Support Rabbi Kohn reach the finish line-Link Below
2024-02-05
20 min
The Practical Parsha Podcast
Ep.74-Parshas Bo-Understanding The Suffering Of Others
In this week's podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses how we should view the suffering of other people. When someone is troubled by something "minor" or "trivial" perhaps there is something else causing a person pain. Rabbi Kohn takes a lesson from the plague of locusts on how w eshould view the challenges of others. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ or positiveperspectives.castos/.
2024-01-19
21 min
The Practical Parsha Podcast
Parshas Mikeitz-Rebroadcast 2022
In this week's episode of the Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses how the story of Yosef(Josef) teaches us about how we should view our situations in life. Even at the darkest moment Yosef never gav eup and always new their was a reason for the challenges he was going through. Rabbi Kohn also discusses the connection between Chanukah and Parshas Mikeitz. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ or positivepersp/ectives.castos.com
2023-12-12
21 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.70-Be Wary Of The Government(Chapter 2 Mishna 3)
In this week's episode of the Pirkei Avos Podcast Rabbi Kohn talks about the Mishna's lesson to be careful with the powerful people in the government. Why do we need to terad with caution? Who should we rely on? What is the proper balance between doing our part and having trust in G-D. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2023-06-20
18 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.69-Staying Out Of Trouble(Chapter 2 Mishna 2)
What is the best way to stay out of trouble? How can we practically prevent ourselves from getting involved in bad behavior? In this episod of the Pirkei Avos Podcast, Rabbi Kohn talks about the Mishna's lesson on keeping busy and how its keeps us away from trouble. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2023-06-07
23 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.68-Individuality In Judaism(Chapter 2 Mishna 1)
Did you evr think that Judaism has no room for individuality? In this episode Rabbi Kohn takes a lesson from the Mishna to show how everyone ha stheir own unique path in the service of G-D and how this fits with the Torah. He also talks about the importanc eof having the correct outlook when making decisions in our life. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2023-05-31
27 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.67- Reaching For The Stars(Chapter 1 Mishna 18)
In this week's episode of the Pirkei Avos Podcast, Rabbi Kohn discusses an apparent contradiction from an earlier Mishna. He explains the 2 different Mishna's with a great insight how we must reach for the stars if we want to at least reach the sky. The importance of having goals and ideals to strive for. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2023-05-15
26 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.66-Silence is Golden(Chapter 1 Mishna 17)
In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn talks about silence. How the Mishna is giving us simple but yet so powerful advice. Rabbi Kohn also gives a deeper explanation to the Mishna's teaching that "silence is the best for the body" based on the teachings of the Maharal. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2023-05-03
17 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.65-Don't Add & Don't Subtract(Chapter 1 Mishna 16)
In this week's podcast Rabbi Kohn talks about the Mishna's teaching to be exact in tithes. How doe this Mishna teach us an important lesson regarding stringencies and leniency. He also dicusses the importance of staaying away from questionable situations. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2023-04-26
26 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.64-Speak Softly & Carry A Big Stick(Chapter 1 Mishna 15)
Have you ever heard of the phrase "speak softly and carry a big stick? In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses this idea from the wisdom of Shammai. Speaking a little and doing a lot. He also talks about the importance of settiing a set time for learning. Noting that it might not be how much you learn but do you set aside time every day which can make the difference. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these l...
2023-03-28
26 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.63-If Not Me Who?(Chapter 1 Mishna 14)
If I will not be for me then who will be? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the famous Mishna in Avos which discusses responsibility. He teaches an important lesson on how we must take the initiative to accomplish things in life and atthe same time not letting those same accomplishments get to our head. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2023-03-23
28 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.62-Is Torah Free?(Chapter 1 Mishna 13)
In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the teaching of Hillel. He talks about if Torah is free and our obligation to give over to others. Additionally he brings out from the Mishna how we always must be striving to gain more Torah knowledge or risk loosing it. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2023-03-06
28 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.61-To Love & Pursue Peace(Chapter 1 Mishna 12)
In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses "shalom"(peace). How we attain it for ourselves, our family, our community and even the world. He also talks about the mishna's lesson to us on building up others and the importance of being a positive role model. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2023-02-28
23 min
The Practical Parsha Podcast
Ep.31-Parshas Mishpatim-Are Civil Laws Divine?
Are Civil Laws Divine? Are the laws that govern the behavior of society legislated in the Torah? Do they have the same staus as the 10 commandments? In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how the juxataposition of the civil laws of the Torah and the Ten commandments teaches us an important lesson. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ Help Support Rabbi Kohn reach the finish line-Link Below Link to donate...
2023-02-16
20 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.60- How Our Words & Actions Outlive Us(Chapter 1 Mishna 11)
In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how our words and actions outlive us. How we can determine how we want those deeds to look and the importance of being clear in our words and actions. He also brings out from our Mishna the concept of Kiddush Hashem(Sanctification of G-Ds name). Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2023-02-13
27 min
The Practical Parsha Podcast
Ep.30-Parshas Beshalach-Staying Inspired
Do you ever get inspired? Do you feel that commitments you make to become better wear off? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the purpose of inspiration and how we can maximize it to be the best we be. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ Help Support Rabbi Kohn reach the finish line-Link Below Link to donate for Rabbis Can Run Marathon for the benefit of Olami- https://thechesedfund.com/rabb...
2023-02-03
18 min
The Practical Parsha Podcast
Ep.29-Parshas Bo-Why Does G-D Do Miracles?
Why does G-D perform miracles? Why are we always talking about the Exodus in Judaism? Why is it so important? In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn answers these questions from a fundamental essay from the Ramban(Nachmondies). Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ Help Support Rabbi Kohn reach the finish line-Link Below Link to donate for Rabbis Can Run Marathon for the benefit of Olami- https://thechesedfund.com/rabbiscanrun/rcr2023...
2023-01-26
19 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.59-Greatness Is For Everyone(Chapter 1 Mishna 10)
Do you need to be the son or daughter of a Rabbi to be a great Jew? Does it matter which zip code you were born in that determines if you will have a connection with G-D? In this episode Rabbi Kohn looks at our Mishna for a lessons how every person can acheive greatness. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2023-01-25
28 min
The Practical Parsha Podcast
Ep.28-Parshas Va'eira-Being Desensitized To Truth
In this week's Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses a beatiful idea he heard from the Rosh Yeshiva of the Lakewood Yeshiva, Rabbi Yeruchim Olshin. he also explores how Pharoah's heart was hardened by G-D. How desensification can cause us to things that we know are wrong and not even affect us. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ Help Support Rabbi Kohn reach the finish line-Link Below Link to donate...
2023-01-20
21 min
The Practical Parsha Podcast
Ep.27-Parshas Shemos- How To Be A Great Leader
What skills does it take to be a geat leader? Is it something which can be developed?In this weeks Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Shlomo Kohn talks about the Torah's ideals of leadership. What you really need to be a great leader. He also dicusses the concept of Hakaras Hatov(gratitude) and Mesiras Nefesh(self sacrifice). Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ Help Support Rabbi Kohn reach the finish line-Link Below L...
2023-01-13
22 min
The Practical Parsha Podcast
Ep.26-Parshas Vayechi-Good Actions & Intentions
In this weeks Practical Parsha Podcast Rabbi Kohn learns out a lesson from Yaakov(Jacob) on having the correct intentions. That it is not enough to just do the right things but we must also strive to connect that with the correct intentions and thoughts. Subscribe to The Practical Parsha Podcast. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ or the-pirkei-avos-podcast.castos.com/ Help Support Rabbi Kohn reach the finish line-Link Below Link to donate for Rabbis Can Run Marathon for the ben...
2023-01-06
21 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.58- Knowing Your Place(Chapter 1 Mishna 8 & 9)
In this episode Rabbi Kohn delves into the two mishnayos which seem to be talking to jugdes and lawyers. He brings out practical and relatable messages from each Mishna that everyone can gain from. Specifically he talks how we see from the Mishna the importance of knowing our place. Not acting that we know when we really don't. He also talks about the importance of not cutting corners when it comes to the service of G-D. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi K...
2022-12-27
34 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Special Chanukah Episode(Rebroadcast Ep.31)
Happy Chanukah! In honor of Chanukah, Rabbi Kohn has released a special episode of The Pirkei Avos Podcast. In this episode he discusses the history of Chanukah as well as the root of the battle between Greece and the Jewish People. The diametrically opposed outlooks of the two peoples and 3 important lessons we can take out of the holiday to make us better people. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2022-12-19
30 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.57-Keeping Your Distance(Chapter 1 Mishna 7)
Did you ever feel that you need to keep your distance from certain people? That certain individuals bring out the worst in you? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the importance of distancing. To distance oneself from a bad friend, a bad neighbor, and a bad influence. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/& PracticalParsha.castos.com
2022-11-14
31 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.56- Friends are Forever(Chapter 1 Mishna 6)
We all heard the term "friends are forever". What is the value of a good friend? How do make true friends? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the Mishna's advice on how to find and be a real friend. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/& PracticalParsha.castos.com
2022-11-06
36 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.55-Building Constructive Relationships(Chapter 1 Mishna 5)
In this episode of The Pirkei Avos Podcast, Rabbi Kohn discusses how the Mishna gives us insight on how to be a good friend as well as the proper outlook we need when we interact with our spouses. He shows how the Mishna is cherishing the connection between husband and wife and how we can learn to improve our relationships. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/& PracticalParsha.castos.com
2022-10-02
34 min
Mouse and Weens
Weenie Weally Weady
E134 – Just like Wee Willie Winkie, Weenie is Weally Weady for love! Hear our fun talk about dating, dancing and… drugs?! Can psychoactives really save your marriage or mental health? Just say no, kids!* We list dating must-haves & deal-breakers & discuss how religion fits in. And how do you think Jo rates as a matchmaking yenta? We talk about how it’s going living together & hear about our updates – school, work & parenting. We also dig into our dad a bit but balance out the cons with the pros. Hope you enjoy our fun conversation as we explore personalities, brains & everything in betwe...
2022-09-15
1h 06
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.54- How our Actions and Attitude Can Change Us(Chapter 1 Mishna 4)
In this week's Pirkei Avos Podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses how one can be a supporter of the Torah without learning a word. He takes important lessons from the Mishna on how we can strengthen our relationship with the Torah without even learning. With our possesions, our actions, and atitude we can solidfy Torah and mitzvos. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/& PracticalParsha.castos.com
2022-08-31
37 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.53- The Spiritual Reward Program(Chapter 1 Mishna 3)
Are you part of any reward program with your local grocery? Do you shop there to get the desired reward? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses this concept in our spiritual lives. Is it correct to serve G-D because of the reward or the fear of punishment? Are their higher levels that we should strive to serve G-D on? Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/& PracticalParsha.castos.com
2022-08-23
36 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.52-The Three Things The World Depends On(Chapter 1 Mishna 2)
Why was the world created? What is the purpose of existence in this world? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the three things which are the purpose of creation and how they keep the world going. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/& PracticalParsha.castos.com
2022-07-28
29 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.50-MAZEL TOV-WE FINISHED!(Chapter 6 Mishna 10 & 11)
Mazel Tov! In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn completes Tractate Avos(Pirkei Avos). In mishna 10 we discuss the 5 five possesions of G-D and it's significance. In mishna 11 we conclude with a beatiful lesson on how our abilities and talents are only praiseworthy when we use them in the service of Hashem. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- positiveperspectives.castos.com/& PracticalParsha.castos.com
2022-07-03
35 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.48-Living Life To The Fullest(Chapter 6 Mishna 7 & 8)
Is living a Torah life something which benefits us only in the World to Come? Or do we gain in this world when we learn Torah and perform mitzvos. In this episode Rabbi Kohn teaches how following the Torah is the most enjoyable life a person could ask for. It is not just about the afterlife rather the benfits of living a life of Torah give a person the ability to live their life to the fullest. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen t...
2022-06-09
40 min
PodRocket - A web development podcast from LogRocket
DuckDB-Wasm with André Kohn
DuckDB-Wasm is an in-process analytical SQL database for the browser. Creator, André Kohn, joins us to talk about DuckDB-Wasm, WebAssembly, and the future of databases. Links https://duckdb.org/2021/10/29/duckdb-wasm.html https://twitter.com/ankohn https://duckdb.org https://webassembly.org https://dbdb.io/db/hyper https://twitter.com/domoritz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCs0ZmElmOs https://twitter.com/duckdb https://duckdblabs.com https://twitter.com/hfmuehleisen https://mobile.twitter.com/mraasveldt https://discord.com/invite/tcvwpjfnZx Follow us. Get f...
2022-05-18
41 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.46- How To Gain Honor And Not Let It Get To Your Head(Chapter 6 Mishna 5)
How do we gain the respect of others? WHat should we not do? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how we attain true honor as well as the outlook one should have in order from letting the honor get to his/her head. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2022-05-11
37 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.45-Balancing A Life of Torah and Physical Pleasures(Chapter 6 Mishna 4)
The Mishna states that that the way of the Torah is to live a life of deprivation. To eat bread and water. To sleep on the ground. How does this Mishna fit with our understanding that Judaism embraces the physical. Are we not supposed to use physical to enhance our spiritual lives? In this episode Rabbi Kohn answers this question with two ideas on how we should balance materialism with our Torah lives. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other p...
2022-05-03
31 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.44- We Can Learn From Everyone(Chapter 6 Mishna 3)
Is it really possible to learn from everyone? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how the Mishna teaches us how we can gain from everyone. The respect we need to have for those that teach us Torah as well as the connection we gain to G-D from studying Torah and performimg mitzvos. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2022-04-25
39 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.43 The Work Life Balance(Chapter 6 Mishna 2)
What is the correct work life balance? How do we view our careers in the lense of the Torah? In this episode Rabbi Kohn talks about the benefits of learning Torah, how we can acheive a perfect balance for our spiritual and physical lives, and how we hear the heavenly voice which the Mishna says emanates from Mt Sinai. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2022-04-04
46 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.42-Fake It Till You Make It(Chapter 6 Mishna 1)
Have you ever heard of the term "fake it till you make it"? In Judaism we beleive in doing things with the correct intentions but their circumstances where it is permissible to act in a certain way in order to reach a higher level. In this Mishna Rabbi Kohn talks about learning Torah Lishma(for its own sake) as well as learning Shelo Lishma(not for its own sake). He discusses the Mishna's description of one who studies Torah with the corrrect intention. The more you put in the more you take out. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Liv...
2022-03-23
41 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.41-The Purim Story-Then and Now(Special Episode)
How does the story of Purim relate to us today? Can a holiday that has its origins in ancient Persia giva us insight of how to live today? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses Purim and two fundamental lessons that we can take out of this amazing holiday. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2022-03-15
33 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.40-Keeping At It(Chapter 5 Mishna 26)
In this Mishna Rabbi Kohn learns the lessons of Ben Bag Bag and Bar Hei Hei. How one must keep at it when it comes to learning and observance of mitzvos. The more you put in the more you take out. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2022-03-08
41 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.39-Living in the Present(Chapter 5 Mishna 25)
It is human nature to strive and always want to do better. Does that cause us sometimes to look to the next stage in life? Do we forget to appreciate the present and the moment that we are living in? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the mishna's guidance on living in the present and realizing that we are all exactly were are supposed to be. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2022-02-21
42 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.38-Brazen VS Bold- What's the Difference/?(Chapter 5 Mishna 24)
What's the difference from being brazen and being bold? Why is brazeness such a dangerous trait to have? Is it possible to use all of our traits to improve ourselves? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the Mishna's insight into using our "negative" traits in the proper amounts to serve G-D and be better people. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2022-02-09
34 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.37-Be Bold as Leopard and Light as an Eagle(Chapter 5 Mishna 23)
What does it mean to be bold as a leopard and light as an eagle? To be swift as deer and strong as a lion? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how the Mishna teaches us to use ALL of our character traits, including the negative ones, to better ourselves and serve G-D. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2022-02-01
32 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.36-Life Lessons of a Marathon(Special Episode)
Can you learn life lessons from training and running in a marathon? The answer is a resounding yes. In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses his experiences from the Rabbi's Can Run marathon which took place January 11th in Florida for the benefit of Olami. The show includes Rabbi Kohn's four lessons which he learned from run. Aside for himself gaining inspiration from this experience he hopes you will gain as well. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use t...
2022-01-24
35 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.35-Leaving a Legacy(Chapter 5 Mishna 22)
What does it mean to "leave a legacy"? How do we follow in the footsteps of our forefathers? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the importance of leaving a legacy and how we can be students of Avraham Avinu(Abraham). Also discussed is the Torah outlook on nature vs nurture. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2022-01-18
37 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.34-Spiritual Responsibilities(Chapter 5 Mishna 21)
When the word responsibility is mentioned what do you think of? What does responsibility mean to you? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the dual responsibility that a Jew has to himself and to others. Firstly his or her responsibility to perform mitzvos as well as the obligation to care about the physical and spiritual lives of others. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ How far can a Rabbi run? Th...
2022-01-03
36 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.33-The Fire of Machlokes(Disputes)(Chapter 5 Mishna 20)
Have you ever been invloved in a dispute? Have you ever had a disagreement with another where you truly beleived that you where correct? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the concept of "macklokes"(dispute). How to know when it is unacceptable and how to stay away from it. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ How far can a Rabbi run? The answer to that question is 6.2 miles(10k). Please hel...
2021-12-26
39 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.32-Real True Love(Chapter 5 Mishna 19)
Have you ever heard the term true love? Sure we have the picture in our mind of what Hollywood has made us believe but is that the truth? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the Mishna's advice on what is real and permanent love and what type of love is superficial and temporary. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/ How far can a Rabbi run? The answer to that question is...
2021-12-13
38 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.31-The History and Lessons of Chanukah(Special Episode)
Happy Chanukah! In honor of Chanukah, Rabbi Kohn has released a special episode of The Pirkei Avos Podcast. In this episode he discusses the history of Chanukah as well as the root of the battle between Greece and the Jewish People. The diametrically opposed outlooks of the two peoples and 3 important lessons we can take out of the holiday to make us better people. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2021-11-30
30 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.30 -Avoiding Miscommunication(Chapter 5 Mishna 18)
Have you ever played the game "broken telephone"? The game were you whisper a phrase from one person to the next seeing if what you said origanally is what the last person heard. It is a perfect example of how we miscommunicate with others at times. In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how the Mishna teaches us to communicate with others effectively and clearly. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2021-11-14
38 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.29-The Cardiac Jew(Chapter 5 Mishna 17)
Have you ever heard of the term "Cardiac Jew"? A Jew who feels Jewish at heart. and is connected to his heritage and culture. He is proud of his Judaism and feels connected to the Jewish People. In this episode Rabbi Kohn explores the Mishna's lesson of being a Jew in action. That although it is beautiful to be a Jew at heart(cardiac Jew) one must also be a Jew in action. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other po...
2021-11-02
37 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.28- The "Grassroot" Supporters of Torah( Chapter 5 Mishna 16)
Are you a supporter of the Torah? Are you part of the "grassroots army" of the Torah? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the idea of supporting Torah scholars and Torah institutions. The opportunity we have in eanbling Torah study and mitzvah observance. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2021-10-25
40 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.27-No Pain No Gain(Chapter 5 Mishna 15)
Have you ever heard of the expression "no pain no gain"? Have you ever exerted effort on a project and not seen any results? In this Mishna Rabbi Kohn discusses the concept of "Lifom Tzara Agra"( according to the pain is the reward"). That the more effort we put into our spiritual endeavors the more reward G-D gives us. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2021-10-19
41 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.26 Is Anger Ever Good?(Chapter 5 Mishna 14)
Is anger ever a good thing? Is this trait something we should have within ourselves? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the 4 demeanors of people specifically when it comes to anger. How to really know someone and when it is approriate to have anger. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2021-10-04
36 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.25-Givers and Takers(Chapter 5 Mishna 13)
Have you ever dealt with selfish people? Do you know individuals that will give you the shirt off their back? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the four types of personalities of people when it comes to giving. He learns from the Mishna the proper boundries one should have when it comes to private property and how taking can be giving. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- positiveperspectives.castos.com/
2021-09-14
28 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.24-The Power of Charity(Chapter 5 Mishna 12)
The power of Tzedakah is brought down inmany places throughout the Torah. It is not just about how much you give but how you give it. In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the merit of the mitzvah of charity as well as the optimal way it should be performed. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-08-22
39 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.23- Justice For All(Chapter 5 Mishna 11)
Do you beleive in justice? Have you ever wondered what you could do help make the world more just? In this episode Rabbi Kohn continues the discussion from the last Mishna about the causes of specific tragedy and how we can remedy them. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-08-09
33 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.22-Messages from The One Above(Chapter 5 Mishna 10)
Has G-D ever talked to you? Do you wish that he would? In this episode Rabbi Kohn explains how every occurrence in the "natural" world is meant to be a message to us to us to stop and ask what and why. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-08-02
38 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.22-Messages from The One Above(Chapter 5 Mishna 10)
Has G-D ever talked to you? Do you wish that he would? In this episode Rabbi Kohn explains how every occurrence in the "natural" world is meant to be a message to us to us to stop and ask what and why. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-08-01
38 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.21- How to Become a Wise Person(Chapter 5 Mishna 9)
What do need to do become a wise person? Do you need to learn a lot? Do you need to be Rabbi? How about have a long beard? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the Mishna's path to becoming truly wise. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-07-27
27 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.21- How to Become a Wise Person(Chapter 5 Mishna 9)
What do need to do become a wise person? Do you need to learn a lot? Do you need to be Rabbi? How about have a long beard? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the Mishna's path to becoming truly wise. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-07-27
27 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.20- End of the World Syndrome(Chapter 5 Mishna 8)
Are you ever made to feel that humanity as we know it is ceasing to exist? Do you believe that humanity is facing new threats that it has never seen before? In this episode Rabbi Kohn debunks this theory based on the Mishna. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-07-11
31 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.20- End of the World Syndrome(Chapter 5 Mishna 8)
Are you ever made to feel that humanity as we know it is ceasing to exist? Do you believe that humanity is facing new threats that it has never seen before? In this episode Rabbi Kohn debunks this theory based on the Mishna. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-07-11
31 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.19-The Ten Miracles of the Holy Temple and their Lessons(Chapter 5 Mishna 7)
What were the ten miracles that occurred in the Bais Hamikdosh(Holy Temple) in Jerusalem? What lessons can we learn from them? What significance does they have in my life today? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the Temple, its miracles ,and the connection that each and every one have to it today. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-07-04
35 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.19-The Ten Miracles of the Holy Temple and their Lessons(Chapter 5 Mishna 7)
What were the ten miracles that occurred in the Bais Hamikdosh(Holy Temple) in Jerusalem? What lessons can we learn from them? What significance does they have in my life today? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the Temple, its miracles ,and the connection that each and every one have to it today. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-07-04
35 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.18-Whats the Point of Miracles?(Chapter 5 Mishna 5)
Why does G-D perform miracles? What relevance do the miracles listed in the Torah have to my life? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the reason G-D performs miracles as well as the lessons we can take from them. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-06-27
26 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.18-Whats the Point of Miracles?(Chapter 5 Mishna 5)
Why does G-D perform miracles? What relevance do the miracles listed in the Torah have to my life? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the reason G-D performs miracles as well as the lessons we can take from them. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-06-27
26 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.17-What's the Point of Tests? (Chapter 5 Mishna 4)
Do you ever think that G-D is testing you? Do you wonder why we need to face challenges in life? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the benefits of being tested as well as our spiritual DNA. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-06-14
22 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.17-What's the Point of Tests? (Chapter 5 Mishna 4)
Do you ever think that G-D is testing you? Do you wonder why we need to face challenges in life? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the benefits of being tested as well as our spiritual DNA. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-06-14
22 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep. 16-Controling our Destiny(Chapter 5 Mishna 3)
We all know that G-D runs the world, but can we control our own destiny? Do we have the ability to determine how the decrees of G-D manifest themselves? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how we can learn from the Mishna how our destiny is in our own hands to a certain extent. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-06-06
23 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep. 16-Controling our Destiny(Chapter 5 Mishna 3)
We all know that G-D runs the world, but can we control our own destiny? Do we have the ability to determine how the decrees of G-D manifest themselves? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how we can learn from the Mishna how our destiny is in our own hands to a certain extent. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-06-06
23 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.15 How YOU Can Change the World(Chapter 5 Mishna 2)
Have you ever wondered what you can do to change the world? Do you think sometimes that your actions are not causing anything to change? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the ways that we all can change the world for the better. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-05-30
26 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.15 How YOU Can Change the World(Chapter 5 Mishna 2)
Have you ever wondered what you can do to change the world? Do you think sometimes that your actions are not causing anything to change? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the ways that we all can change the world for the better. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-05-30
26 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.14- The Spiritual Ecosystem(Chapter 5 Mishna 1)
Did you ever learn about the ecosystem? The way that everything in nature is connected to one another? How one small action can have a gigantic effect somewhere else? In this episode of The Pirkei Avos Podcast ,Rabbi Kohn discusses the worlds spiritual ecosystem and how our actions can change the world for better or for worse. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-05-10
20 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.14- The Spiritual Ecosystem(Chapter 5 Mishna 1)
Did you ever learn about the ecosystem? The way that everything in nature is connected to one another? How one small action can have a gigantic effect somewhere else? In this episode of The Pirkei Avos Podcast ,Rabbi Kohn discusses the worlds spiritual ecosystem and how our actions can change the world for better or for worse. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-05-10
20 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.13-You Can't Beat the System with G-D(Chapter 4 Mishna 29)
How does knowledge of how G-D runs the world help us live better lives? Why can't I beat the system with G-D just like I do with everything else in my life? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how an idea of how G-D is running the world can help us realize the opportunity we have now to live our lives to the fullest. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- ht...
2021-05-03
23 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.13-You Can't Beat the System with G-D(Chapter 4 Mishna 29)
How does knowledge of how G-D runs the world help us live better lives? Why can't I beat the system with G-D just like I do with everything else in my life? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how an idea of how G-D is running the world can help us realize the opportunity we have now to live our lives to the fullest. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-05-03
23 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.12-Jealousy,Lust,and Honor(Chapter 4 Mishna 28)
How can jealousy, lust, and honor cause us physical and spiritual damage? How do we control these powerful traits? When is jealousy a good thing? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses these emotions as well as how we can use them to improve ourselves. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-04-25
24 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.12-Jealousy,Lust,and Honor(Chapter 4 Mishna 28)
How can jealousy, lust, and honor cause us physical and spiritual damage? How do we control these powerful traits? When is jealousy a good thing? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses these emotions as well as how we can use them to improve ourselves. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-04-25
24 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.11- Don't Judge a Book by it's Cover(Chapter 4 Mishna 27)
Have you ever heard the expression "don't judge a book by it's cover"? There are many areas in life were we can apply this principle. In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the importance of learning from all people and not stereotyping. He also discusses how we reconcile this Mishna with the previous Mishna. There it seemed to indicate that learning from some is better than others. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-04-18
10 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.11- Don't Judge a Book by it's Cover(Chapter 4 Mishna 27)
Have you ever heard the expression "don't judge a book by it's cover"? There are many areas in life were we can apply this principle. In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the importance of learning from all people and not stereotyping. He also discusses how we reconcile this Mishna with the previous Mishna. There it seemed to indicate that learning from some is better than others. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's o...
2021-04-18
10 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.10- The Torah of Our Elders(Chapter 4 Mishna 26)
What insight does the Mishna offer about the Torah of our elders? Are ideas of the youth not as complete as someone who has lived a full life? In this episode Rabbi Kohn looks at how the Torah of the elders and their advice is more developed and valuable. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-04-13
07 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.10- The Torah of our Elders(Chapter 4 Mishna 26)
What insight does the Mishna offer about the Torah of our elders? Are ideas of the youth not as complete as someone who has lived a full life? In this episode Rabbi Kohn looks at how the Torah of the elders and their advice is more developed and valuable. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-04-13
07 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.9- Using our Minds to the Fullest(Chapter 4 Mishna 25)
What is difference between what we learn when we are young vs when we are old ? Why is it easier to retain information when we are younger? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the advantages of learning when we are younger and the lessons we can take from the Mishna if we are already older. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-03-23
15 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.8-Do Not Rejoice at Your Enemies Downfall(Chapter 4 Mishna 24)
What should our outlook be when we see our adversaries stumble? Should we be happy? Or is their a more loftier attitude that should be taken? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the need to find the good in every person. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-03-15
16 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.8-Do Not Rejoice at Your Enemies Downfall(Chapter 4 Mishna 24)
What should our outlook be when we see our adversaries stumble? Should we be happy? Or is their a more loftier attitude that should be taken? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the need to find the good in every person. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-03-15
16 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.7-When Non Action is the RIGHT Action(Chapter 4 Mishna 23)
Is it always proper to take action to fix a situation? When is it correct to hold back and let time pass before acting? In this episode Rabbi Kohn looks at the Mishna's advice on when we need to wait even when we want to help someone else. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-03-07
18 min
The Pirkei Avos Podcast
Ep.7-When Non Action is the RIGHT Action(Chapter 4 Mishna 23)
Is it always proper to take action to fix a situation? When is it correct to hold back and let time pass before acting? In this episode Rabbi Kohn looks at the Mishna's advice on when we need to wait even when we want to help someone else. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcast use this link- https://positiveperspectives.buzzsprout.com
2021-03-07
18 min
Extra Sauce with Chaim Kohn
19. Music: Recording of A Nakht In Shtetl - Yiddish Music Recital
A recording of ‘A Nakht in Shtetl’ Yiddish music recital from September 22, 2016 at Chevra Ahavas Yisroel in Crown Heights Preformed by Chaim Kohn, Cantor Yanky Lemmer, Cantor Ayeh Leib Hurwitz, Isaac Tiefenbrun, and special guest Zalmen Mlotek Musical by Avremi G, Zisl Slepovtich, Deborah Strauss, Taylor Bergren-Chrisman, and Laura MelnicoffProduced by Chaim Kohn
2020-09-24
2h 14
Extra Sauce with Chaim Kohn
13. Meilech Kohn: U'mi Yodea?
An honest, open, and free flowing conversation with Meilech Kohn. Get a glimpse into the riveting journey of Meilech Kohn. From the highs to the lows and everything in between, there's one soul-stirring question that cuts through it all: "U'mi Yodea"? Who knows? Perhaps it was for this very reason that you were brought here. (Megillat Esther) More about Meilech: meilechkohn.com Intro Music: L'kvod Shabboswww.youtube.com/watch?v=tjSr3k67ogkOutro Music: Mi Yodeawww.youtube.com/watch?v...
2019-11-18
2h 19