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The Voice of BreathFaith in a Turbulent World Part 3: The Heart of the Book, the Heart of the NationThis is Part 3 of our shiur series exploring the Book of Eicha based upon the writing of Dr. Yael Ziegler. In this shiur we explore the overall structure of the book and come to its core message.
2024-08-1230 minThe Voice of BreathFaith in a Turbulent World Part 2: A Theology of SufferingThis is part 2 of our series exploring the Book of Eicha based upon the writing of Dr. Yael Ziegler. In this shiur we explore whether Eicha presents a theology of suffering, meaning, why do bad things happen to good people?
2024-08-121h 06The Voice of BreathFaith in a Turbulent World: The Historical Background to the Book of EichaBased upon the writing of Dr. Yael Ziegler, we explore the historical context to the Book of Eicha.
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2024-08-0458 minThe Voice of BreathThe Lost Princess by Rebbe Nachman- Shiur 1In this shiur we explore the text of Rebbe Nachman's classic story "The Lost Princess," including a brief introduction and a reading of the full text of the story in Hebrew and English.
2023-11-101h 08The Voice of BreathThis is My God Workshop Part 2Join Rav Noam as he discusses bringing more God-consciousness into Modern Orthodoxy and the practice of Hitbodedut as a means of infusing our lives with deeper connection to Hashem
2023-08-3149 minThe Voice of BreathThis is my God Workshop 1In this episode, join Rav Noam as he learns an incredible teaching from the Maggid of Mezritch which will serve as the basis for the discussion of what it means to develop a personal, intimate relationship with Hashem
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2023-08-2755 minThe Voice of BreathStepping into the Holy of HoliesOn Rosh Hashana, when we blow the shofar, we are taught that it is as if we are stepping into the Holy of Holies. Join Noam for a short meditation which visualizes this journey2021-09-0420 minThe Voice of BreathDr. Orna Triguboff and the Healing Power of Angels(38:48) The Angel Meditation begins
Dr. Orna Triguboff has dedicated her life to promote spirituality and wellbeing. She has a Ph.D. from the University of Sydney, Australia, specializing in Kabbalah. Her dissertation was about the Kabbalah of Rabbi Isaac Luria of 16th Century Tsfat, Galilee. She has been a Hatha Yoga teacher for 20 years and received rabbinic ordination from Reb Zalman Schachter-Shalom and the Aleph Alliance for Jewish Renewal. Orna is the founder and spiritual director of Neshama Life, an organization that promotes Kabbalah learning and Jewish mysticism. She leads a 10-day Kabbalah tour of I...2021-08-2758 minThe Voice of BreathI haven't felt like meditating, so I meditatedIt's been a rough week. I broke my promise to myself to meditate every day. I've been feeling a bit down and out. But I found myself in a place and time where I had no choice but to meditate. Come join me2021-08-2517 minThe Voice of BreathRepentance meditation of the RambamAs explored in past episodes, all the rituals and commandments of the Torah are, in a sense, meditations. Focused moments of connection with the Divine. With this in mind, we explore the four elements of Teshuva (Repentance) as taught by the Rambam, and enter into a reflective exercise with the intention of moving forward in life. 2021-08-2320 minThe Voice of BreathDr. Mira Neshama Niculescu + Hitbonenut (Contemplative meditation techniqu)We sit down with Dr. Mira Neshama Niculescu and discuss her journey through Zen meditation to Jewish meditation, her studies on the JuBu phenomenon and the incredible work she does teach Jewish meditation worldwide.
(38:41) Is when the meditation begins
Dr. Mira Neshama Niculescu is a Paris -born scholar and teacher of Jewish spirituality and meditation. She received her Doctorate in Sociology of Religion from the Ecole de Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris and is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and at the Center for Hebrew and Jewish Studies...2021-08-2051 minThe Voice of BreathThe Overview Effect: Visualizations for Ego TranscendenceIn 1987, Frank White coined the term "The Overview Effect," describing the experience of astronauts viewing the earth from space as a unified organism. In this episode, we discuss this phenomenon, as well as share a "Visualization for Ego Transcendence," from the book "Visions of a Compassionate World," by Rabbi Menachem Eckstein.
(08:39) The meditation begins
Theme music is the song "Breathe" by Feter Hendel
2021-08-1823 minThe Voice of BreathMoshe Hendel Feiglin and the power of the Niggun (wordless melody)In this interview we sit down with dear friend Moshe Hendel Feiglin, to learn of his journey, his musical expression and the power of the Niggun (wordless melody) to transport an individual and bring them into contact with the Divine. Moshe wrote the song "Breathe," our theme song, and recorded it with his band Feter Hendel.
The episode finishes with Moshe's rendition of the Poltover Niggun
2021-08-1743 minThe Voice of BreathDuncan Trussell, the JuBu phenomenon + A Stepping into Nature Meditation(8:32) is where the Meditation intro begins if you wish to skip over my banter ;)
In this episode we discuss the phenomenon of the JuBu (Jewish Buddhist) based upon an episode of Duncan Trussel, as well as share a brief Nature-based meditation to help ground and connect (Please note, real actual nature is not required, but certainly beneficial!)
2021-08-1520 minThe Voice of BreathBringing in Shabbat meditationThis brief meditation is designed to allow us to put the ups and the downs of the past week behind and embrace Shabbat. Please note it was recorded LIVE during a Zoom gathering2021-08-1317 minThe Voice of BreathRabbi Daniel Kohn- His journey, the power of music + The ancient technique of Shehiyah (Pausing)Rav Daniel is the rabbi of the Community of Bat Ayin, musician, spiritual guide and counselor to individuals and groups, and beloved teacher of transformative Torah. I merited to learn from Rav Daniel and his Torah has played a foundational role in who I am. I think you will understand why after hearing this interview.
(48:03) is when the first meditation begins - "There is a Place with me"
(54:26) is the second meditation - "Shehyah (Pausing)"
To learn more from this incredible teacher you can find him at:
Soundcloud - go to...2021-08-121h 25The Voice of BreathIntroduction to Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan + The Visualization of the Name of GodIn this episode, we share some brief remarks about Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan's z"l impact on Judaism in general and Jewish meditation in specific. We also share a short visualization technique garnered from Rabbi Kaplan's classic "Jewish Meditation: A practical guide."
(06:34) The meditation begins
The theme music is the song "Breathe" by Feter Hendel
2021-08-1121 minThe Voice of BreathRabbi Dr. Meir Sendor + Kabbalistic Vocalization Technique of Rabbi Avraham AbulafiaToday we talk with my father, Rabbi Meir Sendor, about his journey and teachers, and discuss how Jewish meditation differs from other meditative traditions. We conclude the episode with the Kabbalistic vocalization meditation of Rabbi Avraham Abulafia.
(48:32) If you wish to just listen to the meditation - There's a guide below.
Rabbi Meir Sendor, Ph.D., serves as the facilitator for Tal Orot.
After serving as the rabbinic leader of the Young Israel of Sharon for thirty-two years, Rabbi Sendor and his wife Anne moved to Tzfat, Israel in the summer o...2021-08-1059 minThe Voice of BreathMy journey to meditation, What's in a Name & Quieting TechniqueHost Noam Sendor describes his own journey towards Jewish meditation and goes into the meaning of the name of the podcast. The show concludes with a Quieting Technique
Theme music is the song "Breathe" by Feter Hendel
2021-08-0929 minThe Voice of BreathThe Voice of Breath intro episodeWelcome to the first episode of The Voice of Breath podcast, exploring authentic Jewish Meditation with some of the world's best contemporary teachers of Jewish meditation
Intro music is "Breathe," a soon to be released song by Feter Hendel
2021-08-0812 min
Bent NotesAdam Starr Talks Alter Jazz EnsembleAdam Starr from the Alter Jazz Ensemble spoke with David Moyle about the fusion of Jazz with traditional Jewish Worship led by the Rabbi Noam Sendor, in the lead-up to their Stonnington Jazz Festival gig [...]
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