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Reb Zalmen takes situations from everyday life and explains how Torah can help guide you through using examples from pop culture.

Rabbi Zalmen Mindell


    • Dec 16, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 25m AVG DURATION
    • 46 EPISODES


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    Chanukah and the 4 Exiles

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 55:24


    Chanukah and the 4 Exiles

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    Curb Your Narcissism and Insecurity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 42:27


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    Why the 10 Commandments are Important

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 25:17


    Why the 10 Commandments are Important

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    The Mitzvah of "Telling Over" the Leaving of Egypt

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2020 48:13


    Audio taken from 4:30pm Zoom Class

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    What's So Special About Leaving Egypt?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2020 17:23


    Recorded 3-22-17 NYC

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    Purim and the Art of Simplicity Main Class

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 18:44


    Purim and the Art of Simplicity Main Class - Recorded 3-7-17 NYC

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    The Connection Between Growth and Talmud

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2020 15:24


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    What is Shavuos?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2019 19:42


    What is Shavuos?

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    National State of Mourning

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2019 31:44


    Lag B Omer 5779

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    Passover 5778

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019 44:56


    Recorded live 3-26-18 Staten Island, NY

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    Purim 5779

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2019 27:59


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    Curb Your Fear

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2019 58:12


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    Bitachon Vs. Fear

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2019 21:14


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    Judaism Has Nothing to do With Victimhood Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2018 10:51


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    What Does the Name Chanukah Actually Mean?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2018 13:55


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    Chanukah 5779 (2018) Class 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2018 34:54


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    Chanukah 5779 (2018) Class 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2018 30:23


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    Erev Yom Kippur 5779

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2018 20:00


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    What is Rosh Chodesh?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2018 34:52


    Recorded Live in Los Angeles California, 2018

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    Happiness is Song

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2018 23:40


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    Purim 5778

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2018 41:00


    Recorded live 2-26-18

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    Simcha of a Mitzvah

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2018 28:48


    The Talmud says “The Divine Presence only dwells in a person who’s in the state of happiness (Simcha) of a Mitzvah”. I spoke at Waterbury Yeshiva last week. Before I spoke, they sang a song they wrote, incredibly moving. Worth listening to, my talk starts about 4 minutes in.

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    Mistakes are Ideal

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2017 12:18


    Understanding Curb's Bill Buckner episode 

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    It's All Good

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2017 28:59


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    Curb Talk - Victimization and Jewish Identity

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2017 10:51


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    Curb Talk: Palestinian Chicken and Jewish Identity

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2017 12:24


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    You're Dating Wrong (Video Clips)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2017 32:00


    Recorded 7-12-17 NYC

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    Oz - True Happiness

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2017 20:36


    Recorded 4-19-17 NYC

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    What's the Point of Matzoh?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2017 18:04


    What's the Point of Matzoh?  Recorded 4-4-17 NYC

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    What's the Point of the Seder?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2017 14:21


    What's the Point of the Seder? Recorded 3-26-17 NYC

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    Purim and the Art of Simplicity Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2017 5:48


    Purim and the Art of Simplicity - Recorded 3-7-17 NYC

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    Priorities

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2017 23:04


    Priorities Recorded 1-11-17 NYC

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    The Opposite of Fear is Trust (Fear and Power class 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2017 21:31


    The Opposite of Fear is Trust (Fear and Power class 1) Recorded 1-10-17 NYC

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    How To Start A Resolution

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2017 21:55


    Reb Z gives insight on how to start a resolution.  Recorced 1-11-16 NYC

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    The Real Story Of Dreidel

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2016 18:51


    The Real Story Of Dreidel - Recorded 12/21/16 NYC To support this podcast you can make your tax deductible donation here, Thanks!  https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=8BVTX6PQUPKVQ

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    Respect - Its Not About The Bow

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2016 27:48


    Respect - Its Not About The Bow

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    Rich Is Happy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2016 26:46


    Rich Is Happy: Recorded 12-7-16 NYC

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    Strength is Converted Anger

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2016 22:02


    Strength is Converted Anger Recorded 11-15-16 NYC

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    Don't Fear Mistakes - The Real Meaning of Tshuva

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2016 32:40


    Reb Z talks about the real meaning of Tshuva.  Recorded in NYC 10-5-16

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    Rosh Hashana is Shofar

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2016 19:06


    Rosh Hashana is Shofar Recorded 9/27/16 at JEC

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    Closer part 3 - Come Closer

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2016 5:04


    Here is a mash-up of parts 1 and 2 to show how its all connected.  Special thanks to Michael Lacher for assembling this mash-up.

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    Closer part 2 - The Land Of Israel

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2016 17:03


    R' Z has counterintelligence expert Steve Gar talk about the land of Israel.

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    Lag B'omer Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2016 20:24


    Part 2 of the Lag B'omer discussion

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    Closer Part 1 - What is Jerusalem?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2016 15:09


    Closer series part 1 of 3: What is Jerusalem? R' Zalmen Mindell speaks during a trip to Israel.

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    Lag B'omer Part 1 - Respect For Life

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2016 36:38


    Lag B'omer series part 1 - Respect For Life

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    Hagadah 5776

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2016 38:10


    Reb Z discusses Hagadah 5776

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