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Author: Ahron Wohlgelernter

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Explorations in Jewish life and Jewish thought, through the lens of someone who is just trying to Think!
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Tachlis: Loosely translated as "the main point".  Rob Moshe: a business coach who is driven to help you succeed in every area in your life. Rob Moshe has begun the initial stages of launching a brand new project called Tachlis.  Tachlis is an online platform for spiritually driven frum men to help them grow spiritually and achieve what they want in their professional careers.  In today's episode, we talk about spiritually driven business coaching, letting Hashem run your business, and what Tachlis can do for you. Enjoy! -- Get in touch with Rob Moshe about Tachlis: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/professionalcoach/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/professional.coach -- Sponsored by PESACH GOURMET Catering with delivery to Orlando for Pesach. Visit pesachgourmet.com PROMO CODE: IJPN200 for $200 off your order. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.com WANT TO JON THE NETWORK? Email us at intentionaljew@gmail.com !! Website: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/ Subscribe to  our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
Purim teaches us to reexamine cause and effect. what is the real reason that things transpire?Rabbi W0hlgelernterss purim class given on 3.13.2022
This episode is a part of a series from the Ayelet Hashachar English Series. -------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWebsite: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
Join Rabbi Jeff, an experienced out-of-town Rabbi, and his son Ahron Wohlgelernter in a thoughtful and timely conversation every week.This week we talk about Simchas Hachaim and the question we raise is; Is it possible to be happy only if you have hard experiences and challenges through life. Stay tuned for the end where Rabbi gives us an outlook on life that will help us all be happy all the time.Enjoy!And Pass The Chulent!-------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWebsite: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
Join Rabbi Jeff, an experienced out-of-town Rabbi, and his son Ahron Wohlgelernter in a thoughtful and timely conversation every week.This week we continue our conversation about outreach and some of the proper responses a Jew should have to things that aren't the will of Hashem.Enjoy!And Pass The Chulent!-------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWebsite: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
Join Rabbi Jeff, an experienced out-of-town Rabbi, and his son Ahron Wohlgelernter in a thoughtful and timely conversation every week.Avraham Avinu was the first outreach professional, join us as we find out what he did to be M'karev people and how we can do that today too.Enjoy!And Pass The Chulent!-------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWebsite: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
Join Rabbi Jeff, an experienced out-of-town Rabbi, and his son Ahron Wohlgelernter in a thoughtful and timely conversation every week.Our guest today tells us a story.An incredible story. A story of many challenges. The reason this story is incredible is how she relates to these challenges. How she chooses to see the Hand of Hashem in every detail of every story.Enjoy!And Pass The Chulent!-------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWebsite: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
Join Rabbi Jeff, an experienced out-of-town Rabbi, and his son Ahron Wohlgelernter in a thoughtful and timely conversation every week.Our guest today tells us a story.An incredible story. A story of many challenges. The reason this story is incredible is how she relates to these challenges. How she chooses to see the Hand of Hashem in every detail of every story.Enjoy!And Pass The Chulent!-------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWebsite: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
Join Rabbi Jeff, an experienced out-of-town Rabbi, and his son Ahron Wohlgelernter in a thoughtful and timely conversation every week.Quotes help us remember the concepts that are important to us and the things we live by.We share our four favorite quotes and try to unpack their meaning.Enjoy!And Pass The Chulent!-------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWebsite: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
Join Rabbi Jeff, an experienced out-of-town Rabbi, and his son Ahron Wohlgelernter in a thoughtful and timely conversation every week.This week we react to some questions we've been getting regarding current Israeli politics. This isn't a political breakdown but rather a lesson in how to act as a religious Jew even in politics.There is a requirement the Torah to always be pleasant as it says- its ways are ways of pleasantness and all its way are of peace. We break down what it means to be pleasant and how far this mandate goes.Enjoy!And Pass The Chulent!-------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWebsite: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
Join Rabbi Jeff, an experienced out-of-town Rabbi, and his son Ahron Wohlgelernter in a thoughtful and timely conversation every week.In preparation for his film " the last days" remastered release on Netflix, we get the opportunity to speak to Dr. Michael Berenbaum.Dr. Berenbaum was the historical consultant for this academy award-winning holocaust film.We Talk About what inspired him to work on holocaust related projects his entire life. What is the message for our generation about what happened in Germany? What is his life mission? Why is this film so important?Michael Berenbaum is an American scholar, professor, rabbi, writer, and filmmaker, who specializes in the study of the Holocaust. He served as Deputy Director of the President's Commission on the Holocaust Project Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM), and Director of the USHMM's Holocaust Research Institute Berenbaum, who is Jewish, graduated from Queens College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1967 and received his doctorate from Florida State University in 1975. He also attended The Hebrew University, the Jewish Theological Seminary, and Boston University. Berenbaum received Rabbinic ordination (Orthodox) by Rabbi Yaakov Rabin at the age of 23. Berenbaum held teaching posts at Florida State University, Yale University, Georgetown University, Wesleyan University, George Washington University, the University of Maryland, College Park, and American University, and is currently a Professor of Jewish Studies at the American Jewish University (Los Angeles).He is the author and editor of eighteen books, including After Tragedy and Triumph, a study of the state of American Jewry in the early 1990s, as well as The World Must Know, Anatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp. He co-edited After The Passion is Gone: American Religious Consequences with Shawn Landres (2004) which examines the social impact of the film The Passion of Christ on religious groups. Berenbaum and Landres took a public role in shaping the interreligious response to the film.Berenbaum is the Executive Editor of the New Encyclopedia Judaica, 2nd ed., that includes 22 volumes, six million words, and 25,000 individual contributions to Jewish knowledge, published in December 2006 (ISBN 0028659287); it won the Dartmouth Medal of the American Library Association for the outstanding reference work of 2006.Berenbaum co-produced One Survivor Remembers: The Gerda Weissmann Klein Story,[9] a film which was recognized with an Academy Award an Emmy Award, and the Cable Ace Award. He was the chief historical consultant for Last Days, which also won an Academy Award in 1998. In 2001, Berenbaum was a historical consultant for the History Channel's The Holocaust: The Untold Story, which won the CINE Golden Eagle Award and a silver medal at the US International Film and Video Festival. He was also Executive Producer of a film entitled Desperate Hours about the unique and rarely acknowledged role The Republic of Turkey played in rescuing Jews from Nazi Germany's final solution and "About Face: The Story of The Jewish Refugee Soldiers of WWII". Berenbaum was executive producer of Swimming in Auschwitz and was a consultant for Defiance and Uprising, among other Holocaust-related films and documentaries.Berenbaum is the founding partner of Berenbaum Jacobs Associates, a firm designing Museums, Special Exhibitions, Memorials, and Educational Centers.In 2019 and 2020 he served as a history consultant for the Serbian historical drama film Dara of Jasenovac.Enjoy!And Pass The Chulent!-------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWebsite: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to our...
Join Rabbi Jeff, an experienced out-of-town Rabbi, and his son Ahron Wohlgelernter in a thoughtful and timely conversation every week.Over the past few weeks, a story has been unfolding here in Israel. In Jerusalem, there has been a Christian missionary posing as a Chassidic rabbi. the rabbi is Michael Elkohen, previously Elk, and his late wife Amanda Elk. This story begs many questions as well as Rabbi Wohlgelernters own experiences with missionaries over the years.We also talk about what is the threat of missionary work to the Jews and what we can do to prevent it.Enjoy!And Pass The Chulent!-------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWebsite: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
Join Rabbi Jeff, an experienced out-of-town Rabbi, and his son Ahron Wohlgelernter in a thoughtful and timely conversation every week.This week we have a special guest Rabbi Lewis Wienerkur. Rabbi Wienerkur is a Rebbi in HAFTR high school, Rabbi of the Woodsburgh minyan, and CPA at his family firm. In his humorous, witty, and insightful way, we talk about the ever-changing field of Jewish education and how he stays relevant as a Rebbi to his Jewish high school students. He also tells us what he thinks is the most important characteristic of a successful teacher and Mechanech.Enjoy!And Pass The Chulent!-------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWebsite: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
Join Rabbi Jeff, an experienced out-of-town Rabbi, and his son Ahron Wohlgelernter in a thoughtful and timely conversation every week.We talk about our upcoming show with Dr. Micheal Berenbaum who is the historical consultant for the Remastered Netflix documentary, The Last Days. Thie remastered version of the Academy award-winning documentary follows the story of five Hungarian survivors. We discuss the relevance of holocaust films for the younger generation and how the previous generations viewed their responsibilities as rebuilders of the Jewish nation.This brings us to a very important conversation about having an emotional relationship with God. Hashem has many different roles in our life and today we focus on the spousal analogy between us and God.Enjoy!And Pass The Chulent!-------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWebsite: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
Join Rabbi Jeff, an experienced out-of-town Rabbi, and his son Ahron Wohlgelernter in a thoughtful and timely conversation every week.This past week 45 men died while celebrating Lag Baomer in Meron at the gravesite of the Rashbi.We share the names of the 45 and react to the news. Rabbi Wohlgelernter shares some insights on how to cope with the pain and how to potentially grow from the experience. Enjoy!And Pass The Chulent!-------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWebsite: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
Join Rabbi Jeff, an experienced out-of-town Rabbi, and his son Ahron Wohlgelernter in a thoughtful and timely conversation every week.This week was Pesach Sheini, the second Passover if you will. We talk about why this day was instituted and what it represents for us today.We talk about the importance of infusing our daily Jewish practices with desire for Hashem and we even get into what does desire without the structure of the Mitzvot and Laws of the Torah look like.Enjoy!And Pass The Chulent!-------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWANT TO JON THE NETWORK? Email us at intentionaljew@gmail.com !!Website: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
Join Rabbi Jeff, an experienced out-of-town Rabbi, and his son Ahron Wohlgelernter in a thoughtful and timely conversation every week.This week we talk about Israel and some of the sights, sounds, and experiences we missed so many years of not living in Eretz Yisroel. At the end of the episode, we invite you to share your thoughts on how YOU keep Eretz Yisroel in focus in your own life!Enjoy!And Pass The Chulent!-------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWANT TO JON THE NETWORK? Email us at intentionaljew@gmail.com !!Website: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
Join Rabbi Jeff, an experienced out-of-town Rabbi, and his son Ahron Wohlgelernter in a thoughtful and timely conversation every week.This week we are joined by great long time friend Lori Friedman from the early days getting settled in Israel. She shares with us about her late husband Rabbi Yaakov Friedman who was a wonderful Jew and a addictions counselor at Neve Tzion Yeshiva in Yerushalayim.Lori gives us an insight into how she makes her Shabbos meals meaningful today and how they did while raising their family.She is an artist painting what she calls "moments". Check out her work here: https://www.instagram.com/loriannfriedman/Lori is also the Administrator for the Mishpacha magazine office in Israel. We talk about some of the meaningful people and experiences she has working at Mishpacha Magazine.Enjoy!And Pass The Chulent!-------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWANT TO JON THE NETWORK? Email us at intentionaljew@gmail.com !!Website: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
Join Rabbi Jeff, an experienced out-of-town Rabbi, and his son Ahron Wohlgelernter in a thoughtful and timely conversation every week.This week we welcome on the pod special guest Rabbi Nachman SeltzerRabbi Seltzer is a renowned author and writer for the Hmodia newspaper. This week he joins us to talk about being positive through his writing and how has connected to many great jews through his writing.Listen to the full audio episode on Spotify to hear Rabbi seltzer turn the tables and ask Rabbi Wohlgelernter some questions of his own!Rabbi Nachman Seltzer gives us his "starting 5" of influential jews, his Shabbos table tips, tips for Jewish authors, the story about how he got started writing, and his first gig.Enjoy!And Pass The Chulent!------------------------------------------------------------------------------SUPPORT OUR SHOW!Rabbi Seltzer's Books:Zera Shimshon: The Sefer. The Stories. The Segulah: https://amzn.to/3wsyVd5The Rebbetzin: The Story of Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis Her life, vision, legacy:https://amzn.to/31KFsltLiving Legend: Rabbi Grossman of Migdal Haemek:https://amzn.to/3cP8Ygk------------------------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWANT TO JON THE NETWORK? Email us at intentionaljew@gmail.com !!Website: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
Join Rabbi Jeff, an experienced out-of-town Rabbi, and his son Ahron Wohlgelernter in a thoughtful and timely conversation every week.Life is fascinating. Just by watching those around us, we can learn so much about how to live a proper life.We talk about different experiences we have that teach us great lessons in our own lives.Enjoy!And Pass The Chulent!------------------------------------------------------------------------------Have a bone to pick? email - intentionaljew@gmail.comWANT TO JON THE NETWORK? Email us at intentionaljew@gmail.com !!Website: https://www.intentionaljew.com/shows/think-torah/Subscribe to  our newsletter: https://www.intentionaljew.com/contact-us-advertise-with-us/
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