Episodes

  • Neshamah Project: Episode 54
    May 9 2024
    In this episode Rabbi Ben Newman shares a story about how we view time from the Seer of Lublin.
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    17 mins
  • Neshamah Project Podcast Episode 53: Moshe Lev Greenblatt Interview
    Mar 12 2024
    In this episode, I present an interview I did with my friend Moshe Lev (Robert) Greenblatt in around 2004. He discusses early Jewish renewal, and his post Holocaust struggle with God. Here is his Wikipedia page:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Greenblatt_%28anti_war_activist%29
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    45 mins
  • Neshamah Project Podcast Episode 52
    Jan 11 2024
    Commentary on Parshat Va-Era from Rabbi Ben Newman and Rabbi Menachem Nachum of Chernobyl.
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    25 mins
  • Neshamah Project Episode 51
    Jan 4 2024
    In this enlightening episode of the Neshamah Project, Rabbi Ben Newman delves into the profound depths of Parshat Shemot, guided by the insightful commentary of Rabbi Menachem Nachum of Chernobyl. This discussion unveils the spiritual exile of awareness experienced by the Israelites in Egypt, a metaphor for our own times when consciousness can feel trapped by the mundane and material.
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    18 mins
  • Neshamah Project Podcast Episode 50
    Nov 29 2023
    In this episode of the Neshamah Project, Rabbi Ben Newman delves into the mystical teachings of the Degel Machaneh Ephraim on Parshat Vayishlach, exploring its profound spiritual insights. Rabbi Newman offers a unique interpretation that emphasizes mindfulness and the elevation of the material world to divine consciousness. Join us for a journey through ancient wisdom, interpreted through the lens of modern spirituality and inclusivity, enriching our daily practice of finding the divine in every moment.
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    14 mins
  • Neshamah Project Podcast Episode 49: Toldot
    Nov 15 2023
    In this episode we delve into a commentary of Rabbi Menachem Nachum of Chernobyl on Parshat Toldot.
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    21 mins
  • Neshamah Project Episode 48- Rebbe Nachman On Suffering
    Oct 24 2023
    Some readings from Rebbe Nachman of Bratslav on joy and suffering.
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    8 mins
  • Neshamah Project Episode 47: 4 Worlds Meditation
    Oct 24 2023
    Four Worlds Meditation for Healing and Connection: Embark on a 20-minute transformative journey through the Kabbalistic framework of the Four Worlds. This meditation guides listeners from the tangible realm of Asiyah (Action) to the transcendent sphere of Atzilut (Emanation), fostering a deep connection to one's physical, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual layers. Designed as a beacon of solace, it offers a pathway to find strength, clarity, and unity, especially resonant amidst the challenges of recent events.
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    21 mins