BBYO On Demand: Recent Episodes
BBYO On Demand
BBYO On Demand is a virtual programming experience for Jewish teens worldwide. Learn more at bbyo.org/ondemand.
On Rosh Hashanah it is customary to go to a flowing body of water to participate in Tashlich. Tashlich comes from the Hebrew word meaning "to cast," referring to the intent to cast away our sins. We invite you to download both the audio guided meditative Tashlich experience led by BBYO Senior Song Leader, Happie Hoffman, and corresponding blessings and texts.
Deep relaxation and inspiration for the Week of Yesod. Explore the mystical journey of Counting the Omer with Rabbi Sara in this second episode of Relaxation/Revelation.
Journey through the Kabbalistic Tree of Life and settle into deep relaxation with this third installment of Relaxation/Revelation, in honor of the last week of the Omer, the week of Shekhina.
Join the crew, Brett, Karin, Rob + Skylar, and special guest, Doug!, as we discuss the last of the 'meh' MCU movies!
Wind down with this deep relaxation guided visualization. Learn Kabbalah and take a tour of your energetic body, as you settle into deep sleep.
Tune to hear how a Holocaust survivor comforted the father of a soldier who perished defending the state of Israel.
Tune in to learn how a bomb that fell on the synagogue in Fossano, Italy on this date saved the local Jews.
Tune in to learn about the life of Haym Solomon, the man who almost single-handedly financed the American Revolution.
Tune in to learn about the life and times of this amazing benefactor who helped Israel become the great country it is today.
A brutal and perhaps calculated mistake resulted in the death of 35 Jews today. Here the story and judge for yourselves.
On the date in 1915, the great Jewish write IL Peretz passed away. Tune in to learn about his life and hear his most famous story.
Tune in for a fascinating recap of the first-ever visit by an Israeli diplomat to our neighbor to the south.
Tune in to hear about the day Lord Balfour opened up this amazing institution. We will about the university's struggles to stay afloat during the many battles and challenges that it faced.
Episode 2! We take a deep dive into Iron Man 2, joined by a guest (who happens to be one of CSRs awesome volunteer advisors).
Today marks 528 years since Jews were expelled from Spain. This set off a series of events that led to many things including a false Messiah, Hassidism, and the founding of Jewish communities in the USA.
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In our cultural moment, society’s disregard of qualitative reasoning in favor of quantitative analysis–what spiritual master Rene Guenon dubbed “The Reign of Quantity”–has left a gaping hole in issues relating to morality, spirituality, and meaning. In this episode, Rabbi Gottlieb discusses questions such as: What is reason in the 21st century? Do the worlds of philosophical reasoning and empirical analysis speak different languages? Can these languages be meaningfully brought into conversation with one another? Where do they exhibit similarities and how do they differ?
Rabbi Mark Gottlieb is Senior Director of the Tikvah Fund and Founding Dean of the Tikvah High School Programs at Yale University.
Read more about The Nature of Reason course at: https://www.dropbox.com/s/468i4ig58yz79vm/The%20Nature%20of%20Reason%20in%20Western%20and%20Jewish%20Thought%20-%20Readers.pdf?dl=0
This course is generously sponsored by the John Templeton Foundation.
Each week, Brett (GCR), Skylar (CSR) and Rob (BAR), sit down and recap the MCU film-by-film (skipping The Incredible Hulk for obvious reasons)! Each week will have some guests, some fun banter, and lots of tangents... listen and let us know, Phase-by-Phase, which are the best films in the MCU?
On this week's episode, we are joined by Erin Gu, the Chief Education Officer at InGenius Prep. Erin discusses how the college admissions process will be impacted by the Coronavirus. She gives advice on transitioning to online learning, reconfiguring standardized test plans, and how students can stay engaged while at home.
March 30th is the birthday of Maimonides. Come hear his story and personal journey in just 5 minutes.