Jewish Insights with Justin Pines

Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak (YY) Jacobson grew up at the feet of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, and has since become one of America’s premier Jewish scholars in Torah and Jewish mysticism, and one of the most sought after speakers in the Jewish world today, Rabbi YY shares what he learned from the rebbe, as well as insights on the history we are living through, parenting, and the holiday of Passover. Rabbi Jacobson founded and serves as dean of TheYeshiva.net. To learn more about JBS, visit JBSTV.org JBS is a non-profit, Jewish educational television and multimedia platform made possible by listeners like you! Please help us sustain and grow our programming: https://jbstv.org/jbs-donation-form Do you have a question, feedback or an idea for a show? Email us at [email protected] Download the JBS App, or listen on the go wherever you get your Podcasts!

How might the future of technology shape Jewish life, and how might Jewish life shape the future? Justin is joined by scholar and futurist David Zvi Kalman, a leading thinker on the intersection of Jewish history and the history of technology, and of Judaism and artificial intelligence. Dr. Kalman is a research fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute and the owner of Print-O-Craft Press. He writes on substack at Jello Menorah: jellomenorah.substack.com. To learn more about JBS, visit JBSTV.org JBS is a non-profit, Jewish educational television and multimedia platform made possible by listeners like you! Please help us sustain and grow our programming: https://jbstv.org/jbs-donation-form Do you have a question, feedback or an idea for a show? Email us at [email protected] Download the JBS App, or listen on the go wherever you get your Podcasts!

How might we think about God in modern times? This week, Justin is joined by “God-expert” and Kabbalist Rabbi David Aaron, author of the Secret Life of God, to explore ways to think about God today, and particularly after October 7. Rabbi David Aaron is the founder of Isralight and Orayata, and has invested over 3 decades delving into life’s biggest question marks and sharing Torah’s transformational wisdom to adults and young adults through classes as well as the 8 books he has written. You can learn more about Rabbi Aaron at www.rabbidavidaaron.com To learn more about JBS, visit JBSTV.org JBS is a non-profit, Jewish educational television and multimedia platform made possible by listeners like you! Please help us sustain and grow our programming: https://jbstv.org/jbs-donation-form Do you have a question, feedback or an idea for a show? Email us at [email protected] Download the JBS App, or listen on the go wherever you get your Podcasts!

In preparation for Purim, Justin is joined by Torah teacher and sociologist of American Jews Mijal Bitton to explore who or what is Amalek, the evil tribe that attacked Israel from behind in the desert and launched millennia of antisemitism, and how do we think about Amalek this year in particular and what are our obligations. To learn more about JBS, visit JBSTV.org JBS is a non-profit, Jewish educational television and multimedia platform made possible by listeners like you! Please help us sustain and grow our programming: https://jbstv.org/jbs-donation-form Do you have a question, feedback or an idea for a show? Email us at [email protected] Download the JBS App, or listen on the go wherever you get your Podcasts!

As we ready our Purim costumes, what does Judaism have to say about getting dressed? And what does getting dressed have to say about Judaism? Leandra Medine Cohen is a leading fashion influencer, writer, thinker and mother, best known for her blog “The Man Repeller.” Today, she writes “The Cereal Aisle,” which is about how to have fun with your clothes: leandramcohen.substack.com To learn more about JBS, visit JBSTV.org JBS is a non-profit, Jewish educational television and multimedia platform made possible by listeners like you! Please help us sustain and grow our programming: https://jbstv.org/jbs-donation-form Do you have a question, feedback or an idea for a show? Email us at [email protected] Download the JBS App, or listen on the go wherever you get your Podcasts!