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The Rabbi Noah Podcast

Come explore Torah, psychology, spirituality, Jewish identity, and personal growth with Rabbi Noah.

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You Are Not Everything God Wants You to Be | Chassidic Spirituality

This video is part of Chassidic Spirituality, a series exploring the inner wisdom of Torah and the teachings of the Chassidic masters. What if failing to become who you're meant to be isn't only a loss for you—but a loss for the entire world? Drawing on a teaching from Kotzk and Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, we explore a deeper spiritual dimension of Lo Tignov — "Do not steal." Every person has…

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Are you a murderer, according to Judaism?

This video is part of Chassidic Spirituality, a series exploring the timeless wisdom of the Chassidic masters and the inner spiritual teachings of Torah. What if the commandment "Do Not Murder" is about far more than taking a life? Drawing on the teachings of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, we explore the deeper spiritual meaning of one of the Ten Commandments. Beyond the literal prohibition, this…

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Are You an Idol Worshipper According to Judaism?

This video is part of Chassidic Spirituality, a series exploring the timeless wisdom of the Chassidic masters and the inner spiritual teachings of Torah. What if one of the deepest forms of idolatry isn't bowing to an idol—but refusing to believe in the soul that Hashem gave you? Drawing on the teachings of Rav Kook, the Baal Shem Tov, and Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, we explore how exile can cause us…

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What is the Spiritual Work of Tisha Baav?

This video is part of **Chassidic Spirituality**, a series exploring the timeless wisdom of the Chassidic masters and the inner spiritual teachings of Torah. Why don't Jews wear leather shoes on Tisha B'Av? Is it simply a sign of mourning, or is there a much deeper spiritual message? Drawing on the teachings of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, we explore the profound Chassidic meaning behind one of Tisha…

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Why is the Western Wall Such a Holy Place?

This video is part of Chassidic Spirituality , a series exploring the timeless wisdom of the Chassidic masters and the inner spiritual teachings of Torah. Why is the Western Wall (the Kotel) one of the holiest places in the world? Why do so many people feel something they can't explain when they stand before its ancient stones? Drawing on the teachings of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, we explore the…

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Why Have Jews Never Forgotten Jerusalem?

This video is part of **Chassidic Spirituality**, a series exploring the timeless wisdom of the Chassidic masters and the inner spiritual teachings of Torah. Why have the Jewish people never forgotten Jerusalem? Why, after thousands of years of exile, do Jews still turn toward Jerusalem in prayer and long for the rebuilding of the Beis HaMikdash? Drawing on the teachings of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach,…

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Abraham: The First Convert | The Greatest Converts in Jewish History #1

This episode is the beginning of The Greatest Converts in Jewish History , a series exploring the extraordinary men and women whose decision to join the Jewish people helped shape Jewish history forever. In this first episode, we ask a fascinating question: Was Avraham the first convert? What does it mean to choose Hashem before there was a Jewish nation? And what can Avraham's journey teach us…

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Holy Certainty | Foundations of Chassidic Spirituality #3

This episode is part of **Foundations of Chassidic Spirituality**, a series exploring the timeless wisdom of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach and the Chassidic masters. In this episode, we explore one of the great paradoxes of the spiritual life. True humility means recognizing how much we don't know—but authentic Jewish spirituality also calls us to live with deep certainty. What are the truths we must…

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Do Not Hurt the Ger | The Torah of Conversion #2

This episode is part of **The Torah of Conversion**, a series exploring the Torah's teachings on conversion to Judaism, the spiritual significance of the ger (convert), and the unique relationship between converts and the Jewish people. In this episode, we explore one of the Torah's strongest warnings: never cause pain to the ger. Why does the Torah repeat this command so many times? Why can…

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The Holiness of Not Knowing | Foundations of Chassidic Spirituality #2 |

The holiest thing you can say is I don't know. Reb Shlomo teaches something that cuts right to the heart of what it means to be a spiritual person. We spend so much energy thinking we know what other people need. What their tikkun is. What mussar they need to hear. What they should do with their lives. But here's the truth. We barely know ourselves. The Baal Shem Tov was choosing a son in law. He…

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