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In the latest episode in a mini-series on daily rituals, Rabbi Josh Feigelson explores the concept of mindful eating. He addresses the common tendency to eat while distracted by screens or other activities, acknowledging that he too struggles with this habit. Recognizing that eating is an essential daily practice, Rabbi Feigelson encourages listeners to embrace mindful awareness in their relationship with food, a core aspect of Jewish tradition.
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In the third episode in a mini-series on daily rituals, Rabbi Josh Feigelson dives into the significance of getting dressed and how it symbolizes freedom and mindfulness. He reflects on how even a small article of clothing can carry profound meaning. Rabbi Feigelson suggests slowing down and being present when choosing and putting on clothes, viewing it as a moment to appreciate the freedom to choose our attire—an often overlooked privilege. He ties this ritual to Jewish teachings and describes the Torah’s view on garments as symbols of dignity and respect.
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In the second part of a mini series on daily rituals, Rabbi Josh Feigelson delves into a subject that might make you giggle a little bit-- ways to incorporate mindfulness into the experience of using the bathroom. Rabbi Feigelson reflects on how deeply personal topics, such as bodily functions, can foster meaningful connection. The episode highlights the Jewish tradition of expressing gratitude for the body's functioning and encourages listeners to embrace this Jewish spirituality.
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In the first episode of a series on daily rituals, Rabbi Josh Feigelson explores the significance of daily rituals, starting with the act of waking up. Drawing from a memorable scene in Groundhog Day, Rabbi Feigelson connects the film's themes to the Jewish practice of beginning the day with gratitude. Rabbi Feigelson offers a mindful morning practice, encouraging listeners to savor the moment between sleep and wakefulness, appreciate the gifts of life, and embrace each new day as an opportunity. Through these small, intentional moments, we connect to the essence of Jewish life and the importance of gratitude. Listeners are invited to explore this practice and reflect on how beginning the day with appreciation can positively shape their lives.
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Have you ever thought about the definition of Spirituality? In this episode, Rabbi Josh Feigelson ponders the meaning of spirituality through the holiday of Sukkot. Drawing from personal experiences, Jewish tradition, and teachings from thinkers like Dr. Lisa Miller, he explores how being at home—whether through relationships, rituals, or moments of awe—enables us to feel connected, at ease, and fully present. Whether you're sitting in a sukkah or simply taking a moment to breathe, this episode encourages you to reflect on your sense of belonging and the spiritual connections that make us feel truly at home.
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In this heartfelt episode, Rabbi Feigelson reflects on the power of compassion, particularly in the context of Yom Kippur, a time of reflection, repentance, and connection. Drawing from personal experiences and Talmudic stories, including that of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai and his son, he discusses the dangers of judgmentalism and the transformative potential of a more compassionate worldview. Tune in for a soothing and timely reminder of the healing power of love, understanding, and community.
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In this episode of Soulful Jewish Living, Rabbi Josh Feigelson returns for Season 3 with a heartfelt reflection on the themes of Rosh Hashanah. Drawing inspiration from poet David Whyte and the sound of the shofar, Rabbi Josh explores the balance between wholeness and brokenness, grief and solace. Through a mindful meditation practice, he invites us to embrace both the whole and the broken notes of the shofar as we prepare for the new year. Join us for a journey of introspection, healing, and renewal. Shanah tovah!
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Soulful Jewish Living is taking a short one-week hiatus to give Rabbi Josh some time to recharge before the High Holidays. We’ll be back next week with more content to help you prepare for Rosh Hashanah. In the meantime, feel free to reach out at [email protected]. See you soon!
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In this episode, Rabbi Feigelson discusses the importance of friendship and teamwork, drawing comparisons between famous fictional characters like Hermione Granger and Buzz Lightyear. These characters symbolize the idea of friends as true teammates — people who help us accomplish things we never thought possible. He then reflects on how these friendships relate to Parker Palmer’s fifth habit of the heart: the capacity to create community.
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In this fourth episode of our five-part special series leading up to the U.S. election, Rabbi Feigelson explores the importance of finding "A Sense of Personal Voice and Agency," one of the "habits of the heart" outlined by Parker Palmer. Through a whimsical yet profound story involving the Muppets' rendition of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic," the episode illustrates how using even the smallest voice can inspire others and encourage deeper participation in democracy.
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In the third episode of our five-part series leading up to the U.S. elections, Rabbi Feigelson delves into a crucial aspect of living in a multicultural democracy — the art of holding tension in life-giving ways. Drawing inspiration from Parker Palmer and the biblical narrative of King Solomon, he explores how embracing the inevitable tensions in our lives can foster growth, deepen our understanding, and strengthen our relationships.
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In the second episode of our five-part series leading up to the U.S. elections, Rabbi Feigelson explores "habits of the heart," offering spiritual insights on living harmoniously in a multicultural democracy. Drawing from Parker Palmer’s Healing the Heart of Democracy, he delves into the second habit: "An Appreciation of the Value of Otherness," and connects it to the Jewish priestly blessing as a meditative practice for fostering understanding and unity.
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With election season approaching, emotions often run high. In this episode, Rabbi Feigelson explores the emotional and mental challenges that come with this time, discussing how constant news updates, social media, and everyday conversations can become overwhelming. Drawing from Jewish teachings and Parker Palmer’s book, “Healing the Heart of Democracy,” he delves into the first of five key principles: “We are all in this together.”
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Soulful Jewish Living: Mindful Practices for Every Day is a production of Unpacked, a division of OpenDor Media, and the Institute for Jewish Spirituality. This episode was sponsored by Jonathan and Kori Kalafer and the Somerset Patriots: The Bridgewater, NJ-based AA Affiliate of the New York Yankees.
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In these difficult times, some may have a hard time finding hope. In this thought-provoking episode, Rabbi Feigelson discusses the value in not giving up and how to find inner strength and hope. He explores the themes of Tisha B'av and the Jewish people's history of spirituality and resilience.
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Ever made a promise you can't keep? In this week's episode, Rabbi Feigelson discusses the concept of promises in Parshat Matot and why our words and commitments matter more than we may think. He encourages listeners to practice 'mindful speech' and explores the profound impact of staying true to our word.
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In this weeks episode, Rabbi Feigelson delves into the concept of awe in Judaism and bringing awesomeness into our every day life, inspired by Dacher Keltner's book "Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life." Discover how awe manifests in nature, music, and spiritual experiences, and how Jewish traditions provide opportunities to experience this profound emotion. Reflect on your personal moments of awe and learn how to bring more of it into your life, especially through the mindful practice of Shabbat.
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If you've ever dealt with an unexpected flight delay, you know how stressful they can be. In this episode, Rabbi Feigelson recounts his many experiences with flight delays as a teenager and how the experiences taught him to keep his cool during stressful situations. Drawing parallels between these experiences and the biblical story of Balak from the Torah, the episode explores the concept of focusing on what we can control while letting go of what we can't.
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Rabbi Josh Feigelson explores the lesson of letting go through the lens of two iconic figures: Darth Vader and Moses. He reflects on the character of Darth Vader, whose struggle with fear and loss led him to seek control and power. Drawing a parallel, we delve into the story of Moses in Parashat Huqat, examining his moment of anger and its consequences. Through these narratives, we discuss the importance of processing grief, managing emotions, and the power of letting go.
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In this week's episode, Rabbi Josh Feigelson addresses the heightened stress of political conversations, particularly on social media, during a presidential election year and the Israel-Hamas war. Drawing from the Torah portion of Korach, Rabbi Josh emphasizes mindful, non-reactive communication and how to engage in healthier political arguments through calm and thoughtful engagement.
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In this heartfelt episode, Rabbi Josh Feigelson shares a personal story about a recent ER visit with his son. He explores the intense emotions of fear and gratitude during the ordeal, connecting his experience to the Torah portion of Shelach, and the story of how fear overtook the Israelite spies when they first entered the land of Israel.
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