Schneerson vs. Stalin

Can taxes be considered charity?

Can generosity be required, or does it only exist when we choose it freely? What separates duty from compassion? In this episode, we examine that distinction. Let's find out in today's episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@rabbiv.belinsky40]

Freedom within limited space

Why do we fear boundaries, yet feel lost without them? What happens when the line between “mine” and “someone else’s” disappears? This episode explores how boundaries help us stay grounded and not lose ourselves. Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast.  Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@rabbiv.belinsky40]

Proud of not having any pride?

Can you become great by doing things that don't bring personal growth? Sometimes, the quietest work is the most important. The story of wood in the Temple is telling us exactly that. Let's explore it in this episode of The Jewish Perspective Podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@rabbiv.belinsky40]

Why did Moses stop teaching Torah?

Before receiving the Torah, the Jews learned from Moses every day—until the day they reached Mount Sinai. Why did that moment of stillness matter? How does awe prepare us to truly receive wisdom? Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@rabbiv.belinsky40]

When archaeology contradicts the Torah…

Do we have to take every account in the Torah at face value—even when it clashes with historical evidence? Or is it possible that what we label as facts isn’t always as clear-cut as it appears? Let's explore it in this episode of The Jewish Perspective Podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@rabbiv.belinsky40]