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Thoughts on spirituality, Kabbalah, Jewish thought, Judaism and Relationships. Rabbi Yisroel Bernath is the Senior Rabbi at Rohr Chabad of NDG and the Director of Chabad on Campus at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. Cherished for his incredible warmth and non-judgmental personality, this hipster is not your typical rabbi. In 2012, Rabbi Bernath founded the smashing success JMatchmaking International, a network of Jewish dating sites. He has made 104 matches (that he knows of) to date! In addition to being a matchmaker and dating coach, Rabbi Bernath is also the author of three books, and continuously produces engaging content on his many...

Sukkot: Looking for Simple Happiness

7 mins; September 25, 2023

Turning Life's Mess into a Masterpiece | Yom Kippur Sermon 2023

30 mins; September 24, 2023

Rabbi Bernath's Five Strategies to Help You Forgive Anyone

48 mins; September 21, 2023

The Book of Jonah as a Metaphor for Your Life | A Kabbalah Lecture with Rabbi Yisroel Bernath

30 mins; September 21, 2023

The Three Keys to Living Life Fully | Rabbi Yisroel Bernath's Rosh Hashanah Sermon

33 mins; September 19, 2023

The Fast of Gedaliah and the Countdown to Yom Kippur

4 mins; September 17, 2023

Elul 29 | The Balanced Ledger

3 mins; September 14, 2023

The Privilege of Choice | A Special Pre-Rosh Hashana Kabbalah Class

55 mins; September 14, 2023

Elul 28 | Loving Unconditionally

3 mins; September 13, 2023

Rebroadcast: A Beginners Guide to Rosh Hashanah Prayer and Shofar Sounding

58 mins; September 11, 2023

Elul 25 | The Countdown to Rosh Hashanah

3 mins; September 11, 2023

Elul 24 | The Thirteen Attributes of Compassion

3 mins; September 10, 2023

Elul 23 | Praying for Forgiveness

3 mins; September 09, 2023

Elul 20 | The Secret of a Broken Heart

3 mins; September 05, 2023

Elul 17 | Returning to Our Divine Essence

3 mins; September 02, 2023

Elul 15 | Facing Yourself

3 mins; September 01, 2023

Our Next Life or Body as a Continuation of this Life | Reincarnation Part 11 | KOTA Lesson 55

65 hours 20 mins; August 31, 2023

Elul 14 | Unmasking the Soul

3 mins; August 30, 2023

Elul 13 | Inner Holiness

3 mins; August 29, 2023

Elul 12 | Relating to G-d.

3 mins; August 29, 2023

Parshat Ki Tavo | Where is the Center of the World?

5 mins; August 28, 2023

Elul 11 | Focussing on Your Destination.

3 mins; August 27, 2023

Elul 10 | Letting Go & Diving In

3 mins; August 26, 2023

Elul 9 | Seeing G-d

3 mins; August 26, 2023

Elul 8 | Taking Initiative

3 mins; August 25, 2023

Elul 7 | The King is in the Field

3 mins; August 24, 2023

Elul 5 | Developing Sensitivity

3 mins; August 22, 2023

Elul 4 | The Truth Within

3 mins; August 21, 2023

Elul 3 | Learning to be Free

3 mins; August 20, 2023

Elul 2 | Identifying Personal Biases

3 mins; August 19, 2023

Special Episode: If I want to change, how do I do it?

4 mins; August 14, 2023

Perfected Souls Incarnating into "Imperfect" Bodies | Reincarnation Part 9 | Kabbalah of the Afterlife Lesson 53

56 mins; August 10, 2023

Parshat Reeh | The Individual Or The Community?

7 mins; August 08, 2023

No Stupid Questions | A Special Relationships Workshop with Rabbi Yisroel Bernath

80 hours 48 mins; August 07, 2023

Special Sunday Thought: All About Prayer

9 mins; August 05, 2023

A Generation of Heel Souls | Reincarnation Part 8 | Kabbalah of the Afterlife Lesson 52

69 hours 25 mins; August 03, 2023

Why Do We Break a Glass Under the Chuppah?

4 mins; July 29, 2023

The History of Tisha B'Av | The Destruction of the First and Second Temples with Rabbi Zvi Hershcovich

44 mins; July 27, 2023

Knowing Our Unique Purpose | Reincarnation Part 7 | Kabbalah of the Afterlife Lesson 51

60 hours 15 mins; July 26, 2023

Pashat Vaetchanan: Be A Living Signpost!

7 mins; July 25, 2023

Finding Meaning in Tehillim Part 1

8 mins; July 20, 2023

Reincarnation Part 6 | Reincarnation & Monetary Issues | Kabbalah of the Afterlife Lesson 50

66 hours 58 mins; July 20, 2023

Parshat Devarim | The Shabbat of Vision

9 mins; July 17, 2023

Reincarnation Part 5 | The Spark that Contains the Whole & Mending Past Lives | Kabbalah of the Afterlife Lesson 49

52 mins; July 13, 2023

Parshat Matot-Maasei: The Journeys of our Lives

6 mins; July 12, 2023

10 Jewish Traditions for a Birthday

4 mins; July 11, 2023

All About a Jewish Birthday

4 mins; July 10, 2023

Special Sunday Thought: Prayer

9 mins; July 08, 2023

Reincarnation Part 4 | The Soul's Purpose | Kabbalah of the Afterlife Lesson 48

56 mins; July 06, 2023

17th of Taamuz | It's All About Baseless Love!

3 mins; July 05, 2023

Parshat Pinchas | Am I Good Samaritan?

6 mins; July 01, 2023

Yud Beis Taamuz

8 mins; July 01, 2023

Reincarnation Part 3 | The Soul's Purpose | Kabbalah of the Afterlife Lesson 47

56 mins; June 29, 2023

Parshat Chukat | What is the Secret of True Leadership?

8 mins; June 25, 2023

What is a Rebbe? Part 3

6 mins; June 22, 2023

Reincarnation Part 2 | The Root Soul, Family and Similar Souls | Kabbalah of the Afterlife Lesson 46

53 mins; June 22, 2023

What is a Rebbe? | Part 2

4 mins; June 21, 2023

What is a Rebbe? | Part 1

6 mins; June 20, 2023

Parshat Korach | Are You a Divider or a Unifier?

7 mins; June 19, 2023

Parshat Korach | Musing on Chabad Philosophy and the Rebbe's Passing...

12 mins; June 17, 2023

Reincarnation Part 1 | The Root Soul | Kabbalah of the Afterlife Lesson 45

52 mins; June 15, 2023

Jews are from Sinai, not Mars or Venus! | A Discussion on Dating & Relationships with Rabbi Yisroel Bernath

54 mins; June 13, 2023

The Soul Leaving the Body Part 2 | The Souls Migration at Death | Kabbalah of the Afterlife with Rabbi Yisroel Bernath - Lesson 44

62 hours 9 mins; June 11, 2023

Parshat Shelach | What is True Leadership?

11 mins; June 10, 2023

Parshat Behaalotecha | Light Your Candle!

10 mins; June 05, 2023

How to Find the Middle Path

3 mins; June 04, 2023

The Soul Leaving the Body Part 1 | The Aura | Kabbalah of the Afterlife with Rabbi Yisroel Bernath - Lesson 42

64 hours 10 mins; June 01, 2023

Parshat Naso | Fill the World with Light!

11 mins; May 28, 2023

Shavout | What's with all the dairy?

6 mins; May 23, 2023

Shavuot | Why?

7 mins; May 22, 2023

What is the Jewish View of Divorce?

4 mins; May 16, 2023

The World is our Mirror! Arguments and Counterarguments Concerning NDE's | Part 4 - Weekly Morning Class on the Kabbalah of the Afterlife with Rabbi Yisroel Bernath

66 hours 8 mins; May 11, 2023

Lag Baomer | Can you love too much?

8 mins; May 08, 2023

Parshat Behar | What is True Humility?

10 mins; May 07, 2023

The Second Passover!

4 mins; May 04, 2023

Arguments and Counterarguments Concerning NDE's | Part 3 - Weekly Morning Class on the Kabbalah of the Afterlife with Rabbi Yisroel Bernath

50 mins; May 04, 2023

Jewish Matchmakers Aleeza Ben Shalom & Rabbi Yisroel Bernath | Live in Jerusalem

168 hours 27 mins; May 03, 2023

Parshat Emor | Shine! Shine! Shine!

6 mins; April 30, 2023

Are You Absolutely Happy? | Part III | Can You Have Responsibility And Happiness At The Same Time?

6 mins; April 18, 2023

Are You Absolutely Happy? | Part II

3 mins; April 17, 2023

Are You Absolutely Happy | Part I

4 mins; April 16, 2023

Parshat Shmini | What's more important motive or deed?

12 mins; April 09, 2023

Passover | Next Year in Jerusalem!

6 mins; April 04, 2023

Passover | Transforming Pain into Blessing

3 mins; April 03, 2023

Passover | Why Did G-d Have to Kill the Firstborn?

5 mins; April 02, 2023

Passover | What Frogs Can Teach Us About Values.

5 mins; April 01, 2023

Passover | The Meaning of Karpas

5 mins; March 30, 2023

Arguments and Counterarguments Concerning NDE's | Part 2 - Weekly Morning Class on the Kabbalah of the Afterlife with Rabbi Yisroel Bernath

60 hours 27 mins; March 30, 2023

Passover | Why Does the Haggadah Give us a Confusing Math Lesson?

5 mins; March 29, 2023

Passover | Who is the Wicked Son?

4 mins; March 28, 2023

Passover | The Four Questions are Really Four Answers!

7 mins; March 27, 2023

Passover | How to Host a Meaningful and Engaging Seder

89 hours 17 mins; March 25, 2023

Passover | Come and Eat!

4 mins; March 23, 2023

Passover | Why Do We Sanctify then Wash?

5 mins; March 22, 2023

Passover | Matzah? What was the Rush About?

5 mins; March 21, 2023

Passover | A Passover Seder Introduction

8 mins; March 20, 2023

Parshat Vayikra | It's all about you.

10 mins; March 19, 2023

Arguments and Counterarguments Concerning NDE's | Part 1 - Weekly Morning Class on the Kabbalah of the Afterlife with Rabbi Yisroel Bernath

54 mins; March 16, 2023

Parshat Pekudei | The Journeys of our Lives

10 mins; March 14, 2023

Parshat Vayakhel | A Family Type of Community

10 mins; March 11, 2023

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