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Shira SmilesPesah (Passover) : Sensitivity and Faith by Shira Smiles || d [mp3 download]
Good and Bad Inclination - Proverbs 18:17
by Rabbi Aharon Feldman taped by Chaim Lichtenstein

Navigating Troubled Times:Torah as Our Compass- Video
Speaker: Rabbi Norman Lamm
 

Jewish Business Ethics in a Corporate World
Speaker: Rabbi Michael Broyde

Hear Rabbi Mannis Friedman Video about the Tanya Tape 1 || Tape 2 || Tape 3 || Tape 4 || Tape 5 || see direct download directory get file fried 1 to 5

 

Secrets of Jerusalem - 1984 Video about the ancient sites in Jerusalem

SEE the AMAZing 320 by 240 video of Secrets for 56 k modems || download it ( save this link to disk ) [mp3 download]
 

Science Dr. SimonBible Codes: A Skeptic's View (113 minutes ) by Dr. Barry Simon ( encoded for 56k modem or higher (audio only available for lower bandwidth))

 

given  at Yeshiva of Los Angeles in Sept. 1998 with Rabbi Adlerstein  with Introduction by Rabbi Etshalom || Audio Only  || Video direct download directory ( over 30 meg. )  Go to that directory and then right click or whatever code-skeptic.rm  and save to disk to get video ; save code-skeptic.ra to get audio file. || For a pro-codes talk try this from Aish Hatorah . For more text about Codes please go to Dr. Simon's bible code page

Copies of this lecture, both audio and video, can be purchased by calling YOLA at  1 310 772-2487 in usa
 

History A House Divided: Unity, Is it Jewish ? by Rabbi Dr. Berel Wein, J. D. Video or Audio

given on March 10 , 1998 fro the Yeshiva of Los Angeles and The Sephardic Educational Center and the West Coast Torah Center .
 

Commissioner QuackenbushPress conference held at the Simon Weisenthal Center/Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles . Commissioner Quackenbush  calls for  an investigative hearing yesterday to question the Generali Insurance Company regarding unpaid insurance claims to Holocaust survivors and family members of Holocaust victims.  (40 min.)

Alan SternAlan Stern announced that his family is suing the Generali Insurance Company  (Assicurazioni Generali ) for the sum of $135 million.

Today is a historic day when the wheels of Justice start to turn... ( 2 minute clip )

How to Succeed in Hollywood ... while still staying Jewish

David Sacks - "Third Rock from the Sun" , Brian Ross - Movie Writer and David Weiss - "Cybill: Rugrats " given on February 12 , 1998 at Westwood Kehilla Synagogue in Los Angeles  AUDIO only link    direct download directory

Women and Tu'beshevat Video - by Shira Smiles given at Hillel Hebrew Academy (22 minutes )

SEE a whole Virtual Convention! Ou West 5758

Rabbi MuskinMaharal on Israel, Exile and Redemption (61)  ( VIDEO or audio ) given by Rabbi Adlerstein at Beth Jacob   for the Jewish Studies Institute of the Yeshiva of Los Angeles on Jan. 13, 1998 taped by Dovid Silverstein || download directory [mp3 download] ( click to get to directory , then right click a link and save it to file , then play it with real player )

"Kashruth Then & Now"

Mandell I. Ganchrow, M.D. National President, Orthodox UnionRabbi Eliyahu Safran OU National Kashruth Staff

Mandell I. Ganchrow, M.D. (13 minutes)
National President, Orthodox Union

Rabbi Eliyahu Safran (37 minutes)
OU National Kashruth Staff

"America's Love Affair with Kosher Food: The Inside Story"

Rabbi Union Administrator, R.C.C.Rabbi Avrohom Union Administrator, R.C.C. (17 minutes )

Rabbi Moshe Kletenik Bikur Holim M. H., SeattleRabbi Moshe Kletenik Bikur Holim M. H., Seattle (11 minutes )

Rabbi Eliezer Eidlitz Administrator, K.I.B.Rabbi Eliezer Eidlitz Administrator, K.I.B. (24 minutes )

 "What's on Your Plate? Ask the Mashgichim" (36 minutes )

Rabbi Reuven Nathanson - Orthodox Union West Coast Kashrut StaffRabbi Aharon Simkin

Rabbi Reuven Nathanson & Rabbi Aharon Simkin
Orthodox Union West Coast Kashrut Staff

Rabbi Sacks - Chief Rabbi of EnglandHear the whole class or hera

150 Second Clip from Rabbi Sacks on Tikkun Olam - Improving the World
Rabbi CitronParashas Yayechi (62) ( Video /Audio ) by Rabbi Citron given at Jewish Learning Exchange in Jan. 1998 , 5758 taped by Dovid Silverstein  ( direct download is tricky - save this link d to file with right mouse click and change name to .rm extension or just open it up with real player )

Rabbi MuskinAgudah to Mizrachi: Rav Soloveitchik and Religious Zionism  given by Rabbi Muskin of Young Israel of Century City  for the Jewish Studies Institute of the Yeshiva of Los Angeles on Dec. 30, 1997 taped by Dovid Silverstein

Why didn't the Rav get the job as Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv? What is the difference between Rav Kook Zionism and Rav Soloveitchik Zionism?

Video 3 Minute Chanukah Message by Rabbi Noach Weinburg of Aish Hatorah

A Plea for Shabbos- a link to a page with an amazing video about Shabbos

"Rabbi Yissocher Frand's presentation best explains the purpose and the attitude of the attendees at this rally." It only goes for 100 seconds. It is well worth it.

Rabbi CitronParashas Miketz (60) by Rabbi Citron given at Jewish Learning Exchange taped by Dovid Silverstein

The Rav on VideoIN HEBREW - For the Sake of My Brothers and Friends, I shall Speak of Peace in Your Midst taped by Dovid Silverstein on Dec. 21 , 1997

Rabbi HaberAdvocacy - Chutzpah or Entitlement: A Pardes Participatory Program by  Rabbi Yaacov Haber  taped by Dovid Silverstein  on Dec. 21 , 1997

Erika BrownKiddush HaShem - Chillul HaShem: Sanctification From Within the Community  by  Erika Brown taped by Dovid Silverstein  on Dec. 21 , 1997

Rabbi WeinrebPeople in Glass Houses: Abuse and Divorce in the Jewish Family by Rabbi Tzvi Weinreb taped by Dovid Silverstein on Dec. 21 , 1997

Can't we all get Together? Ou Legal Seminar

Topic: Can't We All Just Get Along? Elimination of Bias and Substance Abuse
by Panel:  Dennis Brown , Rabbi Reuven Bulka and Carol A. Sobel, Esq. 2 parts 2 hours
given at Ou West Coast Convention on December 16 , 1997.
Hear Carol A. Sobel, Esq. speak about bias ( Our vote for most interesting speech of the Night! ) (20 min. )

Topics include Federal Court Bias against Jewish Lawyers and How Jews were saved from Autoposies!

Finding Ourselves in the Workplace given at Ou West Coast Convention on December 14 , 1997. This is given by women for women. 3 Hours in 2 parts!

Or Try a 3 Minute Sample :Lisa Stern Speaks about the Session and  issues affecting her lifeJudge Stern

Mazel Tov ! It is a bris!The first Bris Video on the net! (11 min. )
Eliyahu Gross taped by Sanford Weinburg at Anshe Emes shul
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Coming soon Your Wedding Video on the net if you send it to us and we like it.email us for details
The best Joy is shared Joy, think about sending us a video today.email for details

VideoThird Yarzeit of Shlomo Carlebach ( First Hour ) Song and Stories( looks better with 56k mode. )   || Audio Only
celebrated on Novemeber 16, 1997 by the Happy Minyan of Los Angeles taped by Dovid Silverstein
Story Only ( needs 28k modem )audio or Story Video by Yitta Halberstam Mandelbaum
 

Rabbi Abner WeissVideo Hear Rabbi Weiss talk about Shlomo and Happy Minyan's ( 9 minutes )

2nd hour of the program
 

SEE the Cantor Avshalom Katz singing Shlomo songs Video ! ( This is really good and sweet )

Cantor Avshalom Katz sings Shlomo Songs ( Audio only ) (21min.)

See the Torah from Dixie Book Signing Party ||  go to Torah from Dixie web site

 Shlomo CarlebachVideo Slide Show- Holy letters - Story by Shlomo Carlebach ( 9 minutes ) for 56k or 28k modem. Audio only || Video download [mp3 download]  |||  Audio download

Thanks to  the Reb Shlomo Home Page  "a site containing an extensive library of teachings and stories" see the page for information on buying the video and other things.
 

Aliyah laRagel and Hak'hel in our times given by Rabbi Asher Brander of the Westwood Kehilla for the Jewish Studies Institute of the Yeshiva of Los Angeles on Dec. 9, 1997 taped by Dovid Silverstein

The Highs and Lows of visiting Eretz Yisra'el given by Rabbi Sholom Tendler ,Rosh Yeshiva, YOLA for the Jewish Studies Institute of the Yeshiva of Los Angeles on Nov. 18, 1997 taped by Dovid Silverstein

Rabbi Sauer the Rosh KollelWhat are the borders of the Spiritual State of Israel? given by Rabbi Nachum Sauer for the Jewish Studies Institute of the Yeshiva of Los Angeles on Nov. 11, 1997 taped by Dovid Silverstein

Rabbi Weiss in ActionThe Mitzvah of Living in Israel ( Video 4fps or Audio ) (50 min. ) given by Rabbi Dr. Abner Weiss for the Jewish Studies Institute of the Yeshiva of Los Angeles on Nov. 4, 1997 taped by Dovid Silverstein _Audio ONly Link

 

Make G-d Your Best Friend ( Class 4 in the series ) by David Sacks

David Sacks is a Hollywood writer who has written shows for Murphy Brown and the Simpsons. He currently writes for "Third Rock from the Sun". ( see more classes of his further down the page )

Video -Should we say the Modern State of Isreal is the beginning of the redemptive process ( Resheet Semichat Geulatanu ) or not ? ( aprox.40 min. )A Debate between Rabbi Adlerstein and Rabbi Etshalom given for the Jewish Studies Institute of the Yeshiva of Los Angeles on Nov. 1, 1997 taped by Dovid Silverstein _ 56k or 28k modem enhanced.

Currently, only the Talk of Rabbi Etshalom is Available .

 Should Rabbis in the USA call for massive Aliya to Israel? Rabbi Heir responds ( two minutes )( this clip was edited )

Rabbi CitronParashas Lecha Lecha (60) (Video or audio )by Rabbi Citron given at Jewish Learning Exchange taped by Dovid Silverstein ( to get audio , set your pref. in real audio to 14k modem and use player 4.0 or better )

Parashas Noah and Bereshees (60) (Video or audio )by Rabbi Citron given at Jewish Learning Exchange taped by Dovid Silverstein

What was the sin of eating the fruit of the tree of knowledge ? What do Jews think of suicide? and what is the curse of Ham?


Rabbi Citron speaks about the Lulav

Rabbi Citron asks What is the meaning behind the shaking of the Lulav? ( 3 minute video )

Rabbi Buchwald makes a point!3 HOUR Video !

Learn how to conduct a Beginner Shabbat Service from a Master Teacher.
Rabbi E. Buchwald of the National Jewish Outreach Program.
Note : while the video plays , run your mouse over the video and get
ready for a little surprise. If you dare, click the mouse over the video.
Have Fun, it is great to be a Jew!

Rabbi Pliskin in Los AngelesLove Anger and Forgiveness given by Rabbi Pliskin of Aish Hatorah at Yeshiva of Los Angeles on September 13, 1997 . Contact YOLA to buy this tape. ( this video is also mouse activated! a jewish internet first ) taped by Aaron Gross
 

Shlomo Carlebach on Hoshana RabaShlomo Carlebach (Z'L) leads hoshana rabba prayers with music and explanations.( it is like a concert ) This is the first Reb Shlomo Prayer Video on the net .

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Hear an explanation of the Lulav Shaking ( Naanunim )(audio)

Hear the Hallel ( it is awesome )

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Thanks to  the Reb Shlomo Home Page  "a site containing an extensive library of teachings and stories" see the page for information on buying the video.


The Message of Purim (58 minutes)

Video Or Audio
 

by Shira Smiles given on March 4 , 1998 to an overflow crowd of over 40 women in Los Angeles!


Shabbat One Minute Video

One Minute Shabbat Ad by National Jewish Outreach Program

see the 56k modem high action version  or download it (343k ) [mp3 download]

See a video about a Hospital in Netanya

See a video about a child whose live was saved by that same Hospital

Hospital Videos served by the Orthodox Union

David Sacks ( Holywood Television Writer and Producer )

Hear and See David Sacks (Emmy Award Winning  Hollywood Co-Executive Producer for "Third Rock from the Sun" speak about "Why being Jewish is the greatest thing that happened to YOU"  ( 46)    ||   d [mp3 download]

Class Two by David Sacks  and Now Class Three by David Sacks (better sound)

Make G-d Your Best Friend ( Class 4 in the series )

Congratulations to David on his Emmy award  nomination for  Best Comedy Show


Shira Smiles - teacher in Los Angeles
First Woman ( that we know of ) teaching Judaism via video on the NET!
Shira Smiles Teaches us what the Ancient Temple means to us! ||    dir. down(7 meg. )
"The Essence of the Two Temples" given on July 23, 1997 ( audio enabled too ) (53 min.)

You are looking at History in the making so look closely.Other Firsts by 613.org 


Familes Behind Bars

Families Behind Bars - Hear and See about what the Aleph Institute does for Jews in Prisond [mp3 download]
( link  for a lower frame video )
Video Thanks to the Aleph Institute

 

Click the image to see a Video of Mrs. Smiles'  ClassBlessing - Giving and Taking - Parashas Shelah   54 min. by Shira Smiles

VIDEO for 56 k modem || Video for 28k modem || AUDIO

Why is Command of Halah given after the Sin of the Spies?
Over 250 women in Los Angeles heard this class last week!

How is the Mitzvah of Halah unique?

Shabbat : Oneness with Hashem - Parashas Behalotecha  by Shira Smiles 52 min.

VIDEO OR AUDIO

Over 200 women heard this class on Shabbat at Shaarei Tefila Cong. in Los Angeles. Another 40 heard it the day after at Beth Jacob in Beverly Hills. download the audio [mp3 download]  || download the video [mp3 download]

Parash    as Naso - How do we deal with setbacks in Life? Yerida LeSorich Aliya by Shira Smiles 55 min. Over 200 women heard this class on Shabbat at Shaarei Tefila Cong. in Los Angeles. Another 50 heard it the day after at Beth Jacob in Beverly Hills. d [mp3 download]

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