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This podcast features thoughts on issues of Jewish tradition and faith by Rabbi Rob Dobrusin from Ann Arbor, Michigan. Presented in informal and conversational style, Rabbi Dobrusin shares his interpretations of traditional Jewish texts and concepts often illustrated with examples taken from contemporary life. The discussions are designed to be accessible and thought-provoking to all.
Episodes

Wednesday Jun 22, 2022
Episode 102: A Memorable Journey
Wednesday Jun 22, 2022
Wednesday Jun 22, 2022
In this episode, Rabbi Dobrusin discusses a trip he took recently which affirmed a perspective concerning what it means to be a person of faith. Please also read the accompanying blog posting at http://www.robdobrusin.com/two-beautiful-parks-two-important-perspectives/

Thursday Jun 09, 2022
Episode 101: Of Shabbat and the World Series. Part 2
Thursday Jun 09, 2022
Thursday Jun 09, 2022
In this episode, Rabbi Dobrusin answers the question he asked in last week's edition of the podcast, concluding the discussion concerning the role obligation to Jewish law should play in our lives.

Thursday Jun 02, 2022
Episode 100: Of Shabbat and the World Series: Part 1
Thursday Jun 02, 2022
Thursday Jun 02, 2022
In the first of this two part episode, Rabbi Dobrusin discusses the issue of obligation to the observance of Shabbat. He describes an incident from his life and considers the lessons one can learn from that experience.

Thursday May 26, 2022
Episode 99: Responsibility
Thursday May 26, 2022
Thursday May 26, 2022
We are all responsible. In this week's episode of the podcast Rabbi Dobrusin addresses a critically serious issue our nation faces.

Thursday May 19, 2022
Episode 98: Mountains
Thursday May 19, 2022
Thursday May 19, 2022
In this episode, Rabbi Dobrusin discusses his love of mountains and his experiences climbing several different mountains with an emphasis on one particular mountain in Jewish tradition.

Thursday May 12, 2022
Episode 97: Stumbling Blocks
Thursday May 12, 2022
Thursday May 12, 2022
In this episode, Rabbi Dobrusin shares his thoughts on an creative rabbinic interpretation of an unusual Torah verse. The subject is one which we confront very often in our lives.

Thursday May 05, 2022
Episode 96: Stories to Remember
Thursday May 05, 2022
Thursday May 05, 2022
In this episode celebrating Israel Independence Day, Yom Ha-atzmaut, Rabbi Dobrusin shares memorable stories from his visits to Israel. These stories reflect some of the joys and wonders of traveling in Israel.

Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Episode 95: Judaism and the Land
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
In this first episode of a two part series looking forward to Yom Haatzmaut, Israel Independence Day, Rabbi Dobrusin considers a lesson he learned from an incident he experienced during his first visit to Israel.

Wednesday Apr 13, 2022
Episode 94:Seder Songs Part 3
Wednesday Apr 13, 2022
Wednesday Apr 13, 2022
In this episode, Rabbi Dobrusin discusses a unique aspect of one of the songs sung at the end of the Pesach Seder.

Thursday Apr 07, 2022
Episode 93: Seder Songs Part 2
Thursday Apr 07, 2022
Thursday Apr 07, 2022
In this episode, Rabbi Dobrusin shares thoughts on the Pesach Song Chad Gadya and the interpretive versions the song has inspired.