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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

Sep 12, 2024
Sep 12, 2024
10 min
In this episode, Rabbi Dobrusin examines the traditions regarding a verse in this week's Torah portion. And, of course, it begins with some words about the newest member of his household.

Sep 5, 2024
Sep 5, 2024
12 min
In this episode, Rabbi Dobrusin shares some questions we might consider as we begin the process of Teshuvah: repentance.

Aug 29, 2024
Aug 29, 2024
13 min
Rabbi Dobrusin shares thoughts on the concept of teshuva: repentance, as we approach the High Holy Days. What should frame of mind should we be in as we engage in teshuva?

Aug 22, 2024
Aug 22, 2024
15 min
In this episode, Rabbi Dobrusin discusses two different ways of remembering something or someone we have lost.

Aug 15, 2024
Aug 15, 2024
8 min
In this episode, Rabbi Dobrusin shares thoughts on a critical verse in this week's Torah portion.

Aug 8, 2024
Aug 8, 2024
11 min
In this edition, Rabbi Dobrusin considers a question concerning the observance of the fast day of Tisha B'av this year.

Aug 1, 2024
Aug 1, 2024
14 min
Rabbi Dobrusin gives a personal perspective on one of the most important of all human experiences.

Jul 25, 2024
Jul 25, 2024
12 min
Rabbi Dobrusin explains a liturgical tradition which is based upon a section of this week's Torah portion.

Jul 25, 2024
Jul 25, 2024
2 min
This brief podcast is an addendum to this week's edition of Wrestling and Dreaming.

Jul 18, 2024
Jul 18, 2024
8 min
In this episode, Rabbi Dobrusin offers a perspective on two Torah stories which have an unusual connection.