The Pirkei Avos Podcast

How does the story of Purim relate to us today? Can a holiday that has its origins in ancient Persia giva us insight of how to live today? In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses Purim and two fundamental lessons that we can take out of this amazing holiday.  Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email [email protected].

In this week's episode Rabbi discusses how the pull of the pleasures of this world can derail us from our true potential. He explains the Mishna's teaching to help in a way that empowers us to see the challenges before us and G-D willing overcome them.  Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email [email protected] listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/  If you would like to support this podcast please use this secure link to donate: SUPPORT THE PODCAST

In this weeks episode Rabbi Kohn discuuses the Mishna's powerful lesson on how we act and portray ourselves is how people will treat us back. Noy just on a personal level but also the way people view you is a microcosm of how G-D views you.  Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email [email protected] listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/ 

In this week's episodr Rabbi Kohn discusses the importance of ACTION. How it is not just important to learn but rather how we can find ways to implement learning  into our lives. This is the Mishna's teaching method for keeping our wisdom and not loosing it. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email [email protected] listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/ 

In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the teachings of R' Chanina ben Dosa and explores who he was as a person and the lessons he imparted. He focuses on the Mishna's teaching about Yiras Shomayim(Fear of Heaven), what it is and how we attain it. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email [email protected] listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the Mishna's lesson on the importance of retaining our learning. How do we accomplish this? How many times do we need to review our learnin? What is the best way to remember what we have learned? Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email [email protected] listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

In this weeks episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the importance of "Hasmadah". The significance of studying Torah straight without any interuptions. He brings out from the Mishna how learning with diligence is a better learning than stopping and starting again. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email [email protected] listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

Happy Chanukah! In honor of Chanukah, Rabbi Kohn has released a special episode of The Pirkei Avos Podcast. In this episode he discusses the history of Chanukah as well as the root of the battle between Greece and the Jewish People. The diametrically opposed outlooks of the two peoples and 3 important lessons we can take out of the holiday to make us better people. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email [email protected]. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

In this week's episode RAbbi Kohn discuuses from the Mishna the importance of studying and learning in a group. When we do that we merit that the divine presence. He also talks about how Mishna 8 teaches us about the correct attitude when we help others with the resources that we have. The money we have is it really ours? Or are we just something we are entrusted to use properly? Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email [email protected] listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how the Mishna teaches us that more Torah learning decreases the yolk of worldy occcupation on us. We tend to think that the more we work the more money we make. The truth is the complete opposite. The more we are invested in performing the Torah the easier are earning a livelehood becomes. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email [email protected] listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/