The Neshamah Project Podcast Episode 115: Spiritual Maturity

Zohar Ammud Yomi by Rabbi Ben Newman

Jun 18, 202600:17:35Education

This week on The Neshamah Project, Rabbi Ben Newman explores three mystical commentaries on Korach—from the Moroccan kabbalists Abir Yaakov and Or HaChayim, and the Degel Machaneh Ephraim—on spiritual gifts, ego, leaders...

Related Episodes

Continue listening to more episodes from Zohar Ammud Yomi.

Neshamah Project Podcast Episode 122: Riffin' with the Rabbis

Sep 2, 2026 - 01:22:52

In this episode of The Neshamah Project, Rabbi Ben Newman revives Riffing with the Rabbi with longtime fr...

Neshamah Project Episode 121: 52 Gates/September Both/And

Sep 2, 2026 - 00:05:25

In this episode of The Neshamah Project, I read “September, Both/And,” a reflection from my book 52 Gates...

The Neshamah Project Podcast Episode 120: Sweetening the Judgements

Aug 15, 2026 - 00:09:18

In this teaching from the Degel Machaneh Ephraim, righteous judgment becomes an act of creation. Through...

The Neshamah Project Podcast Episode 119: Taste it, Find it, Choose it

Aug 7, 2026 - 00:13:26

This week on The Neshamah Project, we explore three teachings from the Or HaChayyim on the opening words...

The Neshamah Project Episode 118: One Stone at a Time

Jul 17, 2026 - 00:13:26

In this episode, Rabbi Ben explores two teachings from the Degel Machaneh Ephraim about how spiritual tra...

The Neshamah Project Episode 117: Interview with Professor Shaul Magid

Jul 14, 2026 - 01:20:16

Professor Shaul Magid (Harvard Divinity School) joins me for a conversation about spirituality and the po...

The Neshamah Project 116: Living with Mystery

Jun 25, 2026 - 00:24:01

In this episode, Rabbi Ben explores the mystery of the red heifer through the teaching of the Or HaChaim....

Neshamah Project Podcast Episode 114: Being and Nothingness

Jun 13, 2026 - 00:39:00

Rabbi Ben Newman is joined by Rabbi Shoshana Leis for a lively exploration of a Hasidic teaching on ayin...