The Pirkei Avos Podcast

In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn takes a lesson from the Mishna on how important time is. It says in the Mishna that "the day is short". What does this mean and how does it tie into our lives? Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To 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 teaching of being diligent in Torah study. How continous study is the key even if it not as much as you would want it to be. To keeep the connection going even in the hardest moments. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

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 RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.

In this week's episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the delicate balance a person must have when it comes to prayer. On one hand we need to make sure we pray every day but at the same time we need to prevent ourselves from letting our tefilos(prayers) become to routine(autopilot). He gives three tips for keeping the correct balance and approach. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To 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 success in Torah is not determined by which zip code you are born in. Rather by applying yourself you can determine your spiritual future. Additionally he learns from the Mishna how we can make everything we do into a Mitzvah. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

What is the evil eye? How does it work? Do I have be concerned for "kinna haaras"? In this epid=seode Rabbi Kohn discusses the concept Iyin Hara(Evil Eye) and how it works. He also brings out from the Mishna how evil eye and other desires can "take a person out of this world". Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses the the teachings of the students of Rabbi Yochanan. He looks at the lessons of each one of the students starting with Rabbi Eliezer who gives us insights into living a proper life begining with the way you deal with your friends honor. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To 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 RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com. To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

In this week's Epiode Rabbi Kohn discusses the mishnas outlook on the worst traits and the need to stay away from them. Each one of the students of Rabbi Yochanan offer their thoights with Rabbi Yochanan offering his view on which one a person should staythe farthest away from. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

In this episode of the Pirkei Avos Podcast, Rabbi Kohn talks about the question which Rabbi Yochanan posed to his students. " What is the trait that a person should cling to?". Each one of the 5 students brings out one trait which can be a springboard to improving all of middos. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

In this week's Pirkei Avos Podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses the 5 main disciples of Rabbi Yochanan. He lists the praises which their teacher lists of them and how we can learn from them. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To 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 outlook we need to have when do what we are supposed to do. How we can never think greatly of ourselves when we are doing the will of G-D because that is what we where created to do. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

In this week's Pirkei Avos Podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses how to much ofthe things we view as "good" can be detrimental to us physcally and spiritually. he brings out the contrasts between to much physical and to much spiritual. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

In this episode of the Pirkei Avos Podcast, Rabbi Kohn discusses discusses the concept of middda kneged midda( measure for measure). How everything that G-D does is exact and how this can be beneficial for us as well. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

In this episode Rabbi Kohn discusses how good traits can be bad. From the mishna we see that approriate amounts of each trait are needed to accomplish in our spiritual lives. In addition he discusses how certain traits can even have disasterous effects on us. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

In this episode of the Pirkei Avos Podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses the Mishna's teaching of not trusting yourself. He explains the contrast of trusting yourself and beleiving in oneself. He also brings out the importance of being part of a community and the benefits an individual gains from it. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

What is the key to living a life of content? How do we make G-D's will our will? In this episode of the Pirkei Avos Podcast Rabbi Kohn discusses how the Mishna teaches us to live a meaningful and content life. By making our will G-D's will. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

In this week's episode of the Pirkei Avos Podcast Rabbi Kohn talks about the Mishna's lesson to be careful with the powerful people in the government. Why do we need to terad with caution? Who should we rely on? What is the proper balance between doing our part and having trust in G-D. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

What is the best way to stay out of trouble? How can we practically prevent ourselves from getting involved in bad behavior? In this episod of the Pirkei Avos Podcast, Rabbi Kohn talks about the Mishna's lesson on keeping busy and how its keeps us away from trouble. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/

Did you evr think that Judaism has no room for individuality? In this episode Rabbi Kohn takes a lesson from the Mishna to show how everyone ha stheir own unique path in the service of G-D and how this fits with the Torah. He also talks about the importanc eof having the correct outlook when making decisions in our life. Subscribe to The Pirkei Avos Podcast. Living with Torah ethics. For questions or comments please email RabbiShlomoKohn@gmail.com.To listen to Rabbi Kohn's other podcasts use these links- PracticalParsha.castos.com & positiveperspectives.castos.com/