Exploring Jewish drinking wisdom
In this clip from the 129th episode of The Jewish Drinking Show, Rabbi Zac Kamenetz shares on Rav Nachman of Breslov’s approach to the four cups of wine at the Passover Seder elevating one’s passion and one’s strength to perform mitzvot:
The new issue of the Oneg Shabbas parashah sheet, the unofficial parashah sheet for kiddush clubs, is now available. This issue has a d’var Torah on the parashah, a piece on how much wine to use for the four cups at the Passover Seder, and a look at the newest episode of The Jewish Drinking […]
Introduction With Passover only a couple of weeks away, including the four cups minimum of wine at the Passover Seder, how has the transformative experience of alcohol-consumption been considered in the Jewish tradition? To share a teaching of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov (1772-1810), as written by Rabbi Nathan Sternhartz (1780-1844), on this topic is Rabbi […]
The new issue of the Oneg Shabbas parashah sheet, the unofficial parashah sheet for kiddush clubs, is now available. This issue has a d’var Torah on the parashah, a piece on which wine to use for the four cups at the Passover Seder, and a look at the newest episode of The Jewish Drinking Show.
{Please note that this list is for 2023 (for the 2024 list, see here)} The Greater Phoenix Va’ad HaKashruth has released its annual list of kosher for Passover tequilas, noting that these are silver/blanco-only tequilas, silver/blanco mezcals, and sotols, “even when KFP status is not indicated on the bottle”. This list is organized by manufacturer and comes to […]
In this deleted clip from the 128th episode of The Jewish Drinking Show, Ari Klafter and Rabbi Drew Kaplan discuss distilling:
In this clip from the 128th episode of The Jewish Drinking Show, Ari Klafter and Rabbi Drew Kaplan discuss Dead Drop’s (Thornton Distilling) ready-to-drink Old Fashioned cocktail:
In this clip from the 128th episode of The Jewish Drinking Show, Ari Klafter and Rabbi Drew Kaplan discuss Dead Drop’s (Thornton Distilling) kosher-for-Passover spirits:
Introduction In addition to a producer of certified spirits, Thornton Distilling produces certified kosher-for-Passover spirits, including a barrel-aged rum. To discuss these products on The Jewish Drinking Show is Ari Klafter. Biography of Guest Ari Klafter is the Head Distiller and co-owner of Thornton Distilling Company, maker of Dead Drop Spirits, where he leads production and develops […]
After taking last week off from publishing a new episode of The Jewish Drinking Show due to Purim, here is the tentative lineup of forthcoming episodes of the podcast through July: March 14 – Ari Klafter – Thornton Distilling March 21 – Rabbi Zac Kamenetz – 4 cups, wine, & consciousness in Reb Nahman of Breslov […]
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