Guiding Generations

Join Rabbi Mordechai Shifman in this captivating podcast series where timeless messages from the weekly Torah portion are transformed into powerful lessons on parenting, leadership, and emotional growth.

This week’s episode, based on Parshas Vayigash, delves into themes of empathy, favoritism, and family dynamics. Explore why Yaakov Avinu’s choices created jealousy among his sons, why Yosef’s actions seemingly mirrored these mistakes, and how these lessons illuminate the balance between leadership and unity.

Rabbi Shifman also ties in the significance of Asara B’Teves, offering a profound understanding of fasting as a tool for cultivating empathy and repairing relationships. Gain practical insights and inspiration for nurturing meaningful connections and leading with sensitivity in all aspects of life.

What is Guiding Generations?

"Guiding Generations" with Rabbi Mordechai Shifman merges timeless Torah wisdom with contemporary parenting insights. Each episode draws from the weekly Torah portion, offering practical advice and spiritual guidance to help parents navigate the challenges of raising children with integrity, respect, and compassion. Join Rabbi Shifman as he connects ancient teachings to the realities of modern family life, empowering parents to cultivate a nurturing and value-driven home environment.