The Spiritual Work of Parenting with Rav Shlomo Katz

Each Jewish child carries a completely unique light of Hashem into the world. Drawing from the Talmud, Reb Nosson of Breslov, and Pirkei Avot, Rav Shlomo Katz explores the mitzvah of having children as the unfolding of “tzelem Elokim” — the Divine Image revealed through each new soul and generation. Parenting means recognizing that every child has something crucial to share with the world about God.

What is The Spiritual Work of Parenting with Rav Shlomo Katz?

Parenting is not just about raising children. It is about revealing souls, nurturing faith, and guiding the next generation with patience and courage. In this series, Rav Shlomo Katz draws from Rebbe Nachman, the Tanya, and Chassidic masters to uncover the spiritual depth of parenting. From creating “vacated space” for children to grow, to awakening curiosity, to embodying holy chutzpah, these teachings offer timeless guidance for raising Jewish children with love, resilience, and emunah.