The Shema Podcast for the Perplexed

In this thought-provoking episode, we are joined by Dr. Michael Milgraum, a psychologist, poet, and child of a Holocaust survivor, to explore the profound depths of Jewish identity and spirituality. Dr. Milgraum shares his journey from secular upbringing to a life rich in Torah and observance, weaving together his professional expertise in psychology with the timeless lessons of Judaism. We discuss the struggles and joys of faith, the role of emotion in mitzvos, and how Jewish resilience counters modern challenges. Dr. Milgraum’s poetry illuminates the intersection of spirituality, trauma, and human connection, offering inspiration for anyone seeking purpose and meaning in a complex world.

To order Dr. Michael Milgraum’s books, click the links below:

To Seek a Larger Spirit: Reflections of a Jewish Psychologist

Written Upon Our Souls

Never Forget My Soul

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What is The Shema Podcast for the Perplexed?

Focused on practical spiritual growth, this podcast explores Jewish wisdom through real-life experience and thoughtful conversations, helping listeners build clarity, resilience, and deeper meaning in their lives.