JLI Course Recordings

Over the past year, 7 very successful courses have been offered for the community.

Over 100 people have already benefited from either the live classes or the recordings. 

It is now available for you to purchase the recordings each course or all 7 courses.

You can watch them from your desk, or listen to them on your walk or drive. 

Choose any of the courses and a book will be mailed to your home, as well an email containing the 7 recorded classes.

Each course is $89 (includes book), except for the 4-lesson Jewpernatural course at $69. You can also buy ALL 7 courses for $503 ($100 savings).

If you have any questions, reach out to rabbi Landa at rabbi@jewishnovato.com.

Here are the courses available:

Course Overview:

The new course - How Happiness Thinks - is much more than a tool to boost your happiness. It is an exciting journey into your own mind and psyche.

Drawing on classical Jewish and mystical teachings, this course will present you with a deeper understanding of yourself, and help you flourish by suggesting practical advice which, when implemented, will radically enhance the happiness quotient of your life.

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Who hasn’t wondered what happens when we die? We know what happens to the body. But what happens to the soul at birth and again at death?

Is there really a "better" place after this one?

Do our loved ones continue to connect with us?

Can I relate to an afterlife if I’m not spiritual?

At once practical and powerful, reflective and relatable, Journey of the Soul teaches a Jewish perspective on life that begins before birth and lasts well after a person’s passing.

It’s a journey we all take, and it’s yours to explore

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Experience an inspiring and thrilling account of what was then considered the most improbable and astonishing victory in all of military history.

Drawing on ideas of great Jewish writers and thinkers from throughout the ages, Survival of a Nation presents the Six-Day War as you’ve never experienced it before.

Its six sessions confront the impossible yet important questions of our time with affectionate and fervent patriotism, while also remaining realistic, and morally anchored.

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Mined from the teachings of Torah and contemporary psychology, this six-week course takes a fresh approach to the battle against bad feelings, providing realistic spiritual mechanisms for remaining upbeat no matter what life brings.

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Experience the Rebbe’s exceptional approach to uncovering timeless meaning in everyday questions of health, work, family, fulfillment, struggle, and inner peace.

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Debate is not only encouraged within Judaism but resides at the very heart of our history and theology. Great Debates in Jewish History explores six fundamental conflicts that pitted the greatest Jewish minds against each other six instances of divergent perspectives, including several that are still debated today.

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As we understand the natural world better, we have only grown more fascinated by mysterious topics like the meaning of dreams; the existence of angels, demons, and extraterrestrials; and the power of the evil eye.

With record interest inspiring curiosity, dread, and mockery, this course probes the Talmud, Jewish philosophy, and kabbalah to provide Jewish perspectives and guidance for those curious about these perennial questions.