Rabbi Kelemen is the founder and Rosh Kollel of the Center for Kehillah Development, a leadership development project devoted to the growth of Jewish communities worldwide. He also created the International Organization of Mussar Vaadim. He has been honored as a visiting scholar at universities and communal organizations around the world. During his decade-long tenure at Neve in Jerusalem, he influenced thousands of students. He is also the author of many journal articles and books, among them: Permission to Believe, Permission to Receive, Planting and Building, and To Kindle a Soul.

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Rabbi Kelemen is the founder and Rosh Kollel of the Center for Kehillah Development, a leadership development project devoted to the growth of Jewish communities worldwide. He also created the International Organization of Mussar Vaadim. He has been honored as a visiting scholar at universities and communal organizations around the world. During his decade-long tenure at Neve in Jerusalem, he influenced thousands of students. He is also the author of many journal articles and books, among them: Permission to Believe, Permission to Receive, Planting and Building, and To Kindle a Soul.
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January 19, 2026
Israel vs. America: Safety, Happiness, and the Hard Truths
<p>This Q&A tackles a hard question Jews are asking right now: stay in the diaspora… or build a serious plan for Israel.In this conversation, Rabbi Leib Kelemen addresses:- Can history repeat itself—and what feels “too familiar” today- How October 7th changed the global reality overnight- Why “no panic” matters—but “no plan” is dangerous- Israel safety vs diaspora safety (and what the numbers miss)- A Torah framework: the mitzvah of living in Eretz Yisrael + the complexity of real family life- How to think when different family members will be affected differently- Why there’s no one-size-fits-all answer—and how to make a responsible decisionThis is not a call to fear. It’s a call to clarity, wisdom, and preparation.Want more Q&A and free new material from Rabbi Kelemen?Go to <a href="https://www.lawrencekelemen.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.lawrencekelemen.com/</a>#Aliyah #EretzYisrael #Antisemitism #JewishLife #Torah #IsraelSafety #DiasporaJews</p>

December 29, 2025
When You Feel Triggered or Overwhelmed
<p>We all have moments when something small — a noise, a habit, a comment — triggers strong irritation or anger.<br>But what if those very moments were opportunities for growth?</p><p>In this profound and compassionate talk, <strong>Rabbi Lawrence Kelemen</strong> explores the Torah view of emotional triggers and self-mastery — revealing how even our most uncomfortable reactions can become a path to <strong>inner strength and spiritual greatness</strong>.</p><p>You’ll discover:</p><ul><li><p>Why sensitivity and strong reactions aren’t “bad” — they’re tests with purpose</p></li><li><p>Where the <strong>Yetzer Hara</strong> (inner voice of resistance) really shows up in daily life</p></li><li><p>The Torah meaning of <strong>sovlanut (patience)</strong> as the strength to carry pain, not avoid it</p></li><li><p>A moving true story about facing discomfort with dignity and gratitude</p></li><li><p>How to transform frustration and anger into connection, growth, and closeness to Hashem</p></li></ul><p>📖 “According to the pain is the reward.” — Pirkei Avos<br>🎧 Hear more transformative Q&As or submit your own at <a href="https://www.lawrencekelemen.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">LawrenceKelemen.com</a></p>

December 14, 2025
What to Do When Someone Interrupts You
<p>Have you ever been interrupted mid-sentence — and felt frustrated or deflated?<br>In this powerful clip, <strong>Rabbi Leib Kelemen</strong> explains what a truly wise person does when interrupted, drawing from <strong>Pirkei Avos (Ethics of the Fathers 5:7)</strong> and the <strong>Pesach Seder</strong> itself.</p><p>Discover:</p><ul><li><p>Why a <strong>wise person doesn’t interrupt others</strong></p></li><li><p>How the <strong>Haggadah</strong> reveals the secret to true communication</p></li><li><p>The difference between <strong>dialogue and monologue</strong> — and why it changes everything</p></li><li><p>How to respond when someone clearly isn’t ready to hear you</p></li></ul><p>Rabbi Kelemen’s answer goes beyond etiquette — it’s about understanding the <strong>spiritual vessel (keli)</strong> of the other person, timing, and the humility of true wisdom.</p><p>📘 <strong>Listen till the end</strong> to hear how this connects to genuine closeness and emotional connection in relationships.<br>🎧 Listen to more profound Q&A sessions or submit your own question at <a href="https://www.lawrencekelemen.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">LawrenceKelemen.com</a></p>
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