Feb 8, 2022 By: yunews
On Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, Rabbi Dr. Mordechai Schiffman gave a shiur in honor of the launch of his book, Psyched for Torah: Cultivating Character and Well-Being Through the Weekly Parsha (more information can be found on and - note who offered promotional blurbs for the book.)
Titled 鈥淭he Road(s) to Happiness: Jewish & Psychological Perspectives,鈥 the shiur explored the many ways that Dr. Schiffman has been exploring about how to tie together the wisdom and lessons from the Torah and the modern discoveries from the field of psychology to create an ideal space for personal, communal and spiritual flourishing.
Dr. Mordechai is an assistant professor at the , an instructor at the , the and the . He has been on the rabbinic staff of Kingsway Jewish Center in Brooklyn, New York, since 2011 and practices as a licensed psychologist in New York. His academic and popular articles as well as many of his lectures are accessible on his website.
Titled 鈥淭he Road(s) to Happiness: Jewish & Psychological Perspectives,鈥 the shiur explored the many ways that Dr. Schiffman has been exploring about how to tie together the wisdom and lessons from the Torah and the modern discoveries from the field of psychology to create an ideal space for personal, communal and spiritual flourishing.
Dr. Mordechai is an assistant professor at the , an instructor at the , the and the . He has been on the rabbinic staff of Kingsway Jewish Center in Brooklyn, New York, since 2011 and practices as a licensed psychologist in New York. His academic and popular articles as well as many of his lectures are accessible on his website.
