Custom Programs & Topics

Rabbi Avraham Arieh and Rachel Trugman are available for teaching and as scholars-in-residence in Israel, North America and other locations around the world. Programs can be tailor-made to fit the educational needs of a group or institution. The programs can include music - Rabbi Trugman plays the dulcimer, creating a uniquely spiritual ambiance. With thirty years of teaching experience Rabbi Trugman and his wife have a warm sensitivity to people of all backgrounds.

The most successful programs include a full Shabbat or holiday experience, infusing the prayers, meals and learning with a spiritual atmosphere, lively song, heartfelt stories and intellectual and emotional content. These programs are geared for synagogues, campuses or communities looking for a more spiritual and spirited experience of Shabbat and the holidays.

Rabbi Avraham Arieh Trugman

SUGGESTED TOPICS

• The Anatomy of the Soul
• Art, Science and Torah: A New Paradigm
• Awakening the Spark Within: Five Dynamics of Leadership that Can Change the World
• Basic Concepts of Kabbalah and Chassidut
• Crash Course on Jewish Spirituality and Mysticism
• Exile and Redemption: Understanding Jewish History
• Getting the Most From Prayer
• Getting to the Essence of Shabbat
• A Holistic and Integrative Model of Jewish Education
• The Holiness of the Land of Israel
• Jerusalem: Getting to the Heart of the Matter
• Living in Divine Space: Secrets of Jewish Meditation
• Love and Relationships
• The Mystical Power of Music
• Secrets of the Hebrew Letters
• Seventy Faces of the Torah: Learning How to Learn
• Spiritual and Mystical Insights Into The Jewish Holidays
• Torah and Modern Cosmology
• Waiting for the Messiah: What's All the Fuss About
• The Mystical Meaning of Dreams
• Consciousness and Choice: Finding a Soul Mate
• The Mystical Nature of Light: Paradox of Creation
• The Mystical Matrix of Reincarnation
• Body, Mind and Soul: A Jewish View of Healing
• Psychology and Torah: A Fascinating Inner Journey
• Spiritual Insights into the Cycles of the Jewish Calendar
• Secrets of the Star Of David
• The Role of Business and Money in Jewish Life
• Recreating Jewish Community in the Twenty-First Century
• Unifying Secular Knowledge and Torah Wisdom
• Kabbalistic Insights into the Weekly Torah Portion

Rachel Trugman

SUGGESTED TOPICS

• Anger: The Inner Teacher
• Art, Music and Femininity
• Basic Concepts of Chassidic Thought
• Dance of the Hebrew Letters
• Famous Women in the Oral Tradition
• Jewish Meditation
• Perek Shira: The Song of Creation
• Primordial Waters: Secrets of the Mikvah
• Psychology and Torah
• Seminars in Emotional Management
• Women and the Mitzvot
• Women and the Ladder of Prayer

References are available upon request

See a list of North American cities where the Trugmans and Ohr Chadash have appeared.

See a list of organizations in Israel that have welcomed Ohr Chadash programs.