What if the only thing between you and peace…was letting go?

We’ve all been hurt.
We’ve all held grudges longer than we wanted to.
We’ve all said, “I’m fine,” when the truth was—we weren’t.

This book is for anyone who’s tired of carrying emotional baggage but doesn’t know how to set it down.

The Forgiveness Experiment is Rabbi Yisroel Bernath’s personal and practical journey into the messy, sacred work of letting go. Blending ancient Jewish wisdom with modern therapeutic tools, Rabbi Bernath walks you through the inner terrain of anger, shame, grief, and grace—with plenty of stories, soul, and a touch of humor along the way.

Inside, you’ll discover how to:

• Stop rehearsing the past
• Stop giving power to people who hurt you
• Stop living someone else’s life

You don’t have to forget.
You don’t have to reconcile.
But you do have to live.

So let’s try an experiment: What happens when you finally forgive?
Not for them. For you.

About the Author

Rabbi Yisroel Bernath is a Chabad rabbi, relationship coach, matchmaker, and storyteller whose work sits at the intersection of soul, psychology, and Jewish wisdom. Affectionately known as “The Love Rabbi,” he has helped hundreds navigate the complexities of the human heart—from heartbreak to healing, from resentment to radical forgiveness.

A spiritual leader in Montreal’s NDG community for over two decades, Rabbi Bernath is also the host of three podcasts and a widely followed voice on Jewish spirituality, emotional health, and human connection. His daily inspiration and heartfelt reflections reach millions worldwide.

He lives in Montreal with his wife, Sara, and their six children. This book is not just his teaching—it’s his personal journey.