05/09/2023
Take A Sabbatical
It is interesting that the two most common professions which offer…
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05/09/2023
Recharge Your Spiritual Batteries
Recharge your spiritual batteries to make sure your spiritual connections…
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05/08/2023
Lag Ba’Omer
The period of mourning* (for the 24,000 students of Rabbi Akiva who died of…
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05/05/2023
Happy Birthday Birkat Hamazon
The Torah (Exodus 16:1) reports that the Children of Israel arrived at the…
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05/05/2023
Remember to say “Thank You”
Tonight, after enjoying a delicious meal in honor of Shabbat, recite Birkat…
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05/04/2023
The Second Passover
On the first anniversary of the Exodus from Egypt, the Children of Israel…
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05/04/2023
Crunch Time
In commemoration of Pesach Sheni, the Second Passover, enjoy some matzah…
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05/03/2023
The Occident
In honor of World Press Freedom Day, commemorated annually on May 3rd, as…
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05/03/2023
Listen to the Other Side
Even if you have strongly held beliefs, be willing to read articles written…
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05/02/2023
Take Me Out To The Ballgame
In 2006, the month of May was officially designated as Jewish American…
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05/02/2023
Kosher Hot Dogs
If you live in a city with a large Jewish population, the next time you…
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05/01/2023
A Taste of Shakespeare
Yiddish theater, which saw its heyday in the early decades of the twentieth…
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05/01/2023
Jewish Cultural Entertainment
If there is one showing in your area, treat yourself to a Yiddish play with…
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04/28/2023
A Look at Honesty
In honor of Honesty Day which is on Sunday, April 30th, (created by M.…
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04/28/2023
Transparent Honesty
Be honest in your dealings with all people. In Tractate Shabbat, 55A, we…
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04/27/2023
Tripping the Vision Impaired
Parashat Kedoshim, the second of the two Torah portions (Acharei…
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04/27/2023
Think Before We Do
Let’s consider whether the actions we plan to take should be avoided if…
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04/26/2023
Citations
In 2000, the World Intellectual Property Organization declared April 26th…
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04/26/2023
Give Full Attribution
When sharing a wise thought or Torah teaching, it’s best to follow the…
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04/25/2023
Yom HaAtzma’ut
On the fifth day of the Hebrew month of Iyar, in the year 5708,…
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04/25/2023
Happy 75th
Take a moment to consider and appreciate what Israel’s independence as the…
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04/24/2023
Israel’s Memorial Day
The State of Israel’s independence, as well as its continued survival, is a…
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04/24/2023
A Time to Reflect
Take a moment, tonight and tomorrow, on Yom HaZikaron, Israel’s Memorial…
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04/21/2023
Precious Creation
While there are many appropriate themes with which the Torah in Genesis 1…
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04/21/2023
Preserve Your Surroundings
Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of our surroundings and consider…
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04/20/2023
Positive Speech
Let's use the opportunity to distance ourselves from harmful speech and…
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04/19/2023
The History of the Knesset
The founders of the State of Israel did not have much time to set up and…
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04/19/2023
The Knesset
To understand the development of the Israeli parliamentary system in the…
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04/18/2023
Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Memorial Day
Yom Hashoah, is observed each year on the 27th of Nissan, which is today.…
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