Know Your Jewish History
Appreciate your freedom of religion and the ability to practice Judaism freely, as it was not always the case in Connecticut.
Think First
By virtue of the fact that there is a blessing “Blessed is He who makes strange creatures,” recognize that all human beings have a Tzelem Elokim, an imprint of Godliness within them, so…
Recalling Heroic Actions
On a date marking the birth of a hero, it’s important that we all study their actions, and learn from their lives.
Join In!
If you hear of a Hachnassat Sefer Torah (Welcoming of a Torah Scroll) in your area, clear your calendar and try to attend.
Check Out the Tribe
In the future, when planning a trip, be sure to place on the agenda a visit to the local Jewish community and become familiar with its Jewish history.
Your Rabbi
Follow the dictate of Pirkei Avot, Ethics of our Fathers, and find a rabbi who can provide positive guidance for your own Jewish living.
Staying Fit
Make sure to care of your physical health by working out and exercising regularly.
Gain an Historical Perspective
Set aside time to read up on world and Jewish history to develop a better understanding of the significance of important historical events.
Something Special
As both tomorrow night, the last night of the month of Shevat, and Friday night, the first night of Adar I, are treated as Rosh Chodesh, prepare something special for dinner each night to…
Child Rearing Advice
Follow in the footsteps of Rav Nosson Zvi Finkel, known as “Der Alter” of Slabodka by guiding each of your children toward their own individual growth and be sure to impart a strong…