For Its Own Sake
Do not keep a mental tally of how kind, generous and/or compassionate you have been.
For Its Own Sake
Do not keep a mental tally of how kind, generous and/or compassionate you have been. There is always room for improvement.
Positive Impact on Others
Recognize that in 1849 eight of the forty seven members of the Colonial Assembly of Jamaica were Jewish which probably was one of the reasons that the Assembly voted to adjourn for Yom…
Judge Favorably
One of the most important Jewish attributes is to try to find favor in one’s fellow’s actions, even when they may not seem so positive on the surface.
Judging For Merit
If you are in an argument with someone, take a moment to see their side of the story.
Raising the Intensity for the Day of Judgment
As we begin to recite Selichot prayers (either late at night or early in the morning) the week prior to Rosh Hashana and during the Aseret Y’mei Teshuva (Ten Days of Repentance), we must…
Deliberate in Judgment
Apply the wisdom of being deliberate in judgment into your everyday life.
Our Own Strength
Taking pride in your Jewish heritage is one way to honor the memory of those who perished in the Holocaust.
Prepare for Judgment
Try to hear the shofar blasts daily during the month of Elul, to help prepare yourself spiritually for Rosh Hashana.
Never Judge a Human Book by Its Cover
Genetic traits such as hair color do not determine how individuals behave. Be careful not to stereotype or even make assumptions about people based on their external features.