Work and Play – Yesterday and Today
Work and play- a critical examination of the difference between an American and European approach to the work/life balance, which poses fundamental questions…
Read MorePassover: From Boredom To Freedom
Using Torah thought to personalize the Seder experience on Pesach, rendering it into a powerful psychological/spiritual journey into our own hearts & souls.
Read MoreVice Advice Series Part Seven: Laziness
Discover a refreshing and surprising way to look directly at laziness.
Read MoreThe Founding Fathers: All People Are Created Equal
Rabbi Simon Jacobson discusses the American Constitution in the context of idol worship, materialism, and religious freedom.
Read MoreNon-conformists & Conformists: Who Is Healthier?
Conformity does not define a person. Personality defines a person. It comes down to how you see how people tolerate others.
Read MoreChanukah: An American Holiday
Both the American Revolution and Chanukah’s message of freedom and transcendence is as relevant today as it was two millenniums and two centuries ago.
Read MoreArt, Religion & Democracy
In a democracy, whose responsibility is it not to offend the community with art? Can art, religion and democracy ever agree on freedom of expression?
Read MoreAbsorbing The Joy: The Significance of Shemini Atzeret
Sukkot is followed by a day in which our joy reaches its peak and the holiday that preceded this day is internalized.
Read MoreShemini: When War is Peace
As Israel reels from the Passover massacres and has since declared war against terrorism, there is much we can learn from Passover: The first Jewish victory…
Read MoreThe Original 15 Step Program to Freedom
Uncover the profoundly relevant psychological and emotional blueprint that is the Passover Seder. Discover the steps to free yourself from your inhibitions.
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