Essays
Mission Possible: How To Discover Your Mission
How to discover your mission: Look closely at your life experiences and you will see patterns emerge that will direct you toward your calling.
Read MoreWhere is G-d When I Cry?
There is such darkness in this world, such unbearable pain, such untold suffering. Where is G-d in all of this?
Read MoreShopping: The Spiritual Shopper’s Guide to the Universe
As we look for that perfect Holiday gift, or just for a good deal in general, let’s bring along some of the following spiritual shopping tools in our totes.
Read MoreMoney Talks. Do We Listen?
The Creator of the market did not create us to make money. The Creator of the market created us to make a difference. Money is a bankable way to do that.
Read MoreNew Year’s Resolutions: The Spiritual Edition
Resolutions, like money, are easier to make than to keep. But, also like money, resolutions can truly enrich your life and turn the most mundane exercise into a precious commodity.
Read MoreA Speck of Flour: Flour in the Torah
An in-depth and spiritual discussion about flour in the Torah.
Read MoreA Moment’s Harvest: Fruit Trees
Our sages relate that when the Red Sea split for the Jewish people, fruit-bearing trees grew from the sea bed; the children picked the fruit off these trees and fed them to the birds, who joined the Jewish people in their singing of praise to the Almighty.
Read MoreThe Inner Courtyard
Therein lies the deeper significance of the above-quoted lines, spoken by Queen Esther to Mordechai. Generally speaking, there is an array of laws that govern who may enter into the “inner courtyard” and under what circumstances.
Read MoreThe Thousand-Year Difference: The Mitzvot of Purim
Purim revealed a new dimension to our observance of Torah, establishing it as a freely-elected way of life, as opposed to a set of compelling duties. And this thousand-year difference is reflected in several of the mitzvot of Purim.
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