A Song For Shavuot: Ma Ashiv – The “Thank You!” Song
Even though these are difficult times, there’s so much to so say “Thank You!” for. This is my…
Parshat Bo – Gratitude Amnesia
Do we take things for granted even when they are obviously gifts?
Solar Panels and Spiritual Light
Moses nullified himself before the Creator of the Universe – clearing away any “color or shade” of his own –…
Are There Or Aren’t There Mermaids?
What is the Jewish view about mermaids?
King David
After the death of Saul and his sons, David was anointed king of Judah and began the Davidic dynasty that…
I was Looking for Mrs. Right and I Found Her!
Mrs. Right: “My profile was on the site for only one day and that was enough”!
Children’s Involvement in Running the Home
Our job as parents is to give our children the skills necessary to become self-sufficient. Running a home is a…
Mincha: Afternoon Prayer – Ashkenaz
אַשְׁרֵי יושְׁבֵי בֵיתֶךָ. עוד יְהַלְלוּךָ סֶּלָה: אַשְׁרֵי הָעָם שֶׁכָּכָה לּו. אַשְׁרֵי הָעָם שה' אֱלהָיו: תְּהִלָּה לְדָוִד. אֲרומִמְךָ אֱלוהַי הַמֶּלֶךְ. וַאֲבָרְכָה…
The Joy of Simchat Torah
What is the true joy of Simchat Torah?
Lighting Shabbat Candles, What’s it All About?
Why do women light Shabbat candles to usher in the Shabbat?
