Don’t Be Afraid of Success: A Different Reading on the Story of the Spies – Rabbi YY Jacobson
What was the calculation of the spies? What prevents us from being successful? Rabbi YY Jacobson with remarkable life lessons…
Fostering Your Child’s Independence
Why should you wipe her nose for her when she’s fully capable of doing it herself?
Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhansk
There is a legend which relates that during the Holocaust, the Nazis smashed the stone over his grave and wanted…
I’m A Jew! That’s Luckier Than Luck!
Ido Halperin, Israel's former leading numerologist explains why he left numerology and is learning Torah today
Is the World Round or Flat? Depends Who You Ask
While the rest of the world firmly believed that the world is flat, the Sages of the Torah had the…
Watch: Lioness Protects Wildebeest Calf from Predators
A lioness hunts down a wondering wildebeest calf, and then displays unusual tameness and kindness. Must see
Rabbi Yosef Chaim (ben Elijah) – the Ben Ish Chai
He was a leading disciple of Rabbi Abdallah Somech, the greatest scholar in Baghdad in the mid-nineteenth century
Ben Gurion 82 years ago: “Would We Keep Shabbat If We Had a Jewish State?”
82 years ago this week, David Ben Gurion addressed the issue in a letter about public Shabbat observance
“Thanks to My Disadvantage, I Can Now Help People”
Deborah Wakstock had one huge disadvantage — she suffered for years from the label “fatso.” Today she teaches people how…
The Inherent Difference Between Husband and Wife
A husband cannot simply use his own feelings and emotions as a way to understand his wife's feelings and emotions