10 facts on Maimonides (the Rambam)
Rabbi Moshe Ben Maimon was considered one of the greatest codifiers of Jewish law throughout the ages. Why is he…
Are you a slave?
The path to freedom starts inside each of us
Shabbat – Resting the Way God Rests
It is essential to develop an understanding of the idea of 'rest' that is so central to this holy day.…
Wonders of Creation: The Pelican Dive – Absolute Perfection
The Pelican dives into water at a speed that can break its neck and even blind the bird. How does…
A Triple Crop in the Sixth Year(!) – Rabbi Zamir Cohen
The Torah contains explicit prophecies regarding the Shmita (sabbatical year). It is amazing to see how accurately these prophecies have…
Slovie Jungreis Wolff – Gifts My Mother Gave Me
Slovie Jungreis Wolff shares the revolutionary legacy she received from her mother, Rebbetzin Ester Jungreis. This is a must for…
Esav – No Room for Growth
Perhaps Esav’s most famous spiritual descendants were the Romans, who dominated most of the known world for centuries. They emulated…
Teachings of Rav Dov Ber, the Maggid of Mezritch
The Ba’al Shem Tov ’s successor, also known as “Der Groisser Maggid,” the Great Maggid.
Devotion in Marriage – Rabbi Zamir Cohen
Devotion to one’s wife does not find expression only in the marriage vows, but also to remain at her side…
Noach – Escape or Rebuild?
In the course of our lives, most of us face tragedies or catastrophes. There is a natural temptation to escape…
