Divine blessing

Discover the spiritual significance of Birkat Hamazon, the blessings associated with reciting it with joy and concentration, and two other practical laws

Discover the spiritual power of Rosh Hashanah to break free from what holds you back, renew your connection with Hashem, and begin the new year with faith, dignity, and hope

A bus that skipped every stop offered an unexpected lesson about trusting Hashem when life feels delayed, plans fall apart, and we cannot yet see what He has prepared for us

A simple request about a motion sensor sparked an unexpected journey back to Judaism, transforming a couple’s relationship with Shabbat and culminating in the blessing they had waited years to receive

A meaningful approach to preparing for Rosh Hashanah by reflecting on what we need, what we hope to change, and the blessings we want Hashem to continue

The Kedushat Levi reveals a comforting lesson from the Torah: Hashem’s material blessings do not diminish our spiritual reward, but reflect His joy in bestowing goodness upon us.

Parashat Ki Tavo teaches that recognizing Hashem’s kindness is more than gratitude. From the first fruits to our daily blessings, it is a path to closeness with Hashem and a meaningful preparation for the new year

Strengthening our Shabbat observance as the year draws to a close can bring spiritual merit, blessing, and preparation for the Day of Judgment

From the joy of forgiveness after Yom Kippur to the sukkah as Hashem’s embrace, discover five powerful reasons Sukkot is called Zman Simchateinu and how its lessons can bring lasting joy throughout the year

From the first fruits to the blessings and curses, Parashat Ki Tavo reveals how gratitude and generosity lead to joy, while entitlement can set us on a very different path

After a year of failed treatments for a hole in his cornea, Rabbi Aharon Ben Adiva was preparing for a painful biopsy. Then, just one day after making a powerful spiritual commitment, doctors discovered that the hole had inexplicably closed and his vision had returned.

A hungry Jerusalem boy gave away his only meal to protect another Jewish child. Decades later, he wondered whether that selfless act had brought an extraordinary blessing into his family.