Saying no is extremely hard especially if it is something tempting or you are surrounded by so many people doing the action, you don’t want
In Parshat Vayishlach, Yaakov was preparing to meet his brother Esav. In doing so, he had done three things: sent messengers with gifts, split his
During this time, I have heard many people in the Jewish community talking about positivity. How can we stay positive? The third Lubavitcher Rebbe, the
Parshat Toldot shows the power of our tefillot. Hashem is always listening to our tefillot and wants to agree to our prayers. The word prayer
Every word in the Torah has value and is there for a purpose. Why then does it seem like this week’s parsha of Chayei Sarah
Recently I asked my students what Judaism is. Their varied responses all pointed to a similar conclusion: Judaism is having a target on my back,
Parshat Noach is guiding us on how to deal with our life today. Within the first few verses of the parsha, the Torah says, “וַתִּשָּׁחֵ֥ת
In Parshat Bereshit, we learn about God creating the world. Everything we have, every single person, and all the objects in the world were created
What are you going to take out of Sukkot? For one week, we will live in a home that has somewhere between two and a
Is there a more perfect month for us to read parshat Haazinu? Hashem had asked Moshe and Yehoshua in parshat Vayelech to write a song
Since the month of Elul started, we have been waiting for both Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Sephardim started Selichot a few weeks ago. Ashkenazim
“But I didn’t know!” That famous line we hear from children, students, siblings and anyone looking for an excuse. In parshat Nitzavim, Moshe is teaching
