What does it mean to “see”? In common vernacular, when people say “I see,” they don’t usually mean to say “I see what is right

Rashi, in this week’s parsha, quotes the midrash that it really should have taken the spies double the time to travel the length and width

There are times in life when we make mistakes. Sometimes these mistakes are grievous or even sinful. When we get a chance to make them

Many centuries before the Austrian physician Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) studied dreams, their meaning for and impact on the individual, the Sages of the Talmud (Berachot

What the meraglim can teach us about cognitive therapy. Cognitive therapy has given therapists all over the world the ability to help release people from

To our great sadness, the societal shutdown due to the coronavirus also closed yeshivos. The government rightly insisted that all schools cease in-class teaching. Schools

About a year ago I was standing next to two people shmoozing after davening in shul. One person said to his friend, “The rabbi is

Over the past three months, the coronavirus medical crisis has induced a worldwide upheaval. The social protests in the U.S. surrounding the death of George

“Life is great!” is usually not the typical response we are used to hearing. More often than not, we are usually met with a simple

The average Dirshu member soon develops an inner core of mesiras nefesh. Without it, there is no way he can keep up with the rigorous

If our fate is decreed on Rosh Hashanah, are we allowed to pray for better health when we become ill? Does it help at all?

Jews count. We count up. We count down. We count hours, days, weeks, months and sabbatical years. We also count minyan members, ounces, handbreadths, egg