BS”D There are many ways to get chizuk when life gets confusing or difficult. We can daven to HaShem, say Tehillim, pick up an inspiring book or listen to a class. We can talk to a loved one or speak with a Rav or Rebbe… But sometimes the biggest chizuk can come from within. The…
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BS”D The role and the status that women have in Judaism has been largely misunderstood and misrepresented in recent times, and the confusion that women have in the world at large about their role and place in society has only made things more complicated. This article is my attempt to bring a little clarity to…
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BS”D Sometimes I wonder when I’ll be old… When I was in my teens and twenties, I used to think that 40 was old. But now that I’m in my my forties, I don’t feel that much different. I’m a little more gray, a little more wrinkled, maybe a little more settled, but I can’t…
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BS”D In Sefer Tehillim Chapter 10, it says: יֶאֱרֹב בַּמִּסְתָּר, כְּאַרְיֵה בְסֻכֹּה יֶאֱרֹב, לַחֲטוֹף עָנִי; יַחְטֹף עָנִי, בְּמָשְׁכוֹ בְרִשְׁתּוֹ He lies in wait, like a lion in his lair (literally “his sukkah”) he lies in wait to snatch the poor one He snatches the poor one by pulling him into his net Tehillim…
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BS”D What do you think of when you see or hear the word simcha? Do you imagine people who are smiling and happy or talking excitedly? Perhaps, you see people who are singing, dancing, jumping, clapping hands… But is this really simcha? . To Serve HaShem in Simcha… In Hebrew there are actually several…
