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Category: Parsha Insights

Teshuva and the Power of Yearning

Posted on November 17, 2019December 24, 2019 By Simcha Gittel No Comments on Teshuva and the Power of Yearning
Teshuva and the Power of Yearning

BS”D One of the most basic and fundamental elements of teshuva is the yearning for change— the longing to break through the blocks, fears, doubts, and confusions that prevent us from reaching our spiritual potential. This sincere yearning alone is a very powerful thing. Don’t ever underestimate it. You may feel very far away from…

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Fundamentals in Judaism, Parsha Insights

Real Spiritual Growth is Microscopic

Posted on January 21, 2018March 12, 2018 By Simcha Gittel No Comments on Real Spiritual Growth is Microscopic
Real Spiritual Growth is Microscopic

BS”D In my last article, I mentioned that it is very easy to get so focused on the things that we are doing wrong in our lives that we can despair of ever getting it right. It’s because we have fallen for the illusion. The reality is that as long as we are alive there…

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Fundamentals in Judaism, Parsha Insights

On Kabbalas HaTorah and Letting HaShem In

Posted on May 10, 2017March 11, 2018 By Simcha Gittel No Comments on On Kabbalas HaTorah and Letting HaShem In
On Kabbalas HaTorah and Letting HaShem In

BS”D When the Jewish people approached Har Sinai right before Kabbalas HaTorah, they did so כאיש אחד בלב אחד, “as one man with one heart” (Rashi, Shemos 20:2). They were actually united in two ways: They were united as a nation. Each individual was connected to his or her fellow Jews despite differences of opinion or…

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Chagim, Emunah, Fundamentals in Judaism, Parsha Insights

Sefiras HaOmer and the Nature of Spiritual Growth

Posted on May 9, 2017April 15, 2018 By Simcha Gittel No Comments on Sefiras HaOmer and the Nature of Spiritual Growth
Sefiras HaOmer and the Nature of Spiritual Growth

BS”D When it comes to spiritual growth, we naturally tend to want the process to look something like this: A never-ending series of upward movements and experiences. But in reality, spiritual growth on any level is more like this: Yet, at times it can feel like this: Life’s Ups and Downs Real growth is a…

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Chagim, Emunah, Getting Out of Galus, Parsha Insights

Pharaoh’s Obstinacy: A Lesson in Attaining Inner Strength

Posted on March 27, 2017May 2, 2023 By Simcha Gittel No Comments on Pharaoh’s Obstinacy: A Lesson in Attaining Inner Strength
Pharaoh’s Obstinacy: A Lesson in Attaining Inner Strength

BS”D In parshas Shemos, HaShem for the first time informs Moshe Rabbeinu that He will strengthen Pharaoh’s heart, and Pharaoh will repeatedly refuse to release the Jewish people from Egypt: The Lord said to Moses, “When you go to return to Egypt, see all the signs that I have placed in your hand and perform…

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Chagim, Emunah, Getting Out of Galus, Parsha Insights, Tefilla

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