BS”D Pesach is known as חג המצות, the festival of matzos. It is actually the name Hashem uses when He refers to this festival. But, why does Hashem specifically single out matzah instead of the korban pesach, which in many ways is more central to the chag? The Many Faces of Matzah Matzah is called…
BS”D In Sefer Tehillim (95:7) it says that we are Hashem’s people “today, if you hear His Voice.” But, what does it mean in a practical sense to “hear” Hashem’s Voice? What exactly are we supposed to be listening for? A Bas Kol from Shamayim? And [Hashem] said: “Go out and stand in the mountain…
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 For over three thousand years, Dovid HaMelech’s Sefer Tehillim has been a traditional source of inspiration, clarity, chizuk, and comfort in times of distress for Jews of all walks of life. Throughout the 150 chapters, there are supplications, praises, and declarations spanning the full range of human emotion: joy, fear, confidence, yearning, awe, hope,…
BS”D Before we can consider the unique mission each one of us has in this world or how to properly face the nisyonis in our lives, we first need to know where we are trying to go. What is our potential as Jewish women, wives, mothers, and daughters? Who should be our role models? Our Sages…
