Omer of Manna
"Torah can only be acquired by those who ate the Mun (Manna from heaven)." ~ Our Sages from the Midrash From the second day of Passover...
Continuing Rebuke
It's crucial when reproving someone about a negative behavior, to make sure the person is open to hearing comments regarding their...
Love Respectfully
One of the major problems encountered in marriage is when men objectify their wives as a tool to satisfy their needs. This quickly...
My Beloved Nation
"Upon perceiving a mere hint that You (Hashem) wished to draw me, we (the Jewish people) rushed with perfect faith after You into the...
Time of Our Freedom
Passover is called the holiday of our freedom, not our redemption. Freedom is greater than redemption, for freedom implies a freshness, a...
The Art of Redirection
The trait of humility, particularly as it relates to giving proper attribution to an author, and of course, to G-d, facilitates bringing...
Heeding Authority
Deference to previous generations and the need to take guidance from a mentor is part and parcel of the Torah framework. When one has a...
Contagious Gratitude
Gratitude is inspiring and contagious. When we hear someone expressing thanks for one of life's many miracles, we should be inspired to...
Open & Hidden Miracles and Explainable Events
Purim is the hidden hand of G-d and hidden miracles. It represents the transition from the revealed hand of G-d and open miracles. This...
Waiting Patiently
We live in Hashem's world. The difficulty is that we don't always "live" with the awareness that this is indeed His world. We have ideas...