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Parashat Vayakhel

On Shabbat We Rest Harav Israel Asulin Translated by Moshe Neveloff Sunday, 19th of Adar I, 5776 BS”D When, in the recent past, did you go on a vacation? Vacation. This phenomenon, which is an inseparable part of our routine in this generation, already has a culture and jargon and rules of its own. ItContinue reading “Parashat Vayakhel”

Parashat Ki Tisa

Respecting Boundaries Harav Israel Asulin Translated by Moshe Neveloff Monday, 13th of Adar I, 5776 BS”D This week’s Torah portion, Ki Tisa, opens with Hashem’s special request to Moshe Rabbeinu[1]: “When you take a census of the Children of Israel according to their numbers, every man shall give Hashem atonement for his soul when countingContinue reading “Parashat Ki Tisa”

Parashat Tetzaveh

Connection So many Jews spend years upon years in treatment after treatment, go from one method to another, from coaching to meditation, from a psychologist to a psychiatrist, from CBT to DBT to NLP, from Prozac to Prozac plus Clonex… But the soul will not become fulfilled. It’s true, there is a little bit ofContinue reading “Parashat Tetzaveh”

Parshat Terumah

To Illuminate Hashem loves your new beginnings, the tremendous amount of times you overcome the ego and the embarrassment, when you get up and say: “It doesn’t matter what was, it doesn’t matter how much I’ve fallen, I’m starting anew!” Harav Israel Asulin Translated by Moshe Neveloff Monday, 29th of Shevat, 5776 BS”D Light. AnContinue reading “Parshat Terumah”

Parashat Mishpatim

Everything Depends on It Truth is the main principle which everything depends on! All of the work of personal development depends and relies upon truth! If you don’t have this honest will, to reach the truth, then there is no reason to begin the work. Why? What is so critical about being truthful or notContinue reading “Parashat Mishpatim”

Parashat Yitro

Amidst the Fog To look the thick cloud in the eyes and say: it’s true, I’m terribly confused right now and I don’t know what I need to do. That is my situation right now, a situation of doubt and uncertainty. It’s okay that I don’t know. Harav Israel Asulin Translated by Moshe Neveloff Tuesday,Continue reading “Parashat Yitro”

Parashat Beshalach

Follow Moshe Like the first rain which comes after long years of drought, Moshe’s whispers are still trickling… bringing water slowly to this tired and thirsty generation, revealing to anyone who is willing to hear: “Precious friend, I am the messenger of Hashem to redeem you. I am the healer of the souls, this is myContinue reading “Parashat Beshalach”

Parashat Bo

Embracing the Problem Things can change! Yes, there is such a thing! Prisoners can leave their jail cell, slaves can be freed and every Jew can leave behind what is holding him back. Healing is something which happens instantly. It can happen. Harav Israel Asulin Translated by Moshe Neveloff Monday, 1st of Shevat, 5776 BS”DContinue reading “Parashat Bo”

Don’t Oppose

All of the defense mechanisms which we developed when we were children were in order to survive. We were small and lacking strength and dependent on grown-ups who didn’t always see us and who many times didn’t understand and requested and pressured and got angry. We didn’t have a choice, we were forced build forContinue reading “Don’t Oppose”

Parashat Va’era

You can be Redeemed This is one of the messages of Rebbe Nachman: precious Jew, you do deserve it! You don’t need difficult work in order to live! Everything is very simple: you scream from so much pain, your prayer goes up to Hashem, Hashem sends you Moshe, and that’s it, you can be redeemed!Continue reading “Parashat Va’era”