Everyone should have a beautiful Chanukah full of light and joy! I wanted to share a short teaching about the power of Chanukah which I connected to this week. Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach z”l teaches in his book “Lev HaShamayim” on Chanukah (pages 32-34) that this special holiday is about rectifying and purifying our hearts again. Continue reading “Chanukah 5781”
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Mindfulness According to Rebbe Nachman 1
Mindfulness has become one of the most popular topics in the world of psychology, therapy and meditation. What is mindfulness? What does it mean to be mindful? What does the Torah teach us about mindfulness, specifically the teachings of Chasidut? Mindfulness is defined in Wikipedia as ‘the practice of purposely bringing one’s attention to experiencesContinue reading “Mindfulness According to Rebbe Nachman 1”
Ha’azinu 5781
“Give ear, O heavens, and I will speak; and may the earth hear the words of my mouth. May my teaching drop like the rain, may my utterance flow like the dew… When I call out the Name of Hashem, ascribe greatness to our God.” (Chapter 32, Verses 1-3) This is how Moshe begins theContinue reading “Ha’azinu 5781”
Nitzavim 5780
This week’s parsha begins with Moshe’s powerful words on the last day of his life, regarding the renewal of the nation’s Covenant with Hashem. “You are standing today, all of you, before Hashem, your God: the heads of the tribes, your elders, and your officers- all the men of Israel.” (Chapter 29, Verse 9, ArtscrollContinue reading “Nitzavim 5780”
Reeh 5780
This week’s parsha begins with Moshe mentioning the blessing and curse that would be given later on Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal, near Shechem. Moshe begins his recitation in this parsha of most of the mitzvoth found in the book of Devarim by putting the commandments into perspective, saying that the choice of whether orContinue reading “Reeh 5780”
Ekev 5780
In this week’s parsha we continue to learn Moshe’s final departing words to the Jewish people before they enter the Land of Israel. “You shall remember the entire road on which Hashem, your God, led you these forty years in the Wilderness so as to afflict you, to test you, to know what is inContinue reading “Ekev 5780”
Va’etchanan 5780
At the beginning of our Parsha Moshe pleads before Hashem to be allowed to enter the land of Israel. Hashem had told Moshe that he would not lead the people into the Land, but Moshe loved Eretz Yisrael so much so that he continued to pray to annul the decree (Artscroll Commentary). “I implored HashemContinue reading “Va’etchanan 5780”
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Pesach 5780
Shalom! I’m re-posting some short ideas about the holiday of Pesach which I wrote last year at this time. Everyone should have a Chag Kasher v’Sameach! We should merit very soon to hear and share good news and to see the final Redemption speedily in our days, amen! As a follow-up to what I wroteContinue reading “Pesach 5780”
Parshat Vaeira 5780
Thank you Hashem for the amazing blessing of 5 days of rain here in Israel! Shabbat Shalom! https://www.breslev.co.il/articles/torah_portion/heart_of_the_parsha/vayera__thank_you.aspx?id=35518&language=english
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