Tag: torah
Video–Yom Kippur: Leave Your Begging Bowl at the Door
The Sod Yesharim suggests a very powerful practice to get the most out
Video–Rosh HaShana and the Kabbalistic Mystery of Nesira
You might be surprised to know that Rosh HaShana is not only Day
Tisha B’av Video by Sarah Yehudit Schneider, 2023
Explores the metaphoric question of, "Does God cry?"
Worlds, Souls, Divinity–Inspired by the Komarna Rebbe
This is a teaching about prayer as conveyed by the Komarna Rebbe (R.
Purim High Council Prayer and Meditation Happening for Women
We are Inviting women from around the world to join the actual Jerusalem-based
SHADOWS AND LIGHT–CHANUKKA 5783/2022
There’s an elephant in the room, though I think most readers are unaware
Video–Sarah, Sarai, Yiska
Sarah is the Matriarch of the Jewish people. Tradition ascribes superiority to her
The Dust of Their Skirmish Reached to the Throne of Glory–Sukkot, 5783
The midrash informs us that the “dust” of Yakov's epic battle with Essav
Elul and the Thirteen Attributes of Mercy
The prayer is that HaShem should feel free to choose the speediest path
“This Opposite This” HaShem Made the World
This tug-of-war stripped down to its basics is really about “who eats who?”
Purim High Council Prayer and Meditation Happening for Women–2
We are Inviting women from around the world to join the actual Jerusalem-based
Purim High Council Prayer and Meditation Happening for Women
We are Inviting women from around the world to join the actual Jerusalem-based
Our Fruit Tree and Vegetable Kingdom Role Models
On Tu B’Shvat we celebrate our generous and magnificent fruit trees that selflessly
The Chinukh of Chanukka
Since Chanukka and Purim reference toward the future, R. Luria associates them with
Chai Elul—A Rosh HaShana Teaching for the Baal Shem Tov’s Birthday
R. Tsadok notes that Rosh Hashana (humanity's birthday) is actually a very strange
The Reward of a Mitzvah
The Zohar is teaching that HaShem (so to speak) looked into Him/Her/Itself and
A Short Tribute to Etrog for Tu B’Shvat
The word for etrog (אתרוג) relates to the Hebrew root, רגג, which means,
Holiday Teachings