Improve Your Eye Sight
Every year, on the last Shabbat before Elul—the final month of the year, we read a Torah portion that begins […]
When Rain Falls in Israel
Rain doesn’t fall often in Israel. There is a rainy season that feeds the river, tributaries, and the lake, but
Let Your Child Go
The Torah portion we read this week discusses Moses pleading for his life five hundred and fifteen times before G-d
Nurturing Emotional Growth
This week we will read a combined Torah portion. The first is called Matot, the second is called Masei. Matot,
Take The Entire Day Off
I was walking with a friend, one Shabbat, and as we reached the crosswalk, he bent to push the button
Operation Rising Lion
I grew up in the shadow of the Six-Day War. The impossible yardstick of this war measured every subsequent war
The Leap of Trust
We usually talk about a leap of faith. Today, I want to discuss a much harder concept: a leap of
Authentic Leaders
Authentic leaders are few and far between. Most people think of authentic leaders as leaders willing to do what is