Why are online matchmaking sites such abysmal failures? For any one match they make, there are thousands that fail. Why are human matchmakers so difficult to deal with?
The story of Isaac and Rebekah’s match reveals the secret to matchmaking success. A secret all matchmakers would do well to learn.
Why are online matchmaking sites such abysmal failures? For any one match they make, there are thousands that fail. Why are human matchmakers so difficult to deal with?
The story of Isaac and Rebekah’s match reveals the secret to matchmaking success. A secret all matchmakers would do well to learn.
It is easy to find holiness in the miraculous and extraordinary. The Passover challenge is to find holiness in the ordinary, everyday moments.
The Torah whispers a radical idea in our ears: G-d said to Moses: “Make for Me a sanctuary, and I will dwell in them.” Not “in it,” but “in them” — within the people who build it.
When you trust in G-d, you know that circumstances and people can’t harm you. You have nothing to fear but fear itself.
When we want to pray, our minds wander; it is a battle to maintain concentration. When we want to give to charity but feel drawn to use the money for ourselves, we are at war with ourselves. When we struggle with lust, greed, dishonesty, pride, anger, and envy, we are at war.
Moses was chosen for his empathy. He learned empathy from his parents. We mold our children into what we model for them. It is our sacred duty to model empathy.
You can be free wherever you are. Even if your body is incarcerated, your mind and soul can be free.
Fifteen Jews were murdered in Bondi purely for being Jewish. They died for G-d, the least we can do in their memory is choose to live for G-d.
In the aftermath of the Bondi Attack, we might want to hide our Judaism and blend in. This essay cautions us against living a lie.
