Why is shoplifting so terrible? What makes it worse than regular theft? It is not so much the act, but the arguments we make up in our minds to justify it. Left unchecked, our entire society can go down with the shoplifters.
Why is shoplifting so terrible? What makes it worse than regular theft? It is not so much the act, but the arguments we make up in our minds to justify it. Left unchecked, our entire society can go down with the shoplifters.
How did the Jewish people survive the constant temptation for assimilation? We have always been surrounded by cultures and forces larger and stronger than ours. What is our secret for survival?
When you trust in G-d, you know that circumstances and people can’t harm you. You have nothing to fear but fear itself.
The Torah teaches that every mitzvah is vital, yet all of Judaism rests upon a single stem— faith in G-d and in the truth of the Torah. If that stem remains alive, everything else can grow from it.
You know the story. Rebecca instructed Jacob to disguise himself as Esau by dressing in Esau’s garments (which were furry
When Jacob returned to Israel after twenty-two years of being a minority in the city of Haran, where his uncle
True faith is not easy to come by. Abraham possessed true faith, but most people in his generation were incapable
Have you ever noticed that we eat bland Matzah at the Seder table? There are no spices in Matzah; we
Perspective is the key ingredient in life. Some people take the perspective that life owes them. Others take the perspective
