Queen Esther: Where Are You?, Part 2
We see a modern-day Haman, Achashverosh, and Mordecai. But where is a Queen Esther to prompt us to make teshuva and return to Hashem?
Lori Steiner
We see a modern-day Haman, Achashverosh, and Mordecai. But where is a Queen Esther to prompt us to make teshuva and return to Hashem?
We see a modern-day Haman, Achashverosh, and Mordecai. But where is a Queen Esther to prompt us to make teshuva and return to Hashem?
We often forget that every moment of life is an invitation to change and come closer to our better selves and to Hashem.
The positive energy and unity that derive from celebrating one’s Hebrew birthday is very strong. It is appropriate for the honoree to bless others on that day…
Once we express negativity in any form, we give it power to destroy. Part of our mission is to undo this tendency to jump to conclusions and suspect the worse…
The non-Torah mindset leads to confusion and a confused mind leads one to do selfish things that may seem logical because “everyone” is doing them to get ahead…
Are we and our families prepared for the blinding bright spiritual light of Geula that's on the way? Let's not be caught off-guard. Here how to prepare ourselves…
Hashem often shows us someone else's apparent flaw so that we can see it within ourselves and correct it. This requires spiritual elevation, otherwise known as growth…
Still unable to sleep, I made a deal with myself to keep thinking of examples of Hashem’s compassion, of His love for us, and of His ultimate goal for the world…
Labor Day is a day to recognize and acknowledge that we toil. For some of us it is a day when we feel sorry for working so hard at the expense of family and community…
It is often best not to rush to enlist the help of a human intermediary unless the conditions warrant it, such as when one happens to show up at precisely the right moment…
Knowing that Hashem wants us to refine a particular character trait, we are able to choose our response rather than just act out without forethought…