Not Fun & Games
For the Herbert family, it’s purgatory – their son David is addicted to online games. If he’s not online, he’s going through withdrawal. If they pull the plug, it’s violence…
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Matot: Parental Pathfinding
Moses warns the sons of Gad, Reuven and Menashe to do their part in conquering the Promised Land, and not to repeat the mistake of their parents...
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Longing and Learning
Do you want the Shechinah to dwell in your home? The Kalever Rebbe gives sound advice on how to bring the Divine Presence into your home and your marriage.
Don’t Cut Your Soul!
Two Torah scholars lived in Jerusalem. For one, all his children grew to be righteous and God-fearing. The other scholar was not so fortunate. What had gone wrong? They both sent their sons to the same schools. Both their homes were steeped in reverence for Heaven. So where was the problem?
Stay Humble
Why is it that everything a baby does is endearing and well-received? The Kalever Rebbe explains how we can use the charm of humility to benefit our relationships.
A Good Choice
New laws and regulations targeting our schools are not merely challenges, but clear affirmations of the truth and strength of our way of life, our educational system, and our unwavering commitment to Torah. The Kalever Rebbe explains what our response to these threats should be...
The Miracle Worker
There are people in this world, even in this generation, who do miracles. There is no nature! There is only God! So, who are they? Read on...
Western Breakfast Scramble
Mother's Day is on 11-May-2025, and that means Breakfast in Bed for Mom. On Mother’s Day, millions of befuddled Dads and kids will descend into their kitchens and stare blankly at the stove hoping for inspiration. Try this magic solution!
Imitation Inspiration
Helping someone who is being lured by missionaries isn't just about answering their questions. It's also teaching them about emunah and having a personal relationship with God. This is real inspiration - don't settle for an imitation!
Confessions of a Holy Teen
Why do our precious children face such stiff temptations that run contrary to a holy life? How can we view their struggles in a positive light?
Real Education
Parents, do you want your children to be good, to do good for others, and to light up the world with goodness and blessing and life and holiness? Read on for the secret of the Mishkan (Tabernacle) and the secret of all child education!
You are a Tzaddik!
Parents, everything begins with your belief in yourselves! Do not forget that you are tzaddikim and that Hashem loves you and is proud of you and appreciates you! This is what you should pass on to your children, thus giving them the ability to keep all the Torah and mitzvot and be good and truly succeed in life.
We Are Not Monkeys!
The difference between observant and secular Jews is very apparent when you look at the relationship between parents and children. Aging parents can easily be seen as a “burden” and “behind the times”. The Torah approach can be seen from Yosef’s attention to his father Yaakov...
Chanukah – Wisdom versus Torah
Shouldn’t progress in science, education, and equal rights promote a peaceful and harmonious society? Yet, we often see just the opposite! The Kalever Rebbe explains the advantage and beauty of Torah wisdom over secular wisdom.
A Worthy Investment
In Jewish education and outreach, every effort matters, and you cannot imagine the profound everlasting impact these efforts can have on generations! May this idea encourage parents, teachers, and those who invest in Jewish education and outreach.
Business Advice
Many believe that Torah study will not provide them with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue a livelihood. So logically, they need to minimize the amount of time for Torah study and pursue secular subjects. The Kalever Rebbe shows how wrong this thinking is...
Life’s Lessons from my Autistic Son
Witness the transformation of frustration into fulfillment as my son's refusal to shower became a powerful metaphor for our relationship with God. This story will touch your heart and change your perspective on everyday struggles.
Tefillat Hashlah (Prayer of the Shlah Hakadosh)
The Shlah's Prayer for Children on Erev Rosh Chodesh Sivan is a powerful tefillah to raise righteous offspring. Here is the prayer...