Foundations of Judaism

How often have we gotten hyped up about making changes in our lives, only to end up with nothing? Can we empower ourselves to return to Hashem? Yes – with emuna in ourselves and in our prayers to Hashem!

The greatest wealth that a person needs in this world are children who walk in the way of Hashem. There is no happiness and wealth like that. How does one achieve that?

Belief in ourselves is critical before we can extricate ourselves from all the bad in us. How can we focus on the good within without blurring the lines between good and evil?

Do you struggle with your “inner critic” the moment you decide to take on some mitzvah? Hitbodedut is a common battle ground. Read some tried-and-proven strategies to beat that critic!

Do you want to make a positive impact on the world? Here's a concrete way to do just that!

The lesson of Chanukah is the rejection of non-Jewish values and norms. How can we take that lesson with us throughout the year? The Kalever Rebbe gives important advice...

It often seems that society is so sick, so lost, so corrupt that there is no chance of rehabilitation. But is that really so? Rabbi Arush offers a solution to heal our society. 

Is there a problem of accepting immoral behavior, especially if the behavior is legally sanctioned? YES! Read on...

There are so many sublime ways and teachings of tremendous tzaddikim - how do we know which to use in any particular situation? Rebbe Natan gives us a tip for life!

Are you someone who wants your prayers accepted? Do you want avoid heavenly accusations? Read the Kalever Rebbe's sure solution...

Some adolescents (and even some adults) view learning and mitzvot as a burden. How can we break that mindset? Read the Kalever Rebbe's sage advise...

These warriors don’t wear combat gear, fly F-35s, or serve in elite military units. They work the land of Eretz Yisrael under back-breaking conditions. Read of their simple, rock-solid emuna in Hashem’s direct Providence during the Shmita year that just finished.

Wouldn't it be great to live in a world where everyone fears Hashem and there's no favoritism? Read what it would take to make such a world.

Did you ever feel that your fervent prayers were not accepted? You put all your hopes in this prayer and turned to Hashem with unbridled faith that He wants to save you, and then...nothing! A MUST READ!

How often have we gotten hyped up about making changes in our lives, only to end up with nothing? Can we empower ourselves to return to Hashem? Yes – with emuna in ourselves and in our prayers to Hashem!

You expect to serve Hashem in the way that you understand, and under conditions that seem perfect to you. But Hashem wants you to serve Him in the way that He wants. That is perfect service of Hashem! 

Rabbi Kaduri's yartzheit (date of passing) is 28th of Tevet (Shabbat). He is considered the last of the great Sefardi Kabalists.

There are so many sublime ways and teachings of tremendous tzaddikim - how do we know which to use in any particular situation? Rebbe Natan gives us a tip for life!

Date of Passing: 19-Tishrei. Rabbi Eliyahu, known as Ha-Gra, was the foremost scholar of Lithuanian Jewry in the 18th century, and has become the spiritual...

The holy Baal Shem Tov departed from this world on Shavuot 5769 (1750). He is the father of the Chassidic movement and great-grandfather of Rebbe Nachman…

Want to tap into the source of all the blessings and goodness in this world and the next? The source is directly related to the quality of your Shabbat observance. 

A Jew has to “breathe” the weekly parashot. He must live the parasha, study it, and search for hints in his own life and reality.

Do you fear that keeping Shabbat might lead to financial loss and be a huge personal sacrifice with no gains? In truth, keeping Shabbat is the source of all blessing and goodness in your life. Don't lose out!

It's a real war! Each of us battles the philosophies and cultures that deny Hashem's existence. The doubts that burrow themselves in our hearts can be overcome by Shabbat.