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Yisrael: All Tribes Together

The clear knowledge that Hashem loves me is not only the basis for all emuna,  mental health, self-confidence, and believing in oneself. The emuna that Hashem loves me is also the basis for true ahavat Yisrael. 

Descendants Just Like Them

Dear Jews, believe in yourselves and believe in the good you have in you. Believe that Hashem knows that you are good and that you only want to be good and that you always want the best! 

Women of Strength

Is stubbornness a good trait or not? It depends... The Kalever Rebbe describes how the stubbornness of Jewish women in Egypt brought about their redemption. May it be so for us as well!

Special Treatment

He was standing in the Heavenly Court and saw the judges talking about his case. Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, zt”l made his claim: It is true that the verdict is correct for an ordinary Jew, but the defendant standing here is a mezakeh harabbim (brings merits to the many), and such people get special treatment!

Adopt Today’s Chutzpah

Brazenness is such a terrible trait! Or is it? The Kalever Rebbe tells us how we can use chutzpah (brazenness) as a positive, spiritual force in our lives. 

Decked Out with Love

There was much preparation and excitement before this wedding. Everything looked so perfect, and yet, very soon afterwards, the couple had to separate. What was missing?!

It Was Worth It 

When it comes to teshuva, it doesn’t matter what you did, how low you stooped, what you caused with your bad deeds, or what you think of yourself – nothing matters! Hashem can forgive more than a human parent can forgive. What are you waiting for?

What About My Prayers?

Have you ever gotten to the end of the Amida (Shemonah Esrei) and wondered if you really did recite all the blessings, or if you just mechanically turned the pages?  If yes, this article is for you

Don’t Say Amen 

Jews throughout the world are known for their inventions, discoveries, and Nobel prizes. Rabbi Arush tells us what makes the Jewish nation truly outstanding... 

Rothschild’s Secret

What was the tremendous wealth that R’ Rothschild kept hidden in a sealed room? Not gold and riches, but a clear understanding of the true purpose of his fortune.

Justice, Truth, and Peace

What would end all quarrels and war, whether between people or nations? What is the single thing that the world, society, Am Yisrael, and the individual need to hold on to regardless of the cost? Rabbi Arush’s answer will surprise you... 

Protection From Our Enemies

Jews in every part of the world are facing tremendous dangers and tests. At the same time, we’re looking anxiously for Mashiach to come and bring the final redemption. So... What’s the holdup?

The Global Outage

Do we realize the critical role that we play in Hashem's master plan? Do we recognize our own individual self-worth?  We must never think "Why would Hashem care if I pray, study Torah ,or do mitzvot? What difference do I make?" 

The Assassination Attempt – Chance or Design

The recent assassination attempt of Mr. Trump has prompted most people to blame outside forces such as poor security, radical elements, or bad luck. The Kalever Rebbe explains how even the success or failure of such an attempt is purely Divine Providence.