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The Strange Privilege of Our Generation

When the sirens sound and Jews run for shelter, we are not just surviving history — we are participating in it. Faith teaches us that even fear can become service, and even suffering can become part of redemption. 

Little Queen Esther

A Purim gift for exhausted mothers! The little queen stood in front of the mirror next to the yoghurts and whipped toppings, kissing her reflection over and over as if to say, “I love you! I really really love you!”

Ki Tisa: What a Choice!

It is so bizarre! A golden calf? There are so many symbols of reckless fun. Why would the organizers decide to make something as strange as this? Read this true story from 2004 that eerily resembles the Supernova music festival and its choices almost 20 years later.

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The Strange Privilege of Our Generation

When the sirens sound and Jews run for shelter, we are not just surviving history — we are participating in it. Faith teaches us that even fear can become service, and even suffering can become part of redemption. 

What the Haredim Do for Israel

Most Israelis live in a world measured by deliverables, deadlines, salaries. If you can’t graph it, invoice it, or post it on LinkedIn, it must not exist. But there’s another layer to this country — a quiet one — and you can’t scan it with an app or quantify it on Google Analytics. 

Don’t Play with Guns

Rabbeinu says that the main weapon of a Jew is prayer. Our problem is that we don’t know the tremendous power that we have in our mouths!   There is nothing that cannot be achieved with prayer. Rabbi Arush explains why this is particularly important now before Purim.

Rabbi Shalom Arush

Rabbi Shalom Arush

Don’t Play with Guns
6 min

Rabbeinu says that the main weapon of a Jew is prayer. Our problem is that we don’t know the tremendous power that we have in our mouths!   There is nothing that cannot be achieved with prayer. Rabbi Arush explains why this is particularly important now before Purim.

Happy Times with Father
5 min

Purim is around the corner. Rabbi Arush gives us encouragement and instructions on how to prepare for this holiday when all prayers can be answered. Don’t let Purim go to waste! 

Why? Abba!
5 min

Why was I put through that traumatic experience? What's my purpose in life? What's going to be with me? Rabbi Arush shows how all of these deep questions are really one question with a single answer...