How to Make a Shlissel (Key) Challah
Shlissel Challah, or Key Challah, is customarily made the Shabbat after Pesach. It is said to be a segula for livelihood and parnasa (income).
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Parshat Shirah and Tu B’Shvat
What's the connection among Parashat Beshalach, Parshat Shirah, Tu B'Shvat, and Shovavim? RENEWAL! We are in a time of renewal for trees and for every Jew.
You 2.0
We can learn amazing spiritual lessons from our everyday experiences. When we "troubleshoot" some behavior pattern or thought process, we can bring out a much better "version" of ourselves.
Continuing the Light … After Zot Chanukah
Chanukah is over; the Menorah stands empty and forlorn (or back it its box until next year). Here is how we can continue the light of Chanukah into the rest of the year!
Emuna in the Craziest Place
Nobody needs to wait for Hashem to accept an invite to connect on LinkedIN, or to call back, or to set up an interview. He is ready to hear from you right now…
Waiting for the Bus
Like the bus, salvation arrives not one moment before nor one moment after when Hashem decides that it will. It’s all Divine Providence, down to the smallest detail...
Shua’s Swan Song
Shua pleaded before his tragic death, "Is it too much to ask that each person do his part to stop this crime against children?" What shall we answer him...
Forbidden Fruit
The world's first PC was made by a company by the name of Apple. The company logo portrays the fruit of temptation with a bite out of it. Coincidence?
Three Pillars of Happiness
The Rebbe makes everything very clear for us – this is where you need to get to. This is a high level, but in simpler terms it means to find Torah, tefillah, and emuna...
After Yom Kippur: Preparation is Everything
At any moment we can be hit with trials of personal relationships, family, or parnasah. We have to do teshuva to merit salvation. We MUST ALWAYS BE PREPARED so that the trial comes and goes with ease. The test itself is a celebration of our progress in life - just like Yom Kippur!
Forever Young
We can believe that all our days are equally good. Even if things aren’t in order as we think they should be. This keeps us eternally young...
In Order, or Out of Order
Rabbi Nissan Dovid Kivak explains Rebbe Nachman’s teaching from Likutei Moharan II:82 about “in order” – when things go our way, and the opposite, when they don’t…