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Inhale, Exhale: The Power of Breathing in Judaism
From the very beginning of the Torah, breath plays a very important role in the relationship between man and his Creator. It is through breath that Hashem transforms man from a lump of dust to a living being. It is through breath that we reaffirm this connection—through speech and song and praise. And it is…
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10 Tips to Make the Most of Your Dating Experience
1. Best First Date Prep Have you ever heard this one before – Be yourself! Just relax. Be natural… Truthfully, it’s almost impossible for people to be totally natural on a first date, and that’s actually very natural. I’ll tell you what I tell my “daters” before a first date – go in excited to…
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What is a Mitzvah and How Does it Work?
Mitzvot are the currency of Judaism and its practical expression. They are the tokens we collect along our ride in this world, to be paid out in the next…
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Home Organization: A Torah Approach to Bringing Order to Your House
By clogging our home space, we waste our time…
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Cultivating Calmness: Lessons from our Matriarchs
We live in a world where most of us women wear different hats, take on many roles, and divide our time between family, friends, and various responsibilities…
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Malchut and the Evolution of Marriage Throughout the Ages
In ancient times, marriages were largely familial arrangements for purposes of economic and political stability…