Posted on: October 23rd, 2014

The flood was not sent to destroy, but to restore the positive potential of the world.

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Posted on: October 23rd, 2014

Why is there is no mention of dinosaurs, and other prehistoric animals, in the Torah?

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Posted on: October 23rd, 2014

Strict din demands perfection. There is no room for shortcomings and no place for excuses; you are responsible.

Posted on: October 23rd, 2014

Noah and his wife could not fathom living together as husband and wife and continuing the human race

Posted on: October 22nd, 2014

Our intentions are critical in raising children because they mimic everything we parents do & think

Posted on: October 17th, 2014

The creation of the world is described twice. Each description serves a unique purpose.

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Posted on: October 15th, 2014

I, the one who is housed inside this body, am completely and utterly spiritual.

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Posted on: October 15th, 2014

If one hurts another human being, God is hurt; if one brings joy to another, God is more joyous.

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Posted on: October 14th, 2014

Bereshit: Life includes hard choices that challenge our decisions, leaving lingering complications.

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Posted on: October 14th, 2014

Rabbi Fohrman:" Great evils are often wrought by those who are blithely unaware of the power they wield."

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Posted on: October 8th, 2014

Hashem created all human beings and it should sadden us when Hashem, their Father, does not see nachas from them.

Posted on: October 8th, 2014

When Hashem formed man, He gave him the keys to Creation. As the Midrash tells us, Hashem said to Adam, “This is your world now. You are in charge of it; take care that you don’t destroy it.”

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Posted on: October 8th, 2014

Realizing that his death was immanent and he had only a few more moments, Moshe focuses on doing the most important thing: he runs to Bnei Yisrael and blesses them.

Posted on: October 8th, 2014

The Sukka: Even if you find it difficult to come to the synagogue, the synagogue will come to you.

Posted on: October 7th, 2014

The Shagas Aryeh leaves the matter somewhat unresolved, and posits that on the first night one is only obligated in simchah m’d’Rabanan.

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Posted on: October 2nd, 2014

The Jewish world today is a critical part of the timeline in Jewish history.

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Posted on: October 2nd, 2014

Often in life we become stuck – stuck in the morass of our habits and the rote of our comfort level.

Posted on: October 2nd, 2014

There is one day of the year on which the Satan has no power: Yom Kippur.

Posted on: October 2nd, 2014

During shmittah we refrain from agricultural activities and collection of loans, and on Yom Kippur we refrain from all physical pleasures.

Posted on: October 2nd, 2014

What right do I, sinner, have to approach Hashem and request forgiveness?