Purpose

A survey of the roots of this question, the scientific context, the classical Kabbalistic answers, and the explanation offered by the Chassidic masters

Once there was an adolescent camel that would pose questions to its mother incessantly, as all children naturally do. “Mother, why do we have a hump perched on our backs?” Mother replied, “My child, these humps prevent hunger and thirst as we trek ...

Do we surrender to the anti-truth of arbitrary happenstance, or do we embrace the divine calling of purposeful engagement? The difference looks a lot smaller than it is

The divine presence came down to this world and then the divine presence left this world. What will bring it back?

If the point of our work is in its completion, if the beautiful end result is our sought-after goal, why, then, at its completion, isn't our satisfaction enduring? Chana Weisberg muses on the role of creativity in our life, and our world.

On what is a Rebbe, the purpose in life and science, religion & study.

So, by following our spiritual path of the Twelve Steps we are building a factory on the other side of the wall. By turning our will and our lives to the care of G-d, we have the Gift of Purpose.

I live in the Bizarro World. Bizarro World is a parallel universe in Superman's world where everything is the opposite. Up is down. Black is white. Right is wrong.

The greatest thinkers and psychoanalysts have grappled with the question that lies at the core of our being: what are we all about? Discover how Torah illuminates this entire subject.