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Rochel Holzkenner

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Rochel is a mother of two children and the co-director of Chabad of Las Olas, Fla., heading its educational department. She is also a freelance writer -- and a frequent contributor to Chabad.org -- and lectures on topics of kabbalah & feminism and their application to everyday life. Rochel holds an MS in Brain Research from Nova SE University.

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Continual Newlyweds  The Power of Mikvah
By Rochel Holzkenner
Sure you're still married. You still talk about your day and plan tomorrow. But you don't have the depth of emotional intimacy. It's almost like dating. You relate cerebrally, yet you yearn for a closer relationship, and it's just not available...
The Jewish Woman » Acts of Transformation » Mikvah
Be Like a (Little) Mountain  
By Rochel Holzkenner
A deeper examination of the nature of humility and self-assertion reveals that not only are they not mutually exclusive qualities, but that indeed one cannot operate without the other.
Learning & Values » Weekly Torah (Parshah) » Vayikra - Leviticus » Behar » Parshah Columnists » Living through the Parshah
Conscious Cuisine  
By Rochel Holzkenner
Once I was hooked on raw food, the awful restrictions seemed like a privileged progress towards a higher plane of sensitivity and consciousness -- precisely the Jewish view of G‑d's restrictions.
Learning & Values » Weekly Torah (Parshah) » Vayikra - Leviticus » Acharei » Parshah Columnists » Living through the Parshah
Bad News Is Good News  
By Rochel Holzkenner
Why can’t people become better, more wholesome, more peaceful and G‑d-conscious as we progress towards Moshiach? The answer follows the lines of the unusual law of the pure leper.
Learning & Values » Weekly Torah (Parshah) » Vayikra - Leviticus » Tazria » Parshah Columnists » Living through the Parshah
Can G-d and Facebook Be Friends?  
By Rochel Holzkenner
According to the Zohar, the development of technology is conducive to spiritual growth and is actually a prelude to the coming of Moshiach.
Learning & Values » Weekly Torah (Parshah) » Bereishit - Genesis » Noach » Parshah Columnists » Living through the Parshah
Heads or Heels?  
By Rochel Holzkenner
It’s the dull and ugly work that cultivates the lowest turf, dragging down the awareness of G‑d to the lowest plane and helping Him to fulfill His desire.
Learning & Values » Weekly Torah (Parshah) » Devarim - Deuteronomy » Eikev » Parshah Columnists » Living through the Parshah
Fusing Idealism and Realism  
By Rochel Holzkenner
To be an idealist you cannot consider the resistance that you may encounter while implementing your dreams. Pure idealism follows the dictates of truth alone. On the other hand, without realistic thinking my dreams would stay in the world of fantasy...
Learning & Values » Weekly Torah (Parshah) » Devarim - Deuteronomy » Va'etchanan » Parshah Columnists » Living through the Parshah
Ever Thought That G‑d Hates You?  
By Rochel Holzkenner
How often does this play out in our lives. Life is disappointing or frightening, and we immediately point the finger at G‑d: You hate me, even though I have nothing against You!
Learning & Values » Weekly Torah (Parshah) » Devarim - Deuteronomy » Devarim » Parshah Columnists » Living through the Parshah
Brother of Peace  
By Rochel Holzkenner
The clouds represented everything that Aaron stood for—millions of people can be shielded by the same cloud, unlike food or water that can’t be shared by even two people simultaneously. Like the clouds, Aaron protected and cherished everyone equally...
Learning & Values » Weekly Torah (Parshah) » Bamidbar - Numbers » Massei » Parshah Columnists » Living through the Parshah
Multitaskers Anonymous  If you’re not fully present in the preparatory stages, you won’t be fully present when you arrive
By Rochel Holzkenner
The division of land was so essential that G-d fully invested Himself in its process. It was a visual and auditory experience for the nation, one that perhaps left a life-long imprint...
Learning & Values » Weekly Torah (Parshah) » Bamidbar - Numbers » Pinchas » Parshah Columnists » Living through the Parshah

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