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News Induced Panic?
By Baruch Epstein
Even if there is reason to be optimistic about the future, is it socially responsible to focus on a bright future when the present is so bleak?
Blogs » Views on the News » News Induced Panic?
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The Cure for the Common Cynicism
By Baruch Epstein
The Rebbe is the antidote to cynicism. Even the calloused cynic, the one who triple-checks affidavits, can't help but trust the Rebbe...
The Rebbe » Life » Reflections » The Cure for the Common Cynicism
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Consumer Confidence
By Naftali Silberberg
Our spending or saving habits, our optimism or pessimism, plays a role in determining whether we descend into a recession or catapult back into economic expansion. How does this rule of finances apply to our own lives as a whole?
Blogs » Views on the News » Consumer Confidence
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Good News Is Not News
By Elisha Greenbaum
Just as some businessmen become traumatized by the mistakes of their early career and refuse to ever again venture into uncharted territory or speculative investments, it must have been so tempting for the Jews to play it safe and await further orders.
Parshah » Bamidbar - Numbers » Chukat » Parshah Columnists » Parshah Musings » Good News Is Not News
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Dealing with Difficulty
By Tzvi Freeman
The sages of the Mishnah taught us that "according to the camel is the load."
Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » Life & Death » Dealing with Difficulty
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Did You Ask To Be Born?
By Yanki Tauber
What kind of "free choice" do we have, if we didn't choose to be presented with that choice?
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Yanki Tauber » Did You Ask To Be Born?
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Strangers We Call Family
Dealing With the Horrors of Sexual Abuse
By Anonymous
Yes, maybe he IS a nice guy, a kind father, or the all-too-familiar attempt at justification “he was abused himself” - but this is not an answer and in no way changes the situation. The facts remain that he is an abuser.
Women » Women's Health & Concerns » Abuse » Strangers We Call Family
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Believing Is Seeing
By Yossi Ives
No, I didn't get the phrase muddled up; it is the cliché itself that's backwards...
Society & Living » Daily Life » Believing Is Seeing
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The Search
By Tova Bernbaum
Monday I edited a chapter on World War II, Tuesday I was given a collection of essays on 9/11, and Wednesday the subject was Vietnam... Then it hit me: the miracle isn't that they found the flask of oil. It's that they even searched for it
Jewish Holidays » Chanukah » Insights & Stories » The Miracle » The Search
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A Space for Him to Fill
By Jay Litvin
Do any of us possess such simplicity and sincerity, such innocence and whole-heartedness, such impeccability in our bitachon as to eliminate any vestige of doubt or fear?
Society & Living » Voices » G-d and Us » A Space for Him to Fill
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