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Knowing What Comes First
Lessons from Challah
By Esther Vilenkin
My mother showed us how even the seemingly mundane parts of life are part and parcel of our spiritual service...
Women » Acts of Transformation » Challah » Knowing What Comes First
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My Mother, My Child
By Edith Brown
I am a mother. I'm just a different kind of mother. I did not give birth to my child. She was not young in age, but was nevertheless someone who needed to be mothered...
Women » Motherhood & Childrearing » Our Mothers » My Mother, My Child
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The Everlasting Bond
Marriage as Covenant
By Avrohom Kass
"Do you have the same feelings your spouse like you did when you first got married?" --Should this be the criteria for staying in a marriage?
Society & Living » Relationships » The Everlasting Bond
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Staying on Top
By Yossy Goldman
If it is important, do it now. And if it is sacred, carry on doing it forever
Parshah » Vayikra - Leviticus » Tzav » Parshah Columnists » Weekly Sermonette » Staying on Top
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Three Words to Watch Out For
By Yossi Ives
Here are three words to look out for: If, Try and But. Spot them in your language and you’ve been caught red-handed being an unrepentant self-skeptic...
Society & Living » Daily Life » Three Words to Watch Out For
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Excuses
By Yaakov Lieder
"I get porridge for breakfast," complained the yeshivah student, "porridge for lunch and porridge for dinner." To which his friend student responded: "I get excuses. From porridge one can live; from excuses a body can die!"
Society & Living » Parenting » By Yaakov Lieder » Excuses
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The Life-Long Marriage
By Yaakov Lieder
Going through life with a spouse we love is one of the greatest satisfactions in life. A small percentage of us have a natural gift for it -- the rest of us have to learn it. So how is it done?
Lifecycles » Marriage » Married Life » Marital Harmony » Additional Readings » The Life-Long Marriage
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A Letter to My Eldest Daughter
By Chana Weisberg
I see you all sitting around a large dining room table, laden with Shabbat delicacies, explaining the Parshah and sharing stories with the participants -- women who are two, three, or even four times your age!
Society & Living » Voices » On Being Jewish » A Letter to My Eldest Daughter
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Fans and Players
A Baseball Lesson from the Lubavitcher Rebbe
By Dovid Zaklikowski
"How was the game?" asked the Rebbe. "By the sixth inning," the young fan confessed, "the Dodgers were losing nine-to-two. So we decided to leave"
Library » Stories » Contemporary » Fans and Players
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Reasons
By Chana Weisberg
We can discuss the rational merits of my argument until we're both blue in the face. But even more important is to understand why we are in this discussion to begin with
Spirituality » Insights & Readings » By Chana Weisberg » Reasons
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