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Vayishlach

Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff, or Should You?
Knowing that I’m up and just a phone call away, I get to hear from a kaleidoscope of people I’ve met through different stages of life.
No Bad Angels: How to Engage Creatively With Stress
No one gets through life without being tested, repeatedly. So when we come face to face with the terrors that can keep us up at night, how do we achieve grace under fire?
How to Take a Break to Prevent a Breakup
Whatever the nature of a conflict, it is not the objective facts that drive it, but our thoughts that create the story around it.
The Bear Who Chased a Child
Vayishlach
Why is life such a dark and difficult battle?
Dinah: The Woman Who Made a Difference
Parshat Vayishlach
There is only one incident of sexual abuse that is recorded explicitly in the Torah. It is quite a tragic read, and the repercussions are curiously significant.
The Cup Is Half-Full
Parshat Vayishlach
A man with tens of millions, the owner of several homes around the world and a private jet, related wistfully of a colleague who built his own landing strip...
The Smallness of Jacob
Parshat Vayishlach
What is the key to graciously accepting blessings in life while not growing callous because of them? Rabbi Schneur Zalman offers the answer, through a study of the words of Jacob, the archetypal beneficiary.
Timna the Concubine
Step Into Your Power
Dinah had a sparkle. She had an appeal. She was an influencer. She had a way with people.
Mothering Teens Is Harder Than I Thought
On the one hand, I saw myself traveling, working long hours, being busy with a busy career; on the other hand, I always had this desire to be a mommy.
6 Lessons From Jacob’s Wrestling With the Angel
We also wrestle with spiritual doubts and conflicts.
For Your Vayishlach Study Group (PDF)
This weekly study packet is part of theJewishwoman.org “Be a Leader” initiative. Print it out and learn it with your study group.
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