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Reflections

What I Learned From Chabad Families Around the World
In Marrakesh, Morocco, despite a language barrier, we shared the most delicious Shabbat meals at the home of the Chabad family, connecting through smiles and songs.
An American Rapper and a Soviet Child: Parallel Journeys of Return
My childhood could not have been more different from that of Nissim Black.
Dealing With Disappointment
It takes effort to move the animal self out of the driver’s seat to let our neshamah be our driver.
The Upsherin: My Baby Has Become a Boy
My hand is on his pure face; I’m thinking of tomorrow.
‘Excuse Me, Have You Put on Tefillin Today?’
I love seeing the hand of G‑d in everyday life.
Don’t Read This Article!
A Letter From Your Inner Adversary
I’m your personal trainer, offering just the right amount of resistance.
A Heavenly Message for a Hoarder
Let me share a touching tale of Divine providence that came about as a direct result of my hoarding practices.
An Interior Designer Asks: Can Materialism Mesh with Spirituality?
Maybe, I consoled myself, to be truly G-dly was to be creative.
The Kabbalah of 6-7
7-8 as an opportunity for a new coherence