by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Parasha Meditations
Proud Mother!Pesach is such a beautiful season of power and intensity. I have literally watched how the dry looking tree branches have woken up, opening new lush green leaves in just a couple of days. During Pesach, our love and passion awaken together with the...
by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Parasha Meditations
Feeling the presence of Hashem – Gush EtzionThe animal sacrifices are difficult to relate to; however, I found personal meaning in them with the help of Rav Ginsburgh’s writings, relating the sacrifices to the human psyche. I hope this meditation will be helpful...
by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Parasha Meditations
Flowering Fruit Trees This week we are starting the new book, Vayikra, which is all about Hashem’s calling to us, and our calling to serve Him. Parashat Vayikra coincides with the month of Nissan, which is the time to work on our speech.[1] Perfecting speech...
by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Parasha Meditations
Way to Go Girls! B’erot madricha Nili & students Sarai & Sara ran the Jerusalem 10k last weekAs we complete the Book of Shemot we are now in the peak of Pesach cleaning, clearing our energy fields from all the extras. That which no longer has...
by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Parasha Meditations
Rebbetzin with students at B’erot this PurimThe Purim story illustrates how everything is from Hashem. In spite of Haman’s desire to annihilate the Jewish people, he ironically brought us to the greatest Teshuva (repentance) and increased the light of Israel....
by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Parasha Meditations
Rebbetzin with B’erot student Chana at her engagement party Our weekly parasha focuses on the mitzvah to ignite the candles in the Tabernacle which the woman extends by lighting the Shabbat candles in her home. Just as the middle candle in the Menorah never...
