The Power of Women’s Emunah

Shabbat Shalom…I’m excited about this week’s haftorah which is all about how the power of women’s emunah brings about Hashem’s miracles in the world. When Sarah was told that she would bear a son in this week’s parashah, she laughed within herself. Most...

Physical and Spiritual Renewal

Shabbat Shalom…Now that we finally have entered the month of Cheshvan, I enjoy the renewal of our daily routine following all the commotion of the holidays. After being loaded with all the lights of our spiritual experiences of Tishrei, we return to our daily day...

Simchat Torah

Printable VersionSimchat TorahThe Rectification for the Golden CalfWhy are we so happy for the Torah specifically at Simchat Torah? There must be a deeper reason behind the profound joy expressed through the singing and dancing with the Torah than the mere completion...

Women & Simchat Beit Hashoevah

Students’ Ushpizin Decorations in the Succah of Midreshet B’erot Bat AyinDear Friends,I hope your Yom Kippur was as special, prayerful and divine as ours. Now we are in full swing with the exciting Sukkot preparations. I look forward to the seven days of...