The Nun Who Learned About Keeping Shabbat
What does a religious family do who discovers that their refrigerator is disconnected on Friday night? The Kisus family did…
Am I Sleeping Enough?
Is there a recommended amount of sleep that could engender tranquility, clarity of mind and the easy absorption, comprehension and…
Why Do We Want to Impress People?
We have to make sure that everything we do in life is what´s best for us, and is not based…
I’m Not an Internet Addict… Am I?
How do I know if I'm addicted?
Should Israel Remain a Jewish State or Not?
MK Yisrael Eichler recounts how Tel Aviv Mayor Diezengoff stopped cars from entering the city on Shabbat
The Jewish Husband and Wife, Building their Eternity Together
They have an equal share in eternal reward and mutual appreciation for each other is the best way to build…
Al Hamichyah: The After-Blessing on Special Foods
Al Hamichyah is recited after eating: 1) Mezonot foods – e.g. one of the five grains (wheat, barley, spelt, oats,…
Japanese Men Sing Carlebach’s Barcheinu Avinu with Rabbi Benny Lau
Japanese Men from the Makuya movement Sing Shlomo Carlebach's Barcheinu Avinu. The Makuya movement is a group of fervent lovers…
Prayer and Exercise- What do They Have in Common?
Our formal prayer has a structure, what is it?
Borei Nefashot: After-Blessing on Other Foods
Borei Nefashot is recited after eating vegetables, meat, fish, eggs, dairy products, fruits (except for olives, dates, etc. which are…
