Exiting the narrow spiritual confines of Egypt paves the way toward the expansiveness of connection and service to God. Leaving negativity i

“ We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.” Anaïs Nin   You have a decision to make.  Before you appears a conflict you...

As the saying goes, “A goal without a plan is just a wish.” Last year, after an eye-opening annual physical, I decided to create a goal:...

The Bystander Effect: A Dark Reality   The horrors of Kitty Genovese’s tragic fate have long haunted the collective consciousness of...

The Torah portion of Vayeishev unveils the unfolding tensions between Joseph and his brothers, leading to events that challenge family...

As days go in the life of a trial attorney, this was one of the worst. An unexpected order issued by the judge the day before a trial...

As we transition from Cheshvan into Kislev in the Jewish calendar, we experience a profound shift in energy that mirrors the ebb and flow...

In an era characterized by heightened sensitivity to imagery and symbolism, even the most benign design choices can spark controversy....

As the vibrant celebrations of the Chagim fade into memory, the intensity of the election season took center stage, pulling us into a...

The Symbolism of the Garden The Torah portion of Genesis opens with the beautiful imagery of the Garden of Eden, a paradise where...

In an age where the world seems beset by discord and turmoil, our inner landscapes often mirror this chaos. The word "Hamas," which means...

Persevering in the struggle for truth and unity in a chaotic, apathetic world. A Solitary Plea for Peace On October 27, 2024, Israeli...

As the air shifts and the days grow shorter, my anticipation for the High Holidays crescendos—a symphony of excitement and introspection....

The Divine relationship unfolds in a dance of reciprocity—when we turn towards our Beloved, our Beloved responds in kind.

Privacy, trust, and boundaries are essential for a healthy marriage. In the complex tapestry of relationships, trust and privacy often...

With the excitement of meeting someone new and potentially finding love in the air – after all, the Jewish holiday of Tu B'Av is coming,...

Moses’ Final Address Deuteronomy, the fifth book of the Torah, stands out among the other books due to its unique format—a speech...

“The mind is its own place and, in itself, can make a heaven of hell or a hell of heaven." - John Milton Paradise Found or Lost in...

How encounters with the unknowable aspects of faith can lead to a deeper connection to God.

Parshat Shelach recounts a pivotal moment in the Israelites' journey toward the Promised Land. Moses, under divine instruction, selected...