Esau had been threatening to kill Jacob / Yakov and after many years finally they were about to meet for the first time. Jacob prepared for this dramatic meeting in 3 ways. Eliav Friedman, MSW. shares the 3 ways and the lesson we can take with us.
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Does G-d care about the details? The answer is YES. When we are in a relationship it’s the details that make all the difference. How does one communicate their love for another? It’s by paying attention to even the small things. It shows an aspect of truly caring – and this holds true with a relationship with G-d…
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The Torah tells us how bad jealousy is. “Honor, lust and jealousy take a person out of this world” It’s a destructive trait that needs to corrected. Jewish teachers of Ethics have taught us practical ways to deal with it. Rabbi Sinai Yakobian shares 4 easy steps with us.
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Are we really expected to get along with everybody? Yet, the Torah tells us that we are forbidden to speak badly or make any derogatory remarks about our fellow Jew. Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan (aka Chofetz Chaim) a leading Rabbinic figure from the early 1900s explains with a simple story that really drives the point home. Watch Rabbi Ephy Greene to find out…
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An argument broke out in a girls seminary in Israel. Rabbi Sinai Yakobian was called to help the situation. He spoke with the girl who was feeling down. After a short discussion, they made up. Peace was made between them. What happened next? Watch the video to hear this amazing true story and affects of making peace…
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A story from the Talmud about a couple who couldn’t have children. After 10 years had past, the husband told the wife that they should divorce. It was decided that they meet with the Great Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai before proceeding with a divorce. They told him the story and he advised an unusual course of action…which they followed. Rabbi Benzion Klatzko shares this story with along with the powerful message that is derived from it…
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A true story of a couple that moved to an apartment in Jerusalem. The wife noticed that the woman from across the way was not cleaning her laundry properly, but she kept quiet and did not say a word. Later on she discovered what was wrong – and it was not what she had expected! Through this story Rabbi David Genish shares a lesson about the importance of respecting one another…watch and learn
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Tu Bishvat or Tu Bshevat is referred to as the Festival of Trees. Why are we celebrating Trees? What is this all about?Rabbi Aharon Pessin shares a beautiful lesson that we can hopefully take with us in to this joyous holiday…
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Out of an Egyptian prison, Joseph rose to power in a sudden change of events that placed him 2nd in command. Was there something unique about the way he interpreted Pharaos dreams? What did he say that landed him one of the best Job in Egypt? Rabbi Enkin shares his take…
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A fascinating experiment done in the far east proves that even inanimate objects are affected by our words – imagine what is possible if we use positive words in our daily interactions.
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