by Rabbi Tuly Weisz | f 22, 2021 | Faith, Redemption, Resurrection, Vayeira
Do you believe in the Resurrection of the Dead? Judaism does! Some even believe that Isaac was the first to be resurrected after Abraham killed him on Mount Moriah (Where is Mount Moriah?). The final test that Abraham must endure is the most challenging and famous of...
by Shira Schechter (Moderator) | f 14, 2021 | Antisemitism, Bible Study, Covenant, Faith, Israel, Resurrection, Vayeira
It is hard to imagine the fear and panic during the “Hamtana” waiting period in the weeks leading up to the Six Day War. Israel’s five larger and better armed neighbors were all threatening to push the Jews into the sea and wipe Israel off the map. The leadership of...
by Rabbi Pesach Wolicki | f 27, 2018 | Faith, God, Marriage and Relationships, Prayer, Psalms, Tests and Trials
A personal relationship with God, like all relationships, is full of ups and downs. No matter how strong our faith is, there are times when we feel closer to Him and times when we feel further away. I am not only referring to difficult times when our faith is...
by Orly Gibson | f 20, 2018 | Bereishit, Faith, Psalms
Anyone living a life of faith has experienced ups and downs. We have trials and crises that shake us. And we have joyous and fortuitous times when we feel that all is right with the world. As I discussed in the previous post on Psalm 23 verse 2, our relationship with...
by Rabbi Pesach Wolicki | f 14, 2018 | Faith, Psalms
Life is full of transitions. Things just don’t stay the same. For most people this causes stress. Transition can be scary. Even when we are happy about a transition it is often stressful. When things are changing we have uncertainty about how everything will work out....
by Rabbi Pesach Wolicki | f 7, 2018 | Faith, Psalms
Psalm 23 is a familiar friend to many, and its comforting words are often recited in times of need. But how often do we stop and think about the words we are saying? As with any all-too-familiar passage, we often recite it without fully understanding the depth of the...
