Latest posts
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‘Rosh Chodesh: The Jewish New Moon’
Rosh Chodesh — the new moon — is a small Jewish festival of renewal, a monthly chance to begin again. What it means and how to mark it, from the sources.
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‘Rosh Chodesh: The Women”s Holiday’
Rosh Chodesh is, by old tradition, especially a women”s holiday — a monthly day that belongs to Jewish women. Why, and how to keep it, from the sources.
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‘Monthly Renewal: Beginning Again Each New Moon’
You do not have to wait for a new year to begin again — Judaism gives you a fresh start every month. The gift of monthly renewal, drawn from the sources.
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‘A Jewish Prayer for Anxious Days’
When fear is loud, the Psalms give you words — out of the depths, in my distress I called. A Jewish way to pray through anxiety, drawn from the sources.
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‘Jewish Journaling: Writing Your Way Toward God’
Jewish journaling turns prayer into something you can hold — a written record of God”s works and your own heart. Why writing is a Jewish practice, and how to start.
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‘A Jewish Daily Devotional: Meeting God Each Morning’
A Jewish daily devotional is the quiet habit of meeting God before the day takes you. How to begin one, and why the morning matters, from the sources.
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‘A Jewish Answer to Anxiety’
Judaism does not shame anxiety — the Psalms name fear out loud and turn it toward God. A gentle Jewish way to meet anxious days, drawn from the sources.
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‘Gam Zu L”Tovah: This Too Is for the Good’
Gam zu l”tovah — this too is for the good — is one of Judaism”s hardest, deepest teachings. What it means, and what it does not mean, in real suffering.
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‘Fear Not: The Words God Says Most Often’
Fear not — be not afraid — is one of the most repeated phrases in the Torah, always joined to for I am with you. What it asks of you, from the sources.
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‘Emunah and Bitachon: Faith, Trust, and the Difference’
Emunah is faith that God is there; bitachon is trusting Him with your real life. What the difference means, and how to grow both, from the Jewish sources.