Is there really such a thing as a fresh start?

Let’s Be Epic: We must stand up to the tidal wave of fear-mongering and pessimistic messaging, and model ourselves after Mordechai in the story of Purim.

What do we know about the world’s condition when Moshiach comes, and how are we going to get there? And what’s that have to do with moving mountains, putting up Cholent before Shabbat and the Jewish concept of Heaven and Hell?

We meet Esther and learn the beginning of her heroic and tragic odyssey.

Kudos to Eddie Bauer for honoring history and practicing noble land recognition. But everyone knows they’re not giving it back to the indigenous people.

The fact that I don't feel something does not mean that I don't believe it. If it is something good and holy, the likelihood is that I believe it - deeply even - and the villain is not skepticism but simply forgetfulness. I get distracted and I forget my own convictions.

This is a far more compassionate, reasonable and human explanation than the harsh line drawn between believers and non-believers.

The big question then is, how to stop forgetting?

The answer is knot so hard. It has something to do with the Google results when you search "reminder icon."

What shall be done with Queen Vashti after he humiliating the king in public? And, meet Mordechai the Yehudi.

Such wrath for a missing garment? When it comes to Jewish unity, G-d is very, very sensitive.

Are the cups on the Menorah upside down? Or is the whole world upside down? Is something wrong with learning and not teaching? Who says I have to be an influencer? What if I just want to be a private citizen?

As crazy as it seems, we believe in Moshiach’s imminent arrival, and we believe that everything is going to be good, imminently! Why? Because Ani Maamin.