The Spiritual Realm |Part Two Chapter 5 | Paragraph 5-6 We pointed out last time that there are two major thrusts in the universe: “From up above, downward”, and “from down below, upward”. We...

The Outsiders Eldad and Medad | Parshat Behaalotecha Eldad and Medad are mentioned in the Book of Numbers and are described as having prophesied among the Israelites, despite the fact that they had remained...

In Behaaloscha Part Two we examine the central theme of soul elevation and it’s obstacles. The Torah narrates in our Parshah how this vital national law, integral to the annual functioning of the Temple...

Get Ready For Redemption | End of Days Encouragement Reuven Dovid shares insight into redemption and the way to prepare for redemption. Preparation includes developing Emunah (faith), trusting HaShem and finding your inner self.

The opening sections of BEHA’ALOSCHA part one, set forth some final details relating to the Sanctuary and its services (the lighting of the Menorah, the inauguration of the Levites and their service, the law...

In Humility | The key to receiving Torah we discuss two forms of humility described by Rav Kook as circumstantial humility and true humility. It is necessary to develop true humility to receive Torah...

The Spiritual Realm | Part One Chapter 5, Paragraph 1-2 In general, reality is comprised of two realms: a physical one and spiritual one. The physical realm itself is comprised of the things that...

JSpec | Pray Tell A Jewish perspective on parenting, family, and relationships. Thousands of years of relationship advice passed down from generation to generation to the modern family. Rabbi Frankel is a seasoned psychotherapist...

In this lecture Unification | Key to Redemption we discover the connection between the census of 600,000 Jews in book of Bemidbar, and giving of Torah at Sinai. We discuss this ultimate connection to...

Human Responsibility | Part Five | Chapter Four, paragraph 10-11 The ultimate intention behind all of the mitzvot is to draw close to G-d and to bask in His light. And the whole point...