Are moments of solitude to be considered a blessing or a curse? The answer may depend on how we choose to experience these opportunities.  

The most important part of davening begins long before davening does.

By asking for divine assistance in our quest to discover the sweetness of Torah, we are reminded that the greatest pleasures in life are acquired through effort and toil.

Contrasting two very similar words in yesterday’s parsha provides us with yet a new perspective regarding the benefits of daily prayer.

The timing of the breaking of the luchos can remind us how important it is to be fully present and engaged when davening

The bracha that we recite before the study of Torah reveals the very essence of this most unique mitzvah.

On Purim we wear, and ultimately remove, our masks, reminding us of the great potential of divine discovery through prayer.   

The brachos that we recite every morning before studying Torah serve to enrich and strengthen our relationship with the Giver and Teacher of Torah,

Our morning prayers are arranged in a manner that reflects the architectural structure of the Beis HaMikdash.  This provides us with an incredible opportunity for insight and inspiration. 

Prayer provides us with a unique opportunity to explore the different zones of the mishkan, thereby enhancing all of the relationships in our life.