Yom Kippur: Tips for a Focused, Energized Day
Yom Kippur is a day of profound spiritual significance, and by taking care of your physical needs in the days leading up to it, you can enter the fast with greater focus, energy and peace of mind.
Yom Kippur Rx: A Dose of Healthy Guilt
Modern psychology has placed great emphasis on guilt as a negative emotion, something which should be eliminated lest it hinder a person’s creativity or cause a depressed mood. The implication is that people should not feel guilty, and this attitude has resulted in some psychologists criticizing the concept and practice of teshuvah in the days […]
Exploring the Power Of Prayer
How can we improve tefillah for our children and ourselves?
Praying to the Wrong God? An Old/New Approach to Tefillah Education
Most Jewish educators feel frustrated by their inability to help their students appreciate the transformative power of tefillah—and not for lack of trying.