Category: Lectures

DEHAMASIFICATION By: Suri Davis   After World War II, Germany and its Axis nations were replete with Nazis and Nazi sympathizers.  They had raised their children to dehumanize Jews and other ethnic people, they raised them to be brown shirts and ultimately, part of Hitler’s “superior” race. Among them, were people who we call Righteous…

LESSON 19, VERSES SUPPORTING G-D’S TRUSTWORTHINESS, PART 2 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/el-dee/episodes/Class-19-Biblical-Verses-Which-Support-G-ds-Attributes–Part-2-e2662ip The author, Rabbeinu Bachya ibn Pekuda started his book asking the question, why we should trust in G-d. He now turns to the process of accepting and incorporating trust of G-d in our every day lives. We’ve discussed the qualities of trustworthiness which G-d has which …

ARE YOU MARRIED, DO YOU HAVE CHILDREN? By: Suri Davis   I was moved to tears yesterday, as my female friend was sworn in as judge.  She was inducted with two other male judges, who were introduced to those present by colleagues, judges and attorneys with whom they worked.  The male judges had a familiar…

Is There an Expert in the House? Rivki D. Rosenwald Esq., LMFT, CLC, SDS No one really knows what’s actually going on in your life. Guess what – Maybe not even you! That could be interestingly optimistic. You may be thinking, how so? The optimism is that hopefully there is a bigger picture we are…

Three inspiring insights to illuminate your Hanukkah. By: Slovie Jungreis-Wolff 1. Gaze at the menorah’s lights. You cannot gain any personal benefit from the lights of the menorah. You can’t use them to read, to help you see, or to find warmth. All you can do is gaze at them. What’s the point? You are…

LESSON 7, TRANQUILITY:  IS WEALTH BEYOND SUSTENANCE A BLESSING https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/el-dee/episodes/The-Role-Wealth-Plays-In-Life-e24b2ag THE AUTH0R, RABBEINU BACHYA IBN PEKUDA RAISES THE QUESTION, WHY WE SHOULD TRUST IN G-D? HE ANSWERS THAT THERE ARE 10 BENEFITS TO TRUSTING IN G-D, 5 SPIRITUAL BENEFITS AND 5 MATERIAL BENEFITS OF THE SPIRITUAL BENEFITS THERE ARE TRANQUILITY INDEPENDENCE PEACE OF MIND AND…

LESSON 6, TRANQUILITY:  TRUSTING IN OURSELVES https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/el-dee/episodes/Trusting-Solely-in-Ourselves-e24b223 LAST WEEK WE RAISED THE QUESTION, WHY WE SHOULD TRUST IN G-D? WE ANSWERED THAT THERE ARE 10 BENEFITS TO TRUSTING IN G-D, 5 SPIRITUAL BENEFITS AND 5 MATERIAL BENEFITS OF THE SPIRITUAL BENEFITS THERE ARE TRANQUILITY INDEPENDENCE PEACE OF MIND AND SERENITY FINANCIAL SATISFACTION FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF…