Category: Lectures

CHOCHMAS NASHIM: KORACH: ERETZ OCHELET YOSHVEHAH By: Suri Davis The Michaan Edition of the Pentateuch, with Lubavitch commentary has fascinating take on why a torah portion would be named after a person who started a mutiny, Korach.  This torah portion comes after last week’s torah portion of those who “spied” on the land of Israel…

CHOCHMAS NASHIM:  STUCK IN A MUCK…NOT By: Suri Stern     This week’s Torah portion is Behaalotchah, when you rise.   When spring came, my long time sage bush seemed dead, truly dead.  I didn’t have time to uproot it and throw it away, and time passed.  Yes, some of the leaves did die, but…

CHOCHMAS NASHIM: BECHUKOTAI: MY NAME IS BOND By: Suri Davis   This Shabbos, is the blessing of the new month for the Jewish month of Sivan, in which we celebrate the holiday of Shavuoth, celebrating the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai from G-d to Moses and the Jews.  It is a day which…

Welcome to Sephira Rivki D. Rosenwald Esq., LMFT, CLC, SDS Finally, a break. No holiday prep for a while. Just Shabbases. Yay-We’ve got this! A challah or 2, A nice kugel, a few veggies, a roast, a couple of cutlets, some fish to start and a fabulous desert -to finish it off and we are…

CHOCHMAS NASHIM: KEDOSHIM: ITST IKH FARSHTEYN By: Suri Davis   So much on my mind these days.  As I watch police finally intervening to stop the encampments which were a culmination of years of radicalization by Hamas and Foreign Government “investments” in organizations in America, who use and utilize the freedoms set forth in our…