CHOCHMAS NASHIM: HAAZINU: VAXING AND VAINING BLACK AND WHITE EREV YOM KIPPUR NIGHT By: Suri Davis Hearken heaven and I will talk, listen earth to the words of my mouth. There are some truths that are core from the days the world was created. We are not in control, G-d is. We see it…
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4 Silent Relationship Killers
This new year make your marriage a priority. Rosh Hashanah – a new year, a time for reflection and self-awareness. To make these days meaningful, we need to take time to think about our lives. We can use these moments approaching the High Holidays to better our relationships. Quality relationships help us savor life. Loneliness…
Abraham Accord: Whispers of Moshiach
AT THE WHITE HOUSE FOR THE ACCORD WHISPERS OF MOSHIACH IN THE WIND By: Suri Davis In 1979, I was very young watching President Jimmy Carter with Israel’s Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egypt’s President Anwar Sadat at the signing of the Camp David accords in Washington. I was raptly engrossed in catching the…
Chochmas Nashim: Coming and Going
CHOCHMAS NASHIM:NITZAVIM VAYELECH: COMING AND GOING By: Suri Davis Every Rosh Chodesh we sing G-d’s praises while reciting Hallel, Psalms of gratitude to G-d. One verse we sing is “the dead do not praise G-d.” We ask G-d to keep us alive so that we may praise Him. At the end of the first…
I’m Just Sayin’
I’m Just Sayin…. Rivki D. Rosenwald Esq., CLC, SDS Someone started my morning with a statement something like this: When you recognize the perpetual truth that life keeps changing, then life will become a lot easier for you! It seems they were saying that recognizing that it won’t stay the course makes dealing with the…
Chochmas Nashim: Shoftim: Comfort From the Ultimate Judge
CHOCHMAS NASHIM: SHOFTIM: COMFORT FROM THE ULTIMATE JUDGE shark washes ashore in atlantic beach By: Suri Davis After months now of dealing with the world on a pandemic level, feeling judged by HKBH/G-d, challenged to stay at home, at a distance from those outside my home, and to sit with where I am in life and…
The One Question Every Couple Should Ask
The One Question Every Couple Should Ask Aug 2, 2020 | by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff For this you are willing to lose The 15th of Av, Tu B’Av, brings us to a day of joy and peace. On this day the Jewish nation in the desert realized that they were forgiven for the sin of the spies who had maligned the…
Chochmas Nashim: Re’eh Prism Garb
CHOCHMAS NASHIM: RE’EH: PRISM GARB By: Suri Davis Generally one analyzes torah by the juxtapositions of ideas and torah portions as a whole. I will analyze the juxtaposition of the names of last week’s torah portion title, Eikev, which means, “if only,” which discusses demeaning mitzvoth we consider “minor” or “inconsequential,” with this week’s…
Chochmas Nashim: Devarim: Days of Yore
CHOCHMAS NASHIM:DEVARIM: DAYS OF YORE By: Suri Davis In Ethics of Our Fathers, there are two different sayings which I want to focus on this week. The first is Fortunate is a good person, and fortunate is his neighbor. The second is Establish for yourself a Rabbi, buy yourself a friend. These verses reveal…
When You Stay Together for the Kids
When You Stay Together for the Kids Jul 4, 2020 | by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff How to make a difficult situation better. Dear Slovie, I love your articles on Aish.com and recently watched your talk on living with joy. Here’s my question: I decided to stay together with my husband because of the kids. What advice do you have…