Harvard’s Answer to Living the Most Fulfilling Life by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff January 23, 2023 Personal connections are vital to living a good life. What’s the secret to living the happiest, most fulfilling life? Since 1938, the Harvard Study of Adult Development has been searching for the answer to this question: what makes people flourish? Who are the happiest…
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Slovie: 5 Steps to a Better Self
5 Steps to a Better Self by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff January 9, 2023 3 min read How to make resolutions that lead to real change. Here are 5 steps to take to attain real growth and bring out your best self. 1. Set a goal Begin with setting a real goal. Know what you want and be specific. If…
Slovie: Five HIdden Messages of the Chanukkah LIghts
Five Hidden Messages of the Hanukkah Lights by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff December 12, 2022 Meditate on these 5 short insights as you gaze at your menorah’s lights. 1. Never be afraid to stand up for truth Judah the Maccabee and his band of brothers bravely fought those who tried to extinguish all that the Jewish people stood…
Slovie: Kanye West Blames The Jews
We will dispel your darkness with our light, your hatred with our love, and your malice with our compassion. By: Slovie Jungreis Wolff The artist Kanye West, aka Ye, is known to be a creative genius, one of the wealthiest musicians in the world, and fashion influencer. He has also been spewing antisemitic tropes across…
Slovie: The Yom Kippur Experience
How to embrace the opportunity of Yom Kippur and use it to truly change. Here are three ways to tap into the transformational power of Yom Kippur. 1. Make yourself vulnerable. Yom Kippur is a day unlike any other. The energy of the day is the power of teshuvah – returning to become the person you were created…
SLOVIE: In The Face of So Much Evil
In the Face of So Much Evil, The Only Consolation August 3, 2022 | by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff From the ashes of Tisha B’Av to uncovered Nazi medical experiments, the Jewish people relentlessly endure. The rumors would not die. For decades the stories of human remains from Nazi victims preserved as medical specimens swirled over the…
Slovie: Adolf Eichmann’s Confession
Adolf Eichmann’s Confession July 17, 2022 | by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff Eichmann claimed he was bureaucrat following orders. Recently released transcripts of conversations he had with a Nazi journalist show Eichmann boasting of his significant role in executing the Final Solution. These are the bone chilling words of Adolf Eichmann, the driving force behind the Nazis’ “Final…
Slovie: What Fathers Need to Know
This Father’s Day, take a moment and appreciate the primary mission of being a father. A mother confided with me what her kids wanted for a Passover afikomen present. “Daddy, we’d love for you to come home once a week for supper. We never really get to see you and talk to you. That would be the…
Slovie: The Yiddish Lullaby: Mother’s Day Tribute
The Yiddish Lullaby that Melted a Man’s Heart: A Mother’s Day Tribute . May 8, 2022 | by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff Two worlds collide early one morning on a tropical island. When I was a young mom, my husband and I decided to go on vacation to the island of St. Maarten. With a newborn and active…
Slovie: When All Jews Are Being Threatened
WHEN ALL JEWS ARE BEING THREATENED Our mission is to always illuminate the world, no matter how dark it has become. The Texas synagogue hostage crisis forces us to take a moment and contemplate what is happening before our very eyes. Most headlines focused on the security workshops that helped end the dangerous standoff while…