Why we do what we do - Kaddish

Why we do what we do - Kaddish

Kaddish - the mourner's prayer - what's it all about?

Parashat Chukat–Balak: The Freedom to Choose

Parenting is not about controlling our children; it is about giving them the values, wisdom, and confidence to make good choices for themselves. In Chukat–Balak, we encounter a similar Divine approach. Hashem guides, teaches, and warns, but ultimately allows human beings the dignity—and responsibility—of choosing their own path.

Why we do what we do - prayer

Why do we pray?

Parshat Korach: The Common Sense Rebellion

Korach's challenge to Moshe was not simply about power—it was about logic. If Torah is true, shouldn't it always make sense? In a world that demands explanations for everything, Parashat Korach explores what happens when Divine wisdom asks us to trust beyond our own understanding.

Why we do what we do - Kippot

Why do we wear kippot? Do we have to wear them?