Erev Rav Control, COVID, and The End of Days
Our present exile is an exile of the mind. We have returned, but we have brought with us the sparks of Mitzrayim, Egypt that we carried with us through the entirety of the physical exile. In a sense all…
Our present exile is an exile of the mind. We have returned, but we have brought with us the sparks of Mitzrayim, Egypt that we carried with us through the entirety of the physical exile. In a sense all…
The path to self awareness and inner connection weaves through the darkness of our world. It requires us to recalibrate the balance between our soul and our bodies. We are always descending within the darkness of the physical world.…
The world seems so upside down? Good people don’t seem to get break, and evil reigns supreme. Why? Doesn’t G-D care? Why did he create such an upside down world? Rebbe Nachman’s story – the Exchanged Children delves into…
A few years ago I attended a high level meeting of pro Igbo Jewish activists, Rabbinic leaders, and political connectors in Jerusalem to discuss how real the Igbo claim of Israelite heritage and if so what was there to…
There are times when we feel low and other times when we know that the exit from the darkness is just around the corner. The truth is all of our feelings of lacking and despair, are just feelings –…
When our souls descend into this world we find ourselves in a state of “klipot, layers.” These layers are the cognitive distortions we are meant to spend a life time breaking through. Growth always starts within darkness, confusion, and…
More than 15 years ago I was dragged out of the Neve Dekalim Synagogue by four soldiers and then bussed out of Gush Katif. In those moments I wondered why and where the protest movement to stop one of…
Ahuvya Sandak, a 16 year old boy from Bat Ayin was killed last week when the vehicle he was riding in flipped over as a result of a police chase. When news first broke, the police closed off the…
The world as we know it, is churning. The simple assumptions on how things are supposed to work are gone now. The governments of the world are either inept or incompetent or perhaps nearly malicious in their attempt to…
I want to start by repeating the opening paragraph of my post on IsraelUnwired from earlier today: “From chaos to chaos, the US is experiencing perhaps the most trying moment in its history. All of the fears about the…