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ARTICLES

Writings from the soul, to stir the soul.
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​A collection of reflections that will uplift, enlighten and spark the wisdom within

Emet: The Root of Us
An utterance, an entire world. A syllable, an infinite vastness. Torah language is robust and complex, and endlessly layered. A word is...
Rachel Ashkenazi
May 5
The Freedom of Constraints
The bird glides gracefully through his space without boundaries, without borders the world his to see and to explore. Right or left, up...
Rachel Ashkenazi
Apr 1
Queen Esther - Lessons on Leadership from the 5th Century BCE
In a recent industry dinner for technology executives in finance, I realized midway that I was one of only two women among about fifty...
Sarita Bakst Salama
Mar 11
Parashat Zachor - Who We Are and Who We Are Not
This upcoming Shabbat, the Shabbat prior to Purim, we will be reading Parashat Zachor (Devarim 25:17-19). Hashem commands us to remember...
Robin Shaoul
Mar 4
Faith
To be demanded of us that which we can not see or feel. Taste or smell. It evades our senses, our fingertips unable to grasp. A thought...
Rachel Ashkenazi
Feb 6
The Spirituality of Flaxseed
Anyone who knows me knows of my less than ideal eating habits. Twix for breakfast, Nutella croissant for lunch and coffee Haagen Dazs...
Rachel Ashkenazi
Feb 2
Life’s Purpose
I was once taught a little insight about discovering one's purpose in this world. Our purpose is comprised of two major factors in our...
Marlene Bibi
Jan 28
David’s Song - Our Journey
The Festival of Lights is upon us. The year: 5785. There is an ongoing war in Israel. A silent holocaust rages in America. The hurly...
Mazal Mizrahi
Dec 30, 2024
The Action of Trust
We are a people of action. Our very proclamation, the very first words we proclaimed to G-d leave no room for doubt, “we will do and we...
Rachel Ashkenazi
Dec 24, 2024
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