Recently, I had the opportunity to internalize a lesson from the Lubavitcher Rebbe. The Rebbe teaches us from a chassidic discourse on the posuk that says, " The many waters aren't able to destroy the love a man has for Hashem". We learn later in the discourse that the Many waters refer to the natural anxieties that come along with making a living. Sometimes, when the world seems scary, I like to look at this verse and think about how I'm going to overcome the challenges that

Earlier this week, eleven yidden were killed in a shul. At first, I didn't know how to react but, today, I came up with something. When we complete the mission on this earth that Hashem predestined for us, we are taken back to heaven. These eleven holy neshamas were put into the world and completed the mission of uniting the jewish community over their passing. This week's parsha speaks about the life of Sara. The lubavitcher Rebbe's commentary explains that Sara's life was l

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