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| Every Second Counts |
| By Rivka Levy |
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| It took them two hours to upload the photos to Facebook; with time and life so very precious, how can we afford to waste both for a few inconsequential comments? |
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| The Greener Grass |
| By Rajel Hayyim |
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| Why does the grass always look greener on the neighbor's side of the fence? Rather than comparing ourselves to others, let's search for our own good points... |
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| Going the Extra Mile |
| By Dr. Zev Ballen |
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| People who are about to pass on to the next world don't fake it. All of a sudden, they have clarity about what's really important in life. And it's not money or their degrees... |
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| Can't Buy You Love |
| By Dovber HaLevi |
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| Struggles strengthen us and bring us closer to G-d. A man praying for his daily bread will pray with a passion far greater than a man wanting more... |
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| Timepiece |
| By Yael Karni |
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| Anxiety is fear of the future. What's going to be? It's like worrying on Chanuka whether you'll have enough money to matzas for the coming Passover... |
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| The Divine Heart Massage |
| By Racheli Reckles |
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| I placed my hand firmly down against the patient’s aorta; it was the closest and most intimate connection I could have with the essence of life... |
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| Star Wars Revisited |
| By Rivka Levy |
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| How can a person be righteous one day, then do a complete turnaround the next day, only to become the nation's leading villain? Look for the root blemish... |
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| Wings of Eagles |
| By Rabbi Lazer Brody |
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| A desert nomad received a remarkable gift, a pair of wings; he didn't like them though, because they were cumbersome. Instead of using them to fly, he carried them on his back... |
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| Deciphering G-d's Messages |
| By Dr. Zev Ballen |
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| When a person accepts that everything is coming as a message from G-d, for his own good, then he makes himself into a vessel that can actually receive the message... |
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| Beyond Logic |
| By Rabbi Shalom Arush |
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| The human intellect, as prodigious as it may be, is nothing compared to Divine wisdom. One who attempts to understand Hashem is attempting the utterly impossible... |
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| Meet Breslev Israel's Writers |
| By Chaya Golda Ovadia |
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| Racheli Reckles, now staff writer at Breslev Israel, made aliya nearly two years ago with her husband David. How did a Yuppy Miami couple become trailblazers of Jewish Outreach? |
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| From Head to Toe |
| By Chaya Golda Ovadia |
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| I set the huge knife I was using on the counter; accidentally, I knocked the it off the countertop causing it to fall straight down into my foot... |
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| Strange Messengers |
| By Channa Coggan |
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| Suddenly, one of the Arabs knocked on the front passenger window of my car. My heart skipped a beat. I didn’t know what he wanted and I didn’t care to find out... |
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| Back in the War Zone |
| By Rivka Levy |
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| The south of israel has become the emuna capital of the world; without emuna, one would lose sanity trying to "get used" to the rockets from Gaza... |
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| Frida's Story |
| By Dr. Zev Ballen |
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| How did Frida survive? Rav Shalom Arush said that there was actually a greater revelation of Hashem's Light in the Holocaust than there was during the time of the Holy Temple... |
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| Eyes to the Mountains |
| By Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh |
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| Kabbalah teaches that knowledge is the point between the shoulders. The Holy Temple in Jerusalem was situated in the basin between the shoulders of the mountains surrounding it... |
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| Try Not to Judge |
| By Shmuel Gavriel Tornek |
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| Negative emotional states such as anger and depression will cause you to be judgmental of others since they allow for a very limited and narrow perspective... |
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| The Moses of Every Generation |
| By Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh |
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| In each generation there is one unique individual who is the embodiment of Moses. The spirit of Moses emanates to all the wise men of the generation… |
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| Letter Filling |
| By Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh |
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| If you’re one of those people that never really understood the numerical allusions to Hashem’s name that we often see in Kabbala articles, this lesson is just for you… |
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| Edom and Yishmael |
| By Rebbe Shimon bar Yochai |
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| The Zohar says that in the future the children of Yishmael will stir great wars in the world. And the children of Edom [the West] will gather against them… |
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