Self Awareness

0 Ethics Leadership

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 11 Nov

Dealing with a difficult boss who may have underlying emotional issues is fraught with challenges, as discussed in "Tell My Ex-Boss to Go for Help?" by Cindy Scarr.

0 Culture Gender/Identity

Overthinking

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 5 Nov

Cindy Scarr explores personal identity crises amidst adherence to Orthodox Jewish norms, sharing insecurities about her religious authenticity and role as a wife and mother.

0 Philosophy Education

Are We Stuck in the Matrix? Deep Jewish Wisdom with Rabbi Yom Tov Glaser

Living Lchaim · 26 Oct

Rabbi Yom Tov Glaser delves into the philosophical intersection of spirituality and self-awareness in Jewish thought, drawing parallels to the concept of reality as a divine matrix.

0 Communities Ethics

Connecting through Difficulty

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 3 Sep

In the Family First article "Connecting through Difficulty," Abby Delouya discusses the impact of personal growth and significant life challenges on marriages.

0 Leadership Philosophy

Get to Know Your Yourself

Chabad.org · 26 Aug

In 1974, Rabbi Moshe Yitzchak Hecht, a dedicated Chabad rabbi in New Haven, Connecticut, reached out to the Lubavitcher Rebbe after dedicating 33 years to communal service.

0 Education Communities

30 Years Later, I Still Have Recurring Nightmares About Jewish Summer Camp

Sarene Leeds in Kveller · 31 Jul

A woman in her forties recounts recurring nightmares about her traumatic experiences at a Jewish summer camp in the Catskill Mountains during the late 1980s.

0 Jewish Law Ethics

My Tzeniut Journey

Josepha Becker in Jewish Action · 20 Jun

A personal reflection on embracing the mitzvah of tzeniut (modesty) as a transformative journey from external appearance to internal qualities, shaping behavior and fostering mindfulness in observance of other mitzvot.

0 Philosophy Education

Tzenius: The Key to an Inner Life

Rabbi Reuven Brand in Jewish Action · 20 Jun

Tzenius, often translated as modesty, holds a deeper meaning revolving around an inner focus on spirituality and self-worth.

0 Holocaust Gender/Identity

A daughter of a Jewish father and a German mother in search of her own identity

Mia Faye Kreindler in Forward · 29 Mar

Mia Faye Kreindler, a daughter of a Jewish father and a German mother, shares her journey of grappling with her identity, particularly in relation to her mixed heritage and the legacy of the Holocaust.

0 Antisemitism

The Psychology of Hope – Hope Amid Crisis

Rabbi Dr. Dovid Fox in Jewish Action · 9 Mar

In the article "The Psychology of Hope Amid Crisis," the author explores the role of hope in helping individuals cope with distress and tragedies, particularly relevant to the current challenges faced by the Jewish community.

0 Science

The Mind Behind the Madness

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 27 Feb

The article discusses understanding human behavior by comparing it to scientific phenomena like sound creation.

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As a Rabbi, My Students Give Me Hope

Rabbi Amanda Schwartz in Kveller · 29 Aug 2023

In this personal reflection, a rabbi discusses how their students give them hope for the future.

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Thank . . . Me? The Underrated Value of Feeling Appreciated

Rabbi Dr. Josh Joseph in Jewish Action · 14 Sep 2022

The article discusses the value of feeling appreciated and the impact it can have on individuals.

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The Yemima Method: An Israeli Psychological-Spiritual Approach

Yael Unterman in Lehrhaus · 2 Jan 2020

The Yemima Method is a Israeli psychological-spiritual approach developed by Yemima Avital, a unique teacher who viewed herself as a channel for heavenly teachings.

0 Jewish Law Ethics

Narcissus and the Nazir

Tzvi Sinensky in Lehrhaus · 14 Sep 2017

The legend of Narcissus, as retold by Ovid, involves a young man overly obsessed with his own beauty, leading to tragic consequences.

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