There is Someone Who Needs Your Help

Why do parents feel the need to criticize their children? A lesson from our forefather, Jacob.

A lesson on this week's Torah Portion, Mishpatim: Why are the Jewish people compared to widows and orphans? What did we lose?

Abraham is the first Jew and known as the father of our nation ("our forefather Abraham", " Abraham our father", etc). How are these two ideas related? And how can we call someone from so far back in our history our father?

Everyone has highs and lows in life. G-d treasures you in your downfalls just as much as in your highs. He never gives up His hope and faith in you. So why are you giving up on yourself? 

Acts of goodness and kindness can't wait. When an opportunity to help someone presents itself, do it right away!