About the Author


Ruchi Koval

Ruchi Koval is the co-founder and Associate Director of Congregation JFX, an innovative community in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been a Jewish educator for two decades, leading self-development groups for adults and teens, and mentoring educators around the world. Ruchi is a certified parenting coach, motivational speaker, musician, author, and mother. She is a Trip Educator for Momentum, inspiring thousands of women on their journeys in Israel. She is also the author of two books: "Conversations with God" and “Soul Construction.” Find Ruchi on Instagram and TikTok, at her blog at outoftheorthobox.com, and listen to her podcasts. Download her “Ruchi Koval” app to listen to many of her lectures online.


The Pivotal Messages from "Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret"

The book nailed what it was like to be awkward and self-conscious, with an intense curiosity about all things related to bodies and sexuality.

A Magnet Called Pain

Meaning and beauty are to be found in that pain.

Shtisel and Judaism: Three Themes in Season 3

This beloved series explores themes related to intimacy, mental illness and searching for your soulmate.

Learning to Cry

It's important to make space for emotions.

Make it an IKEA Passover

Because the more you put your own personal effort into something, the more you'll love it.

Soul: Insights from the Hit Film

Jewish perspectives on the afterlife, purpose, and who you really are.

Heroes of Rehab

Sometimes the journey to self-discovery begins with a trauma.

Differences in My Marriage

It’s not the sameness, but the differences that create marital ties.

Shtisel on Art, Spirituality and Forgiveness

Exploring three major themes from the popular and controversial Netflix series.

What I Know

What I’ve learned about life so far, mostly the hard way.

Spiritual Preparation for Passover

12 inspiring ideas about being Jewish to share at your Seder.

My Eight Favorite Parenting Lines

And why I credit Judaism for all of them.

10 Tips after 20 Years of Marriage

We’ve certainly learned plenty along the way.

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