_(english).jpg "My Son's Yarmulka")
_(english).jpg "Soul Food")
_(english).jpg "Searching for Superman")
_(english).jpg "America and Jewish Values")
_(english).jpg "Seven Wonders of Jewish History")
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Lag B’Omer: The Beauty in Every Jew
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerThis Lag B’Omer, take a moment to identify with another’s inner Godliness.
_(english).jpg "The Radiance of Iyar")
The Radiance of Iyar
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerThe power of turning the bitter into sweet, sickness into healing.
_(english).jpg "The Commandment of Counting")
The Commandment of Counting
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerCounting the Omer teaches us mindfulness, and opens our hearts to the power of stories.
_(english).jpg "Challah: The Divine Dough")
Challah: The Divine Dough
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerHow Jewish women can unleash the holiness of bread.
_(english).jpg "Nissan: Blossoms of Redemption")
Nissan: Blossoms of Redemption
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerThe month that moves us out of being enslaved to our egos.
_(english).jpg "The Choice of Adar")
The Choice of Adar
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerPurim teaches us to appreciate the world's awesome beauty, amidst so much chaos and horror.
_(english).jpg "Shvat: Filling the Bucket")
Shvat: Filling the Bucket
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerThe spiritual significance of the month of Shvat.
_(english).jpg "The Month of Av: Disaster and Consolation_")
The Month of Av: Disaster and Consolation_
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerThe same covenant that promises suffering, promises redemption.
_(english).jpg "Tevet: Lost in Translation")
_(english).jpg "Three Steps to Genuine Change")
Three Steps to Genuine Change
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerGetting free from our self-erected prison.
_(english).jpg "Cheshvan: Facing the Ordinary")
Cheshvan: Facing the Ordinary
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerNow is the time to put into action all the hopes, prayers and resolutions we made at the start of the Jewish New Year.
_(english).jpg "Battle Plans")
Battle Plans
by Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller and Sara Yoheved RiglerStrategies for winning your inner struggles.
_(english).jpg "Elul: The Time for Closeness")
Elul: The Time for Closeness
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerWith only 30 days left in the year, Elul is a time of yearning, forgiveness and return.
_(english).jpg "The Gender of God")
The Gender of God
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerBy understanding God's manifestations in both male and female imagery, we can begin to unify our connection to the transcendence reality.
_(english).gif "The Sukkah Experience")
The Sukkah Experience
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerBy leaving the deceptive permanence of our homes to dwell in a temporary shelter, we let go of the most damaging illusion that blocks our inner eye from seeing God's presence.
_(english).gif "L'chaim to the Trees")
L'chaim to the Trees
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerTu B'Shvat, the holiday of fruit trees, recalls the Garden of Eden, and the human quest for spiritual refinement.
_(english).gif "Christmas in Brooklyn")
Christmas in Brooklyn
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerMy parents had no clue why they lit the electric menorah on Chanukah.
_(english).jpg "Feeling the Loss")
Feeling the Loss
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerOn the 9th of Av we can understand the source of the senseless hatred that caused the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem and dedicate ourselves to "senseless love."
_(english).jpg "Tammuz: Forces of Nature")
Tammuz: Forces of Nature
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerWhat can happen when we see everything as being fully within our grasp and under our control.
_(english).gif "A Time to Weep")
A Time to Weep
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerWe avoid pictures from the Holocaust because we don't want to cry. But only tears open all the gates of heaven.
_(english).jpg "The Incredible Month of Tishrei")
The Incredible Month of Tishrei
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerLooking at the world from its inner spiritual core outward.
_(english).jpg "The Piercing Shaft of Light")
The Piercing Shaft of Light
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerEach of us has a dark spot concealed from ourselves due to overwhelming pain and shame. How do we turn on the lights?
_(english).gif "God's Words")
God's Words
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerNo day in history comes even close in the magnitude of its significance. It was a day when all the assumptions concerning life and its purpose were altered irrevocably.
Av: Disaster and Consolation
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerThe same covenant that promises suffering, promises redemption.
_(english).jpg "Power of the Menorah")
Power of the Menorah
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerThe seven branches represent the seven channels of spiritual self-expression, which can change you forever.
_(english).jpg "Power: Public and Private")
Power: Public and Private
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerThe feminist movement has failed to recognize another, more subtle form of power: internal power.
_(english).gif "Feminism and Judaism")
Feminism and Judaism
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerModern Feminism created a society in which women's contributions are largely unrecognized.
_(english).jpg "Jonah and the Whale")
Jonah and the Whale
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerJonah is read on Yom Kippur, teaching us about our spiritual voyage.
_(english).gif "Men & Women: Jewish View of Gender Differences")
Men & Women: Jewish View of Gender Differences
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerThe first human was created androgynous, giving us insight into male-female relationships.
_(english).jpg "Esther's Hidden Strength")
Esther's Hidden Strength
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerEsther was a lonely orphan who developed within herself the unusual qualities of piercing through veils and touching all hearts.
The Sukkah Experience_
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerIn the very impermanence of the sukkah lies true security - we realize we are not alone!
_(english).jpg "The Villainy of Vashti")
The Villainy of Vashti
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerThe character of Queen Vashti in the Purim story helps us define what it means to be a hero or a villain.
_(english).jpg "Sukkot and the Secret of Happiness")
Sukkot and the Secret of Happiness
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerOn Sukkot, we discover that happiness is never about having; it is about being.
_(english).jpg "Kislev: United Colors of the Rainbow")
Kislev: United Colors of the Rainbow
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerEach of us has to fight off darkness in our own way.
_(english).gif "Asking God for Forgiveness")
Asking God for Forgiveness
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerSkip the paralyzing guilt. The classical confession helps us maximize the power of the day.
_(english).jpg "What Is Time?")
What Is Time?
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerAs spiritual beings, we are responsible for actualizing the potential holiness that God imbues in each moment.
Asking God For Forgiveness
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerSkip the paralyzing guilt...The traditional confession repeated five times during the prayer service helps us do the inner work to mazimize the power of the day.
_(english).jpg "Your Three Voices")
_(english).jpg "The Seder: A Spiritual Journey")
The Seder: A Spiritual Journey
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerThe Passover Seder is God's order for how to proceed from spiritual slavery to spiritual freedom.
_(english).jpg "The Passover Paradox")
The Passover Paradox
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerExile means learning who we are not and who we would never want to be; redemption means discovering our true identity.
_(english).jpg "The Naysayer")
The Naysayer
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerWhy do we give voice to the negative instead of focusing on the positive?
_(english).jpg "Sivan: The Mystical Power of Three")
Sivan: The Mystical Power of Three
by Rebbetzin Tziporah HellerAt Sinai we moved above and beyond, where the whole truth dwells.
_(english).jpg "Trusting God")
Trusting God
by Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller and Sara Yoheved RiglerWhen reading reports of hair-raising cruelty, trusting God means knowing that the answers to why Israel is under attack are there, even if they are not obvious at the moment.
