People of Substance
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikResponding to difficult challenges.
Start it Yourself
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikSee a need in your city? You can be the one to start an organization and make a real difference.
Prayer 2: Recognizing God
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikBe aware that life isn’t random; God is running the world.
What is Jewish Prayer?
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikIt’s not Simon Says. It’s talking to God from the heart.
Polishing Diamonds
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikBringing out the inner potential within ourselves and our children.
Why Light the First Night of Hanukkah?
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikGod is waiting for us to take that first step before He brings the miracle.
Chanukah: Doing the Impossible
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikWhen we invite God in, amazing things can happen.
Responding to the Har Nof Massacre
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikWe may not understand the why, but we do need to know what we are going to do about it.
Making Job Referrals
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikHow to give people one of the greatest forms of kindness: finding them a job.
Countering 4 Top Reasons Not to Move to Israel
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikTaking the mitzvah of living in Israel seriously.
Sukkot: A Time for Celebration
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikThis year try living in the sukkah and experience God’s loving embrace.
Tapping into the Power of Yom Kippur
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikGod is waiting for us with open arms. What are we waiting for?
Making Your Plan for This Rosh Hashanah
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikWhat new mitzvah will you and your family take on this new year?
Elul: Tax Season for Your Soul
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikTime to start preparing your end-of-year spiritual report.
Someone Is Always Watching
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikYou are going to be caught in the act. Make sure it’s something to be proud of.
I Didn’t Move for the Shopping
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikThe most important factors to consider when moving, including to Israel.
Car as Death Machine
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikThe art of balancing love and fear, and teaching kids how to drive.
Immigrants
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikMany of us are strangers in a strange land, physically and spiritually.
The 4 Stages of Organizations
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikForming, storming, norming, and performing – applied to marriage.
Freedom Under Attack
A warning to the world from the UN General Assembly podium: Don’t close your eyes to the atrocities around you.
Israel's Legal Founding
Despite Israel’s lawful origins, it is the only country in the world whose legitimacy has been questioned.
Bibi’s Breach of Protocol
Echoes of Queen Esther who broke protocol in the face of an Iranian threat to destroy her people.
Where Have All the Good Jewish Women Gone?
Some women seem to be more interested in over-achieving than in maintaining a relationship.
Self-Confidence and Dating
Attaining the self-assurance you need to achieve true intimacy with another person.
Archeology & Jewish Life in Ancient Babylonia
An exciting exhibit presents direct evidence of the Jewish community in Babylonia right before and after the destruction of the First Temple.
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Kabbala #1: What Is Kabbala?
Kabbala is the Torah's expression of the way the world works. Removed from its source, it's a lot of rubbish. (First in a series.)
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Purim: Knowing Tomorrow
Advanced-level midrashic and Kabbalistic illuminations on the weekly parsha.
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Jews Don't Bow
Little did I know that the source of my chutzpah reached back thousands of years, to Mordechai.
Purim: Redeeming the Sin of Eden
A video series that takes a closer, more grown-up look at the Book of Esther.
Purim by Numbers
Amazing infographic to SHARE with your friends and family about Judaism's most fun holiday.
Top 10 Reasons Why I Should Replace Jon Stewart as the New Host of The Daily Show
Jon Stewart has won 19 Emmy Awards. I am ready to win 19 Emmy Awards, given the chance.
Jtube: Back to the Future Part II
What would have been the harm if Marty had used the almanac to win a few bets?
