Is the Seder night important for a Noahide? Let’s find out. The Seder night is when we tell the story of our Exodus from Egypt. This is one of the Torah’s 613 commandments that one can fulfill only once a...
Continue readingIs the Seder night important for a Noahide? Let’s find out. The Seder night is when we tell the story of our Exodus from Egypt. This is one of the Torah’s 613 commandments that one can fulfill only once a...
Continue readingThe account of the four sons in the Passover Haggadah is like a kaleidoscope where we see how four general types of people relate to emuna. What's more, we learn about four facets that are in each of us. As...
Continue readingPassover is our freedom holiday. On Passover night at the Seder, we tell the story of how the Almighty liberated us from slavery in Egypt. But are we free today? Half the world's Jews live under foreign regimes. The other...
Continue readingThe Divine Presence and its accompanying archangels hover over every Seder table where the Passover story is told, and hear every voice raised in gratitude and every child asking a question. It is, the Zohar tells us, Hashem’s most beloved...
Continue readingOnce a year, during the Hebrew month of Nissan, we make a special blessing when seeing fruit trees in bloom. We recite this blessing, the Birkat Ha’ilanot, or “Blessing of the Trees,” only once a year. As springtime is arriving,...
Continue readingIs the Seder night important for a Noahide? Let’s find out. The Seder night is when we tell the story of our Exodus from Egypt. This is one of the Torah’s 613 commandments that one can fulfill only once a...
Continue readingThe account of the four sons in the Passover Haggadah is like a kaleidoscope where we see how four general types of people relate to emuna. What's more, we learn about four facets that are in each of us. As...
Continue readingWith the drastic change in diet during Passover, many people become slaves to weight-gain and constipation. It doesn't have to be that way, if we follow a few basic guidelines...
Continue readingWe’ve all heard of “optimism,” a positive value that we all hopefully try to embody each day. But what if I told you there was something even better? And that is “Optimalism.” Today, let’s explore what it means to be...
Continue readingThere was a rich Jew in Hungary who went bankrupt. When he had money, everyone would kowtow to him. But, now that he lost his money, no one would even say "good morning" to him. The unfortunate person went to...
Continue readingEmuna Beams is thrilled to announce the release of The Swanky Stag, the second book of our new series, Grandpa Isaac’s Stories. Visibly, these are children’s books. Yet, as you’ll see in today’s post, their message goes much deeper. Why...
Continue readingThe Book of Psalms in Spoken English