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March 3, 2024 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment
A distraught teacher was having terrible disciplinary problems with a boy in his class. He sought advice from the great Rabbi Shmuel Halevi Vozner, of blessed memory...… [Read more...]
March 3, 2024 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment
A distraught teacher was having terrible disciplinary problems with a boy in his class. He sought advice from the great Rabbi Shmuel Halevi Vozner, of blessed memory...… [Read more...]
December 11, 2023 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment
Chanukah is a time of gratitude. It's also one of the best opportunities for soul-searching and self-assessment. Sitting by the flickering candles of holiness, we open a window to our souls. Let's look inside and ask ourselves why we're not… [Read more...]
November 7, 2023 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment
For the morally bankrupt UN, funneling fuel to Hamas is "humanitarian aid." Freeing orphaned toddlers from the hellish nightmare of captivity in murderer's dungeons is not. Why? The toddlers are Jewish. Here is the cold truth, and it's not at all politically… [Read more...]
October 15, 2023 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment
A slice of life in southern Israel: a young Chassidic family with 7 children rely on their faith to weather a missile attack. They take cover in their tiny in-apartment bomb shelter. The family sings Psalm 130 in unison; a lesson in real-life… [Read more...]
July 19, 2023 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment
Leah is a righteous convert, beautiful inside and out. She is un upright Jew and learned as well. Yet, she can't walk to synagogue or cross the street without suffering verbal abuse. Inane people break her heart. No wonder that we're still in… [Read more...]
April 17, 2023 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment
Don’t let your child grow up like a mental couch potato. Teach children's minds to be active, not passive. Active brains have the ability to learn quickly and efficiently. The also have cogent powers of understanding and… [Read more...]
January 26, 2023 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment
In two words, the Torah tells a parent how to educate and raise emotionally-healthy children. The converse of these same two words shows what a parent should avoid doing. Are our priorities in the right… [Read more...]
August 25, 2022 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment
Today's lesson sheds light on verbal abuse in families. Why do spouses disparage one another? Why do parents tear their children apart with yelling and criticism? Does a family lack an adequate income? Strife in the home is most likely the culprit. Rebbe Nachman says that if you believe you can… [Read more...]
May 2, 2022 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment
Today’s lesson provides practical tools for parents of special needs children. We learn the type of living emuna that enables the families of a special-needs child to cope with the many challenges they… [Read more...]
April 25, 2022 by Lazer Brody - Leave a Comment
Raising a special needs child is not only a tremendous challenge, but a difficult test of emuna as well. Many parents of special needs children ask, "Why me?" Good question! Let's get some… [Read more...]