Jewish Texts
Saying No To Temptation
Not giving in to temptations helps us to clarify our values and stick to our convictions.
Ghosts, Spirits, and Jewish wanderings in the Afterlife
My colleagues Joshua Ratner and Alana Suskin have offered their perspectives on kids trick or treating, and generally engaging (or ...
Speak Softly
By speaking softly at home we can teach children that shouting is not the most effective way.
The Light at the End of the Tunnel
A positive outlook on the world can go a long way towards making situations feel more manageable.
Being Content With What You Have
Sometimes we simply need a reminder to be appreciative of our lives.
The Grass is Always Greener on the Other Side
Like Sarah, we must realize that envy leads us to make poor choices and treat others unfairly.
How Hard Should We Discipline Our Children?
When guiding our children, we need to find a balance between extreme measures and more cautious ones.