weekly torah portion

It Was a Dark and Stormy Night…

Like an ark, our families provide us with shelter and guide us through life.

Saying No To Temptation

Not giving in to temptations helps us to clarify our values and stick to our convictions.

Speak Softly

By speaking softly at home we can teach children that shouting is not the most effective way.

Family Forgiveness

The need to forgive and, if possible, forget, is vitally important.

Self-Esteem

We must give our children opportunities to view themselves as successes.

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.

Dealing With Dishonesty

We can communicate the importance of honesty to our children by being honest ourselves.

Waiting for the Cookie to Cool

There are many experiences in life that are well worth waiting for.

Honoring Parents

We must teach our children how to honor parents properly.

Being Absolutely Honest

Ethically, are there ever times to lie?