Tagged: faith

Path of the Just: The Trait of Zeal

AFTER WATCHFULNESS comes the trait of zeal, Watchfulness pertaining to the negative commandments and Zeal to the positive, in accordance with the idea of “Depart from evil and do good(Psalms 34:15).” “Zeal,” as the name...

End Of The World

Chicken Little declares “The sky is falling” the end of the world. This produced mass histeria and panic on the farm.  Discover how to balance paranoia with courage by emunah in HaShem.  Jacob gathers his...

Resting in the Storm

A few years ago during one of the famous hurricanes in the Southern United States, I found myself with one of my sons weathering the storm in a metal building, “resting in the Storm“....

Identity Crisis

The “teenage” idea is a relatively new concept. Only in the last 100 years or so has the term teenager even been somewhat comprehensible. That being said, our world is still at the forefront...

Good News Travels Fast

In november of 2011, Netiv center for Torah study started a web site to provide online teaching, articles and inspiration for those looking to engage in the study of Torah. Little did we know...

Holidays and Holiness

What do the words “mikraei kodesh” , a “calling of holiness” mean when describing the Jewish festivals? by Moshe Kempinski Moshe Kempinski, author of “The Teacher and the Preacher”, is the editor of the...

Tragedy And Faith

How do we find faith in tragedy? People who have suffered deep personal losses, such as destruction of their home by fire or the premature death of a loved one, or who have observed...

Everything God does is for the best

Is there meaning in suffering? Rabbi Abraham share this thought provoking lesson in “A matter of Faith“.  Discover how to have peace in difficult and stressful times. Everything God does is for the best. The Talmud...

Anxiety Relief

How do we deal practically with the anxiety in our lives, the difficulties that come our way, the very things that make us feel like we are stuck in a rut and unable to...

Dividing The Waters

In this weeks Seven minute solution call “Dividing the Waters” we discover that obstacles are waiting for the people of G-D to express their faith through action.  We will examine this wonderful story of the parting of the red...

Will and Desire

The soul of the Jew is actually formed through the yearning and desire which he feels for God and his good intentions to serve Him. No matter what his level, each individual has a...