What Our Children Reveal About Us
The Ba’al Shem Tov had two children, a boy and a girl. His son was Rebbe Tzvi and his daughter was the famous Odel. Few...
Category : The Jewish Home
The Rav Ginsburgh Library: Shechinah Beinheihem: Peace in the Home
HaRav Ginsburgh’s output in all areas of Torah as well as in original Chasidic music is extraordinary by any standard. Gal Einai, the non-profit organization...
And You Shall Love Your Wife with All of Your Heart
This excerpt goes together with the review of HaRav Ginsburgh’s foundational book Shechinah Beineihem also in this issue. The cornerstone of every marriage is the...
Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai’s Divorce Party
A Talmudic tale about an unexpected, drunken, and somewhat surreal night, teaches us an important lesson about love, marriage, choice, and faith. A particularly...
The Secrets of Judah’s Name and Marital Relationships Part 2
Click here for Part 1 The Kabbalistic Basis for Four Types of Marital Harmony In this article’s first part[1] we saw that Judah’s name (יְהוּדָה)...
The Plague of Promiscuity: What is its Message?
One of the most painful banes of our generation is promiscuity. The world around us is a permissive world. It seems that all the barriers...
Two Messiahs in Every Home
Print this article in PDF format Mother and Father: the Two Messiahs in Every Home In the Torah’s inner dimension, marriage symbolizes the unification...
The Jewish Home: Chapter 9 – The World – A Home for the Almighty
One might have the misimpression that the home is primarily for its inhabitants to enter and remove themselves from external social contact. But just as...
The Jewish Home: Chapter 5 – Five Levels of the Soul – An Inverted Seal
In light of the above, an obvious question arises. What category corresponds to the yud of G-d's name, the world of Atzilut, and to the higher, kotso shel yud, the tip...
The Jewish Home Chapter 7: The Primordial Atmosphere
In Kabbalah, the soul of Mashiach, keter, corresponds to the level of air. Sometimes Mashiach is referred to as the "primordial atmosphere" or "primordial air." This is based upon an...
