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MITZVAHS ARE LIKE HUGS FOR HASHEM
by Nicolene Joffe
In our Tanya class this week, we spoke about the most beautiful concept taught by the Alter Rebbe of being able to hug Hashem? This profound though...
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Hiddur Mitzvah.. beautifying ritual connection.
by Nicolene Joffe
There is a concept in Judaism called Hiddur Mitzvah…beautification of the mitzvah. The Talmud teaches that we can strive to glorify G-d through the...
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Soul Candle
by Nicolene Joffe
The tradition of lighting the Yarhzeit candle, or in Hebrew ner neshama or soul light, honours the loved one and his or her memory. The Yahrzeit ca...
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Havdalah
by Nicolene Joffe
Havdalah, or “separation” in Hebrew, is Shabbat’s closing ritual, when three stars appear on Saturday evening. In a simple multi-sensory ceremony...
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Hear the Oneness
by Nicolene Joffe
To experience life on this earth is to experience opposite extremes. There are moments of love, creativity, joy and meaning and then moments of a...
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The Story of the Challah Cover
by Nicolene Joffe
The Story of the Challah Cover...learn more about why we protect the challah's feelings.

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