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A woman who drove for two hours in each direction just to come to the mikvah. A mom of a bride. She'd last gone to the mikvah when she...
- Mar 7, 2016
Vulnerable and Courageous!
Vulnerability sounds like truth and feels like courage. Truth and courage aren’t always comfortable, but they’re never weakness. - Brene...
- Mar 7, 2016
3 Habits to Happiness
Practical ideas from Dr. Pelcovitz’s talk at Great Park 1) Take a few minutes once a day to relish something that you usually hurry...
- Oct 21, 2015
Fish love
A fisherman caught a hug fish. Excitedly, he exclaimed: ‘What a great catch! This is great. I’ll give this to my boss who loves pike....
- Oct 21, 2015
Where are the cards?
The inmates were playing cards, an activity strictly forbidden in prison. The guards were told of the game and came to inspect the cell,...
- Jul 15, 2015
SABC Simcha Episode on our Mikvah
SABC Simcha producers recently visited our mikvah and interviewed Rabbi Hazdan and Goldie Simpson about our Great Park mikvah. Watch from...
- Jun 16, 2015
A note to my kids on leadership
Dear Y, Y and Z, We often repeat the stories about the beginnings of our nation when we left Egypt and journeyed towards the...
- Oct 1, 2014
The Chev on Stress Management
BY Darrin Wohlberg Stress is a normal psychological and physical reaction to the ever-increasing demands of life… The brain is hard-wired...
- Oct 1, 2014
Intimacy: Where Heaven Meets Earth
The Holy of Holies is the place where heaven meets earth. It is where the Divine Presence shines unconcealed. This is the place where we...
- Oct 1, 2014
Giving Birth
“Birth is about radical, creative, life-affirming change. It is about adaptation on a nearly unbelievable scale…We go from dark to light,...
- Oct 1, 2014
Rosh Hashana Message from our Chief Rebbetzin Gina Goldstein
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure” -Nelson Mandela This...
- Aug 25, 2014
Chev Social Services: Active Aging - By Hylton Marks
Ageing brings with it unavoidable changes-physical, psychological and emotional. Any of these changes can lead to anguish and despair to...
- Aug 16, 2014
Why I Called my Rebbetzin - By Lisa D.
I do not consider myself religious. I do connect with Hashem in my own spiritual way, but was not brought up with Shabbat and kosher etc....
- Aug 6, 2014
What I'm telling my kids about Israel
Remember the story of Purim when our enemies wanted to annihilate our nation? By Divine Providence Esther was the queen of Persia and...
- Aug 6, 2014
This month’s sign of the zodiac
Firstly: Do Jews believe in star signs? According to the astrological chart, the month in which you are born indicates a hidden strength...
- Jun 29, 2014
Feminists: A call to action
“It is not that long ago that life as a woman was altogether different,” my Aunt Bronya tells me as she stirs me, to my delight, into a...
- Jun 29, 2014
Pep-talk to yourself when you're feeling sad
Sadness is dangerous when it leads to sluggishness and despair. It can be positive when it moves us to action. Here’s one idea on what...
- Jun 29, 2014
The Mikvah Attendant
I don’t know why, but the idea of the mikvah attendant worried me. Immersing in a warm spa-like mikvah sounded great. Learning about and...
- Jun 29, 2014
A Story - The impact of Mikvah in our community
Jade is a young woman in our community who recently came to the mikvah as a bride. Her mother and sister accompanied her, and after her...
- Jun 23, 2014
What kind of money manager are you?
What kind of money manager are you? How to financially empower yourself Good money managers: Pay themselves first i.e. 10%-15% of their...
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