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by Rabbi Johny Kersh "Hey, hey, it's your birthday! So what better way  to celebrate than by donning your finest and dining like a king with your family and closest friends at none other than the Supreme Court…....for your very own trial!" Despite reading like the...

by Rabbi Aryeh Katzin As Rosh Hashona approaches, we have high hopes, define our goals and make new year resolutions.  But how to make our dreams a reality and not allow ourselves to be discouraged by challenges along the way? According to a study conducted by...

by Natalie Sulaymanov (Couples Couch Co-Chair & RAJE Alum) “A young boy walks into shul Erev Rosh Hashana and takes a seat in the corner and just watches everyone pray and sing to Hashem. About an hour into prayer the Rabbi notices this same boy crying while...

So many of us want to grow... so badly. We commit to growth, however, it's all too often that we just don't. Then there are others who do not feel any compelling reason to grow. Rosh Hashanah is the time for transformation and new beginnings. But what forces can we...

Rabbi Reuven Ibragimov So many of us want to grow... so badly. We commit to growth, however, it's all too often that we just don't. Then there are others who do not feel any compelling reason to grow. Rosh Hashanah is the time for transformation and new...

by Michelle Mavlyanova (Souled Brooklyn Board Member & RAJE Alum) In Parshat Netazvim, the Torah states that “You stand this day, all of you, before Hashem your G-d…” (29:9). The Shabbat before Rosh Hashana, Parshat Netazvim (נצבים) is read. The Baal Shem Tov...