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Oct 24, 2025, 7:20 AM

Spread Over Us Your Sukkah of Peace

Every night in the Hashkivenu Bracha, we ask God to spread his Sukkah of peace over us: וּפְרוֹשׂ עָלֵֽינוּ סֻכַּת שְׁלוֹמֶךָ. What do you imagine, when you say these words? Do you imagine a Sukkah over you? Do you imagine...

Feb 27, 2025, 11:45 PM

Bring Me a Gift

I am not a human king who makes a harsh decree who decides, or needs convincing to notice, to redeem I can’t show you my face or tell you my name but I can hug your lost children in a way I can’t explain I’m not a...

Feb 10, 2025, 6:15 AM

On Shabbat Miketz, I had the zechut, the sweet, sweet privilege, of sitting next to my mother and father in their home, reading and discussing the parshah together. We had been engrossed in the gripping drama between Yosef and...

Feb 8, 2025, 1:20 AM

Filled with Song like the Sea

Today is Shabbat Shirah—a Shabbat named after the way Jewish people sang as they crossed though the sea, from slavery, into freedom. אָז יָשִׁיר Then they sang. After so many years of slavery, the Jewish people escaped Egypt; they reach...

Nov 14, 2024, 12:50 AM

On top of your fear

Painting by Michelle Sider, Ph.D.
Artist, Educator

התגברת על הפחד שלך ?התגברת על הפחד שלך Did you overcome your fear? Asked the 5-year-old big sister brushing away two black curls, from her shiny dark eyes, to the 3-year-old little sister, with matching curls and eyes, about swinging from the bar, as...

Nov 18, 2021, 9:52 PM

For with my staff, I crossed this Jordan

After finally fleeing Lavan, so many years after being forced to flee his own home, Yaakov sends messengers to try to appease his brother Esav who might still want to kill him -- only to find out that he...

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About Me

Lisi Levisohn is a Child Neuropsychologist and Manhigah Chinuchit in her community, Sharon, MA, where she also enjoys teachingTorah-Inspired science for young children and empowered, "running with heart" for girls.

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