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Oct 30, 2024, 10:38 PM
A year is not enough
The smoke spiraled up the sky, leaving an unmistakable stench of death. Mothers, children, orphans, gassed and burned. Yet no one knew. Ashes blew through the grey clouded sky, darkening days with death. Yet no one asked. Heinous crimes were committed in out-of-town hell...
Oct 8, 2024, 6:31 PM
The Next Day
The milestone has passed...the anniversary date of October 7th. All the ceremonies, gatherings, prayers, and learnings commemorating that day, a year later, will no longer soothe my soul. For even a fraction of a millisecond, I can not bemoan my...
Sep 18, 2024, 11:22 PM
Heart and Mind
We take pride in our rationality, marveling at the intricate workings of our brains as they commandeer our daily actions. With an unprecedented amount of research uncovering the mysteries of the brain, we are continually developing new tools to...
Sep 5, 2024, 11:08 PM
Revelations in Elul
We are in the glorious month of Elul, an entire month devoted to careful introspection and uncovering the potential that lies deep within us for change. This month of preparation allows us to ease into Rosh Hashanah with some...
Aug 14, 2024, 11:44 PM
A Biblical Search for Unity
This next statement may not be surprising to anyone: Our people are not of one mind or heart. However, I once believed that, perhaps thousands of years ago, we were united in this way. I set out to investigate...
Aug 9, 2024, 9:34 PM
A Spiritual Connection: Our Divine Essence
We live in a tangible, physical world, and it is the very nature of our surroundings that creates challenging obstacles in connecting with HaShem. The ways in which we are pulled into material reality are endless. We are constantly...
Aug 9, 2024, 12:12 AM
Eliminating the Burden
In this week’s Torah portion, Devarim, Moses begins the first of his three final farewell speeches to B’nai Yisrael. This portion contains a review of past events, a reiteration of the laws, and rebukes of the people, among other...
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Ruth Schapira, the founder of Inner Judaism, focuses on content incorporating spirituality, Torah, and Mussar to engage people on a deeper level with Judaism. She teaches online and in-person and hosts a podcast, "Spiritual Inner Judaism".
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