We often think that looking forward to Moshiach, while unnecessary, is certainly praiseworthy, something that only very righteous people do. But when we dig deeply into Chazal, we see there is much more involved. Reflecting u...
Deja Vu? Have we all been here before? Does it feel like that? For most of us, on a conscious level, probably not. But when we go beyond what we feel, and plumb the depths of our deeper collective unconscious, it is nothing l...
When we take a cold, hard look at the world today, it doesn’t take much time or insight to recognize that we are living in an unusual or, as some people put it, a “crazy world.” Things just aren’t normal anymore. It’s a meshi...
“Nachamu Nachamu Ami y’amar Elokeichem.” After the churban, the Navi tells us that we should be consoled. But are we? We just completed an extended mourning period- the 3 weeks, the 9 days, and then the climax- Tisha b’Av. Ch...
It will soon be Tisha b’Av, and many of us suffer from a silent, but heartbreaking problem- we can’t cry on this day of tears. As much as we want, and as much as we try, we are unable to cry for something as devastating and l...
This is the Introduction to the new podcast, "Yearning for Moshiach." Beyond the excitement and trepidation of living in "Ikvasa d'Moshiach," there is another dimension that must be explored. Are we to go about our daily lives and just wait until Hashem brings the Moshiach, or are we supposed to be…