Studies in Faith

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Why Pray?

How can a Jew pray three times a day with almost exactly the same words? What if I don't WANT to pray? Am I supposed to open my heart with a can opener? Am I some kind of robot? Watch this video to find out the answer.

How Can We Know There Is a G-d?

How can we know with certainty that there is a G-d?
When Faith is Tested

The loss of tzaddikim has an effect on the world. "Save, O Lord - for the pious are gone; for the faithful have vanished from among men" (Psalms 12,2). That is to say, when a righteous man passes away, the world suffers a loss of emuna and trust. Emuna diminishes because tzaddikim help ensure that it remains strong, and when they leave, it becomes weaker. Rav Tzvi Yehuda was a great man of emuna, and his loss left a great vacuum of emuna in the world.
Studying Jewish faith "Emuna"

An introduction to different approaches in studying Emuna
Setting Out on a New Path

working-from-within approach is destined to fail.
The Right Perspective

using Shabbat as the time to gain perspective.
The First Day Of School

positive signs to the growth of Jewish education the world over