Estonian Jewish Center

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Why the Bow and Arrow on Lag BaOmer?Why do we play with a bow and arrow on the Jewish holiday of Lag BaOmer? Read More
‘I Think I Can’: Rabbi Akiva and the Power to BelieveI know it gives them strength. I certainly know it gives me strength. But what exactly is the... Read More
Love DistortedThe night their father left town, his sons reminisced about their shared childhood, and the... Read More
How to Love Yourself, and Others, Unconditionally Read More
So Where Do I Get an Interest-Free Loan?Our entire existence is on loan from G-d. The question is, can we make the divine loan into a... Read More

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‘I Think I Can’: Rabbi Akiva and the Power to Believe

I know it gives them strength. I certainly know it gives me strength. But what exactly is the strength that we tap into by saying, “G‑d willing, you can; I can?”

By Elana Mizrahi

Why the Bow and Arrow on Lag BaOmer?

Why do we play with a bow and arrow on the Jewish holiday of Lag BaOmer?

By Yehuda Shurpin

Love Distorted

The night their father left town, his sons reminisced about their shared childhood, and the messages stressed in their home...

By Esther Scharf

10 Jubilee Facts to Know

The Yovel (Jubilee) year took place every 50 years. The fields were left fallow, slaves were freed, and land was returned.

By Levi Avtzon

13 Ideas to Help Avoid Conflict

Our sages tell us that peace is the greatest blessing, and that it’s what G‑d wants most for and from us.