Birkat Kohanim – a segula for bad dreams
Birkat Kohanim – a segula for bad dreams Blessing of the Kohanim is the best protection against fears following a night's sleep. When the Kohanim raise their h...
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Birkat Kohanim – a segula for bad dreams Blessing of the Kohanim is the best protection against fears following a night's sleep. When the Kohanim raise their h...
The “Nishmat Kol Chai” Prayer - Text with the Segula of Rabbi Yehuda HaChassid Rabbi Yehuda HaChassid (may his merit protect us) — a great Jewish sage and Kabb...
Ben Porat Yosef - a prayer against the "ayin hara" (evil eye) from the Torah - "Ben Porat Yosef, Ben Porat alei ayin, Banot tza'ada alei shur" — (A fruitfu...
Why Are There 36 Cards in a Deck, and What Do Hanukkah Vacations Have to Do with It? Once, while reading my favorite book by Isaac Bashevis Singer, “The Family...
3 Prayers for Motzei Shabbat for a Successful Week We are sharing with you 3 prayers that are recited at the end of Shabbat – 2 of which: “And G-d Shall Give Y...
Tehillim 68 – why is a Shidduch compared to the Splitting of the Sea Tehillim 68:7 - “Elohim moshiv yechidim bayta motzi asirim ba-kosharot ach sorerim shak...
Shabbat Shirah The Shabbat of Parashat “Beshalach” is called “Shabbat Shirah” (the Shabbat of Song). This Shabbat is an Et Ratzon—a time of Heavenly favor—a...
Unripe Fruit—Our Grandmothers’ Jewish Prohibitions A vivid childhood memory is climbing trees in spring and eating fruit that had not yet ripened—our favorites...
Do Not Curse—Our Grandmothers’ Jewish Prohibitions The most vivid memories of childhood are endless games in the courtyard with our friends, accompanied by equ...
“Mazal Tov” When a Dish Breaks, or Our Grandmothers’ Jewish Prohibitions When dishes broke in a Jewish home, our grandmothers forbade us to become upset, sayin...
The Power of Tehillim - Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk “The word תהלים —Tehillim—is the very same word as תָּהֶל אוֹר, “a light flashes” (Job 41:10), because Tehi...
“Rachmana liba ba'i” — a segula for focusing in prayer For a prayer to be accepted, special kavanah—a focused frame of mind—is needed. The most important th...