News for Sivan Rahav Meir Patience: not available on Amazon PrimeI discovered two incredible details in this week's Torah portionAn historic Yom KippurOne thing was clear: this was one Yom Kippur that would not be forgotten.The Daily Portion / Good luck at school!Yesterday was the first official day of school in Israel, while yeshivas began on the 1st of Elul, other schools have yet to begin the year.The Daily Portion, Ki Tavo / Not to be ungratefulWith our entrance into the Land of Israel - and today with our return - we must live with the continuous consciousness of God's goodness.The Daily Portion / This year: Aspire to moreInstead of the battle for the basics in the throes of a pandemic, let us aspire to more. The Hebrew name for the coming year tells us to.The Daily Portion / To do the obviousThe simple and obvious things we must be sure to do can easily be forgotten or ignored. The Torah reminds us of them.The Daily Portion, Ki Teitzei / Our endless warIn which war are we engaged all our lives?The Daily Portion / Back to schoolThere is a feeling in the air that we must value every hour of study, treasure each moment.The Daily Portion/ And our eyes did not seeNo one should be invisible, no one should live and die alone.The Daily Portion / Words of comfort from Rav KookIt is as if Rav Kook is with us today when we read his words of comfort and his call to praise one another, to raise our spirits.The Daily Portion / What should we do?Perhaps Elul should signal a new direction for us to take, especially for this coming year. The Daily Portion\ Thoughts for Rosh Chodesh Elul"The month of Elul is a month of accounting, both materially and spiritually. "The Daily Portion / So where are you for the holidays?The responsibility this year is given over to us. Where and under what conditions are we planning to pray on the High Holy Days?The Daily Portion, Shoftim / Warning: Border aheadSelf-control is a basic tenet of Judaism and a prescription for a worhwhile life.The Daily Portion / Some thoughts from Emmanuel MorenoThe hero whose mission was so sensitive that his photo is kept secret 14 years after his death, had important things to say about life.The Daily Portion / Yanosh Korchak: 3 quotationsHe went to the gas chambers with the orphanage children he loved. Some of his wise sayings are brought here in his memory. Warning: Prosperity ahead!The true challenge of our times is living with prosperity in a society where everything is abundantly available. "The Daily Portion."The Daily Portion / Far away from the spotlight: Two great menOne does not have to be famous to leave your imprint on this earth.The Daily Portion, Re'eh / A path that leads to happinessHappiness is not always the result of our own acomplishments.Re'eh: A path that leads to happinessThe coronavirus has affected our mood. We have to admit that most of us are less happy and more worried than usual.Rav Adin Steinsaltz on the purpose of lifeHow did Rav Steinsaltz manage to accomplish so much? The Daily Portion.Order of the day: LoveThe Weekly Portion, Eikev: Rabbanit Yemima Mizrahi explains that it's not by chance that we read this parasha this year during the pandemic.Ekev / Not to be a nation like all other nationsThe Daily Portion: Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz on this week's Torah reading. Being singleA few words from Rav Yoni Lavi concerning an insufficiently publicized sector: single men or bachelors. Sivan Rahav-Meir's The Daily PortionEikev: A guidebook for summer vacationParshat Eikev, which includes Moshe's farewell speech, teaches us some golden rules which are especially appropriate during summer vacation.The war against forgetfulnessIsraeli journalist Sivan Rahav-Meir discusses the core message of the Book of Deuteronomy.Tisha B'av: Everything flipsIsraeli journalist Sivan Rahav-Meir shares a lesson on the purpose of Tisha B'Av.Seeing the destruction and the hopeIf the rocks and ashes, found in excavations at the Kotel and dating to the Temple's destruction, could talk, what would they say?What is the very worst thing?Today marks 20 years since the passing of Shalom Noah Berzovsky, a Hasidic rebbe known by the title of his works "Netivot Shalom".Out of proportionSocial worker Roni Printz: Sometimes letting things get out of proportion is appropriate,The daily portion:of Sivan Rahav-Meir:The prescription of the Ari HakadoshA simple instruction against divisiveness from Rabbi Yitzchak Luria, 448 years since his passing. 'The Daily Portion' of Sivan Rahav-Meir. New English Bat Mitzvah workshop with Sivan Rahav-MeirWorld Mizrachi expands online Bat Mitzvah program to appeal to English-speakers from Israel and abroad, Why did Aviv Geffen cry?After dedicating song to Bnei Brak residents, who had been attacked over corona, singer was surprised to find phone flooded with messages. Watch: 'Long distance' baby naming - from Baltimore to AustraliaA family in Baltimore US needed a group of at least 10 for their baby naming during Torah reading. They found it far away. Haredi and secular Israelis work together to combat assimilation'In Israel we probably never would've spoken to each other. But here as two Israeli-Americans, we discovered we need to work together.' Journalists' book about leading Rabbi - now in EnglishYedidya and Sivan Rahav Meir wrote an inspiring Hebrew book about Rabbi Yaakov Edelstein. The book has now been translated to English Sivan Rahav Meir: My biggest scoop everWatch: The Israeli media personality who moved to the US to take part in Jewish initiatives shared insights and feelings at IAC 2019. Rabbi Jonathan Sacks and Sivan Rahav Meir in a pre-holiday talkWatch: Israeli journalist visits Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, speaks to him about the holidays, Israel, elections, and new media. Sivan Rahav Meir's weekly lesson - Parashat Ki TetzeiWatch the weekly lesson which was broadcast live, in English, from Yeshiva University, courtesy of World Mizrahi. Live from New York: Sivan Rahav Meir's weekly parasha classIsraeli media personality's weekly class on the Torah portion. Israeli media personalities look to share message with US JewsSivan Rahav Meir and Yedidya Meir 'excited' to be World Mizrachi’s new emissaries in North America. El Al passengers offered Sivan Rahav-Meir Torah portion lecturesPassengers can now enjoy lectures on the portion of the week by media personality Sivan Rahav-Meir.The victims of yesterday's terror attackWho were the two Israelis killed in Sunday's attacks, with a third seriously wounded?What I learned from following Auschwitz on FacebookThere were only 200 Jews in Albania. Why were the Nazis disturbed by the existence of such a tiny Jewish community?'Samaria town's new female mayor defies stereotypes'Samaria town of Eli has been derided recently by some in mainstream media, but there's more to this Samaria town than stereotypes suggest. To feel the pain of the destructionEthiopian Jewish leader describes the influence of growing up with the belief that the Temple was still standing in Jerusalem.The elephant in the roomSuperficial issues and news stories dominate the headlines, argues Israeli journalist Sivan Rahav Meir, crowding out more important issues.No more fake news, pleaseGender separation at the Western Wall is not a new phenomenon, as some would like to claim. Start-up competition winner: Dr. Yehudit AbrahamsSivan Rahav Meir talks with Dr. Yehudit Abrahams, a doctor, a NASA scientist, a convert, a new immigrant Thousands gather at Mets’ ballpark — for Jewish learningOrthodox Union holds second annual 'Torah New York' in Mets Stadium in Queens. The haredi journalist who manages to talk to everyoneSivan Rahav-Meir talks about improving the profession of journalism and bridging between secular and observant Jewish communities.The ongoing exodusIndia admires Netanyahu, but the thousands of people who lined the streets to cheer him, were also cheering us, the people of Israel.There's a limit'Every week we're exposed to new levels of depravity,' says journalist Sivan Meir. 'The lines between decency and rudeness have blurred.'Jewish heroism: An award in Russia for Yosef MendelevitchEx Prisoner of Zion granted 'Heroism Award' - in Russia. 'Why should it make news here? It adds nothing to the struggle against Netanyahu.'To pity or to be jealous?From Supreme Court judicial activism run amok to Hotovely's comments on American Jews, journalist Sivan Meir gives her take on the news.We should have heard more about these speechesSivan Rahav-Meir's column, published in Yediot Aharonot |
