The Magic of Matzah is the End of Procastination

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The ancient cure for procrastination? Matzo.

Inspired by Rabbi Meir Soloveichik, we dive into a mystical Torah insight:

When the opportunity for a mitzvah comes, don’t delay, act like matzo.

No waiting. No rising. Just faith in motion.

This Pesach, let’s move with purpose and take that first step, before doubt gets a chance to rise.

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Shabbat is Freedom from Slavery

B"H Did you know that Pharaoh might have been the first to mention Shabbat? When he refused to let the Israelites rest, he reinforced the idea that without Shabbat, time itself becomes a tyrant—enslaving people in endless labor, disconnecting them from purpose and holiness.

Shabbat isn’t just a day off; it’s the essence of freedom. It’s our weekly reminder that we’re not slaves to work, but souls with a higher calling. By keeping Shabbat, we reclaim our time, our purpose, and our connection to Hashem.

How does Shabbat help you feel free?

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Who's Missing from your Seder

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Who’s missing from your Seder?

Passover is a time of freedom, connection, and community. But what about the ones who aren’t at the table the “fifth child” who feels disconnected or alone?

This Seder night, let’s open our hearts and homes, reaching out to those who need it most. A kind word, an invitation, or a simple gesture can make all the difference.

Let’s use our words to uplift, inspire, and bring others closer. Because true freedom means no one is left behind. ✨

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What is the Purpose of Passover?

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Passover teaches us something fundamental about identity and meaning.

There are two types of Jewish education: learning Torah and mitzvot, and knowing our story, the Exodus from Egypt.

In a world that emphasizes individuality, understanding our history, lineage, and shared purpose strengthens our Jewish identity.

Passover instills in our hearts a deep desire to belong—to the Jewish people, to the land of Israel, and to our divine mission:

to be a light to the nations and help bring the world to its ultimate perfection.

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Passover is the Practice of Compassion

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Compassion isn’t just about kindness, it’s about deep empathy and the desire to ease suffering.

In Hebrew, the word “rachamim” (compassion) comes from “rechem” (womb), symbolizing the nurturing care we’re meant to show others.

From the Ten Commandments to the Passover story, we see how God’s compassion guides us to care for the vulnerable, because we, too, were once strangers.

Let’s bring more compassion into your daily life!

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Matzah and Living in the Moment

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Preparing matzah isn’t just about the physical act—it’s about being fully present, intentional, and connected.

‘Mitzvos tzrichos kavana’ teaches us that every mitzvah comes alive when we infuse it with heart and awareness. Let’s bring sacredness into our actions and deepen our connection to Hashem, others, and ourselves.

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You Can begin Again Now

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One of the most underrated facts about Judaism — and one that inspires me to say Shana Tova to you right now — is that we actually have more than one New Year.

Of course, we all know Rosh Hashanah in Tishrei, the 7th month, which is the New Year for all of humanity, marking the creation of Adam HaRishon and celebrating human potential in Hashem’s world.

But the Jewish New Year — the one for the nation of Israel — actually happens right before Pesach, on the 1st of Nisan.

And the first mitzvah we ever got as a people was about TIME. Before leaving Mitzrayim, before freedom, Hashem tells us: If you want to be free, you have to learn to count time, to renew time, to start fresh.

This is the secret of Jewish time — you can always begin again. Every day, every prayer, every moment. Even 15 million times a day if you need to.

So wherever you are right now, take a deep breath and remember: Today is a new day. Shabbat Shalom, Shabbat HaChodesh Shalom, and may you have a beautiful, new beginning.

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Are you still a Slave in Egypt?

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Physical vs. spiritual slavery what can we learn from history?

The Israelites in Egypt endured harsh, meaningless labor, just as the Nazis used purposeless work to break the human spirit.

But work should have meaning, whether as part of our divine mission or in service of others.

May we all find fulfillment in work that aligns with our values and purpose.

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Creativity is a Taste of Heaven

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Rabbi Nachman teaches that learning Torah, especially when we innovate new insights, is a taste of the delight of the World to Come.

Each Jew has a unique portion of Torah to uncover, bringing new light into the world.

Whether you’re a therapist integrating psychology, a chef exploring food in Torah, or simply following what speaks to your heart, your insights matter.

The Talmud tells us to learn in the areas we desire, because every soul has something special to reveal. What part of Torah lights you up?

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It's Never too Early to Prepare for Passover

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Passover prep isn’t just about cleaning—it’s about learning and connecting.

Jewish law teaches us to start preparing 30 days in advance,

because the mitzvah isn’t just in the doing, but in the understanding.

The more we learn, the deeper our connection to freedom—both then and now.

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