In two neighboring anthems — Israel’s Hatikvah and Palestine’s Fida’i —
we hear humanity’s oldest choice echo again:
to build or to burn.
The best learning is going to happen where the students have the greatest trust in their teachers. Nathan is a great example.
There is a “surface area” of life. We rarely realize how much it consumes. Maximize your enjoyment of what’s real and true by keeping your “surface area” small.
If you’re trying to determine if something is true, the effort should manifest itself in the evolutionary, neurological and perceptive planes of the brain. See Dr. Peterson demonstrate how it does.
Psychology professor Dr. Jordan B. Peterson criticizes the modern emphasize on ‘self-esteem’ of social psychologists. The message should be more about living up to your potential, especially for young people.
It takes courage to stand for what’s true. Learn how from Moses and a simple shtetle Jew.
TRAILER: “How can you be wise enough, so that your fundamental attitude to the world is one of gratitude?” “Are you telling the greatest story ever told?” See why they got an astonishingly long, impassioned standing ovation from an audience filled with adulation.
Was Jacob right to take Esau’s blessing in disguise? What is at stake is the moral life itself. How we read a text shapes the kind of person we become.
A joint study by TAU and the Hebrew University, involving 20 researchers from different countries and disciplines, has accurately dated 21 destruction layers at 17 archaeological sites in Israel by reconstructing the direction and/or intensity of the earth’s magnetic field recorded in burnt remnants. The new data verify the Biblical accounts of the Egyptian, Aramean, Assyrian, and Babylonian military campaigns against the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah
Isaac lived in holiness, Esau didn’t. The text suggests undeniably that there was a genuine bond of love between Esau and Isaac. The Zohar says that no one in the world honored his father as Esau honored Isaac. Likewise, Isaac’s love for Esau is evident in his desire to bless him. Why?
What is “The Search for Truth”? Is it a prize to win? Or a mountain to climb? What if truth isn’t something you find — but something that grows? Learn how Truth itself grows when you tend to it — like a gardener helping his garden to flower.
In two neighboring anthems — Israel’s Hatikvah and Palestine’s Fida’i —
we hear humanity’s oldest choice echo again:
to build or to burn.
Everyone knows Chazara works. So why do so few Daf Yomi learners stick with it? Turns out, the path to truth isn’t about moving faster—but going deeper. Here’s how repetition sharpens your mind, ignites your curiosity, and helps you truly own the Daf.
WHO KNEW? While few people intentionally purchase products involving enslavement and exploitation of workers, the harsh reality is our global supply chain relies on 40.3 million victims trapped in slavery.
VIDEO+TRANSCRIPT: What are the best food sources of lutein, the primary carotenoid antioxidant in the brain?
SHORT COMEDY: One determined math teacher takes on post-truth America.
Why may those who consume meat have up to three times the risk of developing dementia compared with vegetarians? AGEs may be one explanation.
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