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    The Business of Life
    Ruth Schapira
    • Nov 11, 2020
    • 3 min

    The Business of Life

    For most of us, these times are difficult and as many have said, this year has wreaked plenty of havoc in our lives. If we even begin to...
    Seeing and Not Seeing: Hagar's test
    Ruth Schapira
    • Nov 5, 2020
    • 5 min

    Seeing and Not Seeing: Hagar's test

    In what ways do I acknowledge God as the Source? Do I see the miraculous every day, or am I blinded by my own security in the regularity of
    Your Inward Journey: Lech Lecha
    Ruth Schapira
    • Oct 29, 2020
    • 2 min

    Your Inward Journey: Lech Lecha

    "One of the greatest religious problems is that people fear having a relationship with God and consequently distance themselves from...
    Add your light to the darkness
    Ruth Schapira
    • Oct 20, 2020
    • 3 min

    Add your light to the darkness

    In the times of Noah, there was total lawlessness in the world. Just 10 generations (according to tradition) after Adam, the world is in...
    sharing my Jewish journey with you
    Ruth Schapira
    • Oct 7, 2020
    • 2 min

    sharing my Jewish journey with you

    (Posted originally on “Reclaiming Judaism”) This blog has become an intimate part of my life. I began writing it in 2011 as part of a...
    The True Jewish Meaning of Love
    Ruth Schapira
    • Aug 26, 2020
    • 4 min

    The True Jewish Meaning of Love

    This is a new experience for me, responding to a reader request! After reading a post on Gratitude, I was asked to write about Love....
    The Secret Hebrew Meaning of Gratitude
    Ruth Schapira
    • Aug 11, 2020
    • 3 min

    The Secret Hebrew Meaning of Gratitude

    The Joy of Gratitude Hebrew is a language with deep meanings that go way beyond an outer definition, and to understand foundational...
    Are you afraid that Klal Yisrael will disappear?
    Ruth Schapira
    • Aug 5, 2020
    • 3 min

    Are you afraid that Klal Yisrael will disappear?

    Will our connections with each other slowly melt away? Clearly, we are not paying attention Or taking advantage of obvious opportunities....
    What is a mitzvah, really?
    Ruth Schapira
    • Jul 22, 2020
    • 3 min

    What is a mitzvah, really?

    Mitzvah. Good deed? Commandment? You might be most familiar with the word mitzvah as it appears in Bar or Bat Mitzvah which is usually...
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