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Weekly Parsha Messages for Women.
Sefer Bereshit
Insights from the early stories of our forefathers and foremothers.


Parashat Bereshit Hidden Lessons in the Creation Story
In this heartwarming message inspired by Parashat Bereshit and a family simcha, we explore the Torah's lessons on creation, the luminaries, and our purpose in a world of challenge. Through nature, struggle, and spiritual growth, Hashem guides us toward light.
4 min read


Parashat Bereshit: A New Beginning, A Renewed Mission
Parashat Bereshit teaches that true beginnings spark lasting growth. Just as a wedding needs a bride, our Tishrei inspiration must lead to daily connection with Hashem. We were created for purpose, for Torah, and for renewal—each day, each moment, with clarity and hope.
4 min read


Parshat Chayei Sarah: Emunah, Shidduchim, and the Power of Prayer
Parshat Chayei Sarah opens with the legacy of Sarah Imeinu and unfolds into powerful messages about emunah, tefillah, and the journey to finding one’s zivug. From Eliezer’s heartfelt prayer to Yitzchak’s Mincha at twilight, we discover timeless lessons about trust in Hashem, sincerity, and the transformative power of truth in relationships.
3 min read


Parashat Chayei Sarah: Living a Full Life
Explore Parashat Chayei Sarah for timeless lessons on living a fulfilling life. From Sarah's perfect journey to Avraham's unwavering faith, discover how to embrace challenges with joy and truth. Learn the power of self-improvement through Torah and be inspired by miraculous shidduch stories, reminding us that with faith, all is from Above.
12 min read


Parashat Lech Lecha: Walking with Emunah in the Footsteps of Avraham Avinu
Parshat Lech Lecha reveals Avraham Avinu's profound Emuna. His actions, not titles, define him. Standing alone as "Avraham HaIvri," his challenges were a blueprint for us. Each test, like leaving everything, was a divine opportunity for growth and emunah. His unwavering trust, even in adversity, gives us strength. We carry his resilience; walk with Emuna, and Hashem walks with you.
4 min read


Zot Chanukah & Parashat Miketz: Every Descent is for the Sake of Ascent
As the final lights of Zot Chanukah flicker, Parashat Miketz reminds us that every descent is for a greater ascent. From Yosef’s rise from the pit to the palace, to modern acts of compassion and hidden miracles, this message inspires us to uncover the light within ourselves and others—and trust that Hashem is guiding every twist and turn of our journey.
5 min read
Parashat Miketz and Zot Chanukah: The Power of Light
On Zot Chanukah and Parashat Miketz, we explore the power of light, humility, and vision—how Yosef’s emunah brought geulah, and how Chanukah calls us to ask for miracles with full hearts. Dedicated to Mrs. Fishler, a woman of quiet light.
4 min read
Parashat Miketz-Lighting Up the Darkness
As we add light each night of Chanukah, we are reminded of our mission to grow daily in emunah, kindness, and spiritual clarity. Just like Yosef HaTzaddik rose from darkness to greatness, so too the Maccabees lit up the world through faith and sacrifice. In this week’s message, Rebbetzin Chavi Golovenshitz shares how Chanukah and Parashat Miketz teach us to see beyond the external and kindle the inner flame of kedushah that transforms our world.
4 min read
Parashat Noach: Illuminating Darkness, Embracing New Beginnings (2019)
Hello everyone. I know this message comes very late, but I share it in the hope that this spark of Torah will bring a Refuah Sheleimah...
3 min read
Hanukkah & Parashat Mikeitz: Illuminating Our Inner TemplesDedicated to the neshamah of Rav
Hanukkah's profound message from Mikeitz: darkness ends, true wisdom is divine reliance, and Torah's light counters superficiality. Our unique spiritual identity, and Am Yisrael's empathy, illuminate the world.
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Hanukkah & Parashat Mikeitz: Embracing Light, Faith, and True Wisdom
Hello, everyone. Tonight marks the Yahrzeit (anniversary of passing) of my dear father, Zusha ben Rav Yechiel, a tremendous source of...
3 min read


Parashat Vayishlach: Finding Joy and Purpose in Life's Coincidences (2019)
This week's Parashat Vayishlach offers timeless guidance for navigating life's challenges. Yaakov Avinu teaches us humility, constant gratitude ("Katonti"), and the power of heartfelt prayer as he confronts Esav. Learn why no detail is insignificant in Hashem's plan, as symbolized by Yaakov returning for "small objects." Explore the spiritual darkness of the Greek exile (Hanukkah) and the importance of standing firm in our principles. Discover how Yaakov's struggle with the a
4 min read
Parashat Vayishlach: Finding Strength and Purpose in Challenging Times (2019)
This week in Parashat Vayishlach, we explore Yaakov's blueprint for navigating "galut" (exile). Learn how gifts, preparation, and especially Tefillah (prayer) are vital for success. Discover the deep meaning of "VaYivater Yaakov Levado" – the strength to stand alone amidst spiritual darkness, like during Hanukkah. Uncover how even small struggles and hidden wounds can lead to healing and purpose. Through inspiring stories of divine intervention, witness how challenges can ult
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Vayechi Fasting, Speech, and Redemption
Tomorrow, Asara B'Tevet. Why is this unique fast a powerful day for divine decree? Explore lessons on speech, unity, and trust that pave the path to redemption, especially for our hostages and soldiers.
3 min read


Parashat Chayei Sarah: The Enduring Legacy
Parshat Chayei Sarah reminds us that life continues through faith and legacy. Prayer is powerful—miracles happen.
Wishing you a blessed Rosh Chodesh and Shabbos.
7 min read
The Power of One: Tefillah, Tears, and Teshuva in Parashat Toldot
Good evening, everyone! It's very late here in Jerusalem, but as Shabbat approaches early, I wanted to share a message. There's nothing...
5 min read
Unlocking the Secrets of Parashat Vayechi: Unity, Speech, and Trust in Hashem
Unlocking the Secrets of Parashat Vayechi: Unity, Speech, and Trust in Hashem Good evening, everyone! We delve into Parashat Vayechi, the...
5 min read
Toldot: Esau's Despised Birthright
The Torah reveals a deep insight into why Esau’s actions became "terribly, terribly immoral": he despised the gift he had been given –...
5 min read


Vayetze: Building a Jewish Home: Lessons from Yaakov Avinu and Rachel Imeinu
(2022) From the holy city of Yerushalayim, with warmth and bracha. As we transition to summer time here in Yerushalayim, I wanted to...
4 min read
Parashat Chayei Sarah: How can we feel blessed?
Good evening, everyone. I'm sending this message in honor of my dear mother. May we all be blessed with long and healthy lives! My mother...
10 min read
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