Reading is such an important skill and activity. Through reading we learn new words which helps to increase our vocabulary. Through reading we gain knowledge and understanding of concepts important to daily living and the world around us. Reading also enables us to expand our thinking and develop our imagination. If we take the time […]
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Have you ever spent much time thinking about the early rabbis, like those at the time of the Holy Temple – Rabbi Akiva and his colleagues? Have you learned anything about the unfolding of history from the time of the Chumash until present times? If you have, who are your favourite rabbis or Biblical characters?
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Do you ever spend time thinking about your future? How far ahead do you allow your mind to wander? Have you begun to prepare for your old age and retirement? Come to think of it, when is the best time to begin to prepare for old age?
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Research shows that being happy leads to improved health and longer life. Actually, there are many factors that contribute to how long a person’s life will be. Being happy is just one factor. Having said that, being happy enables one to enjoy inner peace and better relationships. So, what can you do to help you
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How long is a typical doctor’s appointment in Israel? What should I expect, and does it matter if I am given a very short doctor’s appointment? Changes in lifestyle have had an impact on modern medicine. Much of this, if not all, comes down to money. Health insurance limits one’s options for how long a
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While many complain about wearing a face mask, there are some powerful lessons we can learn. Do you stop to think about what the mask can symbolize?
What can we learn from Face Masks? Read More »
Did you know that occupational therapy deals with prevention of illness and chronic disease? It’s not only about rehabilitation. This post shares some ideas that need to be worked with further in future posts
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Learning Torah is a time tested remedy. Find out how it can help us during the tough time we live in with the global pandemic and many natural disasters.
The Parshah, Pandemic and Living with the Times Read More »
This post shares a snippet of our experience on our lovely large balcony. Find out what prevents us from enjoying the balcony we pay rent on.
Flying Ice Creams and Other Assorted Missiles Read More »
