Spirituality
Sinking, spooky feeling? A subsonic sound may be at fault
Researchers say low-frequency sound from wind, ventilation, and creaking beams can trigger fear, dizziness, and a sensed presence.
David Kosak on cultivating hope as a discipline in a digitally saturated, emotionally complex world
Female rabbi on healing Israel: Authority means service, not power - opinion
Terror down under: Why terrorists pick Jewish holidays for antisemitic attacks - opinion
Book of Deuteronomy miracles: "The problem in the brain disappeared"
We need to develop a spiritual toolbox for redemption - opinion
Abraham’s call to leave a culture steeped in idol worship was a call to leave all that was familiar to him.
Peruvian archaeologists unearth 500-year-old Inca ceremonial bath
The "finely carved" bath averages some two-meters in depth, with independent pools and spillways and a central passage taking water into a drainage duct.
The life-changing magic of washing your hands (on Passover)
One element of the washing is called “shifshuf yadayim,” which literally means “rubbing the hands,” and is initially described in the Tosefta (Yadaim 1:2), a 2nd-century CE compilation of Torah law.
A Hothouse of Torah and Kindness: Shuva Israel’s New Yeshiva in Vienna
Intense ‘devekut’: The goal of the Jewish mystic
The term devekut is often rendered in English as “cleaving.” Alas, using an English term that is not part of common speech hardly clarifies the experience being described.
Astrologers explain the most annoying zodiac sign personalities
Everyone has annoying traits - but some people are impossible to be around. These are the most annoying zodiac signs according to astrology experts.
A rising tide: No need to diminish ourselves to let others shine
When we light the shamash and use it to light the others, we realize that we see an increase in light, not the diminishment from the original shamash.
Because My Soul Longs for You: Finding spirituality - review
A quest through a menu of different options to connect with the soul
Israeli experts launch female empowerment project on marriage, sexuality
She’asani Isha is aiming to spread the word about family purity — Its essence, beauty and virtues — To every woman who wants to learn and connect.
