Thoughts on Parashat Shoftim

Thoughts on Parashat Shoftim
Torah Tuesdays with Rabbi Stuart Shiff August 25, 2015

The Privilege & the Challenge: Jewish Wisdom on Honoring Parents

The Privilege & the Challenge: Jewish Wisdom on Honoring Parents, Rabbi Henry Harris
Honoring Parents in This Life and the Next
A complimentary evening of learning in memory of Rabbi Henry Harris’s father, David Harris, obm

Finding Love Through Spirituality

Finding Love Through Spirituality with Ziva Kramer

• Date with clarity
• Say “no” to unhelpful relationships in order to say “yes” to the right one
• Understand a date’s intentions, character, and life goals within several dates
• Clarify the effort needed to accelerate your path to marriage
• Know the essentials you need before you get married

Ziva Kramer has been an international matchmaker, dating coach and spiritual advisor for professional singles with a following of thousands for many years. Known for her honesty, candor, and wisdom that people trust, Ziva has earned a reputation as a relationship expert, helping singles to find lasting love and connection.

Unity of Life, Marriage & Shema

Unity of Life, Marriage & Shema with Rabbi Tal Segel

Relationships and the Super-Rational

Relationships and the Super-Rational - Weekly Torah-tainment with Rabbi Henry Harris

The 10 Commandments: Principles for Actualized Relationships

Weekly Torah-tainment Rabbi Henry Harris: The 10 Commandments: Principles for Actualized Relationships

The Mandate to Love

The Mandate to Love - Weekly Torah-tainment with Rabbi Henry Harris

Juicy Gossip

Juicy Gossip with Rabbi Henry Harris, Weekly Torah-tainment

Balancing Efficiency and Warmth

Efficiency vs. Relationship – Finding the Balance
This Week: Vayikra

1) G-d preceded every command with a warm reminder
2) Learn to see the love notes
3) Insights on renewal from the moon

How to Have a Good Fight

The Relationship Workshop
Week 5: How to Have a Good Fight? And Other Relationship Skills

Male and Female: 2 Genders, 1 Thermostat

Relationships Workshop with Rabbi Henry Harris (Week 4)

How do you know when you’ve met the One?

The Relationship Workshop
Week 3: How do you know if you’ve met the one?

Topics include:
1) Common life goals – how they affect my attractiveness, my judgment, my staying power in a relationship
2) Values and Virtues – the 60 second character test
3) Attraction and chemistry – a deal breaker that’s last on the list

A Taste of "How Do You Know If You've Met Your Soulmate?"

A taste of "How Do You Know If You've Met Your Soulmate?" this Wednesday night.

How We Muck Up Relationships

How We Muck Up a Relationship
Week 2 in The Relationship Workshop

Part of what most threatens our sense of well-being (and stability in a relationship) is our undetected voice of negativity.  It presents itself as a street-smart, practical protector.  In fact, it's self-generated, untethered to reality and part of the archetypal journey from Egypt (Mitzrayim in Hebrew) we are all meant to travel.  How do we detect it?  How do we cease to buy into it?

The Anatomy of Love

The Relationship Workshop, with R. Henry Harris of the Aish Center
Week 1: The Anatomy of Love

Topics covered include:
- Step One: Admit to being addicted to the wrong love
- Step Two: Love is not a happening; it's something we choose
- Step Three: Love is not blind; it's highly aware
- Step Four: Commit and Give