This week, Torah, the Jewish calendar, and personal experience converge in a powerful way. As we read Parashat Tazria-Metzora, enter the healing month of Iyar, and count the Omer through the lens of Tiferet, I reflect on what it means to hold hope and heartbreak at the same time while accompanying both my daughter and my father on their cancer journeys.
Healing
Rainbow Promise
Holding On to Hope “My rainbow I have placed in the clouds, and it shall be for a sign of the covenant between Myself and the earth.” Each year when we read Parashat Noach, I am reminded that rainbows appear only after the rain. The story of the flood is one of devastation and renewal—a reminder […]
Prayers for Peace, Strength, Hope and Healing
This week’s blog explores the power of prayer in times of uncertainty—both global and personal.
From a heartfelt plea for peace in Israel and the Middle East, to Moses’ ancient cry for healing in Parashat Behaalotecha, we are reminded that even the simplest prayers can hold immense strength.
I’m also sharing “Healing Light,” a caregiver’s prayer for those walking beside a loved one through illness.