Making a choice can feel terrifying. But not choosing is still a choice.
In this powerful conversation, Dr. Deborah Gilboa and Adrienne Gold Davis explore the science of fear and the Jewish concept of courage. From the amygdala’s instinct for safety to the idea of “Holy Chutzpah”, this episode reveals how small moments of awareness can transform the way we respond to life’s challenges.
A blackout next door, one extension cord, and the Rabbi Sacks story about a Sukkah that survived a gale on a single nail.
A little white lie. A last-minute change of plans. A promise you might not be able to keep. These things don’t really matter, right?
We’ve all overcommitted and not been able to follow through on our promises. Ruchi Koval turns to a piece of Jewish wisdom for help kicking the habit.
Sometimes we need to defy our family’s wishes.
How can we engage with others and ourselves in a world lacking nuance?
You can’t be everything to everyone. But sometimes, you can be everything to someone. Ruchi Koval explores a piece of Jewish wisdom that helps us uncover how.
What steps should you take to prioritize your marriage?
How do we know when we have truly learned from our mistakes?
For Jewish mothers with children age 18 and under
Participants only pay their acceptance fee and airfare
To participate in the Momentum Yearlong Journey, women must live in close proximity to a Partner Organization. See our partners list here. Please notify your Community Leader with any updates to your application
Mainly for the husbands of Momentum sisters
$900 for Momentum husbands
Each man get a scholarship of $2,100-$2,400
Partner Organization contributes $700 per man
The Israeli Government does not contribute to the Men’s Trips
To participate, men must live in close proximity to a Partner Organization. See our partners list here. Please notify your Community Leader with any updates to your application
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