“Shabbat is not some magic wand that’s going to wave away all of the struggles of life – but it brings with it a cohesiveness that holds everything together in the most magnificent fashion.”
Warren Goldstein, Chief Rabbi of South Africa, joins Adrienne to discuss the unifying Jewish act of Shabbat and how each of us can find beauty and deeper meaning in stillness.
*This podcast was recorded before the war in Israel started, but recent events have made it more important and relevant to our global Jewish identity.
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What happens when we read Shakespeare through the lens of Torah?
The road to success is paved with failure.
Dancing on Rosh Hashanah
Not knowing the right way to support a sick friend can feel debilitating. Explore the different ways to comfort our loved ones that express our love and care, rather than pity and fear.
Nili Couzens did a small favor for a stranger in line at the supermarket.
Feeling empathy isn’t easy. To truly empathize with our loved ones, we must feel their pain as if it were our own. How can we embrace the discomfort to truly comfort another?
Adrienne Gold Davis explores the life-changing power of choice – and why we say, “I do” each year on this often-overlooked Jewish holiday.
Israel is our shared Jewish homeland – and, for many Jews, it is the only place where we can truly feel at home.
For Jewish mothers with children age 18 and under
Participants only pay their acceptance fee and airfare
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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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