ArchivesAuthor: Elad Nehorai

She wasn’t perfect, beautiful and pure like Snow White. And that made her fly into a rage. The poor queen. If only she knew. If only she understood.Continue Reading

At the outset, it seems like there’s very little in common between these two. Oscar sits in his cubicle, complains every now and then, and makes small quips about other office workers. Raskalnikov bounces between moments of paranoia and mania to moments of bizarre calm that eventually lead him to killing a cranky old woman and her sister.Continue Reading

This, my friends, is the way most of us, unfortunately, look at religion. We think that because G-d is big, mysterious and beyond reason, that we have no way of attaching our reason to Him. We think that because other people have a very vague notion of spirituality, that we should too. This is false.Continue Reading

Is it possible to be creative and still be a Jew? Can I, a person filled with this passion in my heart – a passion that is alive, breathing, on fire – translate that passion into a piece of art without compromising my principles?Continue Reading

Being Aladdin means going beyond. Seeing beyond.Continue Reading

Through our whole lives, we walk like zombies, ignoring the sound that rages inside of us. We think we are cut off from the vibrations of the universe, the world beyond and within. We think we are humans of flesh and blood. We live in a world of how and no why, a world where to examine equals to measure.Continue Reading

To write the first sentence means to be a mensch. It means you’ve let go of the ropes binding you and you’ve jumped forward into a whole new world. But what about the other sentences?Continue Reading

At the beginning of the Dead Poet’s Society everyone is sitting. Sitting. Sitting. They’re handed text books. Told to do this. Then that. Then this again. Then John Keating shows up. The very first thing he does is makes them stand up. He takes them into another room. Shows them the pictures of people long Continue Reading

We need to move, because if we don’t we’re not Jews, we’re not people, and we’re not fulfilling our purpose in life.Continue Reading