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BINA Living

Ancient Jewish wisdom applied in a modern world through Personal growth.

This month’s classes:

Thursday, December 5
Thursday Morning Personal Growth for Women
BINA Living
Starts 9:20AM
Our secret

Question: As a nation, we’ve been through quite a bit. So many have persecuted us and have sought our annihilation – the ancient Egyptians…

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Do You Know How to Relax?

Question: My partner says I should spend more time chilling out, relaxing, and just…

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Attack In Bondi

Question: I thought I heard on the news this morning that 5 Jews in Bondi were attacked by youths shouting antisemitic insults. I hope it is wrong. I wonder what…

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Marriage is No Joke

Question: My wife has no sense of humour. She says I make fun of her in public (and she’s always happy to tell me just how bad I…

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Where Do I Belong?

Question: It seems that my family are the modern day wandering Jews. We have moved from city to city 5 times in the last 7 years. We like where we are now…

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Why is a Baby's Name Kept Secret?

Question: I need help with my in-laws again. They want to know what name we are giving our baby (born yesterday). I told them you are not…

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Can't You Listen the First Time?

Question: Why on earth do we still keep two days of Yomtov outside of Israel? I know the history: in ancient times people didn’t have calendars

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Swaddling in the Sukkah

Question: I think I have the post Yom Kippur blues. Every year I get all inspired by the fast, and am sure that I will be more committed to…

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Cool Nidrei?

Question: (from Batya age 8) Why do we wear tennis shoes or crocs on Yom Kippur? It used to be a luxury to wear leather shoes in the olden days…

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Who's the Boss, Mind or Heart?

Question: I asked my boss for two days off for the Jewish New Year. I was nervous he was going to ask why two days for a new year…

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Kindness - Strength or Weakness?

Kindness and charity are one of most honourable and elevated traits. Yet sometimes the kind-hearted and generous feel taken…

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MAKE MORALITY ATTRACTIVE

Question:Recently some friends got really upset with me suspecting me of doing something wrong which I hadn’t actually done…

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