BINA Living
Ancient Jewish wisdom applied in a modern world through Personal growth.
This month’s classes:
BINA Living
Starts 9:30AM
BINA Living
Starts 7:45PM
Why is There So Much Traffic?
Question: I am a little confused about when Shabbos starts. This week the advertised time for candle lighting in Sydney is 7:46pm, which is 18 minutes before sunset…
UNCLOGGING THE THROAT
Rabbi Michoel GourarieI have been coming to your Thursday morning series on ‘forgiveness’. The lessons you teach about letting go of resentment, acceptance and freeing yourself are all wonderful. But…
Foul Mouths and Dirty Toothbrushes
Question: It seems that obscenity and foul language are becoming more and more acceptable. Swear words are used by politicians…
Is Your Life Lived on Youtube?
Question: I have a question in Jewish law. Can I preset a video camera to record a Bar Mitzvah ceremony on Shabbos?
DOUGHNUTS OF THE BRAIN
Question: I was troubled by the mass consumption of doughnuts during Chanukah. I know it is one of the traditional foods, but honestly they are…
Reconciliation not resentment
Rabbi Yaacov ChaitonToday the world mourns the passing of a great man – a visionary of hope and reconciliation. Nelson Mandela was respected the world over…
Do We Need Rituals?
Question: I had this debate with my sister. We are both trying to raise proud Jewish families, so I was surprised to hear that in her home…
Humility
Can My Marriage Survive Religious Differences?
Question: Now that I am a family man, married with a newborn son, I want to step up in my Jewish observance. I feel very strongly in my heart…
shshsh
Question: I was really saddened to hear about the death of the Israeli soldier Eden Atias, who was stabbed to death by a terrorist as he…
Do It Now
The Ethics of Online Shopping
Question: Here’s the scenario. I walk into an electronics store and ask the sales staff for advice on which digital camera is best for my needs…