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BINA Living

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

This month’s classes:

Friday, October 4
2nd Day Rosh Hashana in Vaucluse
BINA Living
Starts 9:30AM
Monday, October 21
Sukkot Mens Club
BINA Living
Starts 7:45PM
UNCLOGGING THE THROAT

I 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…

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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…

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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?

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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…

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Reconciliation not resentment

Today the world mourns the passing of a great man – a visionary of hope and reconciliation. Nelson Mandela was respected the world over…

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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…

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Humility

Jewish sources continuously promote humility. Our sages ask us to" be humble before everyone". When the Torah praises Moses...

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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…

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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…

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Do It Now

Why are so many good resolutions never translated into practice? Why do so many people have good intentions but don't follow through...

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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…

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rabbi/friend

Question: With all the things that are available online today, things are becoming far more efficient and accessible. There is so much Jewish…

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