Daily Devotionals


Yael Eckstein teaches her son the power of asking questions

The Wisdom of Asking Questions

March 15, 2023
The more questions we ask, the more we’ll know, and the better the questions we ask, the greater the wisdom to follow. That’s the wisdom of asking questions!
Yael Eckstein kneels in front of and holds hands of elderly woman wearing multiple layers of clothing and yellow scarf on her head,

A Sign of Wisdom

March 14, 2023
Proverbs is teaching us that being slow to anger is a sign of wisdom. Acting in anger is the opposite. It leads to foolish and often destructive outcomes.
Giving Tuesday-Yael Eckstein gives food box to elderly Jewish woman.

The Truest Wealth

March 13, 2023
But like the rabbi in our story, Moses wisely understood that the truest wealth is the good deeds we do.
Yael Eckstein delivers help to elderly Jewish woman

Acting Angry

March 12, 2023
Acting angry can be a valuable tool for education and proper discipline. If one of my children does something wholly unacceptable, displaying anger as a way of teaching them that there is no tolerance for such behavior can be very effective.
woman praying at the Western Wall

Fear God More Than People

March 10, 2023
True devotion to God requires that we overcome our fear of human beings in favor of our fear of God. As the rabbi instructed his students, we must all fear God more than people.
Close up of text in the Bible. The Book of Esther.

Hidden from Our View

March 9, 2023
The message of Esther assures us that God is just as active, controlling every detail of our world, even when He keeps Himself hidden from our view.
Two women dressed up in Purim costumes.

Mark Moments of Blessings

March 8, 2023
Jewish tradition encourages us to mark these moments of blessing on our calendars to be celebrated in years to come.
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Risking Their Lives for Others

March 7, 2023
But they saw they had an opportunity to make a difference, and they seized the moment and acted, risking their lives for others.
Yael Eckstein kneels in front of and holds hands of elderly woman wearing multiple layers of clothing and yellow scarf on her head,

Defeating the Doubts

March 6, 2023
We defeat the doubts in our lives by strengthening our faith, by reminding ourselves that God is intimately involved in every aspect of life, that there are no coincidences.
An image of stars against a pink and purple sky.

Becoming Supernatural

March 5, 2023
The message of Psalm 6 is that no matter our natural weaknesses, by drawing closer to God, we become supernatural.
David is anointed as king

King David Lives Forever!

March 3, 2023
Once for all, I have sworn by my holiness—   and I will not lie to David—that his lin
Yael smiling with a young girl as they exit a plane from an Aliyah flight.

A Positive Sign to Others

March 2, 2023
Ezekiel’s lesson is that the best way to inspire others to improve their ways is by being a positive sign to them and setting a positive example for them.

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