We can learn a lot from Noah and the flood. This week we take a look at how God’s choice in animals to go on the ark can inspire us to make the world a better place today.
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Put Your Behind in Your Past
Sometimes you have to put your past behind you, but sometimes you have to put your behind in your past.
Some Laughter with your Lulav
Happy Sukkot! This week we provide you with some resources on this holiday and some funny memes to get you through the current state of the world.
A Gift for Your Ears
With our schedules filling up, the high holidays approaching, and our stress levels rising, we decided to take a trip down memory lane.
Say It Like You Mean It: Making our Meditations Match our Actions
Y’hiyu L’ratzon is a prayer that asks us to take some time for introspection. This week we talk about how we can make the words of our mouths and the meditations of our hearts acceptable to G-d.
When We Get There
This week’s portion has a lot to teach us. But, why should we be the only ones to teach you? We were inspired this week by the words of Rabbi Rick Jacobs and wanted to share his teachings with you in addition to our own.
Look for the Bunny
Hello and welcome back to another week of MPT! This week’s portion is Ki Teitze, and we’re finally in the month of Elul – the season of turning and returning! While we work on turning ourselves over and returning to our purest selves this month, this week’s portion offers some Continue Reading
(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To VOTE)
Election Day is only 74 days away! Are you prepared? Read about how this week’s portion relates to this important task.
What’s Love Got to do With It?
Mother Nature had other plans for us last week, so we’re posting last week’s ideas this week! Let’s explore an interesting recent holiday that is oh so love-ly.
Are you even listening?
Is there a difference between hearing and listening? What does it have to do with Judaism? This week we answer these questions while also exploring a classic cliché movie trope.