2017 | OLAMI Resources

Don’t forget where you came from.” It is often said at graduations, it’s the title of a country music song, and many successful people include it on their list of the most important things to remember. And yet, when Yosef HaTzadik ascends to great heights and power in Egypt, he marries, has his first son and seems to violate this

At NLE Resources, we keep our eye on the news to bring you timely articles and links that we think a rabbi or Jewish educator would find interesting! We have decided to share some of these links in a weekly feature on the blog. Enjoy! 1) Your 50s will probably be the most unhappy time of... Read more »

I have wanted to write a book for as long as I can remember. But when I imagined doing so, the idea felt completely out of reach. Where would I begin? When would I find the time? How would I come up with hundreds of pages of material? I fondly recall sitting in classes in... Read more »

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Chanukah means consecration. During the eight days of Chanukah, we commemorate the miraculous rededication of the Bais Hamikdash by the Chashmonaim in 165 BCE, following three years of contamination at the hands of the powerful Seleucid Greeks. Chanukah, however, can also be understood as education, the

There are many strategies to introduce newcomers to the excitement, meaning and depth of Chanukah. One approach is by teaching the Talmudic discussions addressing the mitzvah of lighting the Chanukah menorah. Learning Gemara with newcomers to Judaism is a vital step to help empower them to become active participants in the Mesorah. The NLE Thinking Gemara shiur on Chanukah can assist rabbis, educators and

On most holidays in the Jewish calendar, it's clear what we're celebrating. Pesach – we're celebrating the Jews going free from Egypt. Purim – we're celebrating the Jews being saved

At NLE Resources, we keep our eye on the news to bring you timely articles and links that we think a rabbi or Jewish educator would find interesting! We have decided to share some of these links in a weekly feature on the blog. Enjoy! 1) America’s cars + highways are the new Hoovervilles 2)... Read more »

Years ago, someone gave me a Tony Robbins CD to listen to. I was excited and eager to hear the wisdom of one of today’s greatest motivational speakers. He introduced his talk by saying that he has the secret to both happiness and success. If you follow his advice and begin each and every day of your life exactly as he

At NLE Resources, we keep our eye on the news to bring you timely articles and links that we think a rabbi or Jewish educator would find interesting! We have decided to share some of these links in a weekly feature on the blog. Enjoy! 1) I think you’re going to see it go higher... Read more »

Yearly Archives: 2017

See More, Better & Farther with the Chanukah Candles

Roundup of Interesting News and Links

Introducing Small Choices, Big Changes

A Chanukah Gift for Readers of NLE Resources: Free Access to Torah Live!

Education Through Connection

Introducing Newcomers to Chanukah via Gemara Study

Illuminate Your Chanukah with Videos & a Free Teacher’s Guide

Roundup of Interesting News and Links

Thank Those Who Packed Your Parachute

Roundup of Interesting News and Links

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