The Three Weeks between the 17th of Tammuz and the 9th of Av are the low point in the Jewish calendar, marked by commemorations of tragedies that befell the Jewish people throughout their history. The most central of these are the destruction of the First and Second Temples, both occurring on the Ninth of Av. The second destruction
Hey there. It's Naphtali. I’m putting the finishing touches on my much-anticipated Back to School Boot Camp, which I will be co-presenting together with uber-talented educational coach Etti Siegel, MSEd. This Boot Camp will bring together aspiring and experienced educators who want to augment their professional tool kits
Shivah Asar B’Tammuz is the day that the Romans breached the wall of Jerusalem. Even if the Romans had never destroyed the Beis Hamikdash, that still would have been the end of the Jewish people’s independence. At that point, we were conquered, and we had become servants of a foreign power. So our question is
Rabbi Yissocher Frand (On the Parsha 3) shares an eye-opening Midrash from Talmudic times of a Jewish farmer (who we’ll call Reuven) who ran into financial difficulties and was forced to sell his trusted plowing cow. The farmer sold the cow to a non-Jewish farmer (who we’ll call Logan) who was delighted as his newly purchased
The Internet has given rise to new opportunities that were not available before. It is possible for individuals to create online content and earn from it. YouTube has created an independent platform where creators can develop their brand the way they want it, without restrictions from third parties. However, while running a successful YouTube Channel may appear like a walk in the park
Olami Professional Circles online is a unique program for young Jewish professionals, who are looking to gain an edge in business. Access virtual boardroom business sessions on a weekly basis with some of the Jewish community's most, successful business leaders and entrepreneurs - from venture capitalists to big pharma executives
‘Working from Home’ during Corona, has for many, compacted the same amount of work into less time. This gets in the way of already challenged leadership and fundraising. Is it Actionable? Only put on your 'to-do' list what you can take action on. Ask yourself - is this task actionable? Give the task an actionable
Are you filming yourself a lot on your phone? Here’s a quick tip for you. You touch your phone pretty much all day long. The lenses on your phone are usually covered in oil residue, dirt, and other things that make the resulting image look soft, blurry, not pretty. Before you start recording yourself, or taking that selfie, simply clean off the camera’s lens.
In this rediscovered 1997 presentation, Apple’s Steve Jobs gives us one of the clearest explanations of effective marketing that you'll ever find. It was given when Jobs returned to the helm of Apple. He shares the behind the scenes of a new ad campaign to rebuild the Apple brand, which at the time was
The same word ‘Modeh’ to thank, also means to elevate. When we thank, we are also obligated to study and appreciate the great gifts we are receiving from Hashem daily. We do not say, “I thank.” Rather, we start with, “Thanking” is “I”... it should become our essence!
