We have been discussing shabbat on Fridays now for over a month, now it is time bring some light into our lives, the light of shabbat and Judaism. The Jewish people, each and every one of us, is responsible to be a light. We must do our personal best to light up this world and make it a better place. We are

Leaders from across the nation wish NCSY a very happy 60th anniversary!

Today, after sundown, is Rosh Chodesh, the first day of the new Jewish month, and throughout the Jewish Mystical tradition today has been considered a “Yom Kippur Kattan – Mini-Yom Kippur”. No, I don’t expect you to fast, or go to shul (synagogue) or even go see your grandparents. What I want us to do

Coincidence? We think not. Top educators around the country developed their passion for Judaism from NCSY.

Today is Day 30! Let’s take some time to analyze the number 30 and what it can signify for our lives from a Jewish perspective… First of all, we need to look at numbers from the Jewish perspective. In Judaism, numbers do not exist on their own, they are all connected to and expressed by

Who knew attending an NCSY Shabbaton would lead you to your soulmate.

We are told about Elisha the prophet (Kings II 3:15), “וְהָיָה כְּנַגֵּן הַמְנַגֵּן, וַתְּהִי עָלָיו יַד-יְהוָה – when the musicians played their music he felt the presence of God”. It is clear from this line that there is a very heavy spiritual power to music, in fact, we know that the Chassidic Masters over the