Does the picture of two lit candlesticks conjure up Erev Shabbos in your mind? Why is this mitzvah to light candles so important on this holy day, and why was it given to women? Rebbetzin Neustadt discusses the many parts of hadlakas neiros, including the olive oil, and the protection, shmirah it creates towards the purity of your home.
Shabbo is the day that Hashem allowed His light to shine down on us directly, as opposed to being forced through the veil of the natural world. How can we imp\rove our love for Shabbos and bring that sense of excitement and holiness into our homes? Rebbetzin Neustadt asks some pointed questions, and gives excellent answers that helps us tune in to our own unique strengths to connect to Shabbos.
Cleaning for Pesach can be so overwhelming. So take a break to rejuvenate your soul with a beautiful class from Rebbitzen Neustadt as she looks at the core idea of emunah in its journey to it’s zenith on Seder night. Hear where Pharaoh is alive and kicking within our lives, and the path for reaching the gates of freedom.
The final courtship between Hashem and His beloved nation took place under the chuppah at Har Sinai when we pledged ourselves to Him and His Torah. However, the union will only be consecrated when each soul chooses God as their sole desire. Rebbitzen Neustadt's inspiring message sounds a sweet chord for a path in life so many long to discover.
Scores of barriers spring up to block our access to greater inner spirituality. Rebbetzin Neustadt shows us ways to reach through our gross physicality by beginning to identify with our neshamah's voice. Just by understanding the incredible strength your soul possesses can become a strong ally in your efforts to reach within.
What does the word 'woman' mean to you? Rebbetzin Neustadt's workshop-style class takes questions from the group as a catalyst to build the picture of who a woman is, and what she stands for. Hear a beautiful and clear understanding of intimacy and taharas hamishpacha.
Rebbetzin Neustadt describes Mother Rivka's strongest midah - Giving. Despite societies prevalent attitude, the most important cause to work on is giving to ourselves. Once we can do this, we'll find ourselves capable of greater outpouring toward others. Elul is the training ground of Hashem's love and chesed. Hear how to reciprocate.
Your ability to rise above what is considered normal by people around you is tied up with how honest your connection to Hashem is. This stronger relationship stems from the level of honesty you are able achieve when you look at yourself, and spills into your dealings with others. By achieving a higher level you will then be known as one of those closest to God.
Just as a lightbulb connected to electricity emits light, so also, when we resonate to our natural inner state, happiness will just bubble over. Rebbetzin Neustadt's beautiful and heartwarming talk inspires us with tools to open this natural connection. Take a break - learn how you can be happier here and now. Also hear a few amusing tales that tap into the sweeter side of life.
Cultivating the middah of gratitude for when we receive good from another or thing is a sign indicating nobility of character. As a thankful nation, we have also earned the right to lead mankind to burst forth into song each day. Rebbetzin Neustadt's journeys into the sensitive world of appreciation for upgrading our awareness of all Hashem does for us.