The Book of Life: Weekly Wisdom with Ruchi Koval – Details, episodes & analysis

Boundaries are sacred. Find the confidence to establish and keep yours, with guidance from Jewish wisdom. 

We all could use a break. This week, the Torah teaches us how to make the most of our time away from work.

Whether you’re the speaker or the subject, talking about someone else can hurt everyone involved – so how do we resist the pull of gossip? Ruchi consults this week's parsha to find out.

Do second chances, do-overs, and edits ever work in real life? Ruchi Koval climbs “the second mountain” to find out.

Peace is a gift – and a process. Ruchi Koval explores the significance of the Priestly Blessing, and how each one of us can work toward peace for ourselves and each other.

You can’t be everything to everyone. But sometimes, you can be everything to one person. A detail from this week's parsha shows us how.

As parents, it can be a challenge to think of a punishment that fits our children’s “crimes.” Rethink your strategy with wisdom from his week's Torah portion.

Are you a giver or a taker? Throughout our lives, we’ll find ourselves in both positions. This week's parsha shows us how to handle them with grace.

This week, the Torah teaches us to count the days between Passover and Shavuot – and celebrate each one as a new opportunity for growth. Explore this unique mitzvah with Ruchi Koval.

A stunning number of commandments in this week's Torah portion deal with other people’s feelings. Why does Jewish wisdom care so much about how we treat others?