around our Core Values................
The ASERET Daily Affirmation
I affirm my commitment to living with the Foundational Principles of the Aseret HaDibrot, the Ten Commandments, as my Core Values
#1 I am HaShem, your God
I will strive to acknowledge HaShem as our God and emulate Him through acts of kindness.
#2 Do not have any other gods in My presence
HaShem, as the ultimate power and highest authority, is the source of my fulfillment. I will endeavor not to look for it anywhere else.
#3. Do not take the name of HaShem in vain
HaShem's name is sacred and I aim to always treat it and anything associated with it that way. This includes myself and others as we carry God's name.
#4 Remember the Shabbat to sanctify it
I undertake to remember and keep Shabbat and honor it as a day for spiritual and physical rejuvenation.
#5 Honor your father and mother
I will take pains to ensure the well-being of my parents and honor their legacy and the legacy of Judaism which they have connected me to.
#6 Do Not Murder
Every person is created in the image of G-d. I aspire to nurture my life and the life of others in all its dimensions:
physical, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual.
#7 Do Not Commit Adultery
Loyalty is the foundation for all good relationships.
I choose to be loyal in all relationships.
#8 Do Not Steal
People have a G-d given right to possess.
I will respect and take care of other's possessions
#9 Do Not Be A False Witness
Speech is our most powerful tool. I desire to use my speech effectively for positive consequence.
#10 Do Not Covet
God has made us all individuals with unique circumstances.
I will constantly work on seeing my life as a gift.