Insights and sayings that talk to the inner spirit inherent in Jewish thought, faith, and practice.
Moshe smashed the ten commandments and the tablets written by the “finger of God”…
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Parshat Pinchas: After the Resurrection of the Dead, Who Will Live?
In Parshat Pinchas, the Torah enumerates Pinchas’s genealogy. The Torah traces his genealogy back…
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The ability to destroy each other
by Chaim Freudby Chaim FreudA decree from Heaven can hurt us but not totally destroy us, but one…
Shame and disgrace can break a person’s heart. What do you do when your…
Parshat Balak opens with Balak’s fear of the Jewish people and his recruitment of…
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Meir Elkabas – Parshat Balak
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They look the same. Both appear to be tzaddikim and act as if they…
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Parshat Chukat: What To Do When You Are Frustrated (Don’t hit a rock!)
In Parsha Chukat the Torah tells us that the Jews demanded water in the…
In order to get something, in order to ask G-d for something, we need…
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Parshat Korach: Accepting Other People’s Greatness (and Finding Your Own Greatness in the Process)
In Parsha Korach, the Torah teaches that Korach took himself away from the community…