“You arrogate too much for yourselves, for the entire community—each of them—is holy” (Numbers
“How long will this evil congregation persist, complaining about Me?” (Numbers 14:27). The following
Let’s start with a Chassidic story. The holy Baal Shem Tov was once a
“Every person is obligated to say, ‘The entire world was created for me’” (Sanhedrin
Based on Likutey Halakhot, Dayanim 4:3 “In every case of misappropiation, whether it involves
Dvar Torah for Parshat Yitro Based on Likutey Moharan II, Lesson #24 There were
Dvar Torah for Parshat VaEra Based on Tzaddik #162* and Likutey Halakhot, Devarim Habaim
Dvar Torah for Parshat Shemot Based on Likutey Moharan I, Lesson #22:4–5 “The Egyptians
Based on Sichot Haran (Rabbi Nachman’s Wisdom) #22 “When God destroyed the cities of
“Moshe wrote their goings out for their journeying at the word of God” (Numbers
