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Spiritual Space
Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
The deeper meaning behind the different opinions in the Talmud and Commentaries regarding the Menorah's spatial alignment inside the Temple, and regarding the identity of its miraculous "Western Lamp"
Parshah » Bamidbar - Numbers » Behaalotecha » Chassidic Masters » Spiritual Space
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Fire!
By Elisha Greenbaum
As anyone who has ever battled a coal barbeque or labored to start a campfire without fire-starters or kerosene would attest, there is more to kindling than just holding a match to the fuel
Parshah » Bamidbar - Numbers » Behaalotecha » Parshah Columnists » Parshah Musings » Fire!
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Lighting up the Table
By Naftali Silberberg
The menorah symbolizes our spiritual needs and the Table is a metaphor for our material needs. But there is a connection between the two...
Parshah » Shemot - Exodus » Terumah » Parshah Columnists » Parshah Messages » Lighting up the Table
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The Menorah: The Ultimate GPS System
By Moshe New
An in depth look at how and where the Menorah was placed in the Temple.
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Seven Branches, Seven Truths
By Nechoma Greisman
A lesson from the seven-branched menorah: You don't have to be a carbon copy of somebody else to be a good Jew. The critical issue is, are you kindled?
Parshah » Bamidbar - Numbers » Behaalotecha » Parshah Columnists » Through the Eyes of a Woman » Seven Branches, Seven Truths
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Lessons from the Menorah
By Tali Loewenthal
There are seventy facets of the torah. This famous Talmudic saying gives us a measure of the depth of Torah teachings. It is taken to mean that for every sentence in the Torah one can find seventy different explanations, lessons or meanings.
But why ...
Parshah » Bamidbar - Numbers » Behaalotecha » Parshah Columnists » For Friday Night » Lessons from the Menorah
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A Single Bar of Gold
By Lazer Gurkow
What was so difficult about the design of the Menorah that G-d, the greatest teacher of all time, could not make Moses, the greatest student of all time, comprehend?
Parshah » Shemot - Exodus » Terumah » Parshah Columnists » Inner Stream » A Single Bar of Gold
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The Eighth Sphere
By Yanki Tauber
The teacher has locked his door, the mentor has disappeared, and one's own soul has turned dark and cold. When no solution for the darkness is in sight, this can only mean one thing: the darkness itself is the solution
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Yanki Tauber » The Eighth Sphere
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Rush and Return
The Anatomy of a Flame
The menorah, its lamps, and the flames they hold are the very mirror of our identity as a people, the way we interact with each other, and of the elemental strivings of the human soul
Parshah » Bamidbar - Numbers » Behaalotecha » Chassidic Masters » Rush and Return
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A Long Pole
By Yanki Tauber
By law, the menorah stood in a chamber into which only kohanim ("priests") were permitted entry. But the law also states that an ordinary person may light the menorah. What is the point -- and lesson -- of this legal paradox?
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