Shelach 5765 - June 24, 2005 |
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The Angels and Us
By Tzvi Freeman
These guys are heavily into the divine energy; you could call them spiritual junkies. Face it: the most successful soul here below cannot hope to dance as gracefully as the clumsiest malach... |
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Overly spiritual spies, the first Tish'a B'Av, quixotic mountain scalers, consecrated dough, wrongly gathered sticks and rightly knotted strings, and quantities of meal, wine and oil |
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A New Road Map for Peace
By Dov Greenberg
It's been like trying to get to the Golden Gate Bridge using a map of Lower Manhattan. The problem has nothing to do with traffic jams or poor driving; it has everything to do with using the wrong map |
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Human or Beast?
By Sara Esther Crispe
To many, these laws appear extreme, over-reactive and unnecessary. A little 1st-grader can't hug her daddy's best friend? Two adult co-workers of the opposite sex can’t work alone in the office to finish an important project? |
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The Wheel of Life
By Shoshannah Brombacher
The visitor lost no time in explaining to the Baal Shem Tov that he had no special needs or problems which required any intervention or blessing. "Perhaps you'd like to hear a story then?" asked the Chassidic master |
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The Kabbalah of the Tallit
By Aron Moss
The garment surrounds our body, the fringes hang off it. They represent the two aspects of G-d's being: His true self that is totally beyond our grasp, and the tiny fraction of His being we can experience |
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A House of Books
By Chanie Goldman
To produce the wunderkind mothers and fathers will put themselves and their child through a rigorous schedule of classes, concerts, museum visits... But parenting is as much about who you are than about what you do |
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