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Chukat 5765 - July 8, 2005

 Comment
Are You a Leader?

How do you impart the urgency, the commitment, the devotion you feel? How do you make others appreciate that it's not about you but about the vision-- the cause which has made you a part of something far greater than your own self?
 Parshah
Chukat
About the Red heifer (and her son), two kinds of water (life-bearing and strife-bearing), the passing of Miriam, Aaron's death by "divine kiss", a brass serpent pointing heavenward, a song to a well and a battle with giants...
 Story
The Rebbe's Reach
Three Stories
An anxious Jewish businessman in Paris of 1940... A blind teenage girl in Adelaide, Australia... A late-night conversation in a New York City taxi coasting down Manhattan's Seventh Avenue...
 Inner Dimensions
Mind Over Heart?

The mind may be great at solving puzzles, but it's an incompetent idiot when it comes to real life. Wouldn't we much rather be run by the vivacious, freedom-loving heart? Nevertheless, it is the mind that's our conduit for the soul
 Kids
The Bajillion Dollar Phone Bill

Jono Gets a new cell phone so he can play snake all the time. Hilarity ensues.
 Parenting
The Best Self-Help Guide

She asks for what she needs, recognizes what she doesn't, and appreciates what she has. She never stops moving. Nothing is boring to her; everything has potential...
 Question
Next Year in Jerusalem... Really!

Here's one I always wanted to know: What if you're living in Jerusalem? Do you say the prayer/wish, "Next year in Jerusalem!", or just leave that line out?
Daily Quotes
Daily Thoughts
In everything that G-d taught Moses, He would tell him both the manner of contamination and the manner of purification. When G-d came to the laws concerning one who comes in contact with the dead, Moses said to Him: "Master of the universe! If one is thus contaminated, how may he be purified?" G-d did not answer him. At that moment, the face of Moses turned pale.
— Midrash Rabbah




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