Lag BaOmer 5766 - May 16, 5766
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Lag BaOmer
The Soul of Torah
The birthday of Jewish mysticism . . . The spiritual significance of the bow and arrow . . . Can love be true, and can truth be loving? . . . What is Kabbalah? |
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Behar-Bechukotai in a Nutshell
Leviticus 25:1–27:34
The Sabbatical and Jubilee years, doing business with G-d, reward and rebuke, and a system for evaluating value |
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Thinking Like G-d
By Tzvi Freeman
In what way are the laws of the Talmud "the wisdom and will of G-d"? What's so "wise" about the how to divide a garment that two people are fighting over? Why G-d would "will" the procedures for buying a donkey? |
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The Power of What
By Lazer Gurkow
The Jewish people are accustomed to this word. We are forever asking: What is the reason? What is the meaning? We ask this question of all commandments and all occurrences, even those we supposedly understand... |
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Jono’s Little Mountain Song
Behar Parshah Report
Dovid Taub & Jonathan Goorvich
Jono learns a lesson about being humble when he has to dress up in a very cute little mountain costume and sing an adorable little song. Oh, and no monologues this week. |
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The Table
Shoshannah Brombacher & Yitzchak Buxbaum
The Baal Shem Tov saw Rabbi Yaakov Koppel dancing in ecstasy before his Shabbat table, which was laden with good food... |
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The Back of the Synagogue is Not the Back of the Bus
Two Interviews on Jewish Feminism
By Amy Edelstein
...I listened carefully to what Esther Kosovsky and Tamar Frankiel had to say as we talked about some provocative and pointed issues. Their unswerving conviction in their own rich experience as observant Orthodox women speaks for itself. |
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Daniel Wultz (1990-2006)
Wultz's Spirit Shines Through In Death
By Joshua Runyan
Wultz, 16, succumbed Sunday to injuries he received in the Passover suicide bombing in Tel Aviv last month. He is the 11th victim of the Palestinian suicide bombing at a Tel Aviv shwarma stand. |
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