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Tazria 5763 - April 4, 2003

 Voices
Blood and Tears
By Bella Schapiro
"But why did they have to kill each other?" I asked in 3rd grade history class. "Why did they have to go to war? If everyone knew what would happen, why couldn't they all just stay alive?"
 Parshah
Tazria in a Nutshell
Leviticus 12:1-13:59
The dynamics of birth, the covenant of circumcision, the power of speech, the plague of badmouthing, four shades of whiteness -- and what it all means according to sages and mystics from Moses to today
 Essay
What is Time?
An elucidation of the Lubavitcher Rebbe's comments on the topic
By Tzvi Freeman
The very substance of the cosmos continually oscillates between a state of being and not-being. This oscillation, say the Chassidic masters, is the primal source of Time
 Living
Pushing Buttons
By Chana Weisberg
Men love toys. So, it was no surprise to me when my husband returned home one day with the latest gadget, claiming it was vital for the enhancement of the quality of our life
 Question
Who Invented the Synagogue?
By Shlomo Yaffe
Is it true that there is no mention of the synagogue in the Torah? It’s hard to imagine “Judaism”—at least as we know it today—without synagogues!
Daily Thoughts
Daily Quotes

On Shabbat eve, G-d imparts an additional soul to the person, and at Shabbat's end, He takes it away
— Talmud, Beitza 16a




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