Passover 5769 - April 8-16, 2009
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The Third Seder
Last Days of Passover
By Yanki Tauber
Memory is a victory over time; but to truly free ourselves of time's tyranny requires the ability to not only relive the past, but also remember the future |
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The Son Who Cannot Ask
Praying for My Autistic Son's Redemption
By Anonymous
He looks okay, but he is not okay, and we, his parents, know and live with this every day. Like his ancestors in Egypt, our son is in a prison; his is a prison of the mind, perhaps the heart. |
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Not As Simple as It Looks
Mother of 14 describes the complexities of managing her Matzah Bakery
By Mirish Kiszner
Baila Grunwald of Montreal, Canada, mother of fourteen children, never intended to become a business manager. But ever since 1993, when the Montreal Matzah Bakery opened its door, Baila has been putting in long hours at work to ensure the superb quality of her matzah. |
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My Passover in Dnepropetrovsk
A Memorable Trip to the Rebbe's Childhood City
By Naftali Silberberg
I was looking forward to what promised to be a new and fascinating experience. And Dnepropetrovsk isn't just any European city—it is the city where the Rebbe spent much of his childhood... |
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The Model Matzah Bakery That Was a Failure
By Dovid Zaklikowski
As the hours passed, the students became frustrated and some planned on closing the doors early. They began assessing the cause of the failure. |
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The Magic of the Four Questions
By Yehudis Karbal
A wise parent or teacher who will learn to focus on questions as the key to helping a child develop his "brain power." Here are examples of non-productive questions versus thought-provoking ones... |
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The Parshah in a Nutshell
Shemini/ Parah - Leviticus 9-11; Number 19
The Eighth Dimension... The death of Nadav and Avihu: 14 reasons, and a mystical explanation... Truth vs. Peace... What is morality? ... and simple things like what to eat and when not to get drunk |
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Holy Lunch
By Yanki Tauber
Have you ever closed a deal, celebrated your marriage (or its anniversary), or simply spent time with a good friend -- without eating something together? Why do our teeth, gullet and stomach figure so prominently in who, how, where and with whom we are? |
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A Tale of Two Extremes
By Elisha Greenbaum
Is this the culmination of our becoming a nation? Instead of sitting and basking in the presence of G‑d, we're expected to leaf our way through a description of scavenging beasts! |
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Just Do It
By Yossy Goldman
As they say in Yiddish, Apetit kumt mit'n essen. (Trust Jews when it comes to food) |
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The Eighth Dimension
Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
With so many "firsts" associated with this day, why does the Torah
refer to it -- and by extention, to the entire Parshah -- as "the eighth
day"? |
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