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The Philosophy of The Bible - Toldot




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Mendel Kaplan
Rabbi Mendel Kaplan is the founder and spiritual leader of Chabad @ Flamingo in Thornhill, Ontario, he also serves as a Chaplain of the York Regional Police Service

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Posted: Nov 24, 2008
salt... FYI
the word 'salary' comes from salt, that being the currency way back then.
Also the expression 'above the salt' for important people is because only the most important would be at the top end of the table where salt was available; 'amcha' sat below the salt, at the bottom end
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The Philosophy of The Bible - Toldot
Examining the weekly Torah reading through the lens of contemporary commentary, showing how topical and relevant the parsha's ideas really are. Both mystical and pragmatic, this lesson will elevate your spirit and refine your view of the world around you.

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