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Adam & Eve Created
3760 BCE On Tishrei 1 -- the sixth day of creation -- "G-d said: 'Let us make Man in Our image, after Our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth...'" (Genesis ...
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The Adam Factor
By Tzvi Freeman The Hebrew language has no word for "things", "objects" or "stuff". In Hebrew, all things are dvarim, "words": articulations of the soul, crystallized thoughts
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Tzvi Freeman » The Adam Factor
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Torah Study
7 Tishrei, 5751-1990 The importance of Torah study on a daily basis – even for the layman.
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Six Kinds of Perfection
By Yanki Tauber Adam was so perfect that he went looking for imperfection. Noah went by the book, Abraham by love, Isaac honed himself to nothingness, Jacob was a whole of infinite parts and Joseph found perfection in challenge
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Yanki Tauber » Six Kinds of Perfection
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Love at First Sight: Five Biblical Examples
By Yitzchak Ginsburgh In five instances, the Torah describes the phenomenon of love at first sight: in the love of Adam for Eve, of Rebecca for Isaac, of Jacob for Rachel, of David for Abigail, and of David for Bathsheba. These five, in their historical order, are descending ...
Lifecycles » Marriage » Library » Essays & Insights » Love at First Sight: Five Biblical Examples
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Man and Woman
By Manis Friedman When G-d created Adam, at the moment Adam opened his eyes, what was his psychological profile? He had no Oedipus complex because he had no mother. He didn't have a birth trauma, because he wasn't born. He had no sibling rivalry... What was this man like?
Spirituality » Essays » Man and Woman
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The Power of I
By Yanki Tauber The creation of Adam: five applications
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The Adam Files
By Tzvi Freeman "Look," he tried. The poor angel was almost hysterical. "Our job was software. How were we supposed to know that the hardware was to be made from mud? We pleaded with The Engineer to find a more fitting encasement for such an ultimate being than this ...
Spirituality » Sci-Fi & Fantasy » Heaven Exposed » The Adam Files
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The Shrinking of Man
Is it a good thing that we've become so small? By Yanki Tauber Man has shrunk over the centuries. At the same time, our planet became an infinitesimal speck in a universe of mind-numbing vastness. Did we become humbler?
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Yanki Tauber » The Shrinking of Man
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Where Are You?
Told by the Lubavitcher Rebbe "Do you believe that the Torah is eternal?" asked the Rebbe. "Do you believe that its every word applies to every individual, under all conditions, at all times?"
Library » Stories » Chassidic » Where Are You?
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