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Unique Yet Equal
By Shaul Yosef Leiter
Each Jew is required to fulfill the Torah in his or her own special way.
Kabbalah Online » Weekly Torah » Archives » Bamidbar - Numbers » Naso » Ascent Lights » Unique Yet Equal
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One and All
By Tali Loewenthal
How can an individual, with his small contribution, feel like a vital part of the collective effort?
Parshah » Shemot - Exodus » Pekudei » Parshah Columnists » For Friday Night » One and All
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3 Tammuz 1994: Transmission
The Zohar states that “When the tzaddik departs, he is to be found in all worlds, more than during his lifetime.” Now this needs to be understood. For, granted that he is to be found increasingly in the supernal worlds, because he ascends to there; but ...
The Rebbe » Life » Timeline Biography » 3 Tammuz 1994: Transmission
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A Friend's Divorce
By Jay Litvin
It had always seemed to me that, for most of us, many of the Torah's laws restricting relations between the sexes are a sort of collective punishment for the sins of a few. But recently my perspective has changed
Society & Living » Relationships » A Friend's Divorce
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Who Needs Organized Religion?
By Tamar Frankiel
Do we? Does G-d? No and yes. We may find, however, when we begin to reveal ourselves more deeply, that a new "companion" is sitting next to us at one of those unending committee meetings.
Spirituality » Essays » Who Needs Organized Religion?
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The Me Word
By Yanki Tauber
Since the universe is basically words (see Genesis 1), everything -- marriage, community building, international relations, cosmic harmony -- is a question of proper grammar
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Yanki Tauber » The Me Word
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Hillel's Paradox
Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
"If I am not for myself, who is for me? And if I am only for myself, what am I?" The laws of the Passover Offering contain an important insight into the eternal question, conflict and symbiosis of self and community
Jewish Holidays » Passover » The Seder » Seder Insights » Hillel's Paradox
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Tribes
Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
If the leaders of the 12 tribes of Israel each brought the same gift in honor of the Tabernacle's inauguration, why does the Torah repeat the 35-item list twelve times, making Naso the longest Parshah in the Torah? There is a lesson here, says the ...
Parshah » Bamidbar - Numbers » Naso » Chassidic Masters » Tribes
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A Gathering with the Rebbe Eight Years Ago
By Yanki Tauber
You can't build a lasting building out of half-baked bricks. But people, says the Lubavitcher Rebbe, are not bricks
Society & Living » Current Events » News Archives » A Gathering with the Rebbe Eight Years Ago
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Facing Reality
By Yanki Tauber
Sometimes it all seems so hopeless. You can feed a hungry child, yet millions more remain hungry. For every good deed you do, so many evil deeds are committed...
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Yanki Tauber » Facing Reality
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