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Grandma's Worries
By Shimon Posner G-d gives us things. G-d does not give others these same things. This can and does cause jealousy, an unvoiced "Why does she deserve it?," and somewhere on High that energy does not dissipate. It gravitates, and brings into question "Maybe she doesn’t ...
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The Counting Paradox
By Lazer Gurkow A census achieves two contrary aims. By focusing on the total sum, it asks the individual to suspend his individuality; at the same time, it compels him to ask himself if he is worthy of contributing to the total...
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Do You Believe in the "Evil Eye"?
By Aron Moss I was given a red string by a friend -- she called it a "Kabbalah bracelet", and says it brings success and protection and guards against the Evil Eye. Is this for real?
Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » Kabbalah & The Mystical » Do You Believe in the "Evil Eye"?
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Why Do They Hide Their Pregnancy?
By Chaya Sarah Silberberg Question: Is it true that many religious women will not tell anyone except for close family about their pregnancy until it's obvious? And that they won't tell anyone their due date, either! Answer: Hi, There's no law at all to that effect, but it is a ...
Ask the Rabbi » Latest Questions » Advice » Why Do They Hide Their Pregnancy?
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One Eye of the Higher Mind
Kabbalah explains that the spiritual level of Moses combated the evil eye of Balaam. By Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi (1745-1812), founder of Chabad Chassidism (Free Translation) Kabbalah explains that the spiritual level of Moses combated the evil eye of Balaam.
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