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We all have a beast inside. The point is not simply to muzzle that animal, but to harness its power.
The first step is to determine what sort of an animal this is. Then you will know what can be done with it.
A sheep, for example, doesn’t care to hurt anyone. An ox, on the other hand, can kick and gore.
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Mental health professionals have a sacred obligation to find a way to utilize the therapeutic benefits of meditation in a kosher way.
Moses’ staff figures prominently throughout the story of the Exodus from Egypt and our ancestors’ subsequent sojourn in the desert. But Scripture doesn’t tell us the history of the staff.
Does the mitzvah count if you scrupulously perform the physical details but without feeling?
The Jewish calendar is the structure upon which all Jewish holidays are based. It follows the lunar cycle, which means that the year is comprised of 12 lunar months (of approximately 29.5 days...
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Seas splitting, shofars sounding, plagues, paranormal visions… what do you know about the miracles in the Torah?
A single moment of repentance and good deeds in This World is greater than all of the World to Come. And a single moment of bliss in the World to Come is greater than all of This World.
– Ethics of the Fathers 4:17
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