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This new situation has made me think more of my mortality and to appreciate life, but reading the stories of health-care professionals and hearing about all the death and suffering is taking a toll...
People do not grow from arguments, or from philosophy. People grow by doing.
First do, then learn about what you are already doing.
Introduce a new habit into your life, and your entire perspective of the world changes.
More than Passover and more than Lag BaOmer, I wondered about Shavuot weeks in advance.
As some synagogues are
slowly reopening, let’s take a look
at this staple of Jewish life.
Tractate Sotah, which is customarily studied between Passover and Shavuos, discusses the laws concerning a woman who is suspected of infidelity by her husband.
“When I was a young man of twenty,” the Baal Shem Tov began his story, “shortly after being accepted in the society of hidden tzaddikim, several of us came to the city of Brody . . .”
Universal and deeply personal, ‘michtavim klaliim’ set the tone for the upcoming holiday
The Sages taught: Always appoint at least two people together as trustees over public funds. Even Moses, of whom it is written (Numbers 12:7) "In all My house, he is trusted," figured the accounts of the Sanctuary together with others, as it says (Exodus 38:21): "By the hand of Itamar the son of Aaron."
– Midrash Tanchuma
Passing of "Kaf Hachaim"
(1939)
Rabbi Yaakov Chaim Sofer, better known as the Kaf Hachaim (the name of the monumental halachic work... Read More »
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