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Yitro
The First Good Kabbalah Class
Kabbalah was bursting colorfully in the air like a fireworks display...
Kabbalah was bursting colorfully in the air like a fireworks display...
Parshah
Yitro in a Nutshell
The Israelites camp opposite Mount Sinai, and declare their willingness to perform G-d’s will. G-d proclaims the Ten Commandments, but His voice is too intense for the Israelites, and they beg Moses to be their intermediary.
The Israelites camp opposite Mount Sinai, and declare their willingness to perform G-d’s will. G-d proclaims the Ten Commandments, but His voice is too intense for the Israelites, and they beg Moses to be their intermediary.
Story
The Bargain and the Jew
"Ya Habibi!" cried a stubbly-cheeked vendor with a checkered headdress, "but first let us have tea..."
"Ya Habibi!" cried a stubbly-cheeked vendor with a checkered headdress, "but first let us have tea..."
Jewish Ecology
Why suppress human nature in favor of environmental nature? Are we not all part of the same ecological system?
Why suppress human nature in favor of environmental nature? Are we not all part of the same ecological system?
Parenting
The Third Month Family
“My children are constantly fighting with each other,” laments Susan, a mother of three. “Will there ever be peace in my home?”
“My children are constantly fighting with each other,” laments Susan, a mother of three. “Will there ever be peace in my home?”
Women
Chaya'le, Mushka, Mussie...
The first thing I was shown was her picture. Unquestionably, she was a very beautiful woman. She was stunning. And yet, there was something about her that was so graceful, so royal, so holy.
The first thing I was shown was her picture. Unquestionably, she was a very beautiful woman. She was stunning. And yet, there was something about her that was so graceful, so royal, so holy.
Both the books and my father belonged to the Chassidim
— Rebbetzin Chaya Mushkah Schneersohn (1901-1988), daughter of the 6th Lubavitcher Rebbe Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson, when asked - in court testimony in the trial over the ownership of her father's library - if the library was the property of her father or of the chassidic community
Print Magazine
What is a mitzvah?
An act of uniting heaven and earth.
But heaven is spiritual and earth is material. To make spirit and matter one is impossible!
A creature of earth cannot make earth heaven. And a heavenly being cannot bring heaven to earth.
But for you, it is not impossible.
This mitzvah that I am commanding...
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