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Lech Lecha 5762 - October 26, 2001

Great Wealth

We Jews have been accused of many things, but no one has ever called us gullible.
Parshah
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Introducing Abram, age 75… Sarah's abduction… Lot relocates to Sodom… the Covenant Between the Parts… Hagar and Ishmael… Abraham's circumci-sion..
Story
The Blanket

He sat down at the head of the table, and, naturally, our inclination was to look away. We didn't want to embarrass him.
Man and Woman

Aggressive men, passive women -- a new twist on an old cliché.
The View from Above

A wave of pity swept over me. I was filled with great compassion, for my body, for the life I had wasted, for my loved ones who would remain in this world.
Everything must be done with joy. Even remorse can be with joy.
— The Chassidic Masters
Print Magazine

In the month of Elul, the month before Rosh Hashanah, a signal goes out to every Jewish soul that it is time to return to the palace that is home.

It is a signal both subtle and loud.

Subtle, because it does not awaken even those who are closest—every soul must awaken itself. Loud, because it reaches those who have been...

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