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Daily Thought
Our Mandate
From all the generations before us we inherited a wealth of dreams. Our generation’s mandate—and destiny—is to make the dream real.
From all the generations before us we inherited a wealth of dreams. Our generation’s mandate—and destiny—is to make the dream real.
The Multicolored Coat
Be like the sewing needle: at one end open and receptive, at the other firm and sharp.
Be like the sewing needle: at one end open and receptive, at the other firm and sharp.
From one burning candle many candles are lit, yet its own light is not diminished. So, too, Moses lost nothing that was his when he "emanated of his spirit" (Numbers 11:17) to the 70 elders
— Midrash Rabbah
Print Magazine
Intellect is inadequate because not all things can be explained. Intellect needs faith.
Faith is impotent because it remains forever obscure. Faith needs intellect.
But they are opposites, as contradictory as yes and no:
Faith accepts; Intellect questions.
Faith surrenders; Intellect struggles.
Miraculously, ther...
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