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Bamidbar-Shavuot
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Parshah
Knowledge and Power: Teaching the Awesomeness
It seems that Rashi's second comment is twice as long, yet half as clear.
It seems that Rashi's second comment is twice as long, yet half as clear.
By the Numbers
13 Facts About Learning Torah
Torah study occupies a central place in Jewish life, but how much do we really know about this activity?
Torah study occupies a central place in Jewish life, but how much do we really know about this activity?
9 Questions: Take the Shavuot Quiz!
9 questions to see how much you know about this Biblical holiday
9 questions to see how much you know about this Biblical holiday
The Seven Eras of Torah Scholarship
How did we get from the revelation at Sinai to the halachah we have today?
How did we get from the revelation at Sinai to the halachah we have today?
9 Tips for Your Second Shavuot at Home
Here are our tips for a Shavuot that is both delightful to the soul and pleasant for the person.
Here are our tips for a Shavuot that is both delightful to the soul and pleasant for the person.
Shavuot Reading
How Do We Know the Torah Is Real?
I could believe the world was real. But was it possible to know it? What had to be added to that belief in order to convert it into knowledge?
I could believe the world was real. But was it possible to know it? What had to be added to that belief in order to convert it into knowledge?
Meditating on the First Commandment Can Change Your Life
Take a few minutes to consider significant events in your life as part of your soul destiny, not as a punishment, karma or a mistake you made.
Take a few minutes to consider significant events in your life as part of your soul destiny, not as a punishment, karma or a mistake you made.
Personal Journeys
Letters of Love From a Distant Mother-in-Law
Did my mother in-law miss us? Of course. Did she want us near her? Absolutely.
Did my mother in-law miss us? Of course. Did she want us near her? Absolutely.
Finding Purpose in Our Daughter's Addiction
Today I want to focus on one very simple element: how it can serve us.
Today I want to focus on one very simple element: how it can serve us.
[When Achashverosh declared that he would] "do the will of each and every one" (Esther 1:8), G-d said: "Wicked one! If two people desire to marry the same woman, can she marry both of them? If there are two sailing ships out in the ocean, and one requires a southern wind and the other requires a northern wind, could one wind move them both? Tomorrow, two people will come to you, Mordechai and Haman; could you satisfy both, but to promote the one and hang the other...? The only one who can 'do the will of each and every one' is G-d, of whom it is written (Psalms 145:16) "You open Your Hand, and satisfy every life and will...'"
— Midrash Rabbah, Esther 2
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Why is Torah compared to light? Because it tells us the place of each thing.
Because, in truth, there is no need to change the world. Everything is here.
Each thing has a place, and in that place it is good. Altogether, it is very good, a beautiful world. All that’s needed is a little light.
What is light?...
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