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Parshah

Were the First Tablets a Mistake?

Why were the first set of tablets given with such fanfare?
"Leave Me Alone!"

Who were the sinners who required Divine forgiveness?
The deeper significance of "May G-d add to me another son" (Rachel's words upon the birth of Joseph, Genesis 30:24) is: may this child merit to transform an "other" into a "son"
— Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Lubavitch ("Tzemach Tzeddek", 1789-1866)
Print Magazine

Some people are waiting for a final, apocalyptic war.

But the final war is fought
not on battlefields,
nor at sea,
nor in the skies above.

Neither is it a war between leaders or nations.

The final war is fought in the heart of each human being,
with the armies of his or her deeds in this world.

And with a...