Signposts on the Road to Repentance
September 13, 2026
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If you are ill, you can be healed, but only if you visit the doctor. We can heal sin through repentance, but only if we stay in contact with G-d.
Signposts on the Road to Repentance
September 13, 2026
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If you are ill, you can be healed, but only if you visit the doctor. We can heal sin through repentance, but only if we stay in contact with G-d.
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They Hate Us for Good Reason
August 22, 2026
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They hate us. They accuse us of destroying the world in many ways. Are they wrong to say that we have destroyed the world? Yes. Are they right that we can change the world for the better? Yes. G-d gave us that power. We would do well to hear it from our enemies if we refuse to hear it from G-d.
Many Organs; One Organism
September 6, 2025
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This week, we make a dramatic declaration in our Torah reading: “You have singled out G-d . . . and
Are You A Parasite?
September 14, 2024
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Parasites live inside or on organisms of other species and feed off them. This is why parasitism is the ultimate
A Tale of Two Desires
August 26, 2023
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Life is a tale of two desires. Sometimes, I think I know what I want, and I think that if
Unity With Differences
September 10, 2022
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Which is better, unity with differences or unity without differences? Most people would say unity without differences is better, but
Ki Tavo: The Joy Imperative
August 20, 2021
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Joy is an imperative in the Jewish tradition. In describing the terrible calamities in store for our people if we
Ki Tavo: Removed the Holy
August 29, 2020
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In ancient Jerusalem, Jews would go the Temple every three years and proclaim, “I have removed the holy [portion] from
Ki Tavo: The Enduring Soul
September 14, 2019
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The enduring soul is our secret weapon. If you were Abraham, a lonely man of faith, surrounded by powerful pagan
Signposts on the Road to Repentance
September 13, 2026
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The Day of Enlightenment
September 6, 2026
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They Hate Us for Good Reason
August 22, 2026
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A Nation of One
August 16, 2026
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The Failure of The Hippie Movement
October 25, 2025
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On the Question of Human Shields
October 21, 2023
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Jewish Pride in Times of Despair
October 29, 2022
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Lech Lecha: Anything You Want To Be
October 6, 2021
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