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April 25, 2026 – 11:39 pm | Comments Off on Your Fellow is Golden69 views

We can look at our fellow and just see their faults, or just see their strengths. The Torah enjoins us to see our fellow as golden.

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Ki Tisa: Are You A Forgiver At Heart?

February 14, 2011 – 4:51 pm | Comments Off on Ki Tisa: Are You A Forgiver At Heart?3,288 views
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Petty Grudges
Are you the forgiving type? I don’t mean the type that forgives after making another grovel for it. I mean the type that forgives without even being asked. If you are, well if you are, I have no words to describe you. You are perhaps an angel or a …

Chukat: He Didn’t Hit it

June 23, 2006 – 5:26 am | Comments Off on Chukat: He Didn’t Hit it3,886 views
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Eschew Violence
In this week’s Parsha we read the astounding story of Moses and the rock. We all know the story; G-d instructed Moses to speak to the rock, but instead of speaking to the rock he hit it.Why didn’t Moses hit the rock?

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Vayigash: Temper Reined In

January 2, 2006 – 11:09 pm | Comments Off on Vayigash: Temper Reined In3,310 views
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Great Characters
A member of my congregation once told me that I am incapable of anger and that I never take offense. I dare say that I wasn’t humble enough to dissuade him, but I chuckled quietly and mused, “Would, that my mother hears this.”

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