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April 16, 2026 – 8:50 pm | Comments Off on Healing the Great Divide38 views

This week’s Torah portion speaks of the mysterious lesions that appeared on the skin of those who trafficked in gossip. Their punishment was at once severe and precise: they were cast into isolation for up to three weeks, until their affliction healed.
The Torah enumerates many forms of ritual impurity. Some …

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Chanukah: Light in the Dark

December 2, 2018 – 9:50 pm | Comments Off on Chanukah: Light in the Dark3,030 views
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The Chanukah candles usher light into darkness and warmth into cold. They are kindled as the sun sets and they are placed strategically in the window or doorway to catch the attention of passerby. This point is essential to Chanukah candles. After the streets have emptied of foot traffic, one …

Lech Lecha: Trickle Down Religion-omics

October 21, 2012 – 2:08 am | Comments Off on Lech Lecha: Trickle Down Religion-omics5,620 views
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Top Down or Middle Out
A debate rages across the United States about the best way to jump start an economy. Some believe in the top down solution; offer tax relief to job creators so they can pump more money into the economy. Others believe in the Middle Out solution; increase …

Ki Tavo: Faith and Trust

August 22, 2010 – 3:37 am | Comments Off on Ki Tavo: Faith and Trust3,624 views
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The Last Sermon
Shortly before his passing Moses addressed the nation: “You have seen all that the Lord has done before your eyes in the land of Egypt, to Pharaoh, to all his servants, and to all his land; the great trials which your eyes beheld and those great signs and wonders. …