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Acharei-Kedoshim 5766 - May 6, 2006
The Things You See
In this world that G-d made, there are no tourists--just local residents. There are no fans in the bleachers--only players on the field. No audience--just actors
In this world that G-d made, there are no tourists--just local residents. There are no fans in the bleachers--only players on the field. No audience--just actors
Parshah
How to be Holy... Kind Of
Gefilte fish, master of relaxation and the art of meditation, teaches us how to be Holy, breath deeply, and scream at our friends... Hey, are we missing something?
Gefilte fish, master of relaxation and the art of meditation, teaches us how to be Holy, breath deeply, and scream at our friends... Hey, are we missing something?
How Can Men and Women Get Along?
Isn’t marriage between man and woman a violation of the laws of kilayim, which prohibit the intermixing of divergent species?
Isn’t marriage between man and woman a violation of the laws of kilayim, which prohibit the intermixing of divergent species?
Story
A Walk on the Menton Shore
With G-d's help, I shall never forget that glorious moment, the sight of father's holy face flaring in ecstasy as he emphasized the words "a G-dly sweetness..."
With G-d's help, I shall never forget that glorious moment, the sight of father's holy face flaring in ecstasy as he emphasized the words "a G-dly sweetness..."
Baruch, Our Special Child
I remember looking at the doctor and thinking: "You are not G‑d. That is your opinion, but anything can happen..."
I remember looking at the doctor and thinking: "You are not G‑d. That is your opinion, but anything can happen..."
What is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow. This is the entire Torah; the rest is the commentary -- go and learn
— Hillel the Elder, to a would-be convert to Judaism who asked to be taught the entire Torah 'on one foot' (Talmud, Shabbat 31a)
Print Magazine
It’s G-d’s world. Everything He gives is good, the sweetest good.
But it is often a good far too great for us to understand. We imagine it is not good, because that’s the only way to make sense of it with our small minds.
Yet the truth is, He gives us all the good we can handle. If we could take more, He would g...
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