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Parsha
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Choosing Life: The Essence of the Torah
by Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh
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The Torah portion of Netzavim is always read immediately before the high holidays. Before completing the teshuvah of Elul and preparing for ...
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The Cop-Out
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Rabbi Avraham 'the Angel' was the only son of Rabbi DovBer, the Maggid of Mezeritch. When Rabbi Avraham was a young child, he once came weeping to ...
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The Throw-Away Generation
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We live in a throw-away generation. Per capita, each person in the US produces 760 kilograms, or almost one ton of garbage per year...
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Magazine
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In the Light of Rabbi Shimon
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The group of sages gathered around the bed of their mentor, listening avidly to the words of wisdom emitting from his lips. His final request of...
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Prayers
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Will the format of our prayers change in the time of Redemption?
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When the Child Becomes Bar Mitzva
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On the eve of 20 Elul 5760 (2000), the bar mitzva of Yosef Sorotzkin was celebrated. It was an especially moving occasion because Yosef, a sweet...
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Holidays
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The Month of Elul
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In the generation of the Exodus from Egypt, Moses ascended Mount Sinai three times. The first was to receive the Torah. The second was to plead...
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Rosh Hashana
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Rosh Hashana is the day on which G-d completed the creation of this world, by creating Adam, the original man. Adam's very first act was to...
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Days of Awe
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The first ten days of Tishrei - two days of Rosh Hashana, the seven days following, and Yom Kippur - are an auspicious time in which to rectify...
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