Parashat Vaetchanan
Reward and punishment, and creating spiritual garments to wear in the World to Come (From the teachings of Maran Rabbeinu Ovadia Yosef...
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Aug 164 min read
Comfort Ye! Comfort Ye!
by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen The Shabbat after the fast of the Ninth of Av, is called Shabbat Nachamu, the Shabbat of Comfort. Its name...
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Aug 134 min read
The Laws of Motza’ei Tisha Be’av and the Tenth of Av
Following halachic nightfall on Tisha Be’av which is approximately twenty minutes after sunset (somewhat later in the United States), one...
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Aug 99 min read
Parashat Devarim - Shabbat Chazon
A Leader’s measured rebuke and darshening effectively by not charging a fee From the teachings of Maran Rebbeinu Ovadia Yosef ztvk”l ...
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Aug 95 min read
The Ninth of Av: Fasting and Self-Flagellation
by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Both Christianity and Islam have long and controversial traditions of penance that involve flogging oneself with...
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Aug 83 min read
Shabbat Devarim
Deuteronomy 1-3:23 - What’s in a Name? by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Why do we call this, the fifth book of the Torah, that we start this...
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Aug 24 min read
Who Was Peter Bergson
by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen The anniversary of Hillel Kook’s death was this week. A Jewish Walter Mitty and a colorful, complex, dual...
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Aug 27 min read
Parashiyot Mattot-Masei
Our mission in life is not to focus on where we have left but to focus on where we are heading to! From the teachings of Maran Rebbeinu...
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