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Dovid Vigler
Feb 29, 2024, 9:11 PM
Health Is the First Wealth; the Second Is a Happy Marriage
You may want to share this with your spouse. As a rabbi, I have the distinct privilege of being trusted by my congregants with some of their most difficult challenges. Two of the most common themes I find people struggling...
Reuven Chaim Klein
Feb 25, 2024, 12:20 AM
Blossoming Balsam
Balsam refers to a special sweet-smelling oil that was once associated with the Holy Land. The exact plant that this refers to is not known nowadays (although some identify it as Commiphora gileadensis, a shrub native to the Holy Land),...
Motti Wilhelm
Feb 24, 2024, 10:22 AM
Indivisible!
"Indivisible" is a word many of us know only from the Pledge of Allegiance: "I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible,...
Areyah Kaltmann
Feb 23, 2024, 9:14 PM
Absent but more felt, Missing but not forgotten: Hersh Goldberg-Polin
I read a poem recently that moved me greatly. It said: Often what you really have is that which you give away, what you most profoundly say is indeed what you leave unsaid when you wisely decide not to respond,...
Itzchak Evan-Shayish
Feb 23, 2024, 6:07 PM
Rav Kook On Parshat Tetzaveh: How to Illuminate Life
RAV KOOK ON PARSHAT TETZAVEH: HOW TO ILLUMINATE LIFE וְאַתָּ֞ה תְּצַוֶּ֣ה ׀ אֶת־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וְיִקְח֨וּ אֵלֶ֜יךָ שֶׁ֣מֶן זַ֥יִת זָ֛ךְ כָּתִ֖ית לַמָּא֑וֹר לְהַעֲלֹ֥ת נֵ֖ר תָּמִֽיד׃ You shall further instruct the children of Israel to bring you clear illuminating oil, made from hand...
William Hamilton
Feb 23, 2024, 2:14 PM
Rebuilding Trust
“The most important ingredient in all vaccines is trust,” notes Global Health pioneer Barry Bloom. Distrust has become so normative, so commonplace, it barely even merits a mention anymore. Yet there is something we learned at a Tel Aviv dinner...
Naomi Graetz
Feb 23, 2024, 2:13 PM
Bells on His Toes: Priestly Garments
Some of us may remember the Mother Goose poem “Ride a Cockhorse to Banbury Cross”. Ride a cockhorse to Banbury Cross, To see a fine lady upon a white horse; Rings on her fingers and bells on her toes, She...
David Harbater
Feb 23, 2024, 2:07 PM
The Ner Tamid in our lives today
When I was a young boy, I was fascinated by the Ner Tamid — the "Eternal Light" -- that hung above the ark of my local synagogue. It was, of course, an electric light, but it had a certain...
Frederick L. Klein
Feb 23, 2024, 1:36 PM
Parashat Tetzvah – Palaces of Legos: Musing for a Time of Doubt
In last week’s Parashat Teruma, God held out a promise. If we simply build a home for God, God will enter our midst. “And you shall build for Me a sanctuary and I shall dwell among you” (Ex. 25:8)....
Mendy Kaminker
Feb 23, 2024, 11:13 AM
You are unique, I am unique, together we are beautiful
"Did you notice that almost everyone drives the same color cars? 80% of the cars are black, white, or gray." I don't recall where I heard that statement, but it stuck with me. And often, when I drive, I look...
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