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Pirkei Avos: January 2010
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Ethical and moral statements of the Talmudical Sages. Wednesday, 27 January 2010. Pirkei Avos - Chapter 1, Mishna 9. Chapters of Our Fathers. Ethics of Our Fathers. Ethics of the Fathers. Chapter 1, Mishna 9. By Rabbi Dovid Rosenfeld. Shimon ben (son of) Shatach said: Examine witnesses thoroughly and be careful with your words lest through them they learn to lie. That too deserved Scriptural mention! Any sinner could easily vindicate himself by just keeping quiet! A burglar - one who steals covertly - mu...
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Pirkei Avos - Chapter 1, Mishna 10 | Pirkei Avos
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Ethical and moral statements of the Talmudical Sages. Thursday, 4 February 2010. Pirkei Avos - Chapter 1, Mishna 10. Chapters of Our Fathers. Ethics of Our Fathers. Ethics of the Fathers. Chapter 1, Mishna 10. By Rabbi Dovid Rosenfeld. Shemaya and Avtalyon received the transmission from them [the previous generation of scholars, listed in Mishna 8]. Shemaya said: Love work, despise high position, and do not become too close to the authorities. Gifts He handed us through no effort of our own. We. Further,...
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Pirkei Avos - Chapter 1, Mishna 6(b) | Pirkei Avos
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Ethical and moral statements of the Talmudical Sages. Wednesday, 6 January 2010. Pirkei Avos - Chapter 1, Mishna 6(b). Chapters of Our Fathers. Ethics of Our Fathers. Ethics of the Fathers. Chapter 1, Mishna 6(b). By Rabbi Dovid Rosenfeld. Yehoshua ben (son of) Perachia and Nittai of Arbel received the transmission from them [the rabbis of Mishna 4]. Yehoshua ben Perachia said, make for yourself a rabbi, acquire for yourself a friend, and judge every person favorably. If, however, we view others favorabl...
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Pirkei Avos: December 2009
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Ethical and moral statements of the Talmudical Sages. Wednesday, 30 December 2009. Pirkei Avos - Chapter 1, Mishna 6(a). Chapters of Our Fathers. Ethics of Our Fathers. Ethics of the Fathers. Chapter 1, Mishna 6(a). By Rabbi Dovid Rosenfeld. Yehoshua ben (son of) Perachia and Nittai of Arbel received the transmission from them [the rabbis of Mishna 4]. Yehoshua ben Perachia said, make for yourself a rabbi, acquire for yourself a friend, and judge every person favorably. How much of my earnings must I giv...
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Pirkei Avos - Chapter 1, Mishna 9 | Pirkei Avos
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Ethical and moral statements of the Talmudical Sages. Wednesday, 27 January 2010. Pirkei Avos - Chapter 1, Mishna 9. Chapters of Our Fathers. Ethics of Our Fathers. Ethics of the Fathers. Chapter 1, Mishna 9. By Rabbi Dovid Rosenfeld. Shimon ben (son of) Shatach said: Examine witnesses thoroughly and be careful with your words lest through them they learn to lie. That too deserved Scriptural mention! Any sinner could easily vindicate himself by just keeping quiet! A burglar - one who steals covertly - mu...
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"The Way of G-d" - PART 1 - The Fundamental Principles of Reality - Ch 1 - Par 5
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The Knowing Heart and Derech Hashem. The Way of G-d". Sunday, 24 January 2010. Sunday, January 24, 2010. The Way of G-d" - PART 1 - The Fundamental Principles of Reality - Ch 1 - Par 5. Chapter 1 - The Creator. Ramchal says something in the middle of this paragraph that would serve us best here, at the beginning. It's that the statements about G-d he's about to present to us are far beyond our grasp, and that we barely have the vocabulary for it. Now, the Kabbalists always knew that virtual reality is al...
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Da'at Tevunot - The Knowing Heart - Section 1, Ch 4
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The Knowing Heart and Derech Hashem. The Way of G-d". Sunday, 24 January 2010. Sunday, January 24, 2010. Da'at Tevunot - The Knowing Heart - Section 1, Ch 4. Section 1, Chapter 4. As we’d indicated, the single thread that runs through the long course of history from beginning to end is the fact that G-d reigns over absolutely everything. But Ramchal’s point is that not only can we discern G-d’s utter sovereignty now to a degree, it will become perfectly clear to us in fact in the end. I alone bring on de...
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Project Genesis, Leaders in Online Jewish Learning | Where Jewish Journeys Begin - Part 2
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Parshas VaEschanan, on the Jewish calendar, is read following the 9th of Av, the Day of Mourning over the destruction. It begins the “seven Sabbaths of consolation,” during which the Haftorah readings, from the prophets, promise that a bright future lies ahead. We find this same message found clearly within the reading itself. G-d says …. 8220;You Stole Our Land! This week’s Haftorah discusses Ammon coming to wage war with Israel. There was a man named Yiftach, who was the son of a concubine, r...This we...
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The People’s Guide | Project Genesis, Leaders in Online Jewish Learning
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Laquo; Open Your Eyes. The Myth of 40 Years of Wandering. The People’s Guide. Twenty years later, after this young man had gone on to marry and raise a family, his sister-in-law was diagnosed with the same life-threatening illness. After great pressure from the family, he told his wife the secret of his recovery, and she became hopeful that such a blessing might heal her sister. A shepherd (Numbers, 27:17).” Why didn’t he simply say “like sheep without a shepherd”? July 12, 2015 at 9:05 am (UTC -4).
