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Vesom Sechel: Doing Justice
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And they read the scroll of the Torah of God clearly, and they applied reason and understood the text." (Nehemiah 8:8). Tuesday, February 13, 2007. Before moving on to study Parashat Mishpatim, let us conclude our analysis of the second of the two stories about Yitro that appear at the very beginning of last week's Parasha. What is this thing that you are doing to the people - why do you sit alone, while the entire nation stands before you from morning till evening? Why is this story important to us?
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Vesom Sechel: March 2013
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And they read the scroll of the Torah of God clearly, and they applied reason and understood the text." (Nehemiah 8:8). Friday, March 08, 2013. Essential Laws of Pesah 5773. Essential Laws of Pesah by Rabbi J. Maroof. איסור החמץ - The Prohibition of Hametz. 2 In addition to the prohibition of eating and possessing hametz, the Torah prohibits us to benefit from it in any way. Therefore, we may not sell it, present it as a gift or feed it to any animals on Pesah. 6 In addition to the restriction on eating ...
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Vesom Sechel: Conclusion of Sefer Yehoshua - Tying the Loose Threads Together
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And they read the scroll of the Torah of God clearly, and they applied reason and understood the text." (Nehemiah 8:8). Monday, November 17, 2014. Conclusion of Sefer Yehoshua - Tying the Loose Threads Together. Audio Chanting and Summary of Chapter 24. Yehoshua responds that Hashem is too holy and too demanding; committing to His service is a significant and risky challenge! Couldn’t Yehoshua consolidate his remarks in one speech? Second, we know that at this time the Mishkan was positioned in Shiloh, n...
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Vesom Sechel: Sefer Yehoshua Chapters 12-19
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And they read the scroll of the Torah of God clearly, and they applied reason and understood the text." (Nehemiah 8:8). Friday, November 07, 2014. Sefer Yehoshua Chapters 12-19. Kalev’s independent spirit and willingness to break ranks with the other ten spies was startling. Precisely what Kalev did in the episode of the spies and it was therefore fitting that he inherit the territory that contained the burial plot of the Patriarchs and Matriarchs whose memory inspired him to greatness. Interestingly, th...
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Vesom Sechel: August 2014
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And they read the scroll of the Torah of God clearly, and they applied reason and understood the text." (Nehemiah 8:8). Friday, August 29, 2014. Links to this post. Tuesday, August 26, 2014. Method of Midrash #9. Links to this post. Friday, August 22, 2014. Links to this post. Thursday, August 21, 2014. Women of the Tanakh #5 - Miriam. Links to this post. Tuesday, August 19, 2014. Method of Midrash #8. Links to this post. Friday, August 15, 2014. Women of the Tanakh #4 - Hanna. Links to this post.
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Vesom Sechel: Yehoshua Chapters 20-23
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And they read the scroll of the Torah of God clearly, and they applied reason and understood the text." (Nehemiah 8:8). Friday, November 14, 2014. Text of Chapter 20. Audio Reading and Summary of Chapter 20. This chapter describes how, once the twelve tribes are settled in their respective territories, the leaders of the households of the Tribe of Levi approach Yehoshua, Elazar the High Priest and the Elders of Israel to request the cities that the Torah promised them. Text of Chapter 21. How did they fe...
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Vesom Sechel: December 2013
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And they read the scroll of the Torah of God clearly, and they applied reason and understood the text." (Nehemiah 8:8). Tuesday, December 03, 2013. A brief shiur on the Rambam's introduction to Hanukkah that I delivered at UMJCA's Bet Midrash in Great Neck, NY. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Holidays - Rosh Hashana. Holidays - Shavuot/Shemini Atseret.
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Vesom Sechel: August 2013
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And they read the scroll of the Torah of God clearly, and they applied reason and understood the text." (Nehemiah 8:8). Monday, August 19, 2013. The Sabbath: A Cornerstone of Judaism. I just rediscovered this essay, which I believe I wrote when I was about seventeen years old (approximately twenty years ago). There is a lot here that I would rephrase/edit/add/subtract today, but I resist the temptation to revise history and therefore present it to you in its original form. The question of the apparent ov...
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Vesom Sechel: November 2014
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And they read the scroll of the Torah of God clearly, and they applied reason and understood the text." (Nehemiah 8:8). Monday, November 17, 2014. Conclusion of Sefer Yehoshua - Tying the Loose Threads Together. Audio Chanting and Summary of Chapter 24. Yehoshua responds that Hashem is too holy and too demanding; committing to His service is a significant and risky challenge! Couldn’t Yehoshua consolidate his remarks in one speech? Second, we know that at this time the Mishkan was positioned in Shiloh, n...
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Vesom Sechel: April 2013
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And they read the scroll of the Torah of God clearly, and they applied reason and understood the text." (Nehemiah 8:8). Thursday, April 04, 2013. Sephardic Tradition - The Judaism of The Future. Please take out some time to listen to it and feel free to comment on it or to share it. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Holidays - Rosh Hashana. Holidays - Shavuot/Shemini Atseret. Sephardic Tradition - The Judaism of The Future.
