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Emuna & Bitachon: Distinction, Interdependence, and the Path to True Avodat Hashem
In this article, we will explore the concepts of emuna (sometimes referred to as faith) and bitachon (sometimes referred to as trust) through the lens of the Chazon Ish’s Emuna U’Bitachon…
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What is a miracle and how are we supposed to interact with it nowadays?
The world runs on nature. The rules of nature dictate that the sun rises every morning, and it sets in the late afternoon ushering in the evening stars…
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Vayikra: Bringing Our Authentic Selves as A Korban
The pasuk in Vayikra commands us emphatically to salt every korban: “And you shall salt every one of your meal offering sacrifices with salt and you shall not omit the salt of your G-d’s covenant from your meal offerings. You shall offer salt on all your sacrifices.”..
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The Three Types of Fear in Judaism
Rabbi Yisroel Bernath, a Montreal-based Chabad rabbi, wrote a beautiful piece in which he distinguished between two different Hebrew words for fear: pachad and yira…
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The Dance between Fear of Heaven and Human Effort
Hashem will not break nature for us and therefore to live under Hashem’s hashgacha (supervision), we are obligated to protect ourselves to a reasonable degree…
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Cultivating Calmness: Lessons from our Matriarchs
Work. School. Community. Home. Life is busy. There is no doubt about it…
