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What is a Mitzvah and How Does it Work?
To attach ourselves to Hashem’s ratzon is to reach incredibly deep and high. To use our limbs to actually execute that will is to become an agent of His agenda, and thereby achieve a connection with a Source that is otherwise unreachable. We cannot experience in this world the effects of that relationship, but in…
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What Shabbat Teaches us About Jewish Vacation
The Jewish view of time is that it is our most precious commodity. We are enjoined to maximize every moment to its fullest…
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Is Being Organized a Mitzva?
In short, the answer is no – being organized is not one of the 613 commandments. However, this does not mean that organization is unimportant…
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Does Torah Observance Mean a Life Full of Blessings and Revealed Good?
Looking around in Torah societies, we see communities filled with happy, stable families, generosity, acts of kindness, and feelings of trust toward one another…
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Carrying the Load of Our Fellow Jews: Reflections on the Israel-Iran War
Jewish people are known by their three trademark qualities…
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Spiritual Responses to the Israel-Iran War
“I tell you there is nothing to be afraid of. We have Hashem… “
