Tightening the Terrain Parasha Chaya Sara
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Donkey and Darkness P. Vayeira
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Castle Conflagration P. Lech Lecha
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Entitling Extraction Parsha Noah 5785
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Steadfast Simcha of Sukkos
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Manifestations of Mockery – Yom Kippur
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Absolute Awareness – Elul 5784
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Dramatic Dialectic – Rosh Hashana
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First Fruit – Future Focus – P. Ki Tavo
Posted onWhy does Bringing the first fruits ( Bikurim ) guarantee that you will stay in the land of Eretz Yisrael as the Midrash says. Ki Tavo
Gad’s Greatness – Getting Ready for Elul
Posted onEach Month corresponds to a tribe. Elul connects to Gad. How does this work?
Infiltrating Intimacy – the 3 weeks class
Posted on3 weeks issues, how to keep your home pure…
Purifying Personality and Polluted Provins – Parasha Pinchas
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Realizing Ramafications – Parasha Balak
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Exalted Emunah P. Chukat
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Ultimate Utopian Uprising P. Korah
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Hubris, Humility and Heavenly Help – P. Shlach
Posted onSpies what for?
and what was their mistake?
How did the advice of Moshe Rabeinu help Yehoshua ?
Providential Pain Perspective – Parshat Behaalotecha
Posted onThe Journey according to the clouds, what does that teach us?
Maintaining Momentum – Naso – Post Shavuos
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Dramatic Date – Shavuot
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Fruit Fruition – Parshat Bechukotai
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Jubilee Jubilation – Parasha Behar
Posted onInfusion and Input Parasha Emor
Posted onJudging Judiciously P. Kedoshim
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Beautiful Birth – Pesach
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Timely Thanksgiving P. Tzav
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Purim Thoughts
Posted onThoughts for Purim revelant to the current crisis in Eretz Yisrael
Yerushalyim Yearning – Purim
Posted onPurim and realtionship to Eretz Yisrael
Hallowed Hooks – P. Pekudei
Posted onWhat do the Sockets and the collection of the half shekel mean for us?
Mirroring Mirrors Mindset – P. Vayakhel
Posted onWhat is the purpose of the kiyor ( the washing station in the Miskan – Tabernacle ? What is the significance in where it was placed? What is the symbolism of the mirrors that the women donated?