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Don't Get Lost in the Crowd

After the Exodus from Egypt the Jews were so eager to receive the Torah that they counted the days remaining to that great event.…

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Don't Get Lost in the Crowd

After the Exodus from Egypt the Jews were so eager to receive the Torah that they counted the days remaining to that great event.…

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Sefirah: Revelation and Struggle By Zvi Yair

The town was surrounded by a ring of tall,…

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Time Management

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The Belated Dinner
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Usually we think of strong persons as those who go out with brute strength to conquer the challenges they face. Even if they have already faced defeat, they still raise themselves up to meet new challenges. Sometimes doing so means reaching inside themselves to find the strength necessary to face the burdens of daily living. But we too readily overlook other people; the quiet ones, the ones from whom we hear little or, if we hear anything, we hear it softly or tentatively. These people seem to… Continue

The Book of Acts contains two references to a specific verse in Psalm 146.  This particular psalm is part of a group of psalms (145-150) that are recited each morning from the daily prayer book.   These psalms are seen as an encouragement to the Jews in exile reminding them that Yah will reign forever despite all their enemies. The sages also say  these psalms speak to the fact that Yah is not like the kings and rulers of this world whose powers are limited by the physical constraints of time… Continue