February 22, 2025“There I will meet with you, and I will impart to you . . .” Exodus 25:22 וְנוֹעַדְתִּ֣י לְךָ֮ שָׁם֒…
February 14, 2025"Do not follow the majority to do wrong" לֹֽא־תִהְיֶ֥ה אַחֲרֵֽי־רַבִּ֖ים לְרָעֹ֑ת ׃ Exodus 23:2 Perhaps you remember hearing a parent…- February 7, 2025נָבֹ֣ל תִּבֹּ֔ל גַּם־אַתָּ֕ה גַּם־הָעָ֥ם הַזֶּ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר עִמָּ֑ךְ כִּֽי־כָבֵ֤ד מִמְּךָ֙ הַדָּבָ֔ר לֹא־תוּכַ֥ל עֲשֹׂ֖הוּ לְבַדֶּֽךָ׃ You will surely wear yourself out, and…
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January 18, 2025I can no longer bear to watch the news. MSNBC was once my morning companion and my evening lament, my…- January 10, 2025וַיָּ֥קׇם מֶֽלֶךְ־חָדָ֖שׁ עַל־מִצְרָ֑יִם אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא־יָדַ֖ע אֶת־יוֹסֵֽף׃ A new king arose over Egypt who did not know Joseph. Shabbat, January 18,…
- January 3, 2025I grew up watching my parents’ unwavering devotion to my grandparents, especially as they aged. Their dedication became the gold…
December 28, 2024Christmas coinciding with the first night of Hanukkah might suggest a joyous day. Yet, for me, it unfolded differently. I…
December 21, 2024Captive in an Egyptian prison, Joseph's ability to interpret dreams became the key to his freedom. What dreams did Joseph…
