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Parshat Shemot: On the Learning of Empathy and Jewish Leadership (In Honor of My Parents’ 50th Anniversary)
I was privileged to share in the 50th wedding anniversary of my parents last Shabbat, and I presented words of Torah in honor of the occasion. Below is an expanded version of those thoughts. Perhaps others will find them edifying … Continue reading
Posted in Parshat Hashavua, The Week in Rashi
Tagged god, Israel, Judaism, religion, Torah
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Blame Rav Aharon Lichtenstein: A Response to Marom Zour
I came across an eye-opening item in a friend’s Facebook trough late last week. She was re-posting something which had come across her inbox from an irate secular Israeli with whom she is not personally acquainted. (The first words below … Continue reading
Posted in Communal Matters
Tagged Aharon Lichtenstein, Gush, Gush Etzion, Har Etion, Israel, Modern Orthodox, Yeshiva University
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Parsha Perspicacities 