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PREPARING TO RECEIVE THE TORAH |
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On this day of rejoicing, we should hearken to the voices in our heart which report to us whether or not we have prepared ourselves fully for the encounter with our Maker at Sinai.
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DAVID, KING OF ISRAEL |
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David, the youngest son of Yishai, was chosen by G-d to the throne of Israel.
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THE SIGNIFICANCE OF MATZAH |
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The unleavened bread of the Passover Festival (matzah) has become the symbol of freedom. What message does it continue to deliver to us each year?
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``AND THE EGYPTIANS CORRUPTED US…`` |
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The biblical account of the Exodus states that the Egyptian culture had a negative effect on the moral standards of the Jewish People. How did this come about?
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PURPOSE OF THE EXILE IN EGYPT |
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The Jewish People were humiliated and taunted by their taskmasters: "Where is your G-d? Has He abandoned you to your fate?"
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EXODUS: THEN AND NOW |
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The Exodus from Egypt which took place 3319 years ago was characterized by haste.
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THE MESSAGE OF FREEDOM |
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We drink four cups of wine during the Seder in honor of the four levels of freedom.
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WHAT IS SO SPECIAL ABOUT PURIM? |
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Why is Purim marked by festivities more than other special days in the Jewish calendar? Why do we drink wine on Purim more than on other holidays?
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JEWISH LAUGH THERAPY |
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Arachim
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Why does the Torah tell us that it is so important to be happy?
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Torah and Science |
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One of the most popular and insidious misconceptions prevalent in the world today is the supposed conflict raging between Torah and science.
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Visiting the Sick |
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When you visit a sick person you take away one sixtieth of his illness.
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THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE |
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Arachim
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An undisguised blessing for both husband and wife rather than a deprivation.
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QUALITY, NOT QUANTITY |
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In contrast to other nations and races of the world, which grew in number over the years, the Jewish nation has always been relatively small in number, as though proclaiming to the gentiles around it: “What matters is quality, not quantity.”
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The Concept Of Mehadrin |
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To signify the very highest Halachic standards in the preparation of kosher food.
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As The Lights Of Chanuka |
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Arachim
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The events commemorated by Chanukah took place over two thousand years ago.
However, it is safe to assume that if the Sages instituted Chanukah as a permanent holiday on the Jewish calendar, there is a message here which is above time.
What can the candles of Chanukah teach us?
And what lesson can we learn from the pattern of the Maccabees' victories that we can apply in our modern times?
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Owning Up |
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Arachim
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The admission of Yehudah is the brave act of a leader.
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Indoor Fireworks |
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Arachim
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Fireworks disappear quickly, leaving behind only a trail of smoke.
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