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Monthly Archives: November 2012
TRUE GRIT? The Jew, of course!
In this week’s Torah Portion G-d assures Yaakov that his offspring will be numerous like the sand. Myriads and myriads of us, all to be downtrodden, crunched under foot generation after generation. Any silver lining in that cloud, my friends? … Continue reading
Children of Avraham in the Aftermath of Sandy
This week’s Torah portion is Vayarah, a portion which gives us poignant examples of our forefather Avraham’s compassion and G-d’s recognition of that amazing trait. The Torah portion begins with Avraham post-Bris, right after his circumcision and we learn how … Continue reading
Posted in Jewish Thought, Jewish Weekly Torah Reading
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