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Parshat Devarim: The Stories We Tell at the Edge of Change
“These are the words that Moses spoke to all Israel on the other side of the Jordan, in the wilderness…”
Deuteronomy 1:1
There are moments when the future cannot begin until the past has been spoken...
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Shabbat as a Mishkan: What Terumah Teaches us to Build Each Week
Parshat Terumah is famous for its details—gold, beams, curtains, and precise measurements. But underneath the blueprint is a big spiritual idea:
The Mishkan is not only a place. It’s a pattern. And S...
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5786: Torah for the World, A Movement Begins
by Hadassah Jacobs
The Hebrew year 5786 (תשפ"ו) is more than a number on the calendar. It carries within it a call to destiny.
The letters themselves whisper possibility: תשפ"ו can be read as “Tihiy...
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Why Learn to code "The Code?"
Coding is a skill set sought by young computer-savvy kids, youth, and adults that desire employment in high-tech today. So we could say, "Coding is all the rage today."
However, for many older adults...
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The IF in FORGET
In Parshat "עֵ֣קֶב Eikev" (Deuteronomy 7:13-11:25), so many questions are generated throughout the text.
Key phrases that include words like "IF and FORGET" can render the question, "What causes man...
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The Idea that Changed the World!
Parshat ואתחנן Va'etchanan Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11
Haftorah: Isaiah 40:1-26
This week's Torah portion is titled "Va'etchanan." And it simply means "to beseech or, in Moses' case, "besought."
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The Doorstep of Promise
The Doorstep of Promise is connected to the Torah portion titled "Devarim"
"Devarim" is the Hebrew word for the book of Deuteronomy, and it means "words, speech, things, and thoughts."
This mornin...
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Journaling the Journey
Journaling the Journey is connected to the Torah Portion "Masei"—Numbers 33:1-36:13.
This Torah portion caused us to ask the question, "why is remembering the Journey so important?"
The word מסעי M...
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The Art of the Question
Let me ask you, did you grow up in a home where your parents fostered the art of asking the question or did you grow up in a home where the question was the not, never or rarely welcomed?
On a perso...
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