A New World of Torah
A New World of Torah
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Parshas Shelach 2000
Insights on Parshas Shelach
The Power of Community
Whatever the individual problem, learning disabilities, dysfunctional households, or lousy schools it is possible to survive if there is a safety net of community. (2001)
The Intrinsic Holiness of the Jewish Soul
Why is Kidoshim Tihyu not a mitzva? Because every Jew is intrinsically holy!
Parshas Vayechi 1999
We have to find our individual calling, our brocha and our individual purpose in this life.
Parshas Vayeishev 1999
On Chanukah the world saw the light that we can shed if we can only work together.
Parshas Toldos 1999
Yaacov saw the big picture. Esav couldn’t get past a bowl of beans. This is both the story and the message of this week’s Parsha.
From Preaching to Practicing
Someone told me a joke on Friday. There were two brothers living together. One was a medical doctor and the other was a Rabbi with a Ph.D. in Theology. Someone called the house and asked for Dr. Schwartz. "Which one?" asked the housekeeper, "the one who practices or...
My Neighbors Neshama, Kol Nidrei 1999
I rewrote my Kol Nidrei Drosha today. Actually you rewrote my Kol Nidrei Drosha today. Rav Yisroel Salanter once commented that we have a natural tendency to worry about our own physical welfare and be very concerned about the welfare of our neighbors Neshama. Our...
The Kehilla of Our Dreams, Yizkor 1999
Two Kohanim were once racing toward the mizbeach. Each one wanted to do the service. Each one wanted the Mitzvah. One Kohein reached the Mizbeach seconds before the other. The loser took his ritual knife and stabbed the other Kohein in the heart. Everyone present...
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