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Vayeira 5762 - November 2, 2001
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G-d visits the sick, disguised angels eat bread and meat, Sodom is overturned, Lot gets drunk, Sarah laughs and gives birth, a truce is sworn over seven sheep and a well. Plus: the "Binding of Isaac" according to the Chasssidic masters.
G-d visits the sick, disguised angels eat bread and meat, Sodom is overturned, Lot gets drunk, Sarah laughs and gives birth, a truce is sworn over seven sheep and a well. Plus: the "Binding of Isaac" according to the Chasssidic masters.
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Cabin Pressure
Have you ever noticed how when they go through the safety procedures on an aircraft, they tell you to attend to your own mask before attending to your child's?
Have you ever noticed how when they go through the safety procedures on an aircraft, they tell you to attend to your own mask before attending to your child's?
The Morality of Weakness: Defining Sexual Harassment
How does one define "sexual harassment"? Almost as intimidating as the harassment itself is the fact that we didn't seem to know what it is.
How does one define "sexual harassment"? Almost as intimidating as the harassment itself is the fact that we didn't seem to know what it is.
How can a person "walk after G-d", who is described as a "devouring fire"? But the meaning is to follow the ways of the Holy One. G-d clothes the naked; so should you, too, clothe the naked. G-d visits the sick; you, too, visit the sick. G-d comforts mourners; you, too, comfort mourners. G-d buries the dead; you, too, bury the dead.
— Talmud, Sotah 14a
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True peace is not a forced truce, not a homogenization of differences, not a common ground that abandons our home territories.
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