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No Mercy

Posted on 25 August 2008

Parshat Ekev opens with a parsha stuma— a single section which encapsulates a conceptually coherent idea.

“Do You Really Want To Do This?”

Posted on 24 July 2008

“And the curse – if you do not listen and turn aside from the way…” (11:28) One of my favorite messages from my friendly computer is, “Do you really want to do this?” One mouse click away from reformatting my entire hard drive of more than 15 years of hard work: essays, letters, accounts, projects and ...

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Selective Destruction

Posted on 24 July 2008

As Bnei Yisrael prepared to enter Eretz Yisrael, they were commanded: “Destroy all of the places that the nations worshipped their gods … You shall smash their altars and break their monuments, and the idols of their gods you shall destroy and erase their name from that place. Do not do so to Hashem, ...

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Moshe Rabbeinu

Posted on 24 July 2008

In Parshat Ekev there is a brief encapsulated history of the major events that had begun forty years earlier. The reminiscence is addressed to those who in fact experienced it. Moshe Rabbeinu says that: "With your own eyes you have seen His greatness, His strong hand … His deeds that He performed in ...

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Take Your Shoes Off

Posted on 24 July 2008

When Moshe Rabeinu approached the burning bush he heard G-d speak to him. “Take off your shoes!” G-d commanded. “You are standing on holy ground.” Why did G-d command Moshe to take off his shoes, and not to cover his head or prepare his heart? There is a great difference between walking with shoes and ...

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Submit a dvar torah

Posted on 17 March 2008

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