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Moadim l’simcha and Shabbat Shalom!

Just as Judaism teaches us that the Sukkot holiday is a time of great joy, we also read Kohelet, a book that balances our joy by teaching of grief and that there is a time for everything. How Judaism views the circle of life is shown even in how we...

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This week’s portion, Ki Tetze

This week's portion, Ki Tetze, or, "and you shall go out" discusses all the laws of how we are supposed to behave during a war. These laws include how we act towards other people, nature and so on. In the last few lines of the portion, the Torah tells us...

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Know Where You Came From

This week, the Torah discusses the Israelite's entrance to the Land of Israel and how gracious they must act towards God for God's care for them. This is a good reminder for all of us to know where we came from, where we are going and before whom we stand...

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