Response to Tragedy

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When we can no longer be happy, we discover that happiness was never the goal. The goal was greater than us and in that there is meaning, happiness and infinite achievement. In this there is G-d. From Rabbi Lazer Gurkow A Silent Response During his inauguration to the High Priesthood, Aaron lost two sons. In [...] Read more »

Achieving Holiness

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Fear, awe, love of G-d, as we feel closer we realize just how far away we are. From Moshe Kempinski You shall be holy for I, G-d, your G-d am holy. (Leviticus 19:1) What then is the essential nature of that holiness that G-d demands of us? Holiness can best be described as a state [...] Read more »

The Weekly TORAH STUDY

Studying “words” in the Torah “ – Focusing on the torah portion of Acharei Mot and Kedoshim- Leviticus 16:1-20:27 UNDERSTANDING ATONEMENT Acharei Mot and Kedoshim- Leviticus 16:1-20:27 To listen to more podcasts and leave comments,please go to PodCasts. Please do not play on Shabbat Read more »

Moshe (Moses) and Yom HaAtzmaut

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Moshe Kempinski He wanted to share our joys and troubles. We are entering the days of celebration for the establishment of the State of Israel, followed three weeks later by the day celebrating the reunification of Jerusalem. Around us, the world gathers their weapons and brandishes their swords at us and at each other . [...] Read more »