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9 articles- Judges and Officers at Your GatesAn exploration of Parshat Shoftim's command to appoint judges and officers as a personal directive for self-discipline in thought, speech, and action.
- Here Comes the JudgeExplore the differences between earthly and heavenly judgment in Parshat Shoftim, and learn why we should focus on the totality of a person's good deeds.
- Coming Full Circle: Penina Taylor's Spiritual JourneyThe inspiring story of Penina Taylor, who journeyed from secular Judaism to evangelical leadership and back to Orthodox Judaism, now leading anti-missionary eff
- A Word from the DirectorExplore the significance of Elul as a time for Jewish unity, prayer, and charity in preparation for the High Holidays, alongside lessons from Parshat Shoftim.
- Ask the Rabbi: If so, what room is left for worry?Rabbi Aron Moss discusses how bitachon (trust in G-d) and Divine Providence eliminate worry, noting that only spiritual growth warrants personal concern.
- Is Your Life a Mess?The Lubavitcher Rebbe explains why we cover our eyes during Shema, exploring the difference between realists, dreamers, and believers in finding divine purpose.
- The Picture and the PoemThe moving story of Boris Heikin, an 87-year-old Ukrainian immigrant who discovered his grandfather's Hebrew message and began wearing tefillin for the first ti
- Elul: The Month of ReturnDiscover the significance of Elul as a time for teshuvah and preparation for the High Holidays, including key customs like blowing the shofar and reciting Psalm
- Shoftim: Torah Readings in a NutshellA concise summary of Parshat Shoftim covering the appointment of judges, laws of kings, rules of warfare, and the procedure of the Eglah Arufah.
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