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12 articles- Hearing vs UnderstandingAn exploration of Parashat Yisro, contrasting hearing with understanding, and how viewing the full picture of Hashem's actions leads to faith and recognition.
- Kriyas Yam Suf and Milchemes AmalekExplore how the miracles of Kriyas Yam Suf and the war with Amalek inspired Yisro to join the Jewish nation to preserve his emunah through unity and remembrance
- ZerizusThe Sar Shalom of Belz and other sages explain the importance of zerizus (alacrity) in spiritual growth, using Yisro's immediate response to miracles as a model
- Battle Not Perfection is the PurposeYisro's conversion teaches that Hashem values our spiritual struggles over perfection. Discover why the Torah is accessible to every Jew, regardless of their pa
- Hashem's Promise and the Power of TefillahAn exploration of the Jewish nation's status as an Am Segulah and the transformative power of persistent, heartfelt prayer as revealed at Matan Torah.
- Growth in Torah in a MinuteExplore how sudden growth in Torah can occur through tefillah, mesirus nefesh, and kind deeds, featuring stories of the Chazon Ish, Reb Akiva Eiger, and others.
- The Importance of TorahReb Elyah Lopian and other Chassidic masters explain how Torah study is essential nourishment for the soul, preventing spiritual illness and disconnection from
- ChesedRebbe Zusha of Anipoli teaches that Torah study must be accompanied by chesed and good middos, illustrated through a parable and a story of Reb Chaim Goldfinger
- Interpreting the NewsAn exploration of why Moshe retold the story of the Exodus to Yisro, focusing on the shift from perceiving Hashem's judgment to recognizing His attribute of mer
- The Hardships are for the GoodRebbe Sholom Shatzer and Moshe Rabbeinu teach that darkness and hardship are signs of greater light and goodness to come, as seen in Yisro's life and the Exodus
- Bikur CholimAn exploration of the mitzvah of Bikur Cholim, its Torah sources, the importance of bringing joy to the sick, and the spiritual rewards for those who visit.
- Staying YoungExplore the Baal Shem Tov's teaching on maintaining a youthful spirit in Avodas Hashem, drawing inspiration from the eagle's rejuvenation and Kotzk philosophy.
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