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by: Cheryl Pedersen It’s not often that wisdom from two very different sources intersect on a single day. My sister was first to share....
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Sep 13, 2022
- 1 min
Parshat Ki Tavo: Almost There
Rabbi Liebenberg explains the wisdom of Torah in compelling us always to strive for the attainment of perfection but, if reached, is not...
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Sep 9, 2022
- 5 min
Parshat Ki Teitzel: The Wayward Son
by: Cheryl Pedersen There is hardly anyone who is unfamiliar with the story of the Prodigal Son. It’s a prominent parable from the...
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Sep 7, 2022
- 1 min
Parshat Ki Teitzel: Hitching Your Reins To a Contrary Soul
Rabbi Liebenberg reveals the wisdom found in Parsha Ki Teitzel - The Ox and the Donkey
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Sep 3, 2022
- 5 min
Shoftim: None But the Brave
by: Cheryl Pedersen What’s the difference between being a coward and being a hero? FDR said at the height of WWII , “Courage is not the...
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Aug 31, 2022
- 5 min
Parshat Shoftim: Is G-d a Warmonger or Realist?
by: Shmuel ben Shlomi For centuries many have tried to persuade us that the G-d of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob is a warmonger; instructing...
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Aug 26, 2022
- 1 min
Where Are We Now? Where Will We Be?
Rav Gedalia Meyer asks the question where will we be in just 20 years. He looks to the Torah parsha Re'eh for the answer. One of the...
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Aug 25, 2022
- 1 min
Parshat Re'eh: Giving Makes Prosperity
Rabbi Liebenberg explains the seeming unexplainable reality that giving according to the Torah leads to a prosperous life to the one...
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Aug 17, 2022
- 1 min
Parshat Eikev: Thank You HaShem
Rabbi Liebenberg reflects on the thankfulness revealed in this week's Torah parsha verses of Eikev. He shows how we have so much to be...
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Aug 10, 2022
- 1 min
Parshat Vaetchanan: "Never Give Up - Never Surrender"
by: Rabbi Liebenberg Watching and listening to Rabbi Liebenberg's lesson for this week's parsha reminds me of the famous words of Captain...
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Aug 2, 2022
- 3 min
Parshat Devarim: Hashtag Repeat
by: Shmuel ben Shlomi It doesn’t seem possible but here we are already in the parsha of Devarim. It only seems a short time ago we were...
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Jul 28, 2022
- 2 min
Parshat Masei - Justice and Compassion
by: Shmuel ben Shlomi As the title of this week’s second parsha indicates, it concerns itself with the forty year journeys of Israel in...
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Jul 27, 2022
- 1 min
Parshat Matot: Humans Made To Be Social
by: Rav Gedalia Meyer Moshe's concern when the leaders of Reuven and Gad asked to settle lands east of the Jordan River
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Jul 20, 2022
- 1 min
Parshat Pinchas - Twofer
Rabbi Liebenberg presents two contrasts for this week's parsha: Love and Tragedy
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Jul 15, 2022
- 5 min
FREE WILL: Catch-22 Scenario?
by: Cheryl Pedersen Steve and I are on a quest to lose some weight. To help us in our efforts we both have the “LOSE IT!” app loaded to...
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Jul 12, 2022
- 1 min
Parshat Balak - "That'll Do Donkey"
by: Rabbi Liebenberg
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Jul 7, 2022
- 1 min
Parshat Chukat - Time, Time, Time
by: Rav Gedalia Meyer
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Jun 29, 2022
- 1 min
Parshat Korach - Indépendance vs Herd Mentality
Rav Gedaliah Meyer sees in this week's parsha the distinct characteristics in human behavior and zeros in on Korach, a Levite and...
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Jun 22, 2022
- 1 min
Parshat Shelach - Hard to Physically Grasp On To
"The air of the land of Israel makes one wise." - Talmud by: Rabbi Liebenberg
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Shmuel ben Shlomi
- Jun 21, 2022
- 5 min
Torah Patterns - The Ten Spies Plus Two
by: Cheryl Pedersen One of the more interesting things about the Torah is how the stories told there seem to repeat themselves as time...
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