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Unknown chapter of the Exodus story?

The amazing month of redemption and the mystery of Joseph's children.

Unknown chapter of the Exodus story?

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Man's responsibility and dualistic nature

Tied to the law? Freedom engraved on the tablets.

Man's responsibility and dualistic nature

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Contemporary parallels and Purim's modern-day wakeup call

Purim is forever: Parashat Zachor and G-d’s battle against Amalek.

Contemporary parallels and Purim's modern-day wakeup call

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Hiding in plain sight

Joy in G-d's concealment, sanctifying time and Shabbat for non-Jews.

Hiding in plain sight

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A long journey from Texas to the Golan Heights

Leaving Christianity, converting to Judaism….and coming home to Israel.

A long journey from Texas to the Golan Heights

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Making room for G-d in Alaska

A righteous Noahide’s faith and love of Hashem.

Making room for G-d in Alaska

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The fragrance of the Garden of Eden

Why does the Torah spend so much time on the details for the construction of the Tabernacle?

The fragrance of the Garden of Eden

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A spiritual odyssey in the jungles of Peru

The many paths of divine providence that lead to the truth of Torah.

A spiritual odyssey in the jungles of Peru

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Gratitude of Tu B’Shevat - fixing the sin of Adam

Life lessons from the book of Job: The true meaning of faith.

Gratitude of Tu B’Shevat - fixing the sin of Adam

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A mother's spiritual journey

An interview with an inspiring spiritual trailblazer.

A mother's spiritual journey

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Overcoming the slave mentality of Exile

Emunah: The key to the final Redemption.

Overcoming the slave mentality of Exile

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From pastor to Torah

The gripping personal odyssey of a righteous convert.

From pastor to Torah

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The translation of the Torah and the Golden Calf

Joseph in Egypt: Seeing the big picture.

The translation of the Torah and the Golden Calf

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What’s a nice Noahide from Oklahoma doing in Israel?

Finding the God of Israel, experiencing the Land of Israel, and raising Noahide children.

What’s a nice Noahide from Oklahoma doing in Israel?

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Swords of Iron and the eternal light of Hanukkah

Long nights and bright lights: Festival of light, faith...and action.

Swords of Iron and the eternal light of Hanukkah

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The spiritual victory of Hanukkah, a power throughout the ages

The life of Yaakov Avinu as the template of Jewish history.

The spiritual victory of Hanukkah, a power throughout the ages

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Swords of Iron is a battle for Israel’s truth in a world of lies

Esav, Lavan, and the world’s Jewish problem throughout the ages.

Swords of Iron is a battle for Israel’s truth in a world of lies

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Esav's enmity and the spinmasters of Western media

Esav vs. Yaakov in the progression of world history.

Esav's enmity and the spinmasters of Western media

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The hope and legacy of the families of Israel

The meaning of the life and death of the righteous.

The hope and legacy of the families of Israel

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What Israel’s war in Gaza is really about

What does "Abraham calls out in the name of Hashem" mean?

What Israel’s war in Gaza is really about

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Standing up for the one God of Israel in a world gone mad

The test of Abraham’s fiery furnace, and withstanding the fires of Jewish history.

Standing up for the one God of Israel in a world gone mad

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Unmasking evil: This is our generation’s greatest test of faith

From Adam to Noah to Abraham: How many times does G-d have to reset the world?

Unmasking evil: This is our generation’s greatest test of faith

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Israel at war against Hamas terrorists

A special Jerusalem Lights broadcast: Israel has declared war on Hamas.

Israel at war against Hamas terrorists

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Sukkah, the great and future test of faith

Fleeing to the Sukkah: 'The Ba'al Teshuva Runs into the Sukkah'

Sukkah, the great and future test of faith

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Signed, sealed, and delivered, I’m yours

Preparing for Yom Kippur: The transformative experience of true repentance.

Signed, sealed, and delivered, I’m yours

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How do we actually ‘make G-d King’ on Rosh Hashanah?

Understanding Rosh Hashanah, Birthday of Adam and time of momentous judgement.

How do we actually ‘make G-d King’ on Rosh Hashanah?

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Believing is seeing

The unique spiritual energies of the month of Elul.

Believing is seeing

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From mourning to dancing

Gam Zu L’Tovah: Believing this too is for the good.

From mourning to dancing

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The secret sits in the middle and knows

A Tisha B’Av perspective: G-d is the solution, not the problem.

The secret sits in the middle and knows

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The essential, indispensable oral tradition: G-d’s sacred wisdom

Moses, Gene Roddenberry, and the universal desire for immortality.

The essential, indispensable oral tradition: G-d’s sacred wisdom

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Humanity’s eternal divine covenant: The Noahide Laws

Vendyl Jones and the door of hope: Trailblazer of a path for Noahides.

Humanity’s eternal divine covenant: The Noahide Laws

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The loss of the Temple and our existential separation anxiety

The bravery of Pinchas on the abyss of immorality: A mirror of our times.

The loss of the Temple and our existential separation anxiety

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Bilaam, ancient prophet of antisemitism: An eternal archetype

The Oceangate submersible catastrophe – and the murder of four Jews.

Bilaam, ancient prophet of antisemitism: An eternal archetype

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The month of Tammuz and the healing of corrective vision

The Red Heifer and the brave new world of Artificial Intelligence: The limits of knowledge.

The month of Tammuz and the healing of corrective vision

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Korach and contemporary politicians: The art of opportunism

Why did Korach’s showdown with Moshe feature 250 talitot of pure sky-blue color?

Korach and contemporary politicians: The art of opportunism

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The journey is the goal

Torah reveals the essential element of true leadership.

The journey is the goal

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The repetitious offerings of Parashat Naso: The secret of Kavana

Living with intent: Wherever your thoughts are…that’s where you are.

The repetitious offerings of Parashat Naso: The secret of Kavana

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The first fruits of Shavuot: Torah sprouting from the Earth

From Jerusalem Day to the Sinai revelation of Shavuot: The miracles of Iyar.

The first fruits of Shavuot: Torah sprouting from the Earth

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Life lessons on the meaning of a truly righteous person

Reflections on Lag Ba’Omer: The great significance of the true tzaddikim.

Life lessons on the meaning of a truly righteous person

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Anticipating the redemption and the secret of hope

The unique spiritual energy of ‘the second Passover,’ the Holiday of Second Chances.

Anticipating the redemption and the secret of hope

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The reality of redemption

Striving to reach our full human potential…in the Land of Israel.

The reality of redemption

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Days of the Omer: Clearing the rocks from the field

Social media, artificial intelligence, and the insensitivity of a mechanized society.

Days of the Omer: Clearing the rocks from the field

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Leaving Egypt behind forever

Passover: A new beginning for the whole world.

Leaving Egypt behind forever

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Understanding the journey of a human soul

What is the Torah’s view on reincarnation and life after death?

Understanding the journey of a human soul

The Power of Unity

The Book of Vayikra: Reconnecting with Reality

The Power of Unity

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The Golden Calf and the hubris of useless knowledge

Observing the Shabbat: Clinging to Hashem Himself.

The Golden Calf and the hubris of useless knowledge

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Israel faces relentless terror: Setting the record straight

Reality check in the Land of Israel: Truth vs. hypocrisy.

Israel faces relentless terror: Setting the record straight

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Understanding Purim's unique revelation of future joy

Hide and seek: Spiritual dimensions of the month of Adar.

Understanding Purim's unique revelation of future joy

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Is judicial reform the real ‘threat to democracy’ in Israel?

The eternal bond between the Written and Oral Torah.

Is judicial reform the real ‘threat to democracy’ in Israel?

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What is the true meaning of being 'religious?'

Yitro, Man of faith and spiritual giant of the nations.

What is the true meaning of being 'religious?'

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The sanctification of time: A partnership in creation

From darkness to light: Escaping the fear of human vulnerability.

The sanctification of time: A partnership in creation

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The Ten Plagues and the upending of reality

The root of exile and redemption: Forces in the Divine plan.

The Ten Plagues and the upending of reality

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Pharaoh's campaign to destroy the Jewish family

Egyptian Exile: Long day's journey into night.

Pharaoh's campaign to destroy the Jewish family

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Hanukkah, then and now

The Hasmonean revolt: Far-right extremists who dared to care.

Hanukkah, then and now

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Hanukkah, revealing the hidden light of creation

Va’yeshev: The fall and rise of the righteous Joseph.

Hanukkah, revealing the hidden light of creation

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The UN: Esav's representatives united in hatred against Israel

The multiple meanings of Yaakov’s struggle with an angel.

The UN: Esav's representatives united in hatred against Israel

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Lavan, the transgender agenda, and the war against the family

The Divine intervention of personal, private miracles.

Lavan, the transgender agenda, and the war against the family

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Why do some prayers go unanswered?

Yaakov, Esav, and the legacy of their grandfather, Abraham.

Why do some prayers go unanswered?

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What happens to the soul after death?

The challenge of reconciling with the end of life: A Torah perspective.

What happens to the soul after death?

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Abraham and Rachel: Leaving the comfort zone behind

Political correctness, media distortion and the demise of democracy.

Abraham and Rachel: Leaving the comfort zone behind