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Rabbi Lazer Gurkow

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VayetzeL Fusing stones

VayetzeL Fusing stones

What is the purpose of wealth?

What is the purpose of wealth?

Why we bury

Why we bury

Israel is home

Israel is home

Noach: Inner peace

Noach: Inner peace

Sukkot: G-d’s Holiday

Sukkot: G-d’s Holiday

A New Year greeting to readers

A New Year greeting to readers

A matter of perspective

A matter of perspective

The trouble with courts

The trouble with courts

Life and death

Life and death

I did it my way

I did it my way

Va'etchanan: Recovering from grief

Va'etchanan: Recovering from grief

Dvarim: A healthy waste

Dvarim: A healthy waste

Parshat Balak: I am blessed

Parshat Balak: I am blessed

Chukat: For another

Chukat: For another

Korach: I'm overqualified

Korach: I'm overqualified

Behaalotcha: Club rules

Behaalotcha: Club rules

Does being one of the Chosen People make you uncomfortable?

Does being one of the Chosen People make you uncomfortable?

B’har Bechukota: Grassroots

B’har Bechukota: Grassroots

Emor: Social Media

Emor: Social Media

Vayikra: The Daily Offering

Vayikra: The Daily Offering

Tetzaveh: Hard Work

Tetzaveh: Hard Work

Terumah: What is your tower?

Terumah: What is your tower?

Beshalach: Rich and humble

Beshalach: Rich and humble

The beloved teacher

The beloved teacher

Vayechi: Our mother

Vayechi: Our mother

Hanukkah: Tomorrow will be much better

Hanukkah: Tomorrow will be much better

Believe in your child

Believe in your child

Chayei Sarah: In the Moment

Chayei Sarah: In the Moment

Vayera: Finding G-d

Vayera: Finding G-d

The Rainbow

The Rainbow

What's in a name?

What's in a name?

Why two customs ensure Jewish survival

Why two customs ensure Jewish survival

Sukkot: The strength to emerge

Sukkot: The strength to emerge

A Rosh Hashanah message: Sunny side up

A Rosh Hashanah message: Sunny side up

Ki Tavo: Reach Out

Ki Tavo: Reach Out

The strongest marriage

The strongest marriage

Shoftim: The j(oys) of parenting

Shoftim: The j(oys) of parenting

Ekev: Habitude of Gratitude

Ekev: Habitude of Gratitude

Vaetchanan: A woman’s comfort

Vaetchanan: A woman’s comfort

Masei: Back to the basics

Masei: Back to the basics

The Yiddishe Mama and childrearing

The Yiddishe Mama and childrearing

Behaalotcha (Diaspora): Just because

Behaalotcha (Diaspora): Just because

For Shavuot: A four step program

For Shavuot: A four step program

Behar (Diaspora): Alone in the world

Behar (Diaspora): Alone in the world

Emor: Your Best Days Are Still Ahead

Emor: Your Best Days Are Still Ahead

Parshat Acharei Mot: For the people

Parshat Acharei Mot: For the people

Counting the Omer and your self-worth

Counting the Omer and your self-worth

Pesach thoughts: A personal spark

Pesach thoughts: A personal spark

Oh no! My home!

Oh no! My home!

Tazria: Fix Me Don’t Break Me

Tazria: Fix Me Don’t Break Me

Shmini: Bribe Yourself

Shmini: Bribe Yourself

Purim: The Divine curveball

Purim: The Divine curveball

Vayakhel: Right down the middle

Vayakhel: Right down the middle

Judaism ingrained in the pattern of life

Judaism ingrained in the pattern of life

Yitro: An unpleasant truth

Yitro: An unpleasant truth

Vaera: The bane of arrogance

Vaera: The bane of arrogance

Shmot: In flow

Shmot: In flow

Vayechi: What are your life goals?

Vayechi: What are your life goals?

Jacob and Joseph: A special moment

Jacob and Joseph: A special moment