Chukat: Sometimes giving up is the only option. Sometimes it is absolutely forbidden. Were Moshe and Aharon denied entry into Israel because they gave up on something when they shouldn't have?
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Temple Talk: A Red Heifer is Born! The Red Heifer: A Joint Project of Man, G-d and Nature! Moshe: Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place! https://t.co/oYm4zJaOpC
Korach :Once resentment makes itself home in the heart and mind, it lingers, it grows and it may never leave. Korach built his rebellion on resentment, both his own and that of others. https://t.co/swpWZ8GpFn
The Knicks Waited 25 Years. Jews Have Waited 2,000 Years! Patience is a virtue, but being unrealistic is an asset! The Beit HaMikdash WILL be rebuilt. You gotta believe! https://t.co/wgADEEGgPk
Temple Talk: Korach Leads a Desert Rebellion Against G-d! Think Prophecy, Not Politics! Korach & the Privileged People Who Want it All!
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Shelach: We travel on a road built by our own decisions in the past. Those decisions determine where we are today and likely where we will be tomorrow. One wrong turn by Israel in the wilderness led to a forty year detour.
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Temple Talk: A Nation Suffers a Crisis of Confidence! Yehoshua and Calev Try to Rally the People! A Night of Crying and a Day of Chaos in the Camp!
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What is Holiness? We achieve holiness by embracing the world which G-d created and elevating it. Not by escaping from it. Hence the sin offering of the nazirite. https://t.co/itu7T4eykc
Temple Talk: Aharon Kindles the Golden Menorah. Every Person is Counted & Every Person Counts! Shavuot - the Week-Long One Day Holiday!
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Temple Talk: Concluding the Omer & Welcoming Shavuot! Parashat Naso & the First Day of Nisan - Again! To War or Not to War - That is the Question!
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Temple Talk: Beginning the Book of Numbers! Israel Forms its First Army at G-d's Command! Jerusalem Day - Celebrating the Miracle of a Reunited Jerusalem! https://t.co/hGBJwSpGga
Behar Bechukotai: G-d promises many blessings if Israel remains true to G-d and many hardships should Israel turn from G-d. But one thing G-d won't do is loathe Israel - no matter what. https://t.co/BgxtNRZhPx
Temple Talk: Proclaiming Liberty Throughout the Land! Celebrating Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai & the Holy Zohar! Don't Live Your Life by Happenstance!
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Temple Talk: Following the Death of the Righteous. Yom HaZikaron - Israel Memorial Day Be Holy - See G-d's Reflection in Others! https://t.co/Q0UsxdfnRd
Yom HaAtzma'ut:The land of Israel, the G-d of Israel, the Torah of Israel & the people of Israel are an inseparable unity. Israel's return to her sacred land after 2,000 years of exile is a miracle by any standard. https://t.co/l8BqNfeITT
Temple Talk: Be Pure, Be Good, Be Holy! Lashon Hara, Karma & Tzar'at - Best Guard Your Tongue! Making Visible the Effects of Speaking Poorly of Others!
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Shemini: Tum'ah and taharah - impurity and purity - define the physical manifestations and implications of the mystery of death as it appears in life. https://t.co/8kiSA5xerc
Temple Talk: Freedom - the Gift that Must be Earned! Seeing the Exodus Story in Today's News! The Torah's 613 Gates to Freedom!
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Tzav/Shabbat Hagadol: Defiance! Is it a good quality or a bad quality? The answer is both. It is good when your cause is just. It is bad when it is not. Just ask Pharaoh.
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