PARSHAS BEREISHIS

  • Rabbi Dovid Gross
  • September 16, 2019
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Of Almonds and Blossoms
This week's Torah portion, Korach, describes the episode where Korach organized a rebellion against Moses, questioning Moses' authority and the appointment of Moses' brother, Aaron, as the High Priest. Even after Korach and his followers were swallowed up by the earth, quashing his rebellion, the legitimacy of Aaron's appointment as High Priest remained in question. […]
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  • September 16, 2019
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The LeBron James Sweepstakes and You – Parshas Matos
For sports fans, especially basketball fans, tonight is a very special night. For tonight, at 9pm-prime time-an extremely gifted and talented basketball phenom, known as "King James" to his loyal fans, will end the suspense and finally announce which team will have the privilege of paying him millions upon millions of dollars, as he signs […]
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  • Rabbi Yisroel Serebrowski
  • September 16, 2019
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The Road Not Taken – Parshas Re’eh
As someone with a lousy (read: nonexistent) sense of direction, a GPS is one of the best gifts I ever received. However, even the GPS was no match for my poor (read: nonexistent) sense of direction – I still managed to “outsmart” it and get lost; though it admittedly occurred with less frequency. So I […]
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  • September 16, 2019
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TGIF – Parshas Yisro
Stop the world I wanna get off! Do you ever feel like the world is moving at a frenetic pace and you can’t seem to catch up? That even though we have more “stuff” than ever before, and give our children far more than we ever had, our most significant relationships are still lacking? That […]
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  • September 16, 2019
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Doing What’s Good and What’s Right – Parshas Re’eh
“I don’t care what anyone else thinks, I do what I know is right!” Ever come across someone with this attitude? Have any friends or relatives like that? Strong minded. Not easily swayed by trends and fads. A person of principle. While such people are usually not exactly the warm and fuzzy types, making them […]
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  • September 13, 2019
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Day 23 – Holy War
Positive Word Power When Avraham was 19, he went to Israel with a group of friends to learn in a yeshivah there. Once the school year got underway, however, Avraham and his friends seemed to part ways. Avraham fell in love with learning. He spent every spare moment in the Beis Medrash, taking on extra […]
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  • Rabbi Dovid Gross
  • September 13, 2019
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A Is For Appreciation – Parshas Ki Saitzai
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  • September 6, 2019
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Day 22 – Ha-Ha
Positive Word Power The Mendelson family had a quirky sense of humor. They loved to tease one another and were masterful mimics who could quickly capture other people’s mannerisms and speech patterns or simply launch into characters they had created themselves. These “routines” and family jokes wove their way into their conversations whenever the whole […]
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