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Parashat Vayetseh
Rachel’s envy When Leah conceived and gave birth to her forth child she declared, “This time I will be grateful to G-d.” Leah named her son Yehuda and as a result we are told that Rachel then envied her sister. We can ask an obvious question: why was Rachel only envious of Leah’s forth child, […]
Identity
You get a call from the bank that suspicious-looking charges have been posted to your account. It becomes apparent that someone has gotten a hold of your information and used it. You are now a victim of identity theft. How do you feel? There is no loss more profound and hurtful than the loss of […]
Parashat Haye Sarah
Of all the stories the Torah tells, the one concerning a young girl giving a thirsty man and his caravan water hardly seems to be an earth shattering event, yet that small act of kindness changed her life forever and immortalized her as a founder of our nation. “Rivka said, ’Drink sir’, and she quickly […]
Be a spiritually-driven individual
The Declaration of Independence famously guarantees every person the right to the pursuit of happiness. What does that right mean to you? What would truly make you happy? Is it a dream home? Winning the lottery? Having a moment in the spotlight? Most people say, “If I had _________, I would be happy.” But would […]
