We live in an age that pursues wholesome products. People often search for items with no additives, just pure ingredients through and through. In our Parshah this week, Terumah, we read about the fascinating ritual vessels that were constructed and utilized in the Tabernacle. We begin with t…
People often look for something new and different, in various aspects of life. Although the familiar is appreciated, there’s something engaging and inviting when it’s new and exciting. A new song, a new food and a new insight are all appreciated as they emerge.
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When an historic moment occurs, we have to imagine that much thought is given to what the best location to host it could be. Should it take place at a governmental office? Perhaps it should take place with a picturesque backdrop over the ocean or at a mountain sunset? There is so much d…
Imagine two of your friends who don’t know one another are on vacation…in the same week, the same city, and the same resort, but come back with entirely different experiences. One had the time of his life enjoying every moment while the other couldn’t wait to leave. How could it be?
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What is unique about a Jewish celebration? There is probably (and often kosher) food, some Jewish style dancing, and many rituals and customs associated with the day. From the beginning of this Parsha we learn that there is something more fundamental to be understood about a Jewish celebrati…
