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8 essays
The End of the Beginning
Simchas Torah celebrates the completion of the Torah and the beginning of a new cycle. The connection between the creation narrative and the themes of accountability and spiritual growth is explored.
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Beraishisתשפ״ג
Pathways
This essay explores the connections between Parshas Beraishis and Tehillim, emphasizing the importance of choices in life and the guidance provided by Torah.
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Lech Lechaתשע״ח
All Dusty
The essay explores the relationship between Avrom and Lot, emphasizing how Lot's negative influence affected Avrom's ability to receive divine communication. It highlights the importance of connection to Torah for survival and legacy.
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Vayetzeiתשע״ח
Burden Sharing
This essay explores the deeper meanings behind the events in Parsha Vayetzei, focusing on Yaakov's journey and the lessons of unity and kindness that emerge from his experiences.
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Vayetzeiתשע״ח
Burden Sharing
This essay explores the significance of Yaakov's experiences in Parsha Vayetzei, emphasizing the importance of unity and kindness in maintaining a connection to Torah.
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Vayetzeiתשע״ז
Acute Awareness
This essay explores Yaakov Avinu's actions in Charan, emphasizing his pure intentions and strength in overcoming obstacles, symbolized by the rock at the well.
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Vayechiתשע״ז
Sea Treasures
This essay explores the blessings Yaakov gave to his sons, particularly focusing on Zevulan's role as a supporter of Torah through his livelihood by the sea, emphasizing the connection between their income and divine providence.
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Chayei Sarahתשע״ו
How Old Are You?
The essay explores the significance of Yishmael's lifespan in the context of Torah study and respect for parents, highlighting the tension between his actions as a Rasha and a Tzaddik.
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