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6 essays
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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Ki Savoתשע״ז
Basket Case
The essay explores the Mitzvah of Bikurim, emphasizing the importance of treating the first fruits with respect and the role of the basket in this process as a metaphor for nurturing one's potential through Torah.
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Shavuosתשע״ז
Breaking Bread
The essay explores the significance of the Shtei Halechem on Shavuos, linking it to the themes of reliance on God and the relationship between the Jewish people and the Torah.
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Ve'eschananתשע״ז
Good News
This essay explores the connections between Parshas V’Eschanan and the theme of Nechama, particularly in the context of Moshe's prayers and Hashem's response regarding entering Eretz Yisroel.
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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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Simchas Torahתשע״ז
Sing a Song
Simchas Torah is a celebration of the completion of the yearly cycle of Krias Hatorah, emphasizing the individuality of each person's relationship with the Torah and the importance of making it one's own.
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