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12 tagged “ki-sisa”.
- Making Sense out of the CensusParshas Ki SisaRabbi Greenberg · Parsha Thought · #1155COUNT THEIR HALF-SHEKELS TO PREVENT A PLAGUE One of the most enigmatic discussions in the Torah ...
- Troubleshooting the Madness of ExileParshas Ki SisaRabbi Boruch Merkur · Editorial · #1155Einstein famously defines insanity as “doing something over and over again and expecting a different result.” Are we insane to think that what we’ve done until now suffices?!
- G-d Says: Give Me NachasParshas Ki SisaRabbi Greenberg · Parsha Thought · #1108FIVE QUESTIONS In his absence, the Jewish nation feared that Moses was no longer going to retur...
- Diagnosis of Half-Day Syndrome and Its TherapyParshas Ki SisaRabbi Greenberg · Parsha Thought · #1061HALF-SHEKEL FOR ATONEMENT One of the most troubling events in all of Jewish history is recorded ...
- Pleasure from T’shuvaParshas Ki SisaRabbi Greenberg · Parsha Thought · #1010THE GOLDEN CALF ENIGMA One of the most troubling and enigmatic episodes recorded in the Torah i...
- The Machatzis Ha’shekel Paradox - When Half Is a WholeParshas Ki SisaRabbi Sholom Ber Avtzon · Moshiach & Geula · #1010Dear Reader sh’yichyeh, This week’s Torah portion begins with the Mitzva of...
- The Cure for InsanityParshas Ki SisaRabbi Greenberg · Parsha Thought · #964One of Jewish history’s most significant and tragic events was the creation and worshipping of a Golden Calf, just 40 short days after we received the Torah at Sinai.
- Now! Wow!Parshas Ki SisaRabbi Greenberg · Parsha Thought · #938“We want Moshiach now!” is a declaration, originally part of a song sung by children at summer camps, and endorsed and popularized by the Rebbe.
- Repairing the Shattered TabletsParshas Ki SisaRabbi Greenberg · Parsha Thought · #871It is precisely in that “location” where the Jew finds himself in the lowest of places, at the very nadir of his or her life, that G-d says: “this is precisely the place in which I would like to dwell!”
- From Rosh Yeshiva to RebbeParshas Ki SisaRabbi Greenberg · Parsha Thought · #826MOSES’ RADIANT FACE Moses’ return from his forty day stay on Mount Sinai to...
- Our Defense StrategyParshas Ki SisaRabbi Greenberg · Parsha Thought · #777When Moses pleads with G-d to spare the Jewish people for having worshipped the golden calf, he pr...
- Overly Familiar with G-D?Parshas Ki SisaYom KippurRabbi Boruch Merkur · Moshiach & GeulaEvery day we unite with our Divine core. But if this heightened state of intimacy with G-d is always present and available to all, why don’t we feel it?