The Plague of Me'ism #590
09/23/2019 01:43:41 PM
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Parashat Eikev, Deuteronomy 8:10
The Plague of Me'ism
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Is the world getting better or worse? #589
09/23/2019 01:40:38 PM
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Parashat Va'etchanan, Deuteronomy 3:25
Is the world getting better or worse?
About ten years ago, I got into a good-natured debate with one of our Hebrew school students
about the state of the world.
She â€" a child of twelve â€" insisted the world, day by day, is becoming a worse place to live.
Disheartened that a twelve-year-old had already lost hope, I expressed my heartfelt conviction
that the world is indeed improving.
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Words are like arrows #588
09/23/2019 01:39:11 PM
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Parashat Devarim, Chapter 1, Verse 1
Words are like arrows
About twenty-five years ago, in an isolated Canadian First Nations community, I learned a
valuable lesson about words, and it guides me to this day.
During the early 1990s, I began working for an environmental study examining the effects of
pollutants on the northern Alberta river system, particularly on fish, birds and small animals.
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Sister McPherson and the Power of Prayer #585
06/26/2019 12:36:56 AM
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Between 1919 and 1922, the incredible actions of one woman made headlines across the United States.
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Are the homeless to blame? #583
06/05/2019 10:00:25 PM
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In 1976, as a rookie reporter for the Ottawa Citizen, I stumbled upon a heartbreaking story which haunts me to this day.
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The Mohel and the Loan #582
05/28/2019 08:48:46 PM
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There is a story told in our tradition of a young man whose father suddenly passed away leaving him, at the age of twenty, as the family's sole breadwinner.
His father was a mohel-one who performs ritual circumcision-and he had taught...Read more...
Torah and the Disabled -- A Better Way #581
05/19/2019 03:53:47 PM
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Growing up in suburban Montreal during the 1960s, there was perhaps no more important force in the lives of my brother and me than our four friends-brothers â€" who lived three...Read more...
Love Your Neighbor - The Eroding Clause #580
05/19/2019 03:50:53 PM
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This week's Torah portion carries within it one of the most profound Talmudic arguments within all of Judaism.
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The gay clause: Is there another way #579
05/06/2019 07:28:11 PM
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The Fitness Machine We Never Use #578
05/01/2019 08:31:32 PM
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There is a treadmill which sits in our basement which holds a very special place in my heart.
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