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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The Yeast in Our Souls #577
04/24/2019 11:22:09 PM
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The Vilna Gaon (1720-1797), one of our greatest rabbis, provided an important answer to a question which each of us asks from time to time.
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The Four Sons: Is there a wicked child? #576
04/15/2019 03:30:28 PM
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There is a section in the Passover Haggadah â€" the summary of Pesach stories, rituals, songs, and prayers â€" which has always troubled me.
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Does prayer heal the sick? #575
04/09/2019 02:19:43 PM
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One of my most remarkable moments as a rabbinical student occurred when, during my first month of classes, I was challenged by one of my teachers.
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Embracing Ethical Kosher #574
04/03/2019 03:42:42 PM
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About ten years ago, a dispute engulfed the Jewish community which ultimately helped redefine what Judaism means by “kosher.â€
You be the judge.
In the late 2000's, investigators descended upon...Read more...
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