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Lag BaOmer 5767 - May 6, 2007
Holidays
Lag BaOmer 2026
Lag BaOmer is a festive day on the Jewish calendar, celebrating the anniversary of the passing of the great sage Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai and the end of a plague that raged amongst the disciples of the great sage Rabbi Akiva.
Lag BaOmer is a festive day on the Jewish calendar, celebrating the anniversary of the passing of the great sage Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai and the end of a plague that raged amongst the disciples of the great sage Rabbi Akiva.
The Kabbalah of the Bow and Arrow
There comes a point at which the external resources we've come to rely on are suddenly ineffectual, and the only place to turn is inward, to ourselves
There comes a point at which the external resources we've come to rely on are suddenly ineffectual, and the only place to turn is inward, to ourselves
Living
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This won't happen again for another hundred years. I may forget by then. Should I wake up at 2:00 AM to experience this once-in-a-lifetime moment?
This won't happen again for another hundred years. I may forget by then. Should I wake up at 2:00 AM to experience this once-in-a-lifetime moment?
Bonds
She walked out of the room. Halfway down the hallway she stopped and stood motionless as if confronting an invisible wall
She walked out of the room. Halfway down the hallway she stopped and stood motionless as if confronting an invisible wall
Is This Your Ten Million Dollars?
Rabbi declines ten-million-dollar lottery prize: says it’s “against his principles.”
Rabbi declines ten-million-dollar lottery prize: says it’s “against his principles.”
The Jewish Woman
Healing Through Humility
I am full and empty. I lose the love, the joy, the security of an intact life. But I learned the beauty of surrender...
I am full and empty. I lose the love, the joy, the security of an intact life. But I learned the beauty of surrender...
Emotionally Distant Son
My married son is very distant emotionally from me. He very rarely calls, never e-mails me hardly ever invites me over...
My married son is very distant emotionally from me. He very rarely calls, never e-mails me hardly ever invites me over...
Lessons From a Hummingbird
Our society has become increasingly focused on youth and external beauty. We have forgotten the value of wrinkles earned through life experiences...
Our society has become increasingly focused on youth and external beauty. We have forgotten the value of wrinkles earned through life experiences...
Chassidic Thought
Kabbalah Defined
I see a ball moving up and down on the screen--is it really rebounding against the bottom of the screen? Does the menu bar really have drop-down menus hidden behind it? To explain our world without examining its inner depth is as shallow as explaining the workings of a computer by describing the images viewed on its monitor...
I see a ball moving up and down on the screen--is it really rebounding against the bottom of the screen? Does the menu bar really have drop-down menus hidden behind it? To explain our world without examining its inner depth is as shallow as explaining the workings of a computer by describing the images viewed on its monitor...
Each and every day has its distinct function
— Zohar
Print Magazine
True peace is not a forced truce, not a homogenization of differences, not a common ground that abandons our home territories.
True peace is the oneness that sprouts from diversity, the beauty that emerges from a panorama of colors, strokes and textures, from the harmony of many instruments each playing a unique part, n...
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