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DO WE REALLY NEED LEADERS? by Rabbi Baruch Cohon
This week’s story of Korah, in Numbers 16-18, recounts a rebellion that caused a crisis. Korah, a Levite who apparently was deeply jealous of the authority of his fellow Levites Moses and Aaron, leads this rebellion. Joining him are … Continue reading →
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WHO’S A SPY?
This week we will read a particularly dramatic portion in the Torah, the story of the spies Moses sent across the Jordan to reconnoiter the Promised Land. Twelve of them all princes. Twelve tribes, twelve spies. Each one a … Continue reading →
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ARE YOU A LEVI?
If your paternal DNA shows that you are descended from the tribe of Levi, you have certain privileges and duties that other Jewish people do not have. For one, whether you are male or female, your first-born son does … Continue reading →
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TEN for the MEMORY
Our calendars can present us with challenging combinations. This year of 5772/2012 offers a good example. The Jewish festival of Shavuot the Feast of Weeks, or Pentacost occurs on Sunday and Monday, May 27th and 28th, and … Continue reading →
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A 20-DAY MIRACLE
Often overlooked is a small miracle described in the opening of the Book of Numbers, this weeks Torah reading. Nestled quietly among the major miracles, it can still remind us of the supreme value of every life in the … Continue reading →
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