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God, Kabbalah, Wisdom

Devekut Made Simple

January 6, 2023 5 comments
Devekut Made Simple

Devekut. A kabbalistic concept that means “attachment to God.” The basic practice is simple: stay aware of God’s presence. You…

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Spirituality, Wisdom

Airport Adventures 101

December 29, 2022 No comment(s)
Airport Adventures 101

Airport, airline, flight delays. Lots of them this week.  A young man sat next to me on the last flight.…

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Torah, Wisdom

Hope & Despair: Reb Kalman

August 6, 2022 No comment(s)
Hope & Despair: Reb Kalman

Hope and despair. I would like to share a teaching from a 20th century Hasidic teacher, Rabbi Kalman Kalonymus Shapira.…

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Wisdom

Nephilim: Still Around?

August 5, 2022 No comment(s)
Nephilim: Still Around?

Who are the Nephilim? And what are they doing at the beginning of the Book of Deuteronomy? Nothing good, most…

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Wisdom

Unetaneh Tokef: Hard Times

September 12, 2021 8 comments
Unetaneh Tokef: Hard Times

Unetanah Tokef is a poetic prayer with guidance for hard times. At least, that’s how I read Unetaneh Tokef this…

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July 1, 2021 No comment(s)
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Jewish Renewal, Torah, Wisdom

Ten Commandments: Inner Edition

May 17, 2021 2 comments
Ten Commandments: Inner Edition

The Ten Commandments. In Hebrew, Aseret Hadibrot. The Hebrew does not tell us to think of them as ten commandments…

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Family, Love, Wisdom

Resilience: Omer 44

May 10, 2021 2 comments
Resilience: Omer 44

Today’s topic is resilience. I think it fits with the day’s quality. Gevurah means Judgment. Malchut is another name for…

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Political, Wisdom

World Foundation: Omer 39

May 5, 2021 2 comments
World Foundation: Omer 39

Netzach, endurance. Yesod, foundation.  Netzach she’b’yesod. An enduring foundation. History doesn’t repeat. But it does rhyme, says historian Timothy Snyder.…

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