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December 17, 2024
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Shira Sedek

Articles by Shira Sedek

Heads or Tails?

In this week’s Parsha, Ki Tavo, we encounter a pasuk which will be read on Rosh Hashanah. It says that if we follow Hashem’s commandments,

Uncover Your Heart

In this week’s parsha, Eikev, we learn the remedy for how to cleanse ourselves from being stiff-necked people. In the parsha, it says that we

Connect With God and People

As the fast of the Ninth of Av approaches closer we must ask ourselves, why are we fasting? There are multiple reasons but one, is

Don’t Just Hear, Listen

In Parshat Balak, the king of Moav, Balak, called upon Bilam to curse the Jews. The first time that Balak sent messengers to Bilam to

Become Holy Through Respect

Parshat Kedoshim lists many laws for us to know how one needs to act to be considered holy. One recurring theme between many of the

Our Name Is Yehudim

This week’s parshiyot, Acharei Mot and Kedoshim, teach us the power of Hashem’s forgiveness. In the beginning of the parsha, Aharon is told to bring

Hashem Still Answers

It is known that as Jews we are stronger in numbers. We are supposed to be united and be a nation with one heart and

Dinah in a Box

It is uncommon for the Torah to mention the birth of daughters—but it does tell us about Dinah’s birth. However, when Yaakov splits his family

The Gift Of Giving

In Parshat Terumah, Hashem gave Moshe instructions to tell Bnei Yisrael that they may donate items in order to build Him a place to dwell.

The Power of Words

Everyone’s words have power. Our words can change someone’s perspective on another person, whether it makes them think greatly or horribly of them. Our words