December 23, 2024

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Divrei Torah

Man, in Whose Image?

After Elul and the High Holidays, Parshat Bereishit comes along with its renewal: A new cycle of Torah reading, A new world emerges out of

What’s the Good Word?

The pasuk (2:15) says, “Hashem took Adam, and placed him in Gan Eden in order that he work it and guard it.” This pasuk seems

The ‘Shalom Aleichem’ Prayer

We all sing this song peacefully. Could anything be controversial about it? (This is aside from the mild disagreement that might occur over whether each

Two New Books on Bereishit

Rabbi Yosef Soloveitchik has often been quoted as saying that if he could add to Maimonides’ 13 Principles of Jewish Faith, it would be that

The Work Is Great

My rav, Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, outlined the purpose of his life’s work in a letter he wrote in 1980 before undergoing major surgery that became

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