ב"ה
Behar 5763 - May 16, 2003
A Second Chance
We all appreciate a statement like “There’s always a second chance.” It fits quite nicely on the December 31 page of an Inspirational Sayings Calendar. But how does it mesh with real life?
We all appreciate a statement like “There’s always a second chance.” It fits quite nicely on the December 31 page of an Inspirational Sayings Calendar. But how does it mesh with real life?
Parshah
Behar in a Nutshell
Introduction of the Sabbatical and Jubilee years. Also laws regarding sale of land, and the prohibitions against fraud and usury.
Introduction of the Sabbatical and Jubilee years. Also laws regarding sale of land, and the prohibitions against fraud and usury.
Remembrance as the Secret of Redemption
"Remembrance" provides context to deal with the most painful of losses
"Remembrance" provides context to deal with the most painful of losses
The Spiritual Genome
The curled and folded shape of the fetus is garishly out of sync with the upright posture of the human being. The obvious explanation is the limited space afforded by the womb. A deeper explanation is offered in Chassidism
The curled and folded shape of the fetus is garishly out of sync with the upright posture of the human being. The obvious explanation is the limited space afforded by the womb. A deeper explanation is offered in Chassidism
Parenting
Monster Dreams
Sobbing loudly, Naomi ran into my bedroom in the middle of the night, for the fourth time that week. "Was it the same dream?" I inquired, knowing what her answer would be
Sobbing loudly, Naomi ran into my bedroom in the middle of the night, for the fourth time that week. "Was it the same dream?" I inquired, knowing what her answer would be
Never Too Late
Thirty days ago, we cleaned our homes and souls of leaven and matzahed our way through the week-long festival. But this time it's over before you know it, and the challah stays in the breadbox. What kind of Passover is this, anyway?
Thirty days ago, we cleaned our homes and souls of leaven and matzahed our way through the week-long festival. But this time it's over before you know it, and the challah stays in the breadbox. What kind of Passover is this, anyway?
The message of Pesach Sheini (the "second Passover" ordained by the Torah for those who fail to bring the Passover offering on its designated time) is: It is never too late. There is always a second chance
— The sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn (1880-1950)
Print Magazine
It’s G-d’s world. Everything He gives is good, the sweetest good.
But it is often a good far too great for us to understand. We imagine it is not good, because that’s the only way to make sense of it with our small minds.
Yet the truth is, He gives us all the good we can handle. If we could take more, He would g...
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