736. The Diminution of the Moon
July “One goat for a sin offering to the Lord.” The Creator said, “Bring atonement for Me, for diminishing the […]
Books
I. The Seeds of the Crisis. Chapter 5: Insatiable Humanity
Our imperiled world is indeed a sad result of man’s lack of recognition of the desire to give. In contrast,
Righteous and Wicked
The Righteous Must Buy the Wicked Teruma [Donation] 38) “Raise a donation for Me from every man,” from those who are
735. On the Day When the Tabernacle Was Established
“‘On the day when the Tabernacle was established,’ Abaye said that there is no building of the Temple at night,
Mixed Multitude
The Mixed Multitude Detain Israel in Exile More than All the Nations Pinhas 377) The mixed multitude are like the
734. The Western Candle
Why does the western candle indicate that the Shechina [Divinity] dwells in Israel? Erev [evening] means darkness, the opposite of day, for “day” implies
733. In Its Time, I Will Hasten It
“Rabbi Alexandrai said, ‘Rabbi Yehoshua Ben Levi Rami said, ‘It is written, ‘In its time,’ and it is written, ‘I
Poor and Rich
Alms for the Poor BeHukotai [In My Statutes] 20) …Woe unto people who do not know and do not consider the
Like a Motherless Child
To understand why our ignorance of the desire to give is so harmful, we can think of the relationship between
732. Before the Face of the Menorah
June 1958 “Before the face of the Menorah [Temple lamp], the seven candles will illuminate.” RASHI interpreted that it is so it
