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Is a Rainbow a Good Thing? — By Ben

October 31, 2019by eltram 1 Comment

A few weeks ago, I was practicing Hebrew with my mom over Facetime (as is our Friday morning ritual). Usually we practice the prayer for healing, or the shema, or […]

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Rosh Hashanah – The Work You’ve Already Done — By Ben

September 26, 2019by eltram 1 Comment

Rosh Hashanah is a difficult holiday to wrap our heads around. At the forefront there is the notion of being inscribed in the Book of Life and God’s judgement. And […]

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Holidays, Parsha, Posts by Ben

Ki Seitzei – A Dangerous Double Standard — By Ben

September 12, 2019by eltram Leave a comment

It’s two weeks before Rosh Hashanah (Can you believe it? Ach!). Clearly Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. Except in Judaism we have two New Years (actually four, but […]

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Don’t Change the Torah. So What are Rabbinical Mitzvahs? — By Ben

August 29, 2019by eltram Leave a comment

In this week’s Torah portion Re’eh, we get the paramount instruction from God to, “Be careful to observe everything which I am commanding you, you shall not add to it […]

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Eikev – Why Shema Is So Long — By Ben

August 22, 2019by eltram 5 Comments

Shema isn’t a prayer. Colloquially we tend to refer to any words meant for God as prayer. That can mean requests, praise, or gratitude. But None of those sentiments are […]

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Why God Told Moses To Stop Praying — By Ben

August 16, 2019by eltram Leave a comment

Va’eschanan is a jam packed Torah Portion. There’s shema, which includes the mitzvahs of loving God, wrapping tefillin, and mezzuzah. There’s the retelling of 10 Commandments and the whole revelation […]

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Masei – The Torah’s Fugitive — By Ben

August 1, 2019by eltram 1 Comment

Let’s say Guy A and Guy B are at work, maybe they’re on some construction job. Guy A is on some scaffolding several floors up and Guy B is down […]

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Pinchas – Peace From Hatred — By Ben

July 25, 2019by eltram Leave a comment

On the drive back from Mother’s day brunch my brother has accused me of lying about my car’s gas mileage. A discussion about fuel reimbursement started just before getting into […]

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Hitler Could Have Saved Six Million Jews — By Ben

July 18, 2019by eltram Leave a comment

As I have pointed out previously, I find it fascinating that almost all of the Torah portion of Balak follows the perspective of the wicked prophet Bilam. I get that […]

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Snakes On a Cane – By Ben

July 11, 2019by eltram Leave a comment

If you’ve dealt with health care before, you’ve probably seen some form of this symbol. Maybe it looks like this… Or this… The former being the Staff of Asclepius the […]

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