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Korach 5766 - June 30, 2006

Sportsmen or Spectators?

Do you only watch the World Cup, or do you sometimes kick a ball yourself?
Parshah
Korach in a Nutshell
Korach challenges Moses’ and Aaron’s leadership, inciting mutiny and offering forbidden incense. The subsequent blossoming of Aaron’s staff proves that his position as high priest is divinely ordained.
Story
A Jewish Background

Is there such a thing as a Jew "with no Jewish background"?... Plus: a trip to Soviet Russia 40 years ago and a Friday afternoon mission to Ocean Ave., Brooklyn
The Great Debate

Jono writes, directs, stage manages, and performs two roles in a one-act play depicting a debate between Moses and Korach, a man who challenged the Leadership of Moses and Aaron
Hanging by a Wick

I attended Catholic school, and I was instructed by my parents not to believe anything they taught me but to follow along. To say the least, I was a spiritually confused child...
A Mystical Covenant

How could you mend a fracture so deep, such a hole in the heart of humanity? ... Would it be possible to search out every Jew in love as Jews had once been searched out and hunted down in hate?
From the time that I was a child attending cheder, and even before, there began to take form in my mind a picture of the future redemption--the redemption of Israel from its last exile, a redemption such as would explicate the suffering, the decrees and the massacres of galut.
— From a letter by the Lubavitcher Rebbe
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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