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If Not Now, When?
Rashi understands Moses' final words to the people as an expression of Hillel's philosophy of self-examination.
Remember Your Rock, Your Creator
Moshe poetically reminds the Children of Israel of the importance of remembering God who created them.
Parashat Vayeilech: Summary
Moses concludes his speech to the Israelites, blesses Joshua, and instructs the community to gather every seven years to read publicly from the Torah; God predicts the eventual straying of the Israelites.
Creating an Experience of the All of You
We need more experiences of community in which we feel connected to members of society whom we don't even know.
The Challenges Of Humility
We should respond to our prosperity with recognition of the factors that lead to our success and with humility before God.
What Jews Believe About the Soul
The idea that the soul is the human instrument of spirituality became more prominent over the course of Jewish history.
The Gay Orthodox Underground
Recently, organized efforts have been made to confront the conflicts between homosexuality and traditional Jewish life.
Tallit (The Prayer Shawl)
The corner fringes on this ritual garment remind the wearer of all the commandments in the Torah.