Judith Greenberg

Though it may be hard to see at times, we all have abundant blessings, and even a surplus, if only we could notice it.

In his anger, Moses had lost his reason and knowledge of the law.

In this parashah, when the tablets were broken, we picked them up and valued the pieces.

Shared responsibility enables everyone in the community to depend on each other.

Limits and guidelines in our own lives help us to accomplish tasks and fulfill our responsibilities.

Thinking about those we have hurt in the past can help us be more careful in the future.

Joseph's brothers are blinded by denial.

Like Jacob, we should not wait for a better day to help others.

How often do we speak carelessly and hurt those we love?

Not giving in to temptations helps us to clarify our values and stick to our convictions.