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Monthly Archives: March 2011
Parshat Tazria 2011-The Miracle of Birth
Summary: The laws of ritual purity as it relates to childbirth are recorded. The laws of tzara’at are introduced. Tzara’at is a spiritual malady that manifests itself either on the body, on certain types of clothing, or on the walls … Continue reading
Posted in personal, torah portion, Uncategorized
Tagged babies, Bible, childbirth, college, education, family purity, G-d, Israel, jew, jewish, jews, life, orthodox, parsha, parshah, rabbi, ritual purity, tazria, Torah, university
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Sheen Shpiel 2011
This is a video I recorded just for Purim, and I’m only putting it up two weeks late. Enjoy:
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Parshat Shemini 2011
Summary: Moshe and the Kohanim inaugurate the Beit HaMikdash Nadav and Avihu are killed The list of kosher animals are given My Analysis: This was a pretty important one for me to write about and yet I’m getting to it … Continue reading
Posted in torah portion, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible, college, education, G-d, Israel, jew, jewish, jews, kosher, orthodox, parsha, parshah, rabbi, study, Tanakh, Torah, university
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Parshat Tzav-Purim 2011
Parshah Summary: This is the second installment of lists of sacrifices, some for sin offerings, guilt, and free wil type offerings. Purim Summary: Purim is the story of the salvation of the Jews of Persia (modern day Iran) from the … Continue reading
Posted in holidays, torah portion, Uncategorized
Tagged alcohol, Bible, drinking, drunk, education, G-d, jew, jewish, jews, megillah, orthodox, purim, rabbi, study, Torah, university
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Parshat Vayikra 2011-Clarity of Mind
Summary: This is the first of several parshiot dealing with animal sacrifice. This is the section dealing with sin offerings. My Analysis: Last week, a friend of mine had a brit for his son and he gave me the opportunity … Continue reading
Posted in torah portion, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible, college, education, G-d, Israel, jew, jewish, jews, kkk, orthodox, smurfs, super mario bros, Tanakh, Torah, university
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The Olive Tree Instigation
I want just as much as you to stay out of politics. Unfortunately, it’s not always something we can avoid, especially as a Jew on a college campus. The Olive Tree Initiative, a product of UC Irvine, might be coming … Continue reading
Posted in current events, Uncategorized, video
Tagged anti-semitism, college, education, G-d, hillel, Israel, jew, jewish, jews, olive tree initiative, orthodox, palestinian, rabbi, terrorism, Torah, uc berkeley, UC Irvine, uci, ucla, uja, university
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Parshat Pekudei 2011-The Clouds of Glory
Summary: The review of all of the materials used in the Mishkan is completed. G-d completes the picture by resting his presence in the Mishkan. My analysis: My Hebrew school students looked through the parshah to tell me what to … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-semitism, Bible, college, education, G-d, Israel, israel apartheid week, jew, jewish, jews, olive branch initiative, orthodox, palestinian, parsha, parshah, rabbi, Tanakh, Torah, university
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