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This discourse, taught on Shabbat Sedra Balak in 1965, expresses the spiritual power of the Jew.
The concept of a kingdom of priests, examining the scientific finding that Cohanim share a distinctive gene, and connecting this to the special role of the Jewish people as a whole. G-d's declaration...
How Joseph and his family, direct ancestors of the Jewish people, relate to the surrounding world of the Gentile nations, represented by the kings of Edom. The task of the Jewish people is to have a...
The concept of the birthright through Jacob and Esau, connecting it to the unique rights and responsibilities of the Jewish people. The Jew has a unique quality among the nations but must strive to...
Rosh Hashanah as the annual renewal of the spiritual life-force that continuously recreates the universe, comparing G-d's creative energy to a pulse. On this day we rededicate ourselves to our task...
On the concept of 'dwelling alone,' exploring the Jewish people's distinctive spiritual identity as revealed in Balaam's first blessing. It discusses the meaning of Jewish uniqueness not as isolation...