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GATEWAYS TO TORAT HAYIM

CAREFULLY CONSIDERED AND COMPILED EXCERPTS, COVERING MANY AREAS OF RELEVANT TOPICS

FROM LEADING RABBIS, SCHOLARS AND JEWISH LEARNING INSTITUTIONS

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The Miracle Has Already Begun

Haber, Rabbi Yaakov

"There was no miracle on the first day, so really there was only a 7-day miracle not an 8-day miracle so why is Chanuka 8 days? One day the oil would have lasted regardless, we had enough oil for one day....

“…Until there are no stragglers in the marketplace.”

Schneider, Sarah Yehudit

"A candle, says the Zohar, is… a living symbol that broadcasts the truth of Divine oneness into the psyche of those looking on....

Moshiach Is Almost Here, See Through The Chaos

Friedman, Rabbi Manis

"The world has to stop trusting and believing in things that are not true...

The Coveted Sukkah of Sodom

Schneider, Sarah Yehudit

"... [the] experience of living beneath the skhokh for seven days (with its leaky roof and peep holes to heaven) is supposed to bring us to sukka consciousness....

My Yom Kippur lesson from my new Hasidic neighbors

Leener, Jonathan

"...how can I ask God to judge me with compassion when I cannot even do the same for my fellow Jew? ...

Rosh Hashanah at Home: How to Embrace the Opportunity

Lebovits, Rabbi Levi

"A helpful first step is to remember that nothing happens without God's guidance. Our prayer services haven’t simply fallen victim to the blind menace of COVID-19. The High Holidays this year present us with an opportunity to reach new heights of meaning and connection. How?"...

Mercy Month

Schneur Zalman of Liadi, Rabbi

"Elul is when we concentrate on guiding our wills toward the will of G?d...

The Temple for Which we are Supposed to Yearn

Schneider, Sarah Yehudit

"On Tisha B’Av we mourn the loss of our House of Holy Presence (aka Bet HaMikdash), the heart of our people, that turns us from a throng into a higher order unity called Kenesset Yisrael, a synonymous term for Shekhina. Without our holy hub it is hard to contain...

Two Kinds of Good: Lessons for the Month of Tammuz

Schneider, Sarah Yehudit

"Through our stumbling and our suffering, G?d trains us to see the good that hides in the ordeals and dark pits of our life...

Post 4 – HKB”H’s Voice Is Heard around the World Like a Thunderous Lightning Bolt to Arouse Us from Our Spiritual Slumber and Remind Us of His Presence

Friedman, Rabbi Pinches

"...We must employ our power of speech...to engage in Torah-study… We must designate set times to study Torah daily, morning and night. We must refrain from speaking ‘lashon hara’ and gossip....

Post 1 – HKB”H’s Voice Is Heard around the World Like a Thunderous Lightning Bolt to Arouse Us from Our Spiritual Slumber and Remind Us of His Presence

Friedman, Rabbi Pinches

"No one, except possibly the leaders and tzaddikim of this generation, has the explicit, unequivocal knowledge to explain why HKB”H has subjected the world to this virulent organism. What we do know, however, it that it compels us to search our souls and assess our own accountability - 'cheshbon...

The Torah of Atzilut – The Torah of Souls

Schneider, Sarah Yehudit

"HaShem created the universe to bring forth the souls of Israel. Just as there are 600,000 letters of the Torah, so are there 600,000 root souls in the spiritual community of Israel....

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