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Vayak'hel-Pekudei 5766 - March 24, 2006

Parenting
Opportunities

My oldest son came home from school one day with a wistful look in his eyes. He must have been seven or eight at the time. “I wish I didn’t have blond hair,” he said. “I don’t think that Moses had blond hair.”
Parshah
Vayakhel-Pekudei in a Nutshell
The Israelites donate abundant materials for the construction of the Tabernacle. The holy vessels, tapestries and walls are completed and the priestly clothes are sewn. Moses initiates Aron's family into the priesthood, errects the Tabernacle and the Divine Presence rests upon it.
The Inside-Out House

Betzalel, the prototype architect, objected to the order. "A person first builds a residence," he argued, "and then makes its furniture..."
As a Jew (the musical)

Jono reports live on location in front of a backdrop of Antarctica to demonstrate the need to take our Judaism with us everywhere. And Gefilte Fish wears a bow tie. Just watch the video...
Story
The Shepherd

The Baal Shem Tov was once shown from heaven that a certain simple man called Moshe the Shepherd served G‑d, blessed be He, better than he did . . .
How Does 'Forgiveness' Work?

How can a person be forgiven if the effects of his or her crime still exist?
Serve G-d with joy
— Psalms 100:2
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True peace is not a forced truce, not a homogenization of differences, not a common ground that abandons our home territories.

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