Monthly Archives: ‍‍ Marcheshvan / Kislev 5772 - November 2011

Shaarei Yosher, sec. 5: Sharing – part 1

Similarly it is appropriate to think about all the gifts of heaven “from the dew of the heavens and the fat of the land” (Bereishis 27:38) that they are given to the Jewish people as a whole. Their allotment to … Continue reading

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Help Our Soldiers!

This appeal has been retired, as Master Sargent Goldenberg is on his way back home. Or at least retired until we learn of a new contact. Updated after first round of purchases! I just received the following request via aishdas.org’s … Continue reading

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Shaarei Yosher, sec. 4: Connecting – Conclusion

In my opinion, this idea is hinted at in Hillel’s words, as he used to say, “If I am [not] for me, who will be for me? And when I am for myself, what am I?” It is fitting for … Continue reading

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Shaarei Yosher, sec. 4: Connecting – part 4

And there are more levels in this of a person who is whole, who can connect his soul to feel that all of the world and worlds are his “I”, and he himself is only one small limb in all … Continue reading

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