Serving Hashem
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In fact, most of our problems we cause to ourselves, and if we made decisions based upon Godly logic and ideals, it would not only grant us a feeling of security, but in fact we would save ourselves from most problems, and surely the inflated or exaggerated ones.
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Is there a sin HaShem does not forgive?
Is there any sin that HaShem does not forgive? If divine mercy and sincere repentance are unlimited, are there nevertheless transgressions—such as חילול השם or sins against others—whose forgiveness is delayed or incomplete even after teshuvah? -
Heaven Help Us
Less than half of American Jews believe there is a heaven or a hell; not all that surprising, since that half also does not believe in a higher power or spiritual force of any kind. So I thought a few words were in order about Jewish tradition’s view of heaven. -
The Balance Between Awe & Love Depends on our Level
Love and awe are two forces within us that guide us in all our service to G_d. The desire to get close enough and the automatic distancing need balance, and it depends on us. -
Introspection on the Seventeenth of Tammuz
Fast days are occasion for introspection and repentance. After all, we are not fasting over the distant, unrelated past; we are fasting in response to our own present situation. How is it that instead of mourning we remain complacent and indifferent? -
Why is Elohim in the plural
Dear Rabbi, could you please tell me whether this word is evidence that our Lord consists of several gods, and is there a difference between the word (elohim) and (elowhah)?
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