There's an e-card that reads: “If you want to insult me or disrespect me that's fine, do it to my kid, my husband, my family or ...
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Showing posts with label compassion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label compassion. Show all posts
Two Minutes of Torah: Mishpatim – Do not exploit the weak
With a two year old, when she's playing with her friends and with other children there is often a lot of negotiation that goes into ...
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Two Minutes of Torah: Vaetchanan - Compassionate Punishment
In the movie Con Air - about a group of prisoners being transported on an airplane – at one point John Cusack’s character quotes Theodore D...
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Two Minutes of Torah: Vayechi - Brotherly Love
In my teenage years, I often had a curfew by which the time I was expected to be home on the weekend. Often, when I knew I wasn’t going to...
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Two Minutes of Torah: Behar - A Cure for Society's Ills
It is always heartening when a Biblical idea takes hold and inspires the world to act in pursuit of a just and righteous cause. As we approa...
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Two Minutes of Torah: Emor - Compassionate Judaism
My grandfather's funeral was the first funeral which I attended for a close family member. At the time, I had already officiated at seve...
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