Evil Kings and their Messianic Sparks Part 1: The Month of Cheshvan
This and the next two articles are excerpted from the October 2017 monthly English broadcast, which centered on the figure of three non-Jewish kings, Nimrod...
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Evil Kings and Messianic Sparks Part 2: Kings of the Letter Nun
Click here for the other chapters in this three-part series Nimrod: The First King The month of Cheshvan relates to the inner faculties of the...
Evil Kings and their Messianic Sparks Part 3: First Darkness then Light
Click here for the other chapters in this three-part series From Nimrod to Gideon The first appearance of kingship is in parashat Noach. The Torah...
The Month of Cheshvan – Turning Bitter into Sweet
To understand our present month of Cheshvan it is important to view it in relation to the three months that precede it – Av, Elul...
Rain and Dew, Action and Relaxation, West and East
On Simchat Torah we begin to praise God for bringing rain, but the official prayer requesting rain begins only on the night of the 7th...
Cheshvan: The Sense of Smell
By Rabbi Nir Menussi The soul-sense of Cheshvan is the sense of smell—the most spiritual of the senses. Through developing the spiritual sense of smell,...
Sanctifying the Mundane
The month of Cheshvan is the month "after the holidays". The festivals of the Torah focus on the summer months (from Nissan to Tishrei), and...
The Love of Rachel
On 11 Cheshvan we commemorate the day of the passing of our matriarch, Rachel. This day invites us to connect to her persona, learn about...
Rachel: Understanding Infertility: Part 4
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Rachel: Understanding Infertility: Part 3
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