Independence – The Intrinsic Strength
Independence – The Intrinsic Strength […]
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Protesting with Hope
Protesting with Hope Shalom, Today we at Ulpan-Or commemorated […]
The Fourth Level
The Fourth Level Shalom, […]
Hebrew – Connecting People
Hebrew – Connecting People Shalom, The holiday of Pesach […]
The Gift of Giving
The Gift of Giving Shalom, This week’s […]
Even Holier
Even Holier Shalom, Purim celebrations […]
The Hidden Identity
The Hidden Identity Shalom, […]
The Secret of Two to One Ratio
The Secret of Two to One Ratio Shalom, This Shabbat we will read the first Torah Portion “Shemot” in the book of Exodus. The book of “Shemot” talks about the Egyptian exile. It opens with the verse: וְאֵלֶּה שְׁמוֹת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל הַבָּאִים מִצְרָיְמָה אֵת יַעֲקֹב, אִישׁ וּבֵיתוֹ בָּאוּ “And […]
Two Opposed Forces
Two Opposed Forces Shalom, There is a custom for the parents to bless their children on every Friday night as the family gathers together for Kiddush. The words of the blessing are taken from the priestly blessing ברכת כוהנים (Numbers 6:24-26) and the introduction is altered depending on whether the child being […]
Shifting an Entire Paradigm with Just Two Words
Shifting an Entire Paradigm with Just Two Words Shalom, This Shabbat we will read the Torah Portion “Va’Yigash” in the book of Genesis. In the previous Torah portion Yosef has accused Binyamin of stealing. He has threatened to imprison Binyamin. As this Torah portion opens, Yehuda intervenes with Yosef on […]