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Who am I? – The “Ani” Every individual shares a name with G-d. In Hebrew, the word “Ani” means “I.” The word “Ani” is also one of the names of G-d, “Ani”, the infinite “I”. This shared name is hinting to a deep connection between man & G-d. One’s own existence is hinting to the … Read more
The Egg of Tisha B’Av & Pesach The Rema (O”C 476:2) makes an odd association between Tisha B’Av and Pesach: הגה: נוֹהֲגִים בִּקְצָת מְקוֹמוֹת לֶאֱכֹל בַּסְּעֻדָּה בֵּיצִים, זֵכֶר לַאֲבֵלוּת, וְנִרְאֶה לִי הַטַּעַם מִשּׁוּם שֶׁלֵּיל (ג) תִּשְׁעָה בְּאָב נִקְבַּע בְּלֵיל פֶּסַח The reason we eat eggs on the Seder Night (Pesach), is because the Seder night is somehow connected … Read more
Middah kneged Middah: At the most basic level, Middah kneged Middah shows there’s a system of justice, tit for tat. Furthermore, it obviously demonstrates that Hashem is paying attention and keeping a cheshbon. But let’s look deeper. Middah kneged Middah as the framework for Reward & Punishment: The Mishna in chelek speaks about those … Read more
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