In this week's Torah portion, Moshe promises the Jewish people that if they will fulfill the commandments (mitzvot) of the Torah, they will prosper in the Land they are about to conquer. Moshe describes this land as “flowing with milk and honey,” blessed with the “seven kinds” and as the place that is the focus of G‑d’s providence of His world.
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Yitzhak Rabin was a straight-as-a-die agnostic, and shy to a fault. So, when on a spring day in 1972 he was kept waiting at 770 Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, for his appointment with the Lubavitcher Rebbe, he became fidgety... more...
Shabbat Candles for Israel - The beginning letters of Neirot Shabbat Kodesh spell ‘Neshek” or the Hebrew word for arms and weapons. Bringing light into the world is a weapon to dispel forces of darkness. - Step By Step Instructions Here
Enjoy and have a Wonderful Shabbat
Rabbi Kushi Schusterman