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Truth: Beginning, Middle and End
In this final lecture o the series on Truth, Rabbi Ginsburgh takes us on a mathematical journey that shows how truth, emet, is always the
From Rebuke to Blessing
The highest level of blessing is sometimes concealed within stern rebuke In Parashat Vayechi, Jacob gathers his sons together to bless them before his death.
Joseph’s path to unravelling the subc...
Meditating on Joseph’s essential faculties, Rav Ginsburgh reveals how they all contribute to his special talent of being able to unravel the workings of our
A Message for the New Year 5773 from Harav ...
On Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, we traditionally eat foods whose names carry a positive symbolic connotation. Just as we taste foods as positive
The Rock that God Can Carry
A famous philosophical conundrum, asks, whether God can create a rock that He cannot lift? The answer to this conundrum is that indeed, God can
Rectifying the Sin of the Spies
Moses sent twelve spies to spy out the land of Israel prior to the expected entry of the Jewish nation into the land. Instead of
“This is He”: The Outside and I...
The description of David, “reddish with beautiful eyes” (“אַדְמוֹנִי עִם יְפֵה עֵינַיִם”) equals “kingdom” (malchut, מלכות, 496). That’s what it takes to be a king
Rectifiying Edom and Ishmael
The two great exiles of the Jewish People in our days: Edom (אדום, 51) and Ishmael (ישמעאל, 451) equal 502 = “Cursed be Haman” (ארור
Snake Spine
In the Torah there are many applications to the “law of similars.” One of them is that in order to kill a snake you must
The Language of Creation
The Torah has body and soul, law and mystery. Both derive from a common source: the Hebrew language. The first text of Kabbalah is the
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