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At this point, we need to digress a bit. There are many areas of Jewish Law and Tradition that are subject to different interpretations. One, which I hope to deal with in more detail in a future post, relates to the issue of visiting the graves...
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In the eight years that Rabbi Natan spent with Rabbi Nachman, he not only went through a spiritual transformation on a personal level, but enabled future generations to see and appreciate his experiences. Rabbi Nachman would...
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When Rabbi Nachman passed away in 1810, Rabbi Natan was only thirty years old. Many of the other followers were much older. Some had even been Chassidic leaders before coming to Rabbi Nachman. No one knew quite what to do....
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In the middle ages, several forms of Kabbalah developed, all rooted in the original Kabbalah of our sages. In France and Germany, the Kabbalists emphasized humility, awe for the Names of G-d, and connecting various mitzvot (commandments) with...
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Many people ask me "what is Kabbalah? Is it a part of Torah? If it is, why is it that most people don't study it; including most rabbis? Why are some opposed to it? Is it taken into consideration in deciding Jewish Law (halachah)? Is it one book,...
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This morning, around 9:40, me, mom, and Hannah drove up to the SPCA in Livingston, with Harvey in the backseat. Almost as soon as we got out of the car, an older man came up and started asking us about Harvey. He said " If that was my dog, I'd...
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On Sunday my family and I drove to Spring so my Dad could help some of our church friends, The Cortez family,clean up their house from the flood. After we dropped Dad off, we drove about 9 minutes away to the Deluna family house (they are the...
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We have been attending a new congregation for about a month or so and a lady asked my husband if he was living out the things that he had been learning in Breslov.
His answer was ask my wife. So I am answering because a huge change has taken...
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One of the Rabbi’s my husband listens to told this story:
Two men went out to soak in the mudflats. They arrive slip into the soothing mud when one man realizes it’s a cesspool. You know sewage? He jumps out runs for the showers, scrubs, scrubs...
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It's funny how coincidences are. So as you know we got Harvey on September 3rd. Well, later that night the parents of one of my friends texted my parents on Facebook saying, "Are y'all interested in a free, one year old male full blood German...
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