What happened this week in Syria is similar to the story of this week’s parsha. What lesson does it hold for us?
The Sudden Change
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A Chassidic Principal in NY Public School
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How a Chassidic principal turned around the worst school in NYC, and what we can learn from him—and the parshah.
The Speech that Echoed Throughout the World
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When the Alter Rebbe was released from prison, it ushered in an unprecedented level of growth for the Chassidic movement. The Jewish people seem to be on the cusp of a similar moment right now.
IT’S NOT EASY TO HAVE A JEWISH CHILD!
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Why were all the matriarchs barren, and why was Yaakov so sharp when his wife complained about it?
Everything in its Time
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Chabad just opened up a new country – Zambia. Or did it?
Run, Hide or Fight
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Who was the first person in history to follow the active shooter doctrine?
Avoiding and accepting the negative
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Did you ever hear the term, “a kaparah?”
It’s A Women’s World
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The recent corona-crisis has highlighted the success of women leaders. This week’s parsha too, has an interesting message about feminine power.
Maximizing our Unique Blessings
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Rivkah convinced Yaakov to take Eisav’s blessings, and her plan seems to have been successful. But did everything work out as planned?
Putting the Children First
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Everyone knows the story of Yaakov’s love for Rochel. But did Rochel love Yaakov in return? A close examination of the text reveals a fascinating narrative.