by A Rabbi Encounters The Universe | Jul 31, 2021 | Newsletter, Posts
WHAT HUMANS NEED “Man does not live by bread alone.” (Deuteronomy 8:3) Whenever I read the famous verse quoted above, I think about an old story. A young minister runs a food kitchen for the homeless in the church. As the homeless gather, before feeding them he... by A Rabbi Encounters The Universe | Jul 15, 2021 | Newsletter, Posts
On the Shabbat before Tisha B’Av, known as Shabbat Hazon, Moses begins telling a new generation of Israelites their history. What happened leading to the forty years of wandering in the desert? Why did the older generation die off so that only a new generation could...