Category: Behar
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Behar-Behukotai: “Counting to Sinai”
Almost seventy years ago on the English calendar a very momentous conversation occurred. In the aftermath of Ben Gurion’s declaration of Israeli independence the only religious member of the provisional government, overcome with emotion recited the…
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Behar 5776: “But What Does That Have to Do With the Price of Tea in China?”
One of the fun things about Israel is the way in which Jewish culture infiltrates small details of daily life and culture. Instead of using the English idiom, “but what does that have to do with…
Rabbi David Wolkenfeld 