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    Tame the body, unleash the soul (Kedoshim)
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • May 2, 2019
    • 2 min

    Tame the body, unleash the soul (Kedoshim)

    You are not a human being in search of a spiritual experience. You are a spiritual being immersed in a human experience. -Pierre Teilhard...
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    The Eye of Abundance (Metzora)
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Apr 9, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Eye of Abundance (Metzora)

    The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar, and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient,...
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    Two Dates of Redemption (Tazria)
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Apr 3, 2019
    • 2 min

    Two Dates of Redemption (Tazria)

    Time is Too slow for those who wait, Too swift for those who fear, Too long for those who grieve, Too short for those who rejoice. But...
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    Preparing for Prophecy (Shmini)
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Mar 26, 2019
    • 2 min

    Preparing for Prophecy (Shmini)

    My strength has the strength of ten because my heart is pure. - Alfred Lord Tennyson In the middle of this week’s Torah portion we’re...
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    Two-way Divine Light (Tzav)
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Mar 19, 2019
    • 2 min

    Two-way Divine Light (Tzav)

    Beautiful light is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is often the strongest and the best. -R. Turnbull The Torah...
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    Effort and Reward (Vayikra)
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Mar 14, 2019
    • 2 min

    Effort and Reward (Vayikra)

    The secret of making something work in your lives is, first of all, the deep desire to make it work: then the faith and belief that it...
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    God is Shadowing us (Pekudei)
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Mar 6, 2019
    • 2 min

    God is Shadowing us (Pekudei)

    Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences. - Robert Louis Stevenson The main architect, the main builder of the...
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    Generational Baton (Vayakhel)
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Feb 27, 2019
    • 2 min

    Generational Baton (Vayakhel)

    My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it. -John Bunyan For the...
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    The Zehut Platform Summary
    Admin
    • Feb 25, 2019
    • 63 min

    The Zehut Platform Summary

    Opening Letter Dear Reader, The document in your hands is much more than a party platform. It is a Jewish vision and a message of...
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    We Haven’t Even Started (Ki Tisa)
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Feb 20, 2019
    • 2 min

    We Haven’t Even Started (Ki Tisa)

    The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning. -Ivy Baker At the beginning of this week’s...
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    The Upside of Evil (Tetzave)
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Feb 14, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Upside of Evil (Tetzave)

    Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table. -W. H. Auden In describing the construction plans...
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    The Far/Near God (Mishpatim)
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Jan 29, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Far/Near God (Mishpatim)

    God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere. -Empedocles After the Revelation at Mount Sinai, the instruction...
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    Contemporary Ancient Transmission (Yitro)
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Jan 24, 2019
    • 2 min

    Contemporary Ancient Transmission (Yitro)

    The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see. -Sir Winston Churchill The people of Israel had been freed...
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    Articulating Joy (Beshalach)
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Jan 17, 2019
    • 2 min

    Articulating Joy (Beshalach)

    Joys divided are increased. - Josiah Gilbert Holland The Egyptian Empire has been pummeled by the devastating ten plagues. In a panic,...
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    The Kabbalistic Body (Bo)
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Jan 10, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Kabbalistic Body (Bo)

    It is in moments of illness that we are compelled to recognize that we live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom,...
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    The Powers of Speech (Vaeira):
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Jan 1, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Powers of Speech (Vaeira):

    If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use the pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit...
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    Striving for Incompletion (Shmot)
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Dec 26, 2018
    • 2 min

    Striving for Incompletion (Shmot)

    Perfection is not attainable. But if we chase perfection, we can catch excellence. -Vince Lombardi It is probably one of the more...
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    Soul Song
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Dec 19, 2018
    • 2 min

    Soul Song

    If a song's about something I've experienced or that could've happened to me it's good. But if it's alien to me, I couldn't lend anything...
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    Spiritual Food Chain (Vayigash)
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Dec 12, 2018
    • 2 min

    Spiritual Food Chain (Vayigash)

    The act of putting into your mouth what the earth has grown is perhaps your most direct interaction with the earth. -Frances Moore Lappe...
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    Magnanimous Winner (Miketz)
    Rabbi Ben Tzion Spitz
    • Dec 3, 2018
    • 2 min

    Magnanimous Winner (Miketz)

    You can stand tall without standing on someone. You can be a victor without having victims. - Harriet Woods As a young lad, Joseph...
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