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Should a moral exemplar be shielded from immorality? Read my D’var Torah here: rabbigarfinkel.substack.com/p/476-who-ca...
April 1, 2024 at 10:54 AM
This D’var Torah is about the three sounds that Moses mentions in Ex 32:18—victory, defeat and song. I argue that the sound of song is neither that of winning or losing, but rather the sound of apathy. open.substack.com/pub/rabbigar...
#452: The Sound of Apathy
Rashi on Parashat Ki Tissa, Shemot/Exodus 32:17-18
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February 27, 2024 at 1:24 PM
Whenever there is a mass shooting in America, some people will say something to the effect of, “Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families.” This expression understandably angers a lot of people…

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February 15, 2024 at 1:33 PM
“When I read the words, “I have enough, my brother; let what you have remain yours,” I immediately thought, “If only the Arab world would say that to Israel!״

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November 30, 2023 at 1:50 PM
“I remember that in Jewish summer camp and even in university, we would often debate the question of “Are you a Jewish American—an American who just happens to be a Jew—or are you an American Jew—a Jew who just happens to be an American?”

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November 29, 2023 at 12:52 PM