Fox Byte 5775 #51: Nitzavim (You Are Standing)
נִצָּבִים The worst fate a person can endure? That would be loss of self. It is not the same as selflessness, a desirable state of
September 12, 2015
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Fox Byte 5775 #32-33: Behar (On the Mount); Bechukotai (In My Statutes)
אַחֲרֵי מוֹת / קְדֹשִׁים What is this fascination with the possibility of life beyond this planet? Are we so insecure in our human existence that
May 15, 2015
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Fox Byte 5775: Matzot (Unleavened Bread)
מַצּוֹת It was in May of 1986 that I first visited the great World War I battlefield at Verdun. Along with Auschwitz, Verdun is on
April 11, 2015
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Fox Byte 5775: Pesach (Passover)
פֶּסַח Professor J.R.R. Tolkien insisted that there was no hidden meaning behind his works on Middle Earth. Such was his assertion in his Foreword to The
April 2, 2015
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Fox Byte 5775 #25: Tzav (Command)
צַו Consider the fragility of human existence. We survive within a specific set of environmental parameters – a fixed range of temperature, hydration, radiation, and
March 28, 2015
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Fox Byte 5775 #3: Lech Lecha (Get Yourself)
לֶךְ־לְךָ It is quite possible that the greatest literary accomplishment of the year 1844 was the publication of The Three Musketeers. The swashbuckling adventures of
October 31, 2014
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Fox Byte 5775 #2: Noach (Rest)
נֹחַ Darren Aronofsky made a valiant effort to tell the story of Noah in a fashion worthy of Hollywood. His 2014 film, starring Russell Crowe
October 24, 2014
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Trumpets For All Israelites: Why the High Holy Days Are More than Just “Jewish” Feasts
The “Jewish” High Holy Days begin at sundown on September 24, 2014[1], with Yom Teruah, the Feast of Trumpets. It is also called Rosh HaShanah,
August 25, 2014
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Christian Support for Israel
Commonwealth and Cooperation
This paper was presented on September 8, 2012 at a conference hosted jointly by Healing Tree International and Israel Arise at Hershey, PA, and again on May 25, 2013,
May 28, 2014
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