Second Thoughts
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Second Thoughts
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Prayer, tefillah, and davening are not commodities for sale like toothpaste, clothing, or real estate
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman served as the rabbi of Beth Jacob synagogue in Atlanta GA for 40 years. Previously he has seved as editor in chief of Tradition magazine and has authored 11 books. Additionally he was editor of the Airel Rashi Translation Project for 17 years.
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Tuesday, May 06, 2025
When sleepless nights are haunted not by nightmares, but by indecision over a $25,000 wristwatch
Second Thoughts
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Why Torah study — in addition to being a crucial mitzvah — is so absorbing , intellectually stimulating, and all-consuming
Second Thoughts
Tuesday, April 01, 2025
Reaching out to G-d should not be like a bus schedule
Second Thoughts
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Though we chuckle at Stevie’s innocent simplicity, the joke is really on us
Second Thoughts
Tuesday, March 04, 2025
Since we have already had a nahafoch hu year, this Purim let us do something different
Second Thoughts
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Demeaning is related to diminished, which is what happens to prayer when it is reduced to a commercial slogan
Second Thoughts
Tuesday, February 04, 2025
An abuse and a cheapening of the institution of presidential pardons
Second Thoughts
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
James Earl Carter of Georgia was a riddle wrapped in an enigma
Second Thoughts
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
There are two types of miracles: the neis nistar (the hidden, concealed miracle) and the neis nigleh ( the open, obvious miracle)
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Tuesday, December 10, 2024
From Kishinev to October 7 and beyond
