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Tuesday, July 04, 2023
Is it somehow anti-halachic to have a wedding that is elegant and tasteful and avoids excesses?
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, June 20, 2023
Their deeds and values speak for themselves and require no commentary
Second Thoughts
Tuesday, June 06, 2023
If this is how we are perceived, perhaps we need to work on correcting the impressions we make
Second Thoughts
Tuesday, May 09, 2023
The focus here is not on the mitzvah of giving, but on what giving can do for you
Second Thoughts
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
It is our eagerness for the one or the other that best defines us as Jews
Second Thoughts
Monday, April 03, 2023
In the final analysis, are we humans any more than facsimiles of racehorses?
Second Thoughts
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
They sense that they have lost the battle for the Israeli soul; they know that the electorate — not only the Orthodox — has said No to their desire to shed our uniqueness
Second Thoughts
Tuesday, March 07, 2023
We have not been abandoned. He is listening for our tap at His door
Second Thoughts
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Perhaps we all need a reminder, in the midst of haggling and dealing, that we are living not in an ordinary land
Second Thoughts
Tuesday, February 07, 2023
The human soul requires regular contact with the Creator, just as human lungs require air
Second Thoughts
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
“You’re not a thief,” I said, “but you definitely have a faulty memory”
