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Adi RomemThe Times of Israel (Blogs) |
We like to imagine freedom as a moment of triumph, a sea splitting, a people rising, chains breaking with a loud and final crack. And yet, when we sit...
Gifts for God, or Mirrors of Ourselves? Reflections on Parashat Vayikra There is a familiar anxiety that visits us whenever we need to buy a gift for...
From the women of the Golden Calf to Iran’s women’s soccer team, quiet acts of courage can move history I pray in two places every week: the...
Every day we make choices.Small ones and large ones. What to say and what to leave unsaid. Whether to react or to pause. Life rarely confronts us with...
When there are sirens, you don’t have time. Use your time well- Every second counts.
Parashat Tetzaveh is, at first glance, a choreography of details. Measurements. Fabrics. Precious stones. Oil. Fire. Fragrance. The Torah lingers over...
Parashat Terumah and the ethics of generosity When I volunteered in Ghana with my daughter, I met children who, by any Western economic standard,...