Posts by Yosef Farhi
THE ART OF LISTENING TO YOUR RABBI
click tezaveh 2025 to download THE ART OF LISTENING TO YOUR RABBI King Shaul was given a clear and absolute command from the prophet Shmuel, dictated by G-d: Go and utterly destroy Amalek. Do not spare them. Slay man and woman, child and infant, ox and sheep, camel and donkey.” (I Samuel 15:3) This was…
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click terumah 2025 for download THE ART OF FAITH IN THE LONG HAUL “Yaakov Avinu foresaw that his descendants would one day build a Mishkan (Tabernacle) in the desert. Therefore, he brought cedar trees to Egypt, planted them there, and instructed his children to take them along when they left Egypt.” (Rashi from Midrash Tanchuma)…
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click mishpatim 2025 to download THE ART OF APPRECIATING DIFFERENCES The Talmud (Bava Kama 30a) teaches us a profound lesson about achieving true Chassidut—piety. Rav Yehuda says, “One who wants to be a Chassid should fulfill the laws of damages.” Rava says, “He should focus on Pirkei Avot.” Others say, “He should fulfill the laws…
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click YITRO 2025 for download THE ART OF LEARNING TORAH EVERY SECOND YOU CAN King David desired to build the Beit HaMikdash, but Hashem did not allow him to do so because his hands were stained with blood from the many wars he fought. Hashem told him: כִּי דָם רַב שָׁפַכְתָּ וּמִלְחָמוֹת גְּדֹלוֹת עָשִׂיתָ, לֹא…
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click Beshalach 2025 to download THE ART OF SEIZING OPPURTUNITIES The first recorded case of ‘Don’t just stand there! Do something!’ was G-d telling Moshe to stop praying, and instead be like Nike, Just do it! Just walk into the sea until the water reaches your nostrils! Moshe was praying, and G-d said, now is…
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