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  Chapter 4, Law 2(c) – Taking Evil Head On
  By Rabbi Dovid Rosenfeld in Maimonides on Life
  “Among them (i.e., the twenty four factors which interfere with repentance listed in this chapter) are five things which lock the path of teshuva (repentance) before those who do them. They are:… [Note: We translated …Read more  »
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  Mishna 12: Aaron vs. Moses
  By Rabbi Dovid Rosenfeld in Pirkei Avos
  “Hillel and Shammai received the transmission from them [the previous generation of scholars, of Mishna 10]. Hillel said: Be of the students of Aaron, loving peace and pursuing peace, loving people and bringing them closer …Read more  »
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  Part 3: Five Things We Know About God
  By Rabbi Shimon Apisdorf in God in a Nutshell
  It All Begins With God Five Things We Know About God – cont. 3) Involved Supervisor Until this point we have spoken of God as the Creator. We also saw that the nature of creation …Read more  »
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  Part 2: Is There Anything We Know About God?
  By Rabbi Shimon Apisdorf in God in a Nutshell
  It All Begins With God. Is There Anything We Know About God? Is God entirely beyond comprehension? Yes and no. First the no: We can’t know, conceive of, or speak of what God is because …Read more  »