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12/19/10

[Torah Insights for OA] 12/19/2010 05:55:00 PM

Crustless Fruit Tart -- Posted By tioa to Torah Insights for OA at 12/19/2010 05:55:00 PM

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[Torah Insights for OA] 12/19/2010 05:55:00 PM

Crustless Fruit Tart -- Posted By tioa to Torah Insights for OA at 12/19/2010 05:55:00 PM

12/19/10

12/19/10

[Torah Insights for OA] Why is the "Hand of Hashem" all but imprerceptible?

Why does the Divine Providence present itself in this manner, blending miracles in the natural

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[Torah Insights for OA] Why is the "Hand of Hashem" all but imprerceptible?

Why does the Divine Providence present itself in this manner, blending miracles in the natural

12/19/10

12/16/10

[Torah Insights for OA] Bilvavi Miskan Evneh in New York Dec. 26

-- Posted By tioa to Torah Insights for OA at 12/16/2010 09:27:00 AM

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[Torah Insights for OA] Bilvavi Miskan Evneh in New York Dec. 26

-- Posted By tioa to Torah Insights for OA at 12/16/2010 09:27:00 AM

12/16/10

12/16/10

[Torah Insights for OA] The Tenth of Tevet

One day commemorates a variety of Jewish tragedies. by Rabbi Berel Wein http://www.aish.com/h/10t/

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[Torah Insights for OA] The Tenth of Tevet

One day commemorates a variety of Jewish tragedies. by Rabbi Berel Wein http://www.aish.com/h/10t/

12/16/10

12/14/10

[Torah Insights for OA] The Trap of Consumerism from Reb. Heller on Naaleh

You have to choose what you are going to be pursuing, everyone has to pursue something, this is the

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[Torah Insights for OA] The Trap of Consumerism from Reb. Heller on Naaleh

You have to choose what you are going to be pursuing, everyone has to pursue something, this is the

12/14/10

12/14/10

[Torah Insights for OA] People do not make choices based on pleasure.

The thing that makes a person choose one thing over another is his awareness of something empty that

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[Torah Insights for OA] People do not make choices based on pleasure.

The thing that makes a person choose one thing over another is his awareness of something empty that

12/14/10

12/14/10

[Torah Insights for OA] The Bracha of Self Knowledge

The Bracha of Yakov to his children is the Bracha of Self Knowledge. One of the greatest tragedies

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[Torah Insights for OA] The Bracha of Self Knowledge

The Bracha of Yakov to his children is the Bracha of Self Knowledge. One of the greatest tragedies

12/14/10

12/13/10

[Torah Insights for OA] Sometimes we are like a salomander that needs to shed...

. Sometimes when we are suffering the most it is to clear the way for real growth. Yakov complained

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[Torah Insights for OA] Sometimes we are like a salomander that needs to shed...

. Sometimes when we are suffering the most it is to clear the way for real growth. Yakov complained

12/13/10

12/13/10

[Torah Insights for OA] Working on Gratitude.

Gratitude takes us to a higher place of connection to Hashem then anything else. from a shiur on

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[Torah Insights for OA] Working on Gratitude.

Gratitude takes us to a higher place of connection to Hashem then anything else. from a shiur on

12/13/10

12/11/10

[Torah Insights for OA] The intrinsic value of Eretz Yisrael.

In bentching we refer to Eretz Yisrael as a land that is "Rachava" wide or expansive To say

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[Torah Insights for OA] The intrinsic value of Eretz Yisrael.

In bentching we refer to Eretz Yisrael as a land that is "Rachava" wide or expansive To say

12/11/10

12/11/10

[Torah Insights for OA] Hidden Sugar in Cottage Cheese- an alert from a reader

Just that you know and be alert! I purchased a new, cheaper brand of cottage cheese yesterday. My son

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[Torah Insights for OA] Hidden Sugar in Cottage Cheese- an alert from a reader

Just that you know and be alert! I purchased a new, cheaper brand of cottage cheese yesterday. My son

12/11/10

12/11/10

[Torah Insights for OA] New recipes in our OA Recipe Exchange

Home made pastrami Garlic za'tar chicken and sweet potatoes: Italian Eggplant "Bread"

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[Torah Insights for OA] New recipes in our OA Recipe Exchange

Home made pastrami Garlic za'tar chicken and sweet potatoes: Italian Eggplant "Bread"

12/11/10

12/11/10

[Torah Insights for OA] The means do not justify the ends.

A person should not determine his course of action solely for the purpose of the accomplishment. A

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[Torah Insights for OA] The means do not justify the ends.

A person should not determine his course of action solely for the purpose of the accomplishment. A

12/11/10

12/11/10

[Torah Insights for OA] Woe to Us on the Day of Rebuke

The Midrash tells us that Yosef's brothers were overwhelmed by his rebuke, yet the Pasuk says

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[Torah Insights for OA] Woe to Us on the Day of Rebuke

The Midrash tells us that Yosef's brothers were overwhelmed by his rebuke, yet the Pasuk says

12/11/10

12/8/10

[Torah Insights for OA] The cleansing power of the Chanukah lights.

When we look at the Chanukah candles it cleans our eyes from the impure things that we looked at.

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[Torah Insights for OA] The cleansing power of the Chanukah lights.

When we look at the Chanukah candles it cleans our eyes from the impure things that we looked at.

12/8/10

12/8/10

[Torah Insights for OA] Rabbi Wachsman on Chanukah

In the Al Hanisim we talk about the few conquering the many. in our time when the Yetzer Hara is so

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[Torah Insights for OA] Rabbi Wachsman on Chanukah

In the Al Hanisim we talk about the few conquering the many. in our time when the Yetzer Hara is so

12/8/10

12/7/10

[Torah Insights for OA] Rising above our suffering.

We have all heard stories of gedolim who were able to withstand tremendous suffering without being

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[Torah Insights for OA] Rising above our suffering.

We have all heard stories of gedolim who were able to withstand tremendous suffering without being

12/7/10

12/4/10

[Torah Insights for OA] Chanukah is a time of greater Kedusha.

Many Chasidic sources discuss the fact that Chanukah is the final day of judgement for the new year.

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[Torah Insights for OA] Chanukah is a time of greater Kedusha.

Many Chasidic sources discuss the fact that Chanukah is the final day of judgement for the new year.

12/4/10

12/4/10

[Torah Insights for OA] The internal spark of Kedusha .

The Hashmonim had ignited their internal spark of Kedusha to such an extent that when they lit the

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[Torah Insights for OA] The internal spark of Kedusha .

The Hashmonim had ignited their internal spark of Kedusha to such an extent that when they lit the

12/4/10

12/2/10

[Torah Insights for OA] WikiLeaks: A Chanukah Miracle

I am copying Rabbi Lazer Brody's Post here because it is so important! One might think that

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[Torah Insights for OA] WikiLeaks: A Chanukah Miracle

I am copying Rabbi Lazer Brody's Post here because it is so important! One might think that

12/2/10

12/1/10

[Torah Insights for OA] Who is your Ezer Knegdo?

The Baal Shem Tov said that the phrase "ezer knegdo" does not only apply to your spouse.

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[Torah Insights for OA] Who is your Ezer Knegdo?

The Baal Shem Tov said that the phrase "ezer knegdo" does not only apply to your spouse.

12/1/10

12/1/10

[Torah Insights for OA] Escaping the Prison of Thoughts

The Maharal says that the voice of the Yetzer Hara sound like our best friend and it says, "I

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[Torah Insights for OA] Escaping the Prison of Thoughts

The Maharal says that the voice of the Yetzer Hara sound like our best friend and it says, "I

12/1/10

12/1/10

[Torah Insights for OA] The Ladder of Wealth

Jacob dreamed, and behold, a ladder was set earthward, and its top reached Heavenward. [Gen 28:12]

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[Torah Insights for OA] The Ladder of Wealth

Jacob dreamed, and behold, a ladder was set earthward, and its top reached Heavenward. [Gen 28:12]

12/1/10

12/1/10

[Torah Insights for OA] Gratitude brings us to Teshuvah

The more that we thank Hashem and see the greatness of his presence, the more that we live on Hashems

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[Torah Insights for OA] Gratitude brings us to Teshuvah

The more that we thank Hashem and see the greatness of his presence, the more that we live on Hashems

12/1/10

12/1/10

[Torah Insights for OA] What is more important?

It is a mitzvah to take care of your health. It is a minhag to eat fattening food in large quantities

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[Torah Insights for OA] What is more important?

It is a mitzvah to take care of your health. It is a minhag to eat fattening food in large quantities

12/1/10

11/29/10

[Torah Insights for OA] Chanukah is special time for our Tefilos.

When we light the Chanukah candles and say the Bracha, "L Hodos u L'Hallel" our thanks

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[Torah Insights for OA] Chanukah is special time for our Tefilos.

When we light the Chanukah candles and say the Bracha, "L Hodos u L'Hallel" our thanks

11/29/10

11/28/10

[Torah Insights for OA] The light of Chanukah is the light of appreciation.

Chanukah is a time of giving thanks. Part of giving thanks is keeping quiet. If we really appreciate

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[Torah Insights for OA] The light of Chanukah is the light of appreciation.

Chanukah is a time of giving thanks. Part of giving thanks is keeping quiet. If we really appreciate

11/28/10

11/27/10

[Torah Insights for OA] Harbeh Shluchim L’Makom.

If you are not getting what you think you deserve from a person , Hashem can find a different person

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[Torah Insights for OA] Harbeh Shluchim L’Makom.

If you are not getting what you think you deserve from a person , Hashem can find a different person

11/27/10

11/26/10

[Torah Insights for OA] Make Hashem your best friend.

Everyone has times in their lives when they are alone. These are the times to work on making Hashem

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[Torah Insights for OA] Make Hashem your best friend.

Everyone has times in their lives when they are alone. These are the times to work on making Hashem

11/26/10

11/24/10

[Torah Insights for OA] Philosophy of Food

Rabbi Tzadok HaKohen of Lublin writes that the primal desire of man is to eat of the forbidden. Adam

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[Torah Insights for OA] Philosophy of Food

Rabbi Tzadok HaKohen of Lublin writes that the primal desire of man is to eat of the forbidden. Adam

11/24/10

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