ב"ה
Adam, as we all know, was created before Eve. Noah and his sons entered the
ark first, followed by their wives. When Jacob traveled with his family, the
males rode up front and the womenfolk behind them.So why did G-d give the Torah first to the women?
Exodus 18:1-20:23 Torah Reading for Week of February 11 - 17, 2001 
Seven weeks after the Exodus, the entire nation of Israel assembles at the foot of Mount Sinai. G-d descends on the mountain amidst thunder, lightening, billows of smoke and the blast of
the shofar, and summons Moses to ascend...The Parshah in a Nutshell Full Parshah summary with commentary More on the Parshah from the Chassidic Masters
The doctor sat for a long time at his desk. From the street below came the sounds of children playing. He went to the window and looked down. For the first time since he had taken occupancy in this office, he wondered if they were Jewish. At length, he turned around and picked up the sample. He placed a drop on a slide, then slipped it under the eyepiece of the microscope. One glance showed him that it was full of bacteria - he did not bother to analyze it further.
To what extent does human knowledge and expression shape the reality which it
observes and defines? In the writings and talks of the Lubavitcher Rebbe we find
a fascinating convergence of traditional Jewish mysticism, Halachah and quantum
physics, providing a comprehensive description of the function of the human
being within the cosmic creative process.
My hair, thank G-d, is growing back. Hair, beard, eyebrows, eyelashes, the works. My color has returned, or at least transformed from a yellow brown pallor to a more healthy tone. I'm lookin' good. At least that's what everyone says. |
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