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July 16, 2019

Balak: Fear Of The Other

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Balak’s fear of the Israelites sounds eerily similar to concerns we hear expressed about immigrants and refugees today. So what lesson can we learn? For more information about Rabbi Danny, please visit www.RabbiDanny.com The opening and closing music for this podcast is Coming Out of the Dark by Matt Stamm. How do you listen to […]

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May 7, 2019

Kedoshim: Loving the Stranger

Bechukotai: Loving the Stranger

We often like to focus on the instruction to love your neighbor as yourself, but we’re also instructed to love the stranger. For more information about Rabbi Danny, please visit www.RabbiDanny.com The opening and closing music for this podcast is Coming Out of the Dark by Matt Stamm. How do you listen to Two Minutes […]

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April 24, 2018

Achrei Mot-Kedoshim: Caring for Others

What is our obligation to our neighbor, the poor and to the stranger? This week’s Torah portion helps to offer us some insights. For more information about Rabbi Danny, please visit www.RabbiDanny.com The opening and closing music for this podcast is Coming Out of the Dark by Matt Stamm. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/TwoMinutes/TM316.mp3Podcast: Download

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July 5, 2017

Balak: Turning Fear Into a Blessing

Fear of the other is a motivating force in society today, it was also a strong force back in Biblical times. For more information about Rabbi Danny, please visit www.RabbiDanny.com The opening and closing music for this podcast is Coming Out of the Dark by Matt Stamm. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/TwoMinutes/TM277.mp3Podcast: Download

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May 2, 2017

Acharei Mot-Kedoshim: It’s Not Enough to Like the Stranger

We often talk about loving our neighbor, but in reality we are also commanded to love the stranger. But that’s a much more difficult commandment to keep. For more information about Rabbi Danny, please visit www.RabbiDanny.com The opening and closing music for this podcast is Coming Out of the Dark by Matt Stamm. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/TwoMinutes/TM268.mp3Podcast: Download

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February 21, 2017

Mishpatim: Caring for the Stranger

This week the Torah makes explicitly clear that we should not oppress the stranger and the position of this verse in the list of laws adds another layer to the instruction. For more information about Rabbi Danny, please visit www.RabbiDanny.com The opening and closing music for this podcast is Coming Out of the Dark by […]

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November 8, 2016

Lech-Lecha: The Stranger

Dostoevsky said you can judge a society by the way it treats its prisoners, Judaism focuses much more on how societies treat the stranger. For more information about Rabbi Danny, please visit www.RabbiDanny.com The opening and closing music for this podcast is Coming Out of the Dark by Matt Stamm. https://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/jcastnetwork.org/storage/TwoMinutes/TM243.mp3Podcast: Download

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