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BINA Living: Ask the Rabbi

This month’s classes:

Thursday, November 7
Thursday Morning Personal Growth for Women
BINA Living
Starts 9:20AM
Thursday, November 14
Thursday Morning Personal Growth for Women
BINA Living
Starts 9:20AM
Thursday, November 21
Thursday Morning Personal Growth for Women
BINA Living
Starts 9:20AM
Thursday, November 28
Thursday Morning Personal Growth for Women
BINA Living
Starts 9:20AM
Do We Need Rituals?

Question: I had this debate with my sister. We are both trying to raise proud Jewish families, so I was surprised to hear that in her home…

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Humility

Jewish sources continuously promote humility. Our sages ask us to" be humble before everyone". When the Torah praises Moses...

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Can My Marriage Survive Religious Differences?

Question: Now that I am a family man, married with a newborn son, I want to step up in my Jewish observance. I feel very strongly in my heart…

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shshsh

Question: I was really saddened to hear about the death of the Israeli soldier Eden Atias, who was stabbed to death by a terrorist as he…

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Do It Now

Why are so many good resolutions never translated into practice? Why do so many people have good intentions but don't follow through...

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The Ethics of Online Shopping

Question: Here’s the scenario. I walk into an electronics store and ask the sales staff for advice on which digital camera is best for my needs…

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rabbi/friend

Question: With all the things that are available online today, things are becoming far more efficient and accessible. There is so much Jewish…

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The longest married couple

Question: I recently attended a traditional Jewish wedding. I found it to be a most fascinating experience, rich in culture and ritual. I imagine…

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Beyond a destiny

Question: The “binding of Isaac” – when Abraham demonstrated utmost dedication to G-d by being willing to sacrifice his own son at G-d’s request…

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The ark of education

Question: In today’s world most parents send their children to school to be educated by others. Does the home have an educational role in today’s day and age?

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Our direction

Question: I understand that proper concentration and intent is critical to prayer. Is there then any reason to go to shul if I am really not in…

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Our secret

Question: As a nation, we’ve been through quite a bit. So many have persecuted us and have sought our annihilation – the ancient Egyptians…

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