One Minute Daily Torah Thought - Rabbi Moshe Levin

Send us a textThere are no random moments in life. You're At Your Temple Right Now On A Mission.Support the show

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Send us a textThe very first mitzvah a bar mitzvah boy does is to celebrate.Support the show

Send us a textI was once pure and innocent, but I'm afraid I can't say that anymore. Why would He even want me?Good morning! A very gifted composer, Rabbi Hillel Paley, shared the following personal true story. A little over a year ago, there was a bus accident in which his son's bride of six months lost both of her legs. When she woke up from her coma, she had one question for her husband: "If you were to meet me after this accident without both of my legs, would you choose to marry me?" This question goes beyond what a lifetime of wisdom and study can prepare you for. It reveals who you truly are. He responded that if he had met her after the accident, it would have only affected you, and he wouldn't want to be a part of the story. However, because the accident happened after they were married, it didn't only happen to you; it happened to both of us. This is our shared challenge. Here's a beautiful prayer attributed to Rashi that says, "Love your bride, make a ne

Send us a textYou attend a wedding and beneath the chupa, you witness three couples: the enamored, excited bride and groom, and the emotional, teary-eyed parents of the bride and groom. Who possesses a greater love for one another: the parents or the newlywed couple?Good morning! In Chapter 24:14 of last week's portion, the Torah discusses those exempt from serving in battle and outlines three types of exemptions, including someone who has recently married. The Torah states that this individual should be free to be home, with no other responsibilities, in order to celebrate the person they just married.The Sefer Hachinuch explains that love takes time, and by remaining together and avoiding separation for any reason, their bond will solidify. This closeness will naturally foster attachment and attraction between them.There is an interesting discussion regarding the Torah's use of the word "celebrate" or "rejoice" in relation to the woman. Does it mean to rejoice with her or to ma

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Send us a textA Few Powerful Points Of Advice For Someone Dealing With So Much.Support the show

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Send us a textIt's time.. you're asking Him to do the same for you. Show Him how you want it  done.Support the show

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Send us a textThe Three Meanings Of The Hebrew Word For Closeness.Support the show

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Send us a textIn your heart, you know you're going to go. But you also know it takes you time..make your first step today.Support the show

Send us a textKnowledge in books and street smarts doesn't necessarily make you wise.Support the show

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