Setting a goal, fulfilling a mission, and having a purpose is the secret to facing challenges and achieving success
Many commentators see a relation between the 10 plagues of Egypt and the “10 utterances” with which the world was created in the first chapter of Genesis
When we sacrifice ourselves for the sake of others, we educate our children not to be self-centered. When we give up something for the sake of our values, we educate our children not to be hedonistic
Can we say that modern Egypt continues the ancient Egyptian empire described in the Bible? Clearly not.
In this “nighttime” we are going through, may Jacob’s blessing of protection be with us.
The spiritual existence of the Jewish people demands effort from us, and we must not settle for a physical existence devoid of spiritual significance.
The feeling of ascending and descending energy resonates throughout the story of the descent into Egypt, the first of four preordained exiles.