Articles By Rabbi Avraham Fischer
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The Limits Of Power And Conquest
The book of Numbers, full of bloodshed and division, ends with a call for unity and a discussion of the sanctity of life.
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Stubbornness And Chance
The two interpretations of the word keri illustrate different understandings of the reasons for the punishments listed in parashat B'hukotai.
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Defining Service Of God
As the Israelites transition from being servants of Pharaoh to servants of God, they acknowledge that God will instruct them in how to best serve God.
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Punishments, Land, And People
Even during their long exile from the land of Israel, the Jewish people will retain their covenant with God, despite the punishments God exacts against the land.
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Sticks And Stoned
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The Subtleties Of One Letter
We can learn numerous lessons from the statement of the owner of a house that appears to be afflicted with spiritual defilement.
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The Deeper Meaning Of A Name
In naming his sons, Joseph communicates his thoughts on living in Egypt, alone and distant from his family.
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Empowering Fear
Moshe teaches the people that their achievement of true fear of God will allow them to not fear any enemy.
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Questioning Chronology
The lack of chronological order in Parashat B'midbar allows expressions of God's love for Israel to precede the trials and tribulations of desert wandering.
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On The Way To Sanctity
The sanctification process of materials for the Tabernacle and Temple teaches us that everything has the potential to be used for holiness.
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Rabbi Avraham Fischer 







