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Wise Fridays: Respecting the Aged
“Show respect to an old man who has forgotten his learning through no fault of his own, for we have ...
Israel, Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Wise Fridays: The Value of Independence
Without moral and intellectual independence, there can be no national independence. —David Ben Gurion Find more Wise Fridays wisdom on ...
Beliefs & Practices, Live, Mixed Multitudes
Wise Fridays: Bread and Torah
“Where there is no food there is no Torah; and where there is no Torah there is no food.” — ...
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish History, Live, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Wise Fridays: Money is Fire
“Money is fire. Like fire it can destroy and annihilate, or illuminate and warm, depending on how it is used.” ...
Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Wise Fridays: Fraudulent Beggars
“The merit of charity is so great that I am happy to give to 100 beggars even if only one ...
Beliefs & Practices, Live, Mixed Multitudes
Wise Fridays: Who Is A Jew?
“Whoever repudiates idolatry is called a Jew.” —Babylonian Talmud Megillah 13a Find more Wise Fridays wisdom on MJL.
Wise Fridays: The Call of the Cow
A medicine man from the Blood Indian Reservation, Brother Rufus Goodstriker…picked up the shofar and looked it over. “Ram’s hom,” ...
Wise Fridays: Sins and Lizards
The rabbis told this story: In a certain place there was a lizard which used to injure people. They came ...
Beliefs & Practices, Live, Mixed Multitudes
Wise Fridays: Self Improvement
If you won’t be better tomorrow than you were today, then what need do you have for tomorrow? –Rabbi Nahman ...
Wise Fridays: Grabbing at the World
A baby enters the world with hands clenched, as if to say, “The world is mine; I shall grab it.” ...