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Shemot 5762 - January 4, 2002

Was Moses Ever Wrong?

Moses was absolutely sure about G-d. But he doubted his people.
Parshah
Shemot Home Page
It was the darkest hour yet in the history of the fledgling nation. Slaves in a foreign land, subject to the cruelest of decrees. Just as it seemed that things could never be worse, a leader appears, sent by G-d to redeem them. Then things do get worse...
Parenting
Advice to an Expectant Mother

Of course, none of this is for you—it’s all for the unborn. So there's no self-indulgence going on. Just good pre-parenting. Right?
Do Our Deeds Matter To G-d?

If G-d is G-d, then obviously He is in no way altered or affected by His creations. But if a world full of people means nothing to Him, why did He create one?
Story
The Rebbe’s Reach
A Mexican rabbi visiting Teheran; a Jew in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Moses was afflicted with a speech impairment so that no one should think that his success in transmitting the Torah to the world was due to his oratory skills.
— Derashot HaRan
Print Magazine

Looking at your world from Above, all is good.

Looking at your world from within, things don’t always look so nice.

Until you connect your world below to the world above. Then the goodness flows downward without distortion.

How do you make that connection? By clinging tightly above.

By putting all your trust in G‑d.

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