And an angel of the Lord called to him from the skies and said, “Abraham! Abraham!” And he said, “I’m here.” And he said, “Don’t put your hand out toward the boy and don’t do anything to him, because now I know that you fear God.” Genesis 22:12 The Torah Portion Vayera’s polemic against childContinue reading “Culture Collision: Vayera”
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Mothers To Honored? A Ten Commandments’ Tale
two recent news stories about mothers illustrate why faith matters when it comes to children. the first story is from new mexico. ms. lexis avila, 18, has been arrested and charged with attempted murder and child abuse. she allegedly tossed her newborn child into a garbage dumpster and left it to die. dailmail.com her motherContinue reading “Mothers To Honored? A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
A Reasoned Visa To Honor One’s Father: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
mr. chiune sugihara’s legacy continues today. his son, nobuki, will be honoring his father by attending the naming of a square in jerusalem to honor his father. mr. sugihara’s legacy is one of granting visas. according to the us holocaust museum “japanese imperial consul chiune sugihara, the first Japanese diplomat posted in lithuania. in theContinue reading “A Reasoned Visa To Honor One’s Father: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”