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through which he is best known to tradition: Moshe Rabbenu, the leader as teacher. Leadership is not a gift with which we are endowed at birth. It is something we acquire in the course of time, often after many setbacks, failures, and disappointments.

Selon Yoël Bainish, qui est pour cette période de la vie du Roi le témoin le plus précis et le plus constant, Reb Klimrod et surtout Lazarus comptaient alors parmi les terroristes les plus recherchés par les Britanniques en Palestine.

The sixth Rebbe deduced from this principle that Israel ben Eliezer (1698–1760), the Ba‘al Shem Ṭov, “master of a good name,” generally abbreviated as the Beshṭ, should be considered the “Moses of Ḥasidism” and Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the “Moses of Ḥabad.”

a name that will cause him embarrassment and discomfort.

was not ritually slaughtered with the assumption that it was ritually slaughtered.69

Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik (1903–1993) boldly insists that in this amazing encounter, Moses serves as a paradigm for what is true of every human being: to be created in the image of God is to be assigned a specific task by God.

Kamtza and Bar Kamtza are like matter and antimatter, thesis and synthesis, light and shadow. To hate one and love the other is to lose sight of the essential similarity between the two, and thereby to engage in a useless and all-consuming kind of violence. The War of Gog and Magog, and all struggles for total annihilation, emerge from the clash of

The main goal of a Jew is to serve God with simplicity and without any sophistication (Likutey Moharan II, 19).