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| The divine presence came down to this world and then the divine presence left this world. What will bring it back?
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Part 1 of 2
Do you just believe in G-d or do you know that there is a G-d? What defines belief in G-d and what does it mean to know G-d?
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Part 2 of 2
Do you just believe in G-d or do you know G-d? The conclusion of a two part series.
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| To what extent are we to place our trust and reliance in G-d? For this we must analyze the distinction between emunah and bitachon—belief in G-d vs. trust in G-d.
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| Knowing brings us closer to the subject and in Torah all knowledge is good. The true function of knowledge is to merge and become one.
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| Which Mitzvot (good deeds) done in this world bring us reward in this world and which do we reap the benefits in the world to come.
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How Should Jews Relate to Noahides?
The Torah prescribes seven universal laws for all humanity. What is our role as Jews in observing these laws?
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| What is the Jewish view on Satan, demons and other forces of evil?
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| Should we modify our interpretation of the Torah and faith in G-d to fit human understanding and science or should it be the reverse?
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| This class explores the elements of logical faith, the rational side of our belief in G-d and the divine origin of the Torah.
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| This class expounds upon the true meaning of Bitachon – trust in G-d as a distinct quality from belief and faith in G-d.
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G-d Helps Those Who Help Themselves
This class explains in great detail how our involvement in natural endeavors isn’t a contradiction to our absolute trust in G-d.
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| Hillel taught: what is hateful to you, do not do to your neighbor; this is the whole Torah and the rest is just commentary. Join us for a wonderful analysis of this mitzvah.
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| Faith is not a last resort of desperation: it’s an inherent faculty whose muscle needs to be exercised. Explore the dynamics of our inner faith.
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| The religion that suggests eating a meat and cheese sandwich is of concern to a universal Divine being, and other interesting facts about Judaism.
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| A miracle breaks the barriers of nature. Do miracles happen today? Can we create miracles in this world through our prayers and actions?
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| All resistance to G-dliness comes from un-holiness; through mitzvots we can bring G-dliness even to areas of resistance, and where G-d feels foreign and un-natural He eventually finds a home.
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| Rabbi Friedman sheds new light on the timeless question of anti-semitisem and goes on to describe the definition of the three souls.
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| How do we connect with G-d? How are we judged by G-d? The real meaning of freedom and choice.
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| If G-d knows what is going to happen, where is our free choice? Discover the deeper meaning of "G-d was, is, and will be".
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