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  • Bereshit 5784/2023 – Optimistic About the Future
    https://utj.org/viewpoints/parashat/bereshit-5784-2023-optimistic-about-the-future/

    …it’s not in the Bible. Tanach does not formally have a word for soldiers (occasionally, the descriptive term “Ish Tzava”, “Army Man” is used). Ben Yehuda’s idea can be seen…

  • Yom Kippur – All I Really Need To Know I Learned from Coach Kozak
    https://utj.org/viewpoints/parashat/yom-kippur-everything-i-ever-needed-to-know-i-learned-from-coach-kozak/

    …we hear a lot about. We often talk about kavanah in terms of prayer and, at least for me, I have tended to think about it in terms of how…

  • Eating in a Vegetarian Restaurant
    https://utj.org/viewpoints/responsa/eating-in-a-vegetarian-restaurant/

    …to use the term as they wish.” Further, different certifying agencies to which a vegetarian restaurant may subscribe have differing standards. And there is no governmental body that oversees vegetarian…

  • HaChodesh – Those Were the Days
    https://utj.org/viewpoints/parashat/hachodesh-those-were-the-days/

    …the Torah as well. Confronting personal and national history often requires us to come to terms with ‘the good old days’, when the truth of yesterday can be obscured by…

  • Rosh Hashanah: Life is Short But Not Futile
    https://utj.org/viewpoints/parashat/rosh-hashanah-life-is-short-but-not-futile/

    …found to have better long-term outcomes, including higher SAT scores, lower BMI, and better coping skills. Just imagine your financial advisor’s reaction if you announced that you no longer wanted…