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Menachem's Moment
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Rfuah Shleimah & Me: A Source for Healing, Recovery & Spiritual Growth Messages
- Added on: Apr 13th, 2007
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Menachem
- Listed in: Spirituality Gay and Lesbian
- Tags: gay Jewish recovery spiritual jew 12 steps
Recent Posts
Does Anger Reveal Low Self-Esteem?
In Alei Shor, Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe, says: One who craves attention from others has not yet found himself; he is unaware of his true worth. Lacking self-esteem, he depends on the opinion of others. He hungers for their praise, for without their apprecia...
Beyond Numbers
Parashat Pinchas The Soul of Each and Every Individual In this week’s Torah Queeries essay, Melissa Simon finds an unexpected queer-friendly perspective on Parashat Pinchas by looking back at the words of Rashi, the famed medieval scholar. Click he...
The break is over
The break is over and regular postings will start on Monday or Tuesday. Thanks for your many inquiries and patience during this little unplanned ‘holiday’. The good thing is I have lots of new material to share with you with from a Mu...
Queering the Rebellion: Bringing in the Faith
Parashat Korach Be everything that you are In this week's Torah Queeries essay, 'Queering the Rebellion: Bringing in the Faith,' Sasha T. Goldberg encourages us to celebrate all of our sometimes competing identities. She writes, 'In this Pride month,...
A Simple Practice of Honor (Kevod)
Ben Zoma teaches: 'Who is worthy of kavod? The one who treats other human-beings with kavod.' As it is said: 'For those who honor Me, I will honor, and those who scorn Me, I will scorn,' (1 Samuel 2:30)' (Pirkei Avot, 4:1) I want to continue on the s...
What to buy a homeless man for his birthday?!
Today's post surrounds honor (kevod). Not the theory and the writings, but rather, the practice. Of course, if you would like to learn more about this soul-trait (middot) you can visit the Ashrei website (it's a pdf file). Over the past two years I...
