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Brooklyn Torah Gazette — Emor 5783

Выпуск: Brooklyn Torah Gazette — Emor 5783. Темы: kashrut, family_education, holidays, relationships_shalom_bayit, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: кашрут, кошер, kosher, kashrut, כשרות, כשר, воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, пурим, песах, ханука, суккот, yom tov, פורים. The special laws for the priests regarding marriage, divorce and pedigree that appear in this week’s Torah reading were also intended to influence the rest of the Jewish people even though they, not being from the family of Aharon, were not bound by them. Brooklyn Torah Gazette for Parshas Emor 5783 Brooklyn torah gazette For parshas emor 5783 Volume 7, Issue 33 (Whole Number 340) 15 Iyaar 5783/ May 6, 2023 Printed L’illuy nishmas Nechama bas R’ Noach, a”h For a free subscription, please forward your request to keren18@juno.com Are Jews Overly Obsessed with Money? According to Wikipedia, Kenneth Jeremy Wieder (born February 1971, is a Rosh Yeshiva at the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary 1|P ag e Brooklyn Torah Gazette for Parshas Emor 5783 (RIETS) of Yeshiva University, located in the Washington Heights neighborhood in Manhattan. The Existential Issue of Materialism and Economics Some of the interesting points brought up by Rabbi Wieder in this highly relevant podcast interview are as follows: The issue of materialism and economics according to Rabbi Wieder is an existential issue for 99% of the Modern Orthodox Jewish community. Although according to Rabbi Wieder there are certainly poor people who are so stressed by their financial difficulties that they don’t know how to rely on G-d and there are also wealthy people who do know how to put their financial blessings in the proper prospective vis a vis their relationship with G-d. 2|P ag e Brooklyn Torah Gazette for Parshas Emor 5783 When asked by Eli Langer if the process of becoming wealthy changes a person’s personality, Rabbi Wieder noted a study by the Harvard Business School that one who become wealthy does have a serious challenge. Poorer People Give a Higher Percentage of the Income to Charity It is not surprising, Rabbi Wieder says, that when studies have been made of the percentage people give to charity, poor people proportionately give a higher percentage of their income than the wealthy on average. Rabbi Wieder believes that in all of the Jewish communities in America there are enough we

Издание
Brooklyn Torah Gazette
Дата
30 апреля 2023 г.
Страниц
14

Темы: kashrut, family_education, holidays, relationships_shalom_bayit, parsha_commentary