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The Yeshiva.net — Shlach 5784

Выпуск: The Yeshiva.net — Shlach 5784. Темы: relationships_shalom_bayit, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: шалом байт, брак, отношения, shalom bayit, marriage, שלום בית, זוגיות, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. One brilliant minister said, "Let's declare war on the U.S., and then, in the wake of the utter destruction America will bring upon us, we will receive billions of dollars for reconstruction, like Germany and Japan." "Sounds great," responded another member of the Knesset. "One problem: What will we do if we win the war?" https://www.theyeshiva.net/jewish/item/894/essay-parshas-shlach-dance-to-the-beat-of-creativity 1/5 6/25/24, 1:41 AM Dance to the Beat of Creativity Twelve Jews on a Mission This week's portion, Shlach, tells the story of 12 men who were dispatched by Moses from the desert to go and survey the Land of Canaan and its inhabitants. The spies are condemned for substituting the legitimate and important question "How will we do it?" with the despairing and helpless conclusion, "We can never do it!" Conquering Your Darkness Each of us has a domain in our life that needs to be conquered, a terrain that needs to be transformed into a "holy land." Some of us need to confront trauma, fear, insecurity, temptation, addiction, or shame. Since the challenges that lay in recovery's path are at times frightening, we are https://www.theyeshiva.net/jewish/item/894/essay-parshas-shlach-dance-to-the-beat-of-creativity 3/5 6/25/24, 1:41 AM Dance to the Beat of Creativity naturally tempted to believe that we are incapable of overcoming our darkness and we surrender to the obstacles. The feeling is understandable, but if you surrender to it, it will rob you of the opportunity to liberate your life and arrive at your personal "Promised Land." The option of resignation compels you to remain stuck in a barren desert made up of the stuff of shame and despair. Had the spies returned and said, "Hey guys, we have seen a mighty people and well-protected cities in the Land, so now we need to devise an effective strategy of how to go about our challenging mission," they would have fulfilled their task flawlessly. https://www.theyeshiva.net/jewish/item/894/essay-parshas-shlach-dance-to-the-beat-of-creativity 4/5 6/25/24, 1:41 AM Dance to the Beat of Creativity https://www.theyeshiva.net/jewish/item/894/essay-parshas-shlach-dance-to-the-beat-of-cre

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The Yeshiva.net

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25 июня 2024 г.

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Темы: relationships_shalom_bayit, parsha_commentary