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| | | | Sivan 9, 5772 · May 30, 2012 | By Chana Weisberg | |
| | | An Educator's Perspective Renowned educator, Shimon Waronker, is famous for his accomplishments as a school principal. In this candid talk, however, Waronker shares some of his experience as a parent. (Recorded at the Chabad and JCC of Greenwich Parenting Conference.) By Shimon Waronker | | | | Naso Parshah Report Jono decides to take on a vow of silence, and stop cutting his hair after over-hearing Itche teaching about special vows in the Torah. Hilarity Ensues. Dovid Taub & Jonathan Goorvich | | | | How to argue intelligently with the voice of temptation – the kabbalistic approach in dealing with the "yetzer hara." with Manis Friedman and Michael Kigel | | | | Parsha Naso The Torah lists separately the gifts that each of the leaders of the tribes brought to dedicate the altar, even though each man brought identical gifts. Why does the Torah repeat the same list twelve times in a row? with Benny Rapoport | | | | Medical Ethics and the End of Life In 2005 a law was passed in Israel regulating the treatment of dying patients. Its most controversial aspect was the distinction it makes between withholding therapy (which it allows) and withdrawing continuous therapy (which it does not allow). Prof. Charles Sprung, director of the ICU at Hadassah Medical Center, helped write this law. Here he talks about how the law came to be and how it attempted to satisfy Jewish law (halachah). By Charles L. Sprung | | | | Practical Parshah - Naso The kohanim are commanded to bless the people. What is the meaning of a blessing given by one human being to another? By Mendel Kaplan | | | | Part 1: Living for Others Rabbi Yekusiel Farkash relates a sequel to the story of his friend's wife's miraculous healing (circa late-1970s). | | | | | | | |