Pinchas, פִּינְחָס

Pinchas, פִּינְחָס
Phineas
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SHORT ESSAY: My Grandfather’s Inheritance (Parashat Pinchas)

In devoting my life to Torah, I consider that I am carrying on the legacy of my father and my grandfather. My father loved Rashi so much that he believed that he was given an extra four years of life in order to pursue more of his work on Rashi. My grandfather was shot in […]

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SHORT ESSAY: The Unstuck Children of Sinners (Parashat Pinchas)

Our lives, our choices are not completely determined by our parents’ paths and by our past. We each shape our own destinies. At every moment we have complete freedom to act in a fresh new way. In this week’s parsha we find a few examples of this freedom. Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milchah and Tirzah are

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