IT’S THE THOUGHT THAT COUNTS
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Why were the Jewish people credited with having followed God’s directives – before they had even carried them out? Rabbi Dunner cites Rashi quoting a Midrash that offers a solution. But Rashi’s explanation creates more problems than it solves. Rabbi Dunner charts a path through this puzzling issue with the help of the Darash Mordechai.
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) Aristotle noted that “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” But who nowadays has the time for that? Introspection is so sedentary –... Read More