WHEN EVERYTHING ISN’T ENOUGH

August 27th, 2026

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Why can a person have everything and still feel empty? Parshat Ki Tavo offers a startling answer: fulfillment depends not on what we possess, but on how we receive it. From John Stuart Mill to Bikkurim, Holocaust survivors, and modern psychology, Rabbi Dunner explores how gratitude transforms abundance into gladness — and why that may be the essential spiritual work of Elul.

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