Imagine This
Imagination, Animal v Humans, Yuval Noah Harrari, Parshat Bo, Beshalach, Ki Tisa, Vayehi, Shemini, Tetzaveh, Behaalotcha, Shavuot
Ki Tisa
Living Intentionally
Melechet Machshevet, Lishma, Leshem Mitzvah, Mitzvot Tzrichot Kavana, Parshat Vayakhel, Pekudei, Ki Tisa, Shavuot
Erase Me
Self,Sacrifice, Synthesis, History, Faith, Agency, Parshat Tetzaveh, Ki Tisa, Ekev, Shavuot
With a single word
Difference between Man and God, Allegiance, Faith, “What do Confucius, Socrates, and Einstein have in common?” Steerot, Parshat Ki Teitzei, Yitro, Ve’etchanan, Ki Tisa, Pinchas, Achrei Mot, Masei
Moses’ Prophecy
Torah Min Hashamayim, Prophecy, Absolute Morality, Parashat Behaalotcha, VeZot HaTorah, Ki Tisa, Simchat Torah, 13 Principles #7, #6, #8, #9
Renaissance Man
Homo Universalis v Homo Particularis, Pekudei, Ki Tisa, Shavuot
Collective Atonement
Mishkan, Collective Punishment, Collective Reward, Responsibility, Parshat Vayakhel, Pekudei, Ki Tisa, Shoftim, Ekev
Emotional Empathy versus Rational Empathy
Seeing God, R. Akiva, Moshe, Theodicy, Tzadik VeRa Lo, Parshat Shmot, Ki Tisa, Shavuot
The Thirteen Attributes of Mercy
Judgment v. Mercy, Din, Rachamaim, Theodicy, Seeing/Understanding God, Yom Kippur, Ki Tisa, Yitro
Half Shekel: Symbol of National Unity
Mahatzit Hashekel, Individual v. Collective, Parshat Shekalim, Ki Tisa