Parasha Vayera

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In this parasha Vayera or “and He appeared”  (וירא)  is hebraically defined as the following: ו-Vav - Tent Peg; Secure, Hook, Add י-Yod - Close Hand & Arm; Throw, Worship, work ר-Resh - Head of Man; First, Top, Beginning...

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What is the Remedy for the Spirit of Occultism?!

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What is the remedy for The Spirit of Occultism!?! The answer to this question is found in this week’s Torah portion. The same is revealed in what the antithesis of these two words are: Ambiguity and Obscurity!?! The Torah portion for this week is “Pinchas (Phinechas …).&rdquo...

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