Parashat Shemot / January 5 / Rabbi Noa Kushner / שִׁבְתִּ֣י בְּבֵית־יְ֭הוָה / To Live in the House of God
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Pharoah’s Egypt and all its modern imitators try to insist that to help another person, to help ourselves, to have faith standing by a river, to ask for help from an unlikely source — any of these are fools' errands,
Better to stay in our lanes, say the Pharaohs of the world
Don’t risk, don’t trust, don’t save anyone, least of all yourself
But our Torah insists otherwise
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