Faith isn't enough. We need a sense of security to stay calm, be happy and be effective in an uncertain world. We need Bitachon. It needs to be exercised in order to be cultivated.

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Why do blessings describe God, the ultimate Source of all blessings as "blessed"???

A short study of the Hebrew word Baruch (ברוך).

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(Pardon my informal vacation attire)

• What is leadership about?
• Why insight about leadership is there in the Hebrew word for "leader," Nasi-נשיא?

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• What is the meaning of the Hebrew word "Melekh-מלך"?

• What is the difference between a king and a dictator?

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Israel's Independence Day is called "Yom Haatzmaut."

• How did they choose that name?
• Where does the word "Atzmaut" come from?
• And what does it really mean?

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How is the Hebrew alphabet — the AlephBet — different from other alphabets? How might a Divine alphabet work? Why did gender make its way into God's language of life?

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The first self-reference to the Hebrew language is when Adam names his wife Isha-אשה. He made a play on words. What does this tell us about Hebrew?

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What does it mean for the Hebrew Language to be Divine?

What are some examples that illustrate it?

Join Rabbi Jack Cohen as he explores further the Language of Life.

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Where can we turn in a world in which the meanings of words like "evil," "civilian," "terrorist" are being eroded and inverted?

Where do Hebrew words draw their original meaning from?

Join Rabbi Jack Cohen as he explores these questions as part of his Language of Life series studying the Hebrew language as a vehicle for timeless wisdom of life.

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American Jews tend to read in Hebrew even when they don't understand what they're reading.

What is it about Hebrew that makes this a compelling thing to do for otherwise educated and literate people?

What is the way forward toward a more meaningful relationship with the Hebrew language?

There's a treasure buried right under our noses. We just have to learn how to dig.

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