Rabbi Yaakov Asher Sinclair

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Is There A New Israel? – Purim

In the Purim story, Achashverosh, Ahasuerus, dresses himself as the High Priest in the Holy Temple. What did he hope to gain by doing this?

The Apprentice – Parshat Re’eh

In the ancient world, when grieving for a dead person, idol worshippers would make a bald spot in their hair between the eyes. The Torah explicity forbids this practice in Parshat Re'eh. Why?

It’s Nothing? Parshat Vayigash

Saying sincerely, "I forgive you" is sometimes more difficult than saying "Sorry." But it's just as important.

Counting Up to One (Jewish Understanding)

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The Lives of Sarah – Leading a Double Life (Weekly Parsha – Chayei Sarah)

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Finding Your Path – Mesilas Yesharim PT 9 (Jewish Understanding)

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Why Is It So Hard to Be Good? – Parshat Chayei Sarah

If being close to God is the ultimate pleasure. Why did He make it so difficult?

The Blue Beyond – Parshat Shelach

The 'tzitzit' - the fringes that a Jew wears on a four-cornered garment give us a glimpse of infinity.

The Giving Heart – Parshat Teruma

It's axiomatic that G-d is perfect in every way and therefore lacks nothing. If so, how can the Torah command the Jewish People to 'give' Him a gift?

Bookburning and the 17th Tammuz New Version

A hallmark of all repressive regimes is burning books. One of the tragedies that we mourn on the 17th of Tammuz is the burning of the Torah - the ultimate repression of the ultimate "book.

Do You Suffer From Imposter Syndrome? – Parshat Shemot

If you have imposter syndrome, you might feel like a fraud or tell yourself you don’t deserve the things you’ve achieved.A few common signs of imposter syndrome are: Doubting your competence and skills; negative self-talk Getting upset when you fail to meet challenging goals; overachieving or over-preparing; sabotaging your own hard work; attributing your success to something other than yourself - Does this sound familiar?