{"id":110,"date":"2013-10-22T03:13:04","date_gmt":"2013-10-22T03:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marcmangel.net\/?page_id=110"},"modified":"2013-10-22T03:15:47","modified_gmt":"2013-10-22T03:15:47","slug":"acherei-mot-kedoshim-5773","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/?page_id=110","title":{"rendered":"Acherei Mot-Kedoshim 5773"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Acherei Mot-Kedoshim 5773<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>by Marc Mangel<\/p>\n<p>What do we learn from the deaths of Aaron&#8217;s sons?<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 (Sachs <i>Great <\/i><em>Partnership<\/em>) Note to the Rebbe:\u00a0 \u2018I need the Rebbe\u2019s help.\u00a0 I am deeply depressed. I pray and find no comfort.\u00a0 I perform the commands but feel nothing. I find it hard to carry on\u2019.\u00a0 Rebbe circled the I\u2019s and sent it back<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Viktor Frankl in the name of Kierkegaard \u201cThe door to happiness opens outwards\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Sprituality is not about us.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 What happens when we face a death?<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Rav Solevetchik (via Pinchas Peli): Facing death, we must not be shocked into brooding self-pity or futile anger but ask the Halakhic question \u201cNow that this has happened, that it is a fact, as gloomy a fact as it is now, where do I go from here? What am I supposed to do now?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Lev 18:4 gives an answer \u201cYou shall observe my rule, keep my laws, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">to walk in them<\/span>, I am YHVH\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Last Tues (April 16) was the 50<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of\u00a0 MLK\u2019s Letter from a Birmingham Jail, which galvanized the civil rights movement.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Two years later (March 1965) in the Selma to Montgomery March, Abrahah Joshua Heschel walked with MLK and laer said \u201cI felt my\u00a0 feet were praying\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The door to spirituality opens outwards. All we have to do is walk through it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acherei Mot-Kedoshim 5773 by Marc Mangel What do we learn from the deaths of Aaron&#8217;s sons? \u2022 (Sachs Great Partnership) Note to the Rebbe:\u00a0 \u2018I need the Rebbe\u2019s help.\u00a0 I am deeply depressed. I pray and find no comfort.\u00a0 I perform the commands but feel nothing. I find it hard to carry on\u2019.\u00a0 Rebbe circled &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/?page_id=110\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":51,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"full-width-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-110","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=110"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114,"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/110\/revisions\/114"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}