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Parsha Overview I’d like to give a brief overview of all the topics contained in this week’s portion, and then focus in and elaborate on one of the topics. The Longest This week’s Torah portion, Parshat Nasso, is the longest Torah portion in the whole Torah, with 176 verses, 2264 words, and 8632 letters. In
Sefiras Haomer We are almost finished the Sefiras Haomer period where we count 49 days from Pesach until Shavuos. Historically, the 49 days began right after the Exodus and ended when we received the covenant of the Torah at Sinai. What’s interesting is that rather than doing the usual countdown, we count up! 123 instead
In the early 20th century, arguably the most famous economist in the world was a man named Irving Fisher. Fisher was not just an economist, he was one of those rare people who seemed to turn anything into gold. His father, a Protestant minister, died a week after he started at Yale University, but he
PARSHA THOUGHTS

Do You See That Scratch? Parshas Nasso 5768
Life isn’t easy, everyone is going to have to go through some tough stuff. But you can put pretty much put people in four baskets, based on when and how frequently they have to swim in the muck. Some people

The Celebrity Economist Who Forgot to Take His Medicine Parshas Bamidbar/ Shavuos
In[1] the early 20th century, arguably the most famous economist in the world was a man named Irving Fisher[2]. Fisher was not just an economist, he was one of those rare people who seemed to turn anything into gold. His



