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					Shoftim (Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9)
					
Think!
Rabbi Stephen Baars
The Greatness of Humility
Rabbi Shaul Rosenblatt
Knowing Your Right from Your Left
Rabbi Noah Weinberg
A Message from Your Soul
Katia Bolotin
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	PARSHA COMPENDIUM
Ancient Wisdom & Modern Psychology
						> Deep Work
											
						> Overcoming the Better-Than-Average Effect
											
Ariella’s Inspiring Parsha Video
						> Sensitivity At All Times
											
Art of Revelation
						> The King
											
Appel's Parsha Page
						> King of Israel
											
Rabbi Avraham Twerski's Insights on the Torah
						> Appointing a King
											
Brainstorming with Baars
						> Think!
											
						> How To Have an Argument
											
Blogging the Bible
						> King Solomon's Sword
													New!
											
						> I’ll Walk You Out
											
						> Feel Their Pain
											
						> New Year Resolutions
											
						> It's Good to be the King
											
						> Justice, Justice, You Shall Pursue
											
						> All Hail the King
											
						> I Can't Wait Until Tomorrow
											
						> Shadow of Death
											
						> The Holiday Gift Guide
											
The Color of Heaven
						> Elul Inspiration!
											
						> No Missing Stone
											
						> As Lovely As A Tree
											
						> The Master of War
											
						> Seeing and Seeming
											
Growth Through Torah
						> Tell Your Problems How Big God Is
											
Inspiring Audio Minute
						> Power to the People
											
Kindness Hacks
						> Turn Kindness into a Habit
											
Language of Tomorrow
						> The Connection Between Lego and Mitzvot
											
A Life Lesson
						> Practice What You Preach
											
Lively Parsha
						> The Laws of Judges, Witnesses, Officers and Kings
											
Making It Relevant
						> A Message from Your Soul
													New!
											
Mile High Torah
						> Justice in the Method, Not Just the Goal
											
						> Man is Like a Tree
											
1 Minute Vort on the Parsha
						> Stop - Wrong Way!
											
						> Righteous Righteousness
											
Mystical Tour
						> True Justice
											
The New Old Path
						> The Fear of Fear
											
Rabbi Noah Weinberg's Wisdom for Living
						> Knowing Your Right from Your Left
													New!
											
Parsha Point
						> Spiritual Role Models
											
Seize the Moment
						> Sunny-Side Up
											
Self-Transformation Through Torah
						> A True King Changes the Diapers
											
Shraga's Weekly
						> Life's Most Important Thing
											
Straight Talk
						> The Greatness of Humility
											
						> Jewish Environmentalism
											
Torah Bytes
						> Capital-K King
											
Torah for Your Table
						> God and Kings
											
ADVANCED
	
	PARSHA COMPENDIUM
Between the Lines
						> Emotional Alignment
											
Kol Yaakov
						> Exile and Its Egregious Effects
											
Covenant & Conversation
						> Learning and Leadership
											
						> A Sage is Greater than a Prophet
											
						> The Ecological Imperative
											
						> Jewish Monarchy: To Lead Is To Serve
											
						> The Consent of the Governed
											
						> The Greatness of Humility
											
						> Environmental Responsibility
											
						> Greatness Is Humility
											
						> Testing Prophecy
											
The Guiding Light
						> Having Too Much Money
											
						> Belief without Action
											
						> The Pillar and the Altar
											
						> The Value of Life
											
						> Judging Favorably vs. Being Naive
											
						> Our Influence On Others
											
M'oray Ha'Aish
						> Just Justice
											
						> Democracy, Theocracy and Monarchy
											
						> The Vagabond
											
						> Trees Are People Too (?)
											
						> Whither Truth?
											
						> Justice, Justice
											
						> From Left to Right
											
Mayanot
						> Judgment or Feeling: Will the Real You Please Stand Up
											
						> Trees of Life
											
						> Shedding the Blinders of Faith
											
Outlooks & Insights
						> A Perspective on Fear
											
Parsha Potpourri
						> Brotherly Love
											
Rabbi Frand on the Weekly Torah Portion
						> Every Life is Precious
											
Reflections
						> Ahavas Chesed
											
Shem MiShmuel
						> Pillars and Altars
											
The Shmuz
						> If I Were A Rich Man
											
Torah Teasers
						> Torah Teasers Parshat Shoftim
											
What's Bothering Rashi?
						> We, the Elders
											
						> Do Not Erect An Altar
											
						> Bribery
											
FAMILY
Parenting Through the Parsha
					> Protective Exposure
									
Coloring Pages
					> Shoftim
									
Family Parsha
					> It's No Joy To Destroy
									
					> Give Peace a Chance!
									
					> Just Your Fair Share
									
					> Don't Be Superstitious
									
					> False Witness
									
					> Quick to Accuse
									
					> Watch the Gates
									
					> Don't Waste Things
									
					> Beautiful Planet
									
					> Hidden Bribes
									
					> Live Like a King
									
					> Royal Decisions
									
Shabbat Shalom
					> Shoftim 5786: Tragedy Strategy
											New!
									
					> Shoftim 5785: Brain Drain Pain
									
					> Shoftim 5784: Judge Not - Want Not
									
					> Shoftim 5783: New Year, New You
									
					> Shoftim 5782: Law & Order
									
					> Shoftim 5781: Stereotyping: Evil or Necessary?
									
					> Shoftim 5780: Justice For All
									
					> Shoftim 5779
									
					> Shoftim 5778
									
					> Shoftim 5777
									
					> Shoftim 5776
									
					> Shoftim 5775
									
					> Shoftim 5774
									
					> Shoftim 5773
									
					> Shoftim 5772
									
					> Shoftim 5771
									
					> Shoftim 5770
									
					> Shoftim 5769
									
					> Shoftim 5768
									
					> Shoftim 5767
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