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Mark Wildes

Mark Wildes

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From Bamidbar to Reunification: The Eternal Bond of Jerusalem

We just celebrated Yom Yerushalayim, marking the 56th anniversary of Jerusalem’s reunification. Yom Yerushalayim usually falls around the time...

18.05.2023 9

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Mark Wildes

The Miracle of Israel

Probably the most often asked question I receive in my outreach work is: “Rabbi: where are the miracles? The Bible is filled with miracles,...

25.04.2023 10

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Mark Wildes

Seizing the Moment this Purim

Irena Sendler of Warsaw Poland died on May 12, 2008 at the ripe age of 98. During the Second World War, Irena got permission to work in the Warsaw...

06.03.2023 2

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Mark Wildes

Does God care who wins the Super Bowl?

You’re glued to the screen, surrounded by spicy hot wings and shouting friends. Maybe you have money on the game, maybe you don’t. One more down....

08.02.2023 5

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Mark Wildes

Revealing God in the Hidden: A Tu B’Shvat Message

One of the most common questions I have gotten as a rabbi is: “Where are all the miracles? Rabbi, if I was just able to see even one real miracle in...

05.02.2023 10

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Mark Wildes

Where Do Our Beliefs Really Come From?

Today, the 10th of the Hebrew month of Tevet, marks the day when the Babylonian armies in 425 BCE laid siege to Jerusalem, the first in a chain of...

03.01.2023 5

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Must We Compromise Success to Stay Jewish? A Chanukah Message

In 1973 at a formal dinner honoring West German Chancellor Willy Brandt, then Prime Minister Golda Meir told the audience: “Let me tell you...

20.12.2022 5

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