Monday, July 20, 2026

9 phrases to carry into your week.

 

饾棪饾棸饾椀饾椏饾椂饾榿饾榿 饾棾眉饾椏 饾棪饾棸饾椀饾椏饾椂饾榿饾榿 ➖ step by step 饾棗饾槀 饾榾饾棸饾椀饾棶饾棾饾棾饾榾饾榿 饾棻饾棶饾榾 ➖ you've got this 饾棥饾椂饾棸饾椀饾榿 饾棶饾槀饾棾饾棿饾棽饾棷饾棽饾椈 ➖ don't give up 饾棙饾椂饾椈 饾棫饾棶饾棿 饾椈饾棶饾棸饾椀 饾棻饾棽饾椇 饾棶饾椈饾棻饾棽饾椏饾棽饾椈 ➖ one day at a time 饾棡饾椆饾棽饾椂饾椈饾棽 饾棪饾棸饾椀饾椏饾椂饾榿饾榿饾棽, 饾棿饾椏饾椉脽饾棽 饾棯饾椂饾椏饾椄饾槀饾椈饾棿 ➖ small steps, big impact 饾棛饾椉饾椏饾榿饾榾饾棸饾椀饾椏饾椂饾榿饾榿 饾榾饾榿饾棶饾榿饾榿 饾棧饾棽饾椏饾棾饾棽饾椄饾榿饾椂饾椉饾椈 ➖ progress, not perfection 饾棗饾槀 饾棷饾椂饾榾饾榿 饾槃饾棽饾椂饾榿饾棽饾椏, 饾棶饾椆饾榾 饾棻饾槀 饾棻饾棽饾椈饾椄饾榾饾榿 ➖ you're further than you think 饾棝饾棽饾槀饾榿饾棽 饾椂饾榾饾榿 饾棽饾椂饾椈 饾棿饾槀饾榿饾棽饾椏 饾棫饾棶饾棿, 饾槀饾椇 饾棶饾椈饾槆饾槀饾棾饾棶饾椈饾棿饾棽饾椈 ➖ today is a good day to start 饾棤饾棶饾棸饾椀 饾棽饾榾 饾棽饾椂饾椈饾棾饾棶饾棸饾椀 ➖ just do it

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Conquering the land without permission, from the Lub. Rebbe

Moses then reminded the Jewish people that after they heard of G‑d’s plan to keep them in the desert for 40 years, some of them organized their own army and attempted to enter the Land of Israel on their own. But because they went against G‑d’s will and lacked Moses’ leadership, the nations who lived near the border of the land repulsed them.

The Path to Redemption

讜ַ转ַּ诪ְ专讜ּ 讗ֶ转 驻ִּ讬 讛' 讜ַ转ָּ讝ִ讚讜ּ 讜ַ转ַּ注ֲ诇讜ּ 讛ָ讛ָ专ָ讛: (讘诪讚讘专 讙:诪讛)

[Moses told the people,] “You rebelled against G-d’s command and willfully ascended to the mountain.” Deuteronomy 1:43

These Jews had repented from the sin of the spies and now wanted to ascend to the Holy Land. Why was this wrong? We are taught that nothing ever stands in the way of repentance.

The answer is that the Land of Israel could only be conquered with the ark’s presence and Moses’ leadership. Repentance could erase the sins of the people, but it could not change the procedure necessary to acquire the land. Since these people were unwilling to submit to Moses’ leadership and wanted to conquer the land on their own, G‑d rejected their initiative.

The same is true in our day. The Torah has prescribed a precise procedure for the Messianic Redemption – as well as for all forms of personal redemption. Any attempt to bypass steps in the redemptive process is doomed to failure. Hastening the Redemption, just like success in any endeavor, is possible only when our approach conforms with G‑d’s plan. Hence the importance of studying the Torah ourselves and seeking out the guidance of qualified Torah scholars in all aspects of our lives.


Summarized by Moshe Wisnefsky in Daily Wisdom: Inspiring insights on the Torah Portion from the Lubavitcher Rebbe



 

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Beaux-Arts architecture looked back to classical tradition, using symmetry, sculptural ornament, monumental entrances, and academic composition to create buildings that felt formal and civic.

Art Deco turned toward the modern age, with geometric ornament, vertical lines, stepped setbacks, and a streamlined sense of progress — especially in skyscraper design.

One speaks the language of classical monumentality; the other captures the speed and ambition of the 20th century.


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What's the relevance to TIDE? Hirsch lived in the era of Beaux Art, which means beautiful art. It was a more moral and noble time. The more we replicate it the better, and the better TIDE feels. 

Friday, June 12, 2026

Rav Hirsch in Portuguese

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