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Waking Up the Divine That Is Inside of You

נשמה אלוקית — להעיר את האור הפנימי

Inside every Jewish soul there is a spark of G-d that never goes out — no matter how far we feel, no matter what we have done. Rabbi Silverman explores how to awaken that Divine spark and let it illuminate your life.

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Rabbi Yosef Silverman
Foundation
Article

What Is the Meaning of the Number 9 in the Bible?

אמת — תשע

9 equals Truth in Hebrew. The word for truth — Emet (אמת) — has a numerical value of 9. But the deeper you look, the more this connection reveals about the nature of truth itself.

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Rabbi Yosef Silverman
Foundation
Article

Why Is a Cheeseburger Not Kosher — But a Hamburger Might Be?

A cheeseburger, if made of real cheese and real meat, can never be kosher. A hamburger could be — depending on several factors. But the deeper question is: why does G-d care what we eat at all? The answer reveals one of the most profound ideas in all of Torah.

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Rabbi Yosef Silverman
Foundation
Article

The Secret Hidden in Your Soul — and Why This Shavuos Is the Moment to Reveal It

I am not a pulpit rabbi. I am a businessman who happens to be an ordained rabbi — someone who has spent his life moving between boardrooms and Torah. And I have a story to tell you. A personal one. About illness, about a moment when everything looked bleak, about a choice I made to trust G-d not as an idea but as a living reality.

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Rabbi Yosef Silverman
Intermediate
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Why Does Evil Have the Power to Stand Against Good?

למה יש כוח לרע לעמוד נגד הטוב

If G-d is all-good and all-powerful, why does evil seem to have such strength in the world — and within ourselves? Rabbi Silverman explores this profound question through the lens of Chabad Chassidus and the Tanya.

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Rabbi Yosef Silverman
Foundation