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When a Bitter Root Springs Up

Jun 28, 2025    Rabbi Ira Brawer

In this week's Torah portion we see another example of jealousy and bitterness at work in the story of Korach. While having a very honored position in the community, he nevertheless grew familiar with it and resented those like his cousin Aaron who had a higher position. We can fall into similar patterns if we are not careful. Let's talk about how we can avoid those traps that the enemy likes to spring on us.