From JobShuk…back in the day
(Editor’s Note: I apologize for falling behind in this series while I’m in the US on vacation. This message, while still a bit unclear in my mind, is an important one which I hope, with G-d’s help, will be clear to you.) Yaakov "blesses" his sons on his deathbed in this week’s Parsha, essentially telling …
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On my vacation to the US visiting family, it seems I quickly got infected by the Chutz LaAretz mentality. "Is he good for the Jews" is the primary consideration for many US Jews when looking into political candidates. The Torah tells us that Pharaoh is pleased to learn of Yosef’s brothers’ presence in Egypt. The …
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We encounter different types of people all the time: introverts and extroverts, managers and employees, leaders and followers. In business, many talented people are passed on for jobs because they lack the energy to sell themselves appropriately. JobShuk aims to accomidate to both types of personalities and open up a complete dialog between buyers and …
At the beginning of Parshat Miketz, Paraoh summons Yosef to ease his mind after 2 disturbing dreams. I choose to stay away from the translation of liftor as "interpret"; it has the same root as pitaron which means "solution". Paraoh’s regular sorcerers and advisers tried to interpret the dreams, but he probably already knew what …
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