1.0Virtual Talmudhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/virtualtalmudRabbi Eliyahu Sternhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/virtualtalmud/author/esternHe Who Is Rich... - Virtual Talmudrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="RSG5gkr6Kn"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/virtualtalmud/2006/11/he-who-is-rich.html">He Who Is Rich…</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/virtualtalmud/2006/11/he-who-is-rich.html/embed#?secret=RSG5gkr6Kn" width="600" height="338" title="“He Who Is Rich…” — Virtual Talmud" data-secret="RSG5gkr6Kn" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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There are two great poles in religious existence: redemption and thankfulness. Redemption constantly calls on us to make our lives and the world around us better and more holy. Thankfulness forces us to be content with what we have been given. Thanksgiving accentuates our ability to feel at ease, at peace, and OK with where…