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  "path": "/2026/06/26/parshat-chukat-mastering-anger-the-fire-we-must-control/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-06-26T23:08:11.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.sdjewishworld.com",
  "tags": [
    "Jewish Religion",
    "Michael Leo Samuel-Rabbi",
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  "textContent": "Anger is a natural, God-given emotion. Throughout the Book of Exodus, Moses channels righteous indignation effectively: confronting Pharaoh’s tyranny, smashing the Golden Calf, and standing against injustice. God Himself is described as “angry” in response to cruelty and idolatry, yet that divine anger is always purposeful, measured, and directed toward tikkun—restoration and moral order. {Rabbi Dr. Michael Leo Samuel]",
  "title": "Parshat Chukat: Mastering anger, the fire we must control"
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