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Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
What's the story with those "lots" anyway? Why did Haman cast them, and why do we make such a big deal out of them? The parallels and differences between Purim and Yom Kippur
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Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
As formulated at Sinai, the contract between G‑d and Israel contained certain vulnerabilities. It was only nine-and-a-half centuries later that our acceptance of the Torah was established upon an unshakable foundation.
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Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
Female light, Jewish joy, a different kind of sacrifice and two black boxes
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Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
What the Jews ate, why Esther fasted, and what are the Garments of Nature?
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The two versions of Purim
By Yanki Tauber
Originally, there were two different conceptions of how the miracle of Purim should be commemorated, propagated by the two heroes and founders of Purim, Mordechai and Esther
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10th of Tevet
Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
If a cold and dark world mutes the light of G‑d and dulls our minds and hearts, it only accentuates the most basic and essential element of our relationship: the bond between the physical self of man and the quintessential being of G‑d.
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