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The Nine Days Laws and Customs
Heightened Mourning, Uplifting Visions & Rejoicing with Mitzvot
The first nine days of the month of Av, and also the morning of the tenth, The Temple was set ablaze on the afternoon of the 9th of Av, and burned through the 10th. are days of acute mourning for the destruction of the first and second Holy Temples. ...
Jewish Holidays » The Three Weeks » Guide » The Nine Days Laws and Customs
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Tanks 'n Tractors
By Shimona Tzukernik
I think of the caterpillars we watched as children, seeing them lift-and-crunch from tail to fore as they jerk across a leaf. And I wonder if, standing beside the white or yellow line painted along the tar of Jaffa Street, onlookers felt they'd missed a ...
Women » Spirituality & the Feminine » Time in Thought » The Month of Av » Tanks 'n Tractors
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Halacha - The 9 Days and Tishah B'Av
By Rabbi Yosef Shusterman
Laws of the 9 Days and the Fast of Tisha B'Av.
Audio Classes » Holidays » 3 Weeks & Tisha B'Av » Halacha - The 9 Days and Tishah B'Av
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"Nine Days" Begin
"When Av begins, we diminish [our] rejoicing" (Talmud, Taanit 26b). On the 1st of Av, "The Three Weeks" mourning period over the destruction of the Holy Temple--which began 13 days earlier on Tammuz 17--enters an intensified stage. During "The Nine Days" ...
Jewish Calendar » Av » Av 1 » Laws & Customs » "Nine Days" Begin
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It's Nine Days of Fish for Beijing's Only Kosher Restaurant
Beijing's only kosher restaurant has placed an added emphasis on fish over chicken and beef in its highly popular menu.
News » Briefs » It's Nine Days of Fish for Beijing's Only Kosher Restaurant
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Visions of Redemption
As the destruction was prophesied, so too we trust in the renewal foretold
By Shaul Yosef Leiter
As the destruction was prophesied, so too we trust in the renewal foretold
Kabbalah Online » Holidays » 3 Weeks » Ascent Lights » Visions of Redemption
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Hard Traveling
Our life journeys demand that we be steadfast in our beliefs.
Kabbalah Online » Weekly Torah » Archives » Bamidbar - Numbers » Matot-Masei » Ascent Lights » Hard Traveling
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Shabbat of Vision
The greatest joys emerge from the lowest of spiritual states.
By Binyomin Adilman
The greatest joys emerge from the lowest of spiritual states.
Kabbalah Online » Weekly Torah » Archives » Devarim - Deuteronomy » Devarim » Chasidic Masters » Shabbat of Vision
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A Timely Yahrtzeit
By Naftali Silberberg
What is so remarkable about the timing of Aaron's yahrtzeit that it merits explicit mention in the Torah?
Parshah » Bamidbar - Numbers » Massei » Parshah Columnists » Parshah Messages » A Timely Yahrtzeit
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Israeli Chabad Hits the Air Waves to Bring Joy During Nine Days
The Chabad-Lubavitch Youth Organization is Israel began daily broadcasts of ceremonies marking the completion of Talmud tractates.
News » Briefs » Israeli Chabad Hits the Air Waves to Bring Joy During Nine Days
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