http://www.chabad.org/search/keyword.asp?kid=10490 Newest articles written by Lorne Rozovsky Copyright 2005, Chabad.org - Chabad-Lubavitch Media Center, all rights reserved. http://www.chabad.org/media/images/50/CtRx507451.gif 130 52 http://www.chabad.org Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:00:00 EST Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:00:00 EST http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=770671 http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=770671 The Jewish world is scattered with institutions all named after Sir Moses Montefiore—and yet how many Jews now know who he was? Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:00:00 EST http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=762109 http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=762109 Throughout the centuries, identified themselves as Kohanim simply because their fathers were Kohanim. But are these tribal affiliations just a matter of folklore and tradition? Can such claims actually be proven? Thu, 6 Nov 2008 12:00:00 EST http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=700456 http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=700456 The literal meaning of the word is blending or intermingling, but that really does not tell us much... Some think that an eruv has something to do with baby strollers—and to a certain extent they are right... Thu, 10 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EST http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=683154 http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=683154 A 400 year old German Ashkenazi custom which had almost disappeared is making a comeback. This is the custom of making a "wimpel." Most know it as the binder which is wrapped around the Torah scroll. Fri, 30 May 2008 12:00:00 EST http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=607780 http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=607780 Traditionally, Jewish men and boys wear the kippah at all times, a symbol of their awareness of, and submission to, a "higher" entity. Fri, 7 Dec 2007 12:00:00 EST http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=477687 http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=477687 Does Judaism have anything to say about eating healthy and being healthy? Actually, Judaism has always been well ahead of the times in this area. Thu, 15 Feb 2007 12:00:00 EST http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=409337 http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=409337 Lorne Rozovsky analyzes various ideas and issues from a Jewish perspective: shoes, time, hand signs and more... Mon, 31 Jul 2006 12:00:00 EST http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=407513 http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=407513 Kapores is a custom carried out the day before Yom Kippur. Some say during the evening proceeding. What is this custom all about? Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:00:00 EST http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=407511 http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=407511 All about the Jewish calendar and how it works Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:00:00 EST http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=407510 http://www.chabad.org/article.asp?aid=407510 Shoes have always played a role in history and culture. What about Jews and shoes? Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:00:00 EST