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The 88-year-old outfit that quietly watches a family grow
But how about men immersing regularly in a mikvah? There are two primary reasons
why, even nowadays, many men immerse.
Doctors are licensed from Above to heal, not to prophesy.
Ignore the predictions and think only good thoughts.
Jewish History
What of the world and all that is in it? What of the empirical sightings of our fleshly eye? Is it only an illusion?
One must have mesirat nefesh (total self-sacrifice and dedication) for the love of a fellow Jew, even towards a Jew whom one has never seen...
– Baal Shem Tov (quoted in Hayom Yom, Kislev 15)
Jerusalem Walls Dedicated
(335 BCE)
The rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem was celebrated with great jubilation nearly 88 years after... Read More »
Venetian Ghetto
(1516)
On the 7th of Iyar, 1516, the Venetian City Council decreed that all Jews be segregated to a specific... Read More »
Passing of Rabbi Shlomo Ephraim of Luntschitz, “Kli Yakar”
(1619)
Born in the year 1550 in Luntschitz, Poland, with
just the name Ephraim, the name Sholomo was added... Read More »
Tomorrow is the twenty-third day of the Omer Count. Since, on the Jewish calendar, the day begins at... Read More »
Once a month, as the moon waxes in the sky, we recite a special blessing called Kiddush Levanah... Read More »
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