Dedicated by Moris and Lillian Tabacinic · In loving memory of Menachem Mendel and Shaindel Tabacinic
There’s really only one difference between matzah and chametz.
They’re both made from flour and water, both baked in an oven, and both provide nourishment.
But one stays flat and humble, while the other fills itself with hot air.
That’s why matzah is a key ingredient for leaving your personal Egypt:
As long as we...
Daily Dose of Wisdom
There is a certain madness to this idea of talking to G‑d, of saying “You” to the Ground of Reality.... Like the madness of love or of unbounded joy
Rabbi David Abudraham (14th century, Spain) writes that there had been an
earlier custom for children to draw a picture or write the name of Haman on
wood or stones
Sixty Days of Joy
[The prophet states,] "For you will go out with joy." With joy, we can be released from all troubles.
– Rebbe Simcha Bunim of Pshischa
First Jewish Governor Sworn In
(1801)
When Governor of Georgia James Jackson resigned his post to serve as a US senator, the president of... Read More »
First Jewish Periodical in US
(1823)
The inaugural edition of "The Jew," the first Jewish periodical in the United States, was published... Read More »
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