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Jewish History
For most Jews, the word Armageddon conjures up images of wild non-Jewish ideas, far removed from the Jewish notion of a messianic era of G-dly awareness and world peace.
While these ideas are entire...
Mitzvahs & Traditions
Who must wear one, when and where must it be worn, and what can it be made from?
Jewish Holidays
When did Tu Bishvat become a thing, and why specifically now?
Jews, since Abraham, saw themselves as servants of a transcendent G-d. But in a New World, servitude and self-discipline didn’t go over so well.
The Rebbe wrote that he had pondered this problem at length: How can we communicate to children today the dedication and responsibility that comes along with being a Jew?
So th...
Chabad.org Video
How Nissim Black overcame a troubled past of drugs, violence and crime.
Jewish History
He led a vast underground network of Jewish schools in the USSR, ultimately sacrificing his life for Yiddishkeit.
Questions & Answers
The greatest conspiracy theory of all time is materialism. The second greatest conspiracy theory is that the Jews invented the Torah...
TheRebbe.org
The Fifteenth of Shevat celebrates the New Year for Trees and the marks the beginning of a new fruit-bearing cycle in the Holy Land.
It is written, "You shall love the L-rd your G-d" (Deuteronomy 5:5). That means, G-d's name should be loved through you. That is to say, if a person reads the scripture, studies the Mishnah and attends on Torah scholars, and his dealings with the world are proper, what do people then say of him? Fortunate is his father, who taught him Torah! Fortunate is his teacher, who has taught him Torah! Behold one who has learned Torah, how beautiful are his ways, how just his deeds! ... But if one has learned Torah and served the scholars, but is in his dealings not honest and speaks with people not gently, then what do people say about him? Woe to his father, who has taught him Torah! Woe to his teacher, who has instructed him in Torah! See the one who has learned Torah -- how evil are his ways...
– Talmud, Yoma 86a
Twelve Jews Burnt at Auto De Fe in Peru
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With the inquisition having arrived on American shores, twelve Jews were burnt in an auto de fe in Lim... Read More »
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