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The nazirite is a holy calling—rising above the mundane by observing a meticulous lifestyle
Jewish History
Aaron personified kindness. His life’s work was the endless and vigorous promotion of peace.
The rebel is far closer to wisdom than the complacent child—as an ox is more powerful than a lamb.
He needs only a wise person who will guide him to harness his energy.
Then he will bring much good to the world, as the ox that plows a field.
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The mourners typically gather in a single home to observe shiva together.
Jewish History
The rabbi rose to leave, at which point his host asked
to whom he should make his check payable.
Jewish News
A small group makes a big impression in Washington, D.C.
Jewish News
A threatening but harmless powder was accompanied by anti-Semitic notes
Kosher Recipes & Cooking
A healthy, refreshing and versatile treat.
The Baal Shem Tov was very fond of light, and said, "Or (light) is the numerical equivalent of raz ('secret'). Whoever knows the 'secret' in every thing can bring illumination."
– Hayom Yom, Elul 6
Moses Ascends to the Top of Mount Sinai
(1313 BCE)
"Moses went up to the mountain, and the cloud covered the mountain...for six days. On the seventh... Read More »
Bombing in Cairo Jewish Quarter
(1948)
Following the War of Independence (see Jewish History for the 6th of Iyar), citizens
in many Arab... Read More »
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