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Is she just the foil and nemesis of her far better known riva- wife Chanah, the heroine of the story?
Several days before Rosh Hashanah we begin to recite the Selichot, a series of penitential prayers and liturgy.
The Midrash relates that when Moses foresaw that the Holy Temple would be destroyed and
Jews would be unable to offer sacrifices in atonement, he asked G-d: “What will we do
then?” G-d replied: “Jew...
There is a great mystery in the drama of Rosh Hashanah:
The mystery of a Creator asking His creations to participate in the rebirth of their own world.
Even of their own selves.
Two sisters share what it was like to be raised by a woman who literally put her life on the line for Judaism in the Soviet Union time and time again.
As the new year of 5787 approaches, we want to wish you, our dear Chabad.org reader, a sweet new year filled with blessings beyond your imagination.
Stand for this, sit for that, stand again a moment later. To the uninitiated, it can look almost choreographed. And it is, but not arbitrarily so.
The Aleph Early Learning Center was built on a Jewish academic education that doesn’t compromise—and doesn’t charge
Pride comes before destruction, and haughtiness of spirit before a fall
– Proverbs 16:18
Passing of Chafetz Chaim
(1933)
Elul 24 is the yahrtzeit of the revered Torah scholar, pietist and Jewish leader Rabbi Yisrael Meir Ka... Read More »
Preparations for Second Temple Construction Begin
(353 BCE)
Inspired by Haggai’s prophecy on the first of
Elul (see entry for that date), Zerubavel son of She’alt... Read More »
As the last month of the Jewish year, Elul is
traditionally a time of introspection and stocktaking --... Read More »
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