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Does the possibility of serious brain injury (CTE) mean that playing in the NFL isn’t kosher?
On the Shabbat prior to Tisha B’Av, known as Shabbos Chazon, everyone is shown a vision of the future Holy Temple. The Chassidic masters offer a parable of a precious suit to clarify the significance...
As we mark the Nine Days, let’s explore 11 ways Jews remember the Temple, its rituals, and its destruction throughout the year.
Naturally, we think of the Jewish people as a conglomerate of many Jews. But the Baal Shem Tov saw the Jewish people as a single, indivisible whole.
Think of a geometrical point. A point is indivisible, but not because it is too hard, too big, or too small to cut up. A point simply has no area to be divided. That’...
Readers around the world have made Levi Shmotkin’s ‘Letters for Life’ an international bestseller
He dressed in worn-out clothes, packed a loaf of bread and a few books into a beggar's sack, took a walking stick in hand, and quietly left Ostroh.
The House just voted to extend Daylight Saving time right through the winter. What does this mean for Torah-observant Jews?
When this Air Force chaplain was sent to remote Greenland, he knew it was G-d's will. He also knew he had a lot of preparing to do.
Behold, a fiery chariot and fiery horses separated them both, and Elijah ascended to heaven in a whirlwind. And Elisha saw, and he was crying, "My father! My father! The chariots of Israel and their riders!" And he saw him no longer...
– II Kings 2:11-12
Fast of 9 Av Ends:
Passing of R. Shimshon of Ostropolle
(1648)
R. Shimshon of Ostropolle was a saintly individual who was
greatly revered both in his lifetime and be... Read More »
During the “Nine Days" from Av 1st to the Ninth of Av, we mourn the destruction of the Holy Temple. We... Read More »
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