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Ki Teitzei
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17 Rosh Hashanah Facts Every Jew Should Know
Brush up on basic facts, traditions, and more associated with the Jewish New Year.
Brush up on basic facts, traditions, and more associated with the Jewish New Year.
20 Things I Want My Children to Know
Think for yourself; don’t rely on me; be aware of G-d; people are more important than things; don’t waste your precious energy on worry . . .
Think for yourself; don’t rely on me; be aware of G-d; people are more important than things; don’t waste your precious energy on worry . . .
5 Powerful Insights From the Rebbe - Ki Teitzei
Enjoy four short thoughts and a video adapted from the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe on Parshat Ki Teitzei.
Enjoy four short thoughts and a video adapted from the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe on Parshat Ki Teitzei.
Story
The Mysterious Man With the Pipe
The students spread out, scouring all paths leading to the field for a gentleman who might lend them a pipe.
The students spread out, scouring all paths leading to the field for a gentleman who might lend them a pipe.
How I Became a Halachic Jew
So what about me and others like me, the “boring” converts? Should we take advantage of the fact that our secret is safe?
So what about me and others like me, the “boring” converts? Should we take advantage of the fact that our secret is safe?
Your Questions
Is There a Jewish Superstition Not to Go Barefoot?
My grandmother always told me not to walk around the house in just socks and no shoes. Is there anything to this or is it an old wives tale?
My grandmother always told me not to walk around the house in just socks and no shoes. Is there anything to this or is it an old wives tale?
Parshah
Why Was Miriam Punished So Harshly?
I’ve been reading the biblical story where Miriam speaks ill about her brother Moses, and her punishment seems completely disproportionate to her “crime.”
I’ve been reading the biblical story where Miriam speaks ill about her brother Moses, and her punishment seems completely disproportionate to her “crime.”
Jewish News From Houston
"And the flax and the barley were destroyed [by the hail] for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was in bud; but the wheat and the spelt were not struck, for they were still pliant" (Exodus 9:31-32). Thus we learn: A person should always be pliant as a reed, and let him never be unyielding as the cedar
— Talmud, Taanit 20b
Print Magazine
As a parent and a child, as siblings who remain bonded, as two young people in love, as in any marriage that stays alive—so we are with the One Above.
One chases, the other runs away. One runs away, the other chases in longing pursuit. One initiates, the other responds. The other initiates, the one responds.
It is a d...
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