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Nitzavim-Vayelech
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What Are Selichot?
This Saturday night we begin to recite Selichot, a series of penitential prayers and liturgy.
This Saturday night we begin to recite Selichot, a series of penitential prayers and liturgy.
I Wasted Half My Life Trying to Find My Purpose
Why did I have to waste so much time when I could have been doing this all along—something I love that contributes to others?
Why did I have to waste so much time when I could have been doing this all along—something I love that contributes to others?
Story
The Rabbi Who Cried Over Spilled Ink
A simple, uncouth individual, dressed in the attire of ignorant and coarse men, came to his home.
A simple, uncouth individual, dressed in the attire of ignorant and coarse men, came to his home.
The Cry of the Shofar: Two Parables
A King had an only son, the apple of his eye. The King wanted his son to master different fields of knowledge and to experience various cultures, so he sent him to a far-off country...
A King had an only son, the apple of his eye. The King wanted his son to master different fields of knowledge and to experience various cultures, so he sent him to a far-off country...
Jewish News
Virgin Islands Rabbi: ‘Here Not Only When the Sun Is Shining’
Caring for islanders’ spiritual and material welfare after Irma's devastation.
Caring for islanders’ spiritual and material welfare after Irma's devastation.
Battered and Flooded, Florida Jewish Communities Assess Irma’s Toll
Some areas are still not accessible, others were relatively spared.
Some areas are still not accessible, others were relatively spared.
Parshah: Nitzavim Vayelech
This Week's Haftarah Companion
The joy of young newlyweds is used by the prophet to describe the kind of joy we will experience.
The joy of young newlyweds is used by the prophet to describe the kind of joy we will experience.
5 Powerful Insights From the Rebbe on the Parshah
Enjoy four short thoughts and a video adapted from the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe on Parshat Nitzavim-Vayelech.
Enjoy four short thoughts and a video adapted from the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe on Parshat Nitzavim-Vayelech.
Video
What One Woman Taught the World About Prayer
If everything originates from G-d, why pray to Him to change His plan? And, how can we “demand” more goodness while realizing how unworthy we are?
If everything originates from G-d, why pray to Him to change His plan? And, how can we “demand” more goodness while realizing how unworthy we are?
The Rebbe's Pre-Rosh Hashanah Address to Women
“This is a special opportunity to wish each other and every single Jew to be ‘inscribed and sealed for a good and sweet year.’”
“This is a special opportunity to wish each other and every single Jew to be ‘inscribed and sealed for a good and sweet year.’”
Women
A Five-Year Detour: My Path to Becoming Observant
I stumbled upon Chabad seemingly by accident shortly before I finished university.
I stumbled upon Chabad seemingly by accident shortly before I finished university.
Lifestyle
Moses our Teacher granted the Torah and mitzvot only to the people of Israel... and to whoever from among the nations of the world who wishes to convert to Judaism... But Moses also instructed, by word of G-d, to prevail upon all inhabitants of the world to accept the [seven] mitzvot commanded to the children of Noah...
— Maimonides Mishneh Torah, Laws of Kings 8:10
Print Magazine
There are many flavors of joy. What makes the joy of Sukkot so immense?
It’s not joy that tastes rich like wine.
It’s not joy that tastes sweet as honey.
It’s not a joy with any particular cause.
Not a celebration of any event.
Just the joy of being a Jew and having one G-d, Creator of heaven and earth, wit...
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