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How To Be a Man That Women Respect
There’s really only one thing a man needs to do to gain a woman’s respect. He needs to be a man . . .
There’s really only one thing a man needs to do to gain a woman’s respect. He needs to be a man . . .
Are Archangels a Jewish Thing?
The term “archangel” doesn’t actually have a Hebrew equivalent in Jewish Scriptures. But they do have meaning…
The term “archangel” doesn’t actually have a Hebrew equivalent in Jewish Scriptures. But they do have meaning…
What Is Cholent?
Cholent is a culinary delight enjoyed by Jews of all backgrounds on Shabbat afternoon. Sephardic Jews refer to this dish as "chameen" ("the hot dish").
Cholent is a culinary delight enjoyed by Jews of all backgrounds on Shabbat afternoon. Sephardic Jews refer to this dish as "chameen" ("the hot dish").
Can a Rabbi Get Married?
The taxi driver shook his head and said, “You Jews have got it good. In my community, when someone is dating and confused, or is going through a rough patch in his marriage, who should we turn to?”
The taxi driver shook his head and said, “You Jews have got it good. In my community, when someone is dating and confused, or is going through a rough patch in his marriage, who should we turn to?”
Parshah
5 Powerful Insights From the Rebbe - Vayeira
Enjoy four short thoughts and a video adapted from the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe on Parshat Vayeira
Enjoy four short thoughts and a video adapted from the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe on Parshat Vayeira
Sodom and Gomorrah: Cities Destroyed by G-d
The cities of Sodom and Gomorrah have come to epitomize moral depravity and cruelty.
The cities of Sodom and Gomorrah have come to epitomize moral depravity and cruelty.
Story
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Severe Siberian cold waves swept across the remote forest region with a vengeance, as the bitter temperature plummeted further. It was week two of his treacherous trek . . .
Severe Siberian cold waves swept across the remote forest region with a vengeance, as the bitter temperature plummeted further. It was week two of his treacherous trek . . .
Jewish News
Doubling Presence in a Decade, 14 New Chabad Campus Centers Opened This Year
Prepping for the international student Shabbaton, couples now serve at 256 centers worldwide.
Prepping for the international student Shabbaton, couples now serve at 256 centers worldwide.
Colel Chabad Helps Israel’s Hungry Not Just Eat, but Eat Healthy
Workshops on nutrition, cooking and life skills supplement food distribution.
Workshops on nutrition, cooking and life skills supplement food distribution.
‘Under the Black Hat’ Pop Art in Jerusalem Focuses on Chassidim
Rabbi Yitzchok Moully brings spiritual and emotional depth to a new exhibit.
Rabbi Yitzchok Moully brings spiritual and emotional depth to a new exhibit.
Lifestyle
"Although a fire descended from heaven upon the Altar, it is a mitzvah to add to it a humanly produced fire" (Talmud, Eruvin 63a, as per Leviticus 6). This rule applies to all areas of life: the gifts of life are bestowed upon us from Above, yet it is G-d's desire that we add to them the product of our own initiative.
— The Chassidic Masters
Print Magazine
In the month of Elul, the month before Rosh Hashanah, a signal goes out to every Jewish soul that it is time to return to the palace that is home.
It is a signal both subtle and loud.
Subtle, because it does not awaken even those who are closest—every soul must awaken itself. Loud, because it reaches those who have been...
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