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Your Questions
Is the Afikoman Hunt Overrated?
Is the Afikoman supposed to be such a focus? What are we teaching our kids?
Is the Afikoman supposed to be such a focus? What are we teaching our kids?
Why Were the Israelites Still Afraid of Pharaoh?
The Jews are standing in the shadow of a huge, clearly supernatural pillar of fire. Why are they still afraid?
The Jews are standing in the shadow of a huge, clearly supernatural pillar of fire. Why are they still afraid?
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Sefirat HaOmer
Between the holidays of Passover and Shavuot, the Omer is counted each evening, signifying our preparation for the receiving of the Torah on the holiday of Shavuot. Your one-stop site for an enhanced Omer experience.
Between the holidays of Passover and Shavuot, the Omer is counted each evening, signifying our preparation for the receiving of the Torah on the holiday of Shavuot. Your one-stop site for an enhanced Omer experience.
Looking Ahead
Moshiach's Meal: What, Why and How
Following a tradition instituted by the Baal Shem Tov, Jews all over the world celebrate the waning hours of Passover with Moshiach’s Meal
Following a tradition instituted by the Baal Shem Tov, Jews all over the world celebrate the waning hours of Passover with Moshiach’s Meal
Story
Saved by Leeches (and Faith)
The husband laughed bitterly. “See?” he said, “You spent all that time and money to visit your rebbe, and he gave you the most useless advice. How are leeches going to bring us the funds we so desperately need?”
The husband laughed bitterly. “See?” he said, “You spent all that time and money to visit your rebbe, and he gave you the most useless advice. How are leeches going to bring us the funds we so desperately need?”
One does not tire of counting diamonds.
— The Lubavitcher Rebbe, when asked how he could stand on his feet for hours greeting the thousands who came to see him
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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