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Your Questions
What Does “Schmooze” Mean?

You can also halt (hold) a shmues, or even chap (catch) a shmues with them.
Celebrating Lag BaOmer
6 Lag BaOmer Customs and Traditions You Should Know

Bonfires, Jewish unity parades, bows and arrows, carobs and more. Find out what is traditionally done on Lag BaOmer, and why . . .
Do You Like the People You Love?

My kids will often ask: Which of us (seven children) do you love most?
Video
New Course: Food & Faith

Why are Jews obsessed with food? Every major holiday, every major milestone, is marked with it. From apples and honey on Rosh Hashanah to latkes on Chanukah, matzah on Pesach, and everything in betweenIs there something inherently Jewish about the foods we eat? In this course we dive in deep, through Jewish history, kabbalistic insights, and even a bit of wisdom from Bubby. So grab a plate and dig in!
Parade of Good

Torah instructs Jewish children: If you see another person who is in need, whether spiritually or physically, reach out to him with love and help him get free of his predicament. Then proceed together, growing from each other’s successes.
Parshah
Don’t (Just) Celebrate Your Anniversary

Judaism does not believe in an anniversary as merely a celebration of the past.
Women
Why Kids Are Clingy . . . And That’s OK

Could it be that we don’t understand our own importance?
Story
How to Keep Your Investment Safe

“I gave the money to a reliable businessman who will invest it in various propositions from which I hope to profit.”
Lifestyle
This, too, is for the good
— Talmud, Taanit 21a
Print Magazine

For hundreds of years, perhaps since the beginning of Creation, a piece of the world has been waiting for your soul to purify and repair it.

And your soul, from the time it was first emanated and conceived, waited above to descend to this world and carry out that mission.

And your footsteps were guided to reach th...

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