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Behar
Lag BaOmer
‘I Think I Can’: Rabbi Akiva and the Power to Believe
I know it gives them strength. I certainly know it gives me strength. But what exactly is the strength that we tap into by saying, “G‑d willing, you can; I can?”
I know it gives them strength. I certainly know it gives me strength. But what exactly is the strength that we tap into by saying, “G‑d willing, you can; I can?”
Why the Bow and Arrow on Lag BaOmer?
Why do we play with a bow and arrow on the Jewish holiday of Lag BaOmer?
Why do we play with a bow and arrow on the Jewish holiday of Lag BaOmer?
Love Distorted
The night their father left town, his sons reminisced about their shared childhood, and the messages stressed in their home...
The night their father left town, his sons reminisced about their shared childhood, and the messages stressed in their home...
By the Numbers
The Jubilee Year
The Yovel (Jubilee) year took place every 50 years. The fields were left fallow, slaves were freed, and land was returned.
The Yovel (Jubilee) year took place every 50 years. The fields were left fallow, slaves were freed, and land was returned.
13 Ideas to Help Avoid Conflict
Our sages tell us that peace is the greatest blessing, and that it’s what G‑d wants most for and from us.
Our sages tell us that peace is the greatest blessing, and that it’s what G‑d wants most for and from us.
Parshah
Alone in the World: 43 Years Since Entebbe
On the fifth day of the crisis, when all but the Jewish hostages were released, the Israeli government realized that Jews were once again alone in the world. History was repeating itself.
On the fifth day of the crisis, when all but the Jewish hostages were released, the Israeli government realized that Jews were once again alone in the world. History was repeating itself.
The Unexpected Kaddish
I first met the family some seven years ago, when I was called to perform a bris on their newborn son.
I first met the family some seven years ago, when I was called to perform a bris on their newborn son.
Story
The Woman Who Didn't Want to Get Divorced
“Just as your union began with feasting, let your parting of ways be similarly celebrated.”
“Just as your union began with feasting, let your parting of ways be similarly celebrated.”
Lifestyle
Not only myself did G-d redeem on this day... but also every one who goes by the name "Israel"
The sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, in a letter written for the first anniversary of his release from Soviet imprisonment in 1927
Print Magazine
Often, anxiety takes root because a person’s external character is incompatible with his or her inner self.
The anxiety may dwell upon other issues and obsessions—but none of these are the true underlying cause.
Most souls can tolerate a few inconsistencies. But others are sensitive to every nuance.
As soon as some asp...
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