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By the Numbers
11 Common Shabbat Myths and Misconceptions
Myths and misconceptions have developed around this holy day. Ready to take a good look at them and set the record straight? Let’s go!
Myths and misconceptions have developed around this holy day. Ready to take a good look at them and set the record straight? Let’s go!
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Finding What You Didn’t Lose
The “Second Passover” sacrifice was offered as a makeup for the paschal sacrifice, for someone who was ritually impure or too far away from the Temple at the time of Passover. On the other hand, the commentaries explain that the Second Passover is also a celebration in its own right.
The “Second Passover” sacrifice was offered as a makeup for the paschal sacrifice, for someone who was ritually impure or too far away from the Temple at the time of Passover. On the other hand, the commentaries explain that the Second Passover is also a celebration in its own right.
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Why Does Only Pesach Have a Make-Up Day?
Discover the historical and mystical reason why this is the only holiday observance that can be made up one month later.
Discover the historical and mystical reason why this is the only holiday observance that can be made up one month later.
Inspiration
Secret Weapon: How This 34-Year-Old Father Survived Coronavirus
The media cannot explain how this man came back from the brink, but we have the inside scoop.
The media cannot explain how this man came back from the brink, but we have the inside scoop.
A Mother’s Day Train Ride Taught Me It’s All About Attitude
My eyes closed and focused within, and my breathing deep, I noticed myself in the midst of a family conversation.
My eyes closed and focused within, and my breathing deep, I noticed myself in the midst of a family conversation.
An Abuse Survivor's Birthday
Gain a searing insight into the inner battle that rages as one man’s children prepare to celebrate his special day.
Gain a searing insight into the inner battle that rages as one man’s children prepare to celebrate his special day.
The Lonely G-d
We may distract ourselves, party away, get carried off by all types of stimulation and entertainment; but at the end of the day, that silent, isolated center beckons from within...
We may distract ourselves, party away, get carried off by all types of stimulation and entertainment; but at the end of the day, that silent, isolated center beckons from within...
Parshah
Show Me the Dough!
Our relationship with bread is the model for our interaction with all aspects of the world around us.
Our relationship with bread is the model for our interaction with all aspects of the world around us.
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Lifestyle
As the six-day workweek culminates in Shabbat, so, too, will the six millennia of our work and toil to make the world a home for G-d culminate in the Messianic Era -- "the day that is wholly Shabbat and tranquility, for life everlasting"
— Nachmanides (commentary on Genesis 1)
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Blind faith cannot grasp Truth, because it does not grasp anything at all.
Intellect cannot grasp Truth, because intellect is finite and Truth is infinite.
Only the eye of the soul, its inner wisdom, can grasp Truth and know it as she knows her own self.
For she is Truth.
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