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Jerusalem Stone: What Is It, and Why Is It Used?
I saw that a Jewish organization will be built with “Jerusalem stone.” What exactly is it and is there a custom to specifically use Jerusalem stone?
I saw that a Jewish organization will be built with “Jerusalem stone.” What exactly is it and is there a custom to specifically use Jerusalem stone?
Why Are People Afraid of Dogs?
Whenever I walk mine past an observant family, all the kids hide behind their mother's skirt in terror. Is there some curse on dogs?
Whenever I walk mine past an observant family, all the kids hide behind their mother's skirt in terror. Is there some curse on dogs?
Finding Recreation for the Whole Family
We have a family with teenage children as well as really young ones. I am finding it challenging to go on recreational trips or vacations that would be suitable for everyone. Is there such a thing?
We have a family with teenage children as well as really young ones. I am finding it challenging to go on recreational trips or vacations that would be suitable for everyone. Is there such a thing?
By the Numbers
15 Facts About Rabbi Shmuel of Lubavitch
These vignettes give a small glimpse into the life and legacy of the fourth Rebbe of Chabad.
These vignettes give a small glimpse into the life and legacy of the fourth Rebbe of Chabad.
10 Questions: Take the Jewish Names Quiz
See for yourself how well you know the world of Jewish names!
See for yourself how well you know the world of Jewish names!
Weekly Torah Portion
Does It Matter Which Words Rashi Quotes?
See how a nuance in a simple one-line Rashi can be examined, unpacked, and understood in an entirely new light.
See how a nuance in a simple one-line Rashi can be examined, unpacked, and understood in an entirely new light.
Is It Wrong to Like a Lot of Stuff?
Is it OK to enjoy a good shopping spree and to delight in yet another Amazon box at your doorstep?
Is it OK to enjoy a good shopping spree and to delight in yet another Amazon box at your doorstep?
From TheJewishWoman.org
‘I Work Here’
I closed my eyes and let the tears flow. I decided to feel beyond my body to the depths of my soul. A sense of confidence filled me.
I closed my eyes and let the tears flow. I decided to feel beyond my body to the depths of my soul. A sense of confidence filled me.
Letting Go of the Devastating Grief Over My Friend’s Death
Going on without the day-to-day ties to someone you love is a necessary part of letting go of the deep, searing grief and turning back to your own life
Going on without the day-to-day ties to someone you love is a necessary part of letting go of the deep, searing grief and turning back to your own life
Story
Milk Demons
How were the poor wretches supposed to raise money from the confinement of their prison cells?
How were the poor wretches supposed to raise money from the confinement of their prison cells?
Lifestyle
Behold, I have set before you life and goodness, and death and evil; in that I command you this day to love G-d, to walk in His ways and to keep His commandments... Life and death I have set before you, blessing and curse. And you shall choose life.
— Deuteronomy 30:15-19
Print Magazine
Between the brain and the heart lies a narrow strait called the neck.
This neck presents a major challenge, because the brain must ponder very deeply to squeeze its thoughts through such tight passage and reach the heart below.
But it is also a great advantage, because when the heart is thrown to and fro by the migh...
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