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Tetzaveh

By the Numbers
17 Facts About Moses Every Jew Should Know

Moses was born in Egypt during the enslavement of the Jews. His parents, Amram and Yocheved, were from the illustrious tribe of Levi.
10 Questions: Take the Jewish Wedding Quiz

How much do you know about this cornerstone of Jewish life? Take the quiz and find out!
Your Questions
Why Are Stillborns' Graves Unmarked?

The Zohar explains that proper burial in the ground is conducive to the resurrection process and a reflection of belief in the resurrection of the dead.
How Did David Defeat Goliath?

In the famous narrative, young David slays Goliath, the giant Philistine warrior, using a round pebble he collected from a brook.
How to Pick a Nice Guy

How should I change myself so that I don’t pick unkind men like I did in the past?
Parshah
It's OK Not to Be Inspired (Right Now)

Are you to abandon G‑d until you next have the time and are actually in the mood of plugging into your spiritual side?
The Altar

The unique law of the altars not receiving impurity gives insight into the soul of every Jew…
Rising to the Challenge
5 Lessons From Our Journey

We are not perfect, but except for G‑d, no one is. Many old wounds are healing, others need more time. But overall, we are in a much better place.
Light Eternal: How I Made My Way Out of the Darkness

I am not alone. My ancestors are with me.
Is the Freezing Snow Getting to You?

How can I use these cold and dark winter months to spiritually soar?
Lifestyle
How to Make Sabich Pita Sandwiches at Home

Sabich is a popular pita sandwich in Israel, brought there by Iraqi immigrants.
"Oil" Linzer Cookies for Parshat Tetzaveh

Bake these delicious cookies for this week's Torah portion!
Story
The Mud Hole

Two lost souls, a wealthy businessman and his coachman, arrived in a city one Friday afternoon . . .
Forty days before the fetus is formed a heavenly voice announces, "The daughter of so-and-so shall marry so-and-so"
— The Talmud
Print Magazine

Some people think that if they were truly spiritual, they would never eat.

In truth, few acts are as divine as eating food.

Eating is similar to sifting gold. You grasp the divine spark within a food and reject the dross. And then, in the mitzvahs energized by that food, you carry that divine spark back to its origin ...

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