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Shavuot
By the Numbers
9 Tips for Taking on a New Mitzvah
There are so many commandments! Each one is so full of intricate details. So much to learn and do. Where do you start?
There are so many commandments! Each one is so full of intricate details. So much to learn and do. Where do you start?
Video
What Is Shavuot?
Unpack layers of Biblical and rabbinic text to understand the inner mechanics of this sometimes-overlooked but super-important holiday.
Unpack layers of Biblical and rabbinic text to understand the inner mechanics of this sometimes-overlooked but super-important holiday.
Shavuot Reading
Of Despots and Diets
Historically, revolutions depose those who deny people freedom and replace them with themselves, until new revolutionaries come along and keep the violent circle going.
Historically, revolutions depose those who deny people freedom and replace them with themselves, until new revolutionaries come along and keep the violent circle going.
Your Questions
Why Tikkun Over Deep Learning?
Why is it that we read the Tikkun rather than delve deeper into Torah study?
Why is it that we read the Tikkun rather than delve deeper into Torah study?
Don’t Women Count?
There are times when we must wage an external battle, and there are times when we must safeguard our internal treasures . . .
There are times when we must wage an external battle, and there are times when we must safeguard our internal treasures . . .
Parshah
Is It Too Late to Change?
Couldn’t He have let them hang out in the Bahamas instead? Or at least some nice vacation spot along the Red Sea and let them do a little scuba diving?
Couldn’t He have let them hang out in the Bahamas instead? Or at least some nice vacation spot along the Red Sea and let them do a little scuba diving?
You Count!
How many of us say, “Don’t rely on me,” or, “Don’t count on me”? But we all count. And, yes, we do count on you.
How many of us say, “Don’t rely on me,” or, “Don’t count on me”? But we all count. And, yes, we do count on you.
Voices
Midnight Conversations With My Infant and My Teen
Part of me wants to cry from joy, another part wants to cry from exhaustion, while a third part wants to cry from the doubt that creeps inside.
Part of me wants to cry from joy, another part wants to cry from exhaustion, while a third part wants to cry from the doubt that creeps inside.
Finding a Broken Star of David, Finding My Faith
Why would G‑d permit my son’s life to hang in the balance?
Why would G‑d permit my son’s life to hang in the balance?
Lifestyle
Loathe positions of authority, for they bury those who hold them
— Avot d'Rabbi Natan
Print Magazine
The sages say that all is in the hands of heaven except for the awe of heaven.
Which puts all the power in your hands.
Because if there is no awe of heaven, heaven is bankrupt. It owns nothing—not you, not your world, not anything at all.
That being so, the greatest power you have is your ability to surrender the delus...
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