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Shelach
By the Numbers
Parshah
The Harlot Who Discovered a Higher Satisfaction
What was a budding Torah scholar doing engaging in this kind of pleasure?
What was a budding Torah scholar doing engaging in this kind of pleasure?
Being Vulnerable Is Being Strong
Our job is to learn from the experiences of others and not wait for total self-annihilation before asking for help.
Our job is to learn from the experiences of others and not wait for total self-annihilation before asking for help.
When Leaders Mess Up
If men chosen by Moses could have gone off the deep end, why should we be surprised when others do the same?
If men chosen by Moses could have gone off the deep end, why should we be surprised when others do the same?
Your Questions
Can Gun Sellers Be Held Responsible?
It seems that this was the cryptic argument recorded in the book of Genesis between Lemech and his wives
It seems that this was the cryptic argument recorded in the book of Genesis between Lemech and his wives
Video
Life on the Edge
When a person is involved in Torah study, he need not be cautioned to avoid unholy preoccupations, his Torah protects him – he is in the “Holy Land”. But when it comes to a Jew’s mundane affairs, he must know that Torah draws a line of distinction:
When a person is involved in Torah study, he need not be cautioned to avoid unholy preoccupations, his Torah protects him – he is in the “Holy Land”. But when it comes to a Jew’s mundane affairs, he must know that Torah draws a line of distinction:
Why Date for Marriage?
Q&A with Rabbi Simon Jacobson on the Jewish perspective on relationships and marriage, from an event hosted by Met@Chabad, which educates and facilitates dating and marriage with Jewish values for young Jews.
Q&A with Rabbi Simon Jacobson on the Jewish perspective on relationships and marriage, from an event hosted by Met@Chabad, which educates and facilitates dating and marriage with Jewish values for young Jews.
Voices
My Husband’s Anxiety Was Giving Me Anxiety
I claimed that I wanted my husband to heal for his sake. But the truth was that I was terrified.
I claimed that I wanted my husband to heal for his sake. But the truth was that I was terrified.
The Gift That Keeps Giving: A Genuine Smile
It’s rare that if you smile at someone, they won’t smile back at you.
It’s rare that if you smile at someone, they won’t smile back at you.
Lifestyle
How to Make Perfect Water Challah
Water challah is lighter, less dense, and not at all sweet. It typically contains no egg or sweetener.
Water challah is lighter, less dense, and not at all sweet. It typically contains no egg or sweetener.
Rabbi Yossei the son of Judah of Kfar HaBavli would
say: One who learns Torah from youngsters, whom is he comparable to? To one who
eats unripe grapes and drinks [unfermented] wine from the press. One who learns
Torah from the old, whom is he comparable to? To one who eats ripened grapes and
drinks aged wine.
Said Rabbi Meir: Look not at the vessel, but at what it contains. There are new vessels that are filled with old wine, and old vessels that do not even contain new wine.
Said Rabbi Meir: Look not at the vessel, but at what it contains. There are new vessels that are filled with old wine, and old vessels that do not even contain new wine.
— Ethics of the Fathers, 4:20
Print Magazine
Blind faith believes that which it is told, because it wants to believe.
Intellect believes that which it understands, because it wants to attain understanding.
Wisdom believes that which is true, because it is true.
Wisdom doesn’t have to fit that which some self-serving faith wishes to believe. Neither does it await...
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