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14 Sukkah Facts Every Jew Should Know
The sukkah is the space where we spend as much time as possible during the holiday of Sukkot. Covered with organic material, it reminds us of G-d's kindness in generations past and in the present times.
The sukkah is the space where we spend as much time as possible during the holiday of Sukkot. Covered with organic material, it reminds us of G-d's kindness in generations past and in the present times.
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It was the only event that required the attendance of every Jew -- men, women, and children -- reminiscent of the historic moment when our nation stood at Mount Sinai, when every member of our nation was present when G‑d lovingly gave us the Torah.
It was the only event that required the attendance of every Jew -- men, women, and children -- reminiscent of the historic moment when our nation stood at Mount Sinai, when every member of our nation was present when G‑d lovingly gave us the Torah.
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What the Athenian Sages Didn't Understand
There will always be people in our lives who meander from the straight and narrow. How can we set them straight?
There will always be people in our lives who meander from the straight and narrow. How can we set them straight?
Are You an All-Weather Jew?
It is a shame that more of us don’t experience the full flavor of Jewish communal life.
It is a shame that more of us don’t experience the full flavor of Jewish communal life.
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How to Make Traditional Stuffed Cabbage
Meat and rice, rolled up in cabbage and cooked in a decadent sauce - a Simchat Torah classic. With step-by-step photo instructions.
Meat and rice, rolled up in cabbage and cooked in a decadent sauce - a Simchat Torah classic. With step-by-step photo instructions.
Groaning by itself won't do a bit of good. A groan is only a key to open the heart and eyes, so as not to sit there with folded arms, but to plan orderly work and activity, each person wherever he can be effective, to campaign for bolstering Torah, spreading Torah and the observance of mitzvot. One person might do this through his writing, another with his oratory, another with his money.
— Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak of Lubavitch (quoted in Hayom Yom, Tevet 23)
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Thoughts can give life. Thoughts can kill.
For example, a soldier. The Torah commands a soldier at war, “Do not allow your heart to weaken. Do not fear. Do not panic.”
Imagine this: An army is racing towards you. Your eyes have witnessed their savagery. How can you command your heart not to fear?
Maimonides expla...
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