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Pinchas
Essay
The Real Reason Science Cannot Uncover the Mystery of Consciousness
A scientist bet a philosopher that we would uncover the mechanism of consciousness in the brain. He lost. As a student of Chabad, I'm hoping he will win this time around. Here's why.
A scientist bet a philosopher that we would uncover the mechanism of consciousness in the brain. He lost. As a student of Chabad, I'm hoping he will win this time around. Here's why.
The 1843 Battle Over Jewish Education
180 years ago a fierce battle erupted between the rabbis and the government and their agents.
180 years ago a fierce battle erupted between the rabbis and the government and their agents.
What You Need to Know About the “Three Weeks”
Learn about the restrictions that are applicable from the 17th of Tammuz to the 9th of Av.
Learn about the restrictions that are applicable from the 17th of Tammuz to the 9th of Av.
By the Numbers
21 Talmud Facts Every Jew Should Know
Uncover the mysteries of the Talmud, as you explore its history, language, and themes.
Uncover the mysteries of the Talmud, as you explore its history, language, and themes.
10 Questions: Take the Elijah Quiz
How much do you know about this famous prophet, who makes appearances at the Passover Seder and will herald the Redemption?
How much do you know about this famous prophet, who makes appearances at the Passover Seder and will herald the Redemption?
Pay Attention to These 5 Relationship Red Flags
Is your relationship in trouble? This article reveals five warning signs that could help you turn things around while you still can.
Is your relationship in trouble? This article reveals five warning signs that could help you turn things around while you still can.
Your Questions
Why Don’t Chassidim Wear Sunglasses?
There is no tradition banning sunglasses. Several factors may have contributed to their unpopularity.
There is no tradition banning sunglasses. Several factors may have contributed to their unpopularity.
Hakhel Resources
For Your Pinchas Study Group (PDF)
This weekly study packet is part of theJewishwoman.org “Be a Leader” initiative. Print it out and learn it with your study group.
This weekly study packet is part of theJewishwoman.org “Be a Leader” initiative. Print it out and learn it with your study group.
Parshah
To Hell and Back
The surprising tale of Korach's sons, the fomenters of rebellion, saved by a guilty conscience.
The surprising tale of Korach's sons, the fomenters of rebellion, saved by a guilty conscience.
Voices
A Volcanic Revelation: Shabbat in Guatemala
Follow the journey of a young professional as she explores Guatemala and reflects on her Jewish identity.
Follow the journey of a young professional as she explores Guatemala and reflects on her Jewish identity.
Lifestyle
Simple Miso-Glazed Salmon for Your Shabbat Table
The perfect summery addition to your Shabbat table.
The perfect summery addition to your Shabbat table.
Despite all the wisdom granted to [King] Solomon... he was mystified by the Four Kinds. As it is written (Proverbs 30:18): "Three things are wondrous to me..." - these are the Passover offering, matzah and maror [eaten at the Passover seder]; "...and four I do not know" - these are the Four Kinds [taken on Sukkot].
Midrash Rabbah, Vayikra 30:14
Print Magazine
All of Torah is wrapped up in these leather straps and boxes with their finely written parchment scrolls.
Because this is the essence of every mitzvah:
To bind your heart, your mind and your action together into a single wholeness, wrapped up inextricably with the One who spoke and the world came into being.
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