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Tzav
By the Numbers
Your Questions
For Real, How Rare Is a Red Heifer?
A heifer is simply a fancy name for a young cow that hasn’t yet borne a calf. And the red is not ruby red.
A heifer is simply a fancy name for a young cow that hasn’t yet borne a calf. And the red is not ruby red.
Halachah for Life
What You Need to Know if You Said the Wrong Blessing
How to avoid the prohibition of taking G-d's name in vain.
How to avoid the prohibition of taking G-d's name in vain.
Celebrating the Completion of the 43rd Rambam Study Cycle
Exciting News from Chabad.org: The Rambam, Enhanced by Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz's Hebrew Commentary
The pivotal release of the Steinsaltz Mishnah Torah aligns perfectly with the completion of the annual Rambam three-chapter-a-day study cycle, offering a timely resource for continued learning and exploration.
The pivotal release of the Steinsaltz Mishnah Torah aligns perfectly with the completion of the annual Rambam three-chapter-a-day study cycle, offering a timely resource for continued learning and exploration.
Hebrew Word of the Week
Parshah
The Freeman Files
Midrash and Reality
Which world is more real? The world of action, or the world where we perceive the effects of our actions?
Which world is more real? The world of action, or the world where we perceive the effects of our actions?
Jewish News
History
What Is a Shtetl? The Jewish Town
The beginnings of shtetl life go back hundreds of years, to before the 17th century.
The beginnings of shtetl life go back hundreds of years, to before the 17th century.
Lifestyle
No matter how much effort is exerted, no one can earn one cent more than G‑d has ordained that one shall earn. One must do what is necessary, but one must remember that all one’s work is but an accessory. The main thing is G‑d’s blessing, and that blessing is earned by observing G‑d’s commands: praying with a minyan, observing Shabbat in the best way, meticulous observance of kosher, and having children instructed by pious teachers.
— Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak of Lubavitch (Hayom Yom for 4 Av)
Print Magazine
Afterlife is a very rational, natural consequence of the order of things.
After all, nothing is ever lost—even the body only transforms into earth. But nothing is lost.
So too, the person you are is never lost. That person—that soul—only returns to its origin.
If your soul became acutely attached to the material worl...
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