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Matot-Massei
By the Numbers
14 Rashi Facts You Should Know
Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchaki was the most important commentator on Talmud and Torah of all times. Living in France and Germany, he left an indelible mark on Ashkenazi scholarship and culture.
Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchaki was the most important commentator on Talmud and Torah of all times. Living in France and Germany, he left an indelible mark on Ashkenazi scholarship and culture.
10 Questions: Take the "Daughters of Zelophehad" Quiz
What do you know about this special group of sisters, for whom the laws were changed?
What do you know about this special group of sisters, for whom the laws were changed?
8 Things You Should Never Say to a Chabad Rabbi!
“Sorry to bother you … ” You don't bother me! I picked up the phone because I want to help.
“Sorry to bother you … ” You don't bother me! I picked up the phone because I want to help.
Your Questions
Jerusalem Stone: What Is It, and Why Is It Used?
I saw that a Jewish organization will be built with “Jerusalem stone.” What exactly is it and is there a custom to specifically use Jerusalem stone?
I saw that a Jewish organization will be built with “Jerusalem stone.” What exactly is it and is there a custom to specifically use Jerusalem stone?
Hebrew Word of the Week
Ordinary People; Extraordinary Stories
They Cremated Mom; Could I Save Dad?
Seeing how members of his own Jewish family abandoned Jewish burial in favor of cremation, Tuva Sablosky has become a tireless advocate for providing every Jew a proper Jewish burial.
Seeing how members of his own Jewish family abandoned Jewish burial in favor of cremation, Tuva Sablosky has become a tireless advocate for providing every Jew a proper Jewish burial.
The Freeman Files
The Angel Files
What is a soul? I asked a couple of angels, a psychiatrist, a physicist and a guru, and this is what they told me...
What is a soul? I asked a couple of angels, a psychiatrist, a physicist and a guru, and this is what they told me...
History
Archeological Echoes of David’s Flight from Saul
Follow David's journey as King Soul pursues him across the Land of Israel.
Follow David's journey as King Soul pursues him across the Land of Israel.
Voices
The Abuse Survivor’s Tightrope Walk
There is no cheering. No crowds. No clapping from far down below.
There is no cheering. No crowds. No clapping from far down below.
Video
The Rebbe and the New Science of Uncertainty
The convergence of Torah & science in the thought of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
The convergence of Torah & science in the thought of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Turning Disappointment into Possibility
How a conversation Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman elected to Congress, had with the Rebbe, turned disappointment into opportunity and helped feed hungry children across America.
How a conversation Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman elected to Congress, had with the Rebbe, turned disappointment into opportunity and helped feed hungry children across America.
Parshah
Getting Our Priorities Straight
Why Moses was troubled by Reuben and Gad's request to settle outside of the Holy Land.
Why Moses was troubled by Reuben and Gad's request to settle outside of the Holy Land.
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.
G-d does not deprive any creature of its just reward
— Midrash Mechilta
Print Magazine
For hundreds of years, perhaps since the beginning of Creation, a piece of the world has been waiting for your soul to purify and repair it.
And your soul, from the time it was first emanated and conceived, waited above to descend to this world and carry out that mission.
And your footsteps were guided to reach th...
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