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Shoftim
Don't Leave Us Now
Rachel Goldberg-Polin has spoken with strength and hope many times since October 7th. On Monday, she spoke again—this time, at the burial of her son Hersh, who was finally brought home in the worst possible way.
Rachel Goldberg-Polin has spoken with strength and hope many times since October 7th. On Monday, she spoke again—this time, at the burial of her son Hersh, who was finally brought home in the worst possible way.
By the Numbers
17 Facts You Should Know About Safed
Steeped in mysticism and spirituality, sanctity seems to seep out of every alley and structure of this city.
Steeped in mysticism and spirituality, sanctity seems to seep out of every alley and structure of this city.
10 Questions: Women of the Bible Quiz
See how well you know the great women who shaped the destiny of our people.
See how well you know the great women who shaped the destiny of our people.
Your Questions
Why Say Psalm 27 During the Month of Elul?
The earliest mention of the custom seems to be the work Sefer Shem Tov Katan, published in 1706.
The earliest mention of the custom seems to be the work Sefer Shem Tov Katan, published in 1706.
Halachah for Life
What You Need to Know About Haircuts in Halacha
At first glance, a haircut seems like an ordinary task, but the Torah turns even a barber visit into a chance for mitzvahs!
At first glance, a haircut seems like an ordinary task, but the Torah turns even a barber visit into a chance for mitzvahs!
History
The Freeman Files
Hebrew Letters of Light
Voices
Same Scan, Opposite Conclusions
The doctors in Alaska said I had internal bleeding. Then a rabbi in Oregon reminded me about an app I have.
The doctors in Alaska said I had internal bleeding. Then a rabbi in Oregon reminded me about an app I have.
Parshah
Lifestyle
There are two general approaches in healing a bodily illness: a) to heal the particular organ or faculty that is defective, sick or weak; b) to strengthen the healthy organs and faculties so that they may overcome and heal the sick organ or faculty. The parallel in illnesses of the soul are the two approaches in service of G-d--teshuvah (repentence), and good deeds.
— Hayom Yom, Av 28
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To one whose self is his body, death of the body is death of the self. But for one whose self is his love, awe and faith, there is no death, only a passing. From a state of confinement in the body, he makes the passage to liberation. He continues to work within this world, and even more so than before.
The Talmud says th...
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