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By the Numbers
19 Facts About the “Mountain Jews”

Virtually cut off from other Jewish centers, the Mountain Jews developed their own way of life.
10 Questions: Take the Medieval Rabbis Quiz

Test your knowledge of the rabbis who shaped post-Talmudic Judaism.
Your Questions
Why Sugar and Garlic at Pidyon Haben?

Various explanations are given for this relatively new custom.
Letters of Light
Vav

The Freeman Files
King in the Subway

If you heard a world-class violinist in the subway, would you stop to listen? If you met the Master of the Universe while tilling a field, would you go over and talk?
Voices
Finding Serenity in Silence

Even without a voice, even being cut off from most people, I could find my own path to happiness and emotional health.
Parshah
The Mitzvah Domino Effect

Beautiful Women on the Battlefield and the Power of ‘No’

Torah doesn’t permit us to have whatever we want just because we want it.
There may be food, there may be drink, but if there is no peace there is nothing
— Rashi (on Leviticus 26:6)
Print Magazine

There’s nothing that matches the joy when a lost child returns home. And you are that child.

Because your soul began within G‑d.

And she descended into this world to inhabit a body and live as though a stranger to the heavens, captive of a futile dream, journeying upon many winding and perilous roads…

Until wakin...

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