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Shemot

Your Questions
Why Do Husbands Open the Ark During Pregnancy?

Is this a recommended custom?
By the Numbers
13 Facts You Should Know About Bithiah

Daughter of King Pharaoh, who defied her father’s harsh decree and rescued a Jewish baby in the Nile.
10 Questions: Take the Book of Exodus Quiz

Test your Exodus knowledge!
Voices
100 Years After Genocide, Mongolia’s Jewish Community Is Tiny

This is the story of an antisemitic warlord, a brutal purge, and a tiny pocket of Jewish life in one of the least expected places on earth.
Parshah
The Burning Bush of Suffering

When there seems to be no fuel left, we remember that we have G‑d, and we burn bright and strong and are not consumed.
The Freeman Files
Beyond Heresy

Thank G‑d for atheists. If not for their scorn, how shallow our god would be!
Our Rebbe revives the dead. What is a corpse? Something cold and unfeeling. Life is movement, warmth, excitement. Is there anything as frozen in self-absorption, as cold and unfeeling as the mind? And when the cold-blooded mind understands, comprehends, and is excited by a G-dly idea - is this not a revival of the dead?
— The disciples of Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi