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Balak
By the Numbers
13 Facts You Should Know About Prayer
Daily prayer is one of the 613 mitzvot in the Torah as the verse says, “Serve G‑d with all your heart.”
Daily prayer is one of the 613 mitzvot in the Torah as the verse says, “Serve G‑d with all your heart.”
10 Gorgeous Mikvahs From Around the World
Take a virtual tour of some of the most remarkable mikvahs in the world.
Take a virtual tour of some of the most remarkable mikvahs in the world.
Your Questions
Does Judaism Support Work Requirements for Benefits?
Is legislation that ties programs like SNAP and Medicaid to work requirements consistent with Jewish law?
Is legislation that ties programs like SNAP and Medicaid to work requirements consistent with Jewish law?
What Does the Name Tamar Mean?
Tamar is a popular Jewish girl’s name meaning “date” or “date palm”—one of the seven special species Israel is renowned for.
Tamar is a popular Jewish girl’s name meaning “date” or “date palm”—one of the seven special species Israel is renowned for.
Freeman Files
9 Meditations Based on the Writings of the Sixth Rebbe
These meditations are culled and adapted from Hayom Yom, a collection of pithy teachings, aphorisms, and letters by the Sixth Rebbe.
These meditations are culled and adapted from Hayom Yom, a collection of pithy teachings, aphorisms, and letters by the Sixth Rebbe.
Podcasts
Everything Jewish You Need to Know This Week
In today’s episode, we’ve got quipping at psychopaths, selling a town, and a five-day rant about art; it’s time for your Jewish week.
In today’s episode, we’ve got quipping at psychopaths, selling a town, and a five-day rant about art; it’s time for your Jewish week.
My Escape From Iran
Rabbi Danny Yiftach was among hundreds of Persian Jewish children airlifted by Chabad to safety. Today he serves the Persian Jewish community in California and back in Iran.
Rabbi Danny Yiftach was among hundreds of Persian Jewish children airlifted by Chabad to safety. Today he serves the Persian Jewish community in California and back in Iran.
Voices
How an Italian Girl Found Faith, Family, and Fashion in Judaism
Raised Catholic, I never imagined keeping Shabbat or designing modest activewear. Yet here I am.
Raised Catholic, I never imagined keeping Shabbat or designing modest activewear. Yet here I am.
History
Prelude to the Arrest of the Previous Rebbe
An excerpt from the forthcoming biography of the Previous Rebbe, “Undaunted” by David Eliezrie.
An excerpt from the forthcoming biography of the Previous Rebbe, “Undaunted” by David Eliezrie.
Parshah
The Private Eye
The private unit of a married couple is so holy that it is the foundation of the family and it leads to the coming of Moshiach.
The private unit of a married couple is so holy that it is the foundation of the family and it leads to the coming of Moshiach.
Video
Behind Closed Doors
The release of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson from Soviet Russia was more than a victory for an individual. The approach which proved to be successful in lobbying the Soviets to agree to his release was one of quiet yet forceful diplomacy, far away from the public arena.
The release of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson from Soviet Russia was more than a victory for an individual. The approach which proved to be successful in lobbying the Soviets to agree to his release was one of quiet yet forceful diplomacy, far away from the public arena.
Learning From the Rebbe
A Jew never desires -- nor is he able -- to tear himself away from G-d
— Rabbi schneur Zalman of Liadi (founder of Chabad Chassidism, 1745-1812)
Print Magazine
When matter and energy were created from the void, every invention we will ever conceive was created along with them.
As the world moves toward its fulfillment, each discovery emerges, each in its proper time.
In these times, every new technology has one purpose only: to prepare the world for its ultimate destiny, a t...
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