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10 Facts About the Jews of Romania
A beautiful corner of Eastern Europe, it has been home to Jews for centuries.
A beautiful corner of Eastern Europe, it has been home to Jews for centuries.
Your Questions
Why No Nuts on Rosh Hashanah?
There are different reasons given for this custom, each impacting the parameters of what (and when) exactly we refrain from eating.
There are different reasons given for this custom, each impacting the parameters of what (and when) exactly we refrain from eating.
How to Get the Most Out of Your Rabbi's Sermon
Turn every sermon you hear into a catalyst for meaningful change!
Turn every sermon you hear into a catalyst for meaningful change!
Freeman Files
18 Empowering Contemplations For Rosh Hashanah
18 memes and contemplations for Rosh Hashanah. Illustrated.
18 memes and contemplations for Rosh Hashanah. Illustrated.
Halachah for Life
What You Need to Know About Hearing the Shofar
While there’s a lot the shofar-blower needs to know, this guide is all about you, the listener.
While there’s a lot the shofar-blower needs to know, this guide is all about you, the listener.
History
Stranded on an Island for Rosh Hashanah
How the son-in-law of the Baal Shem Tov ended up on a remote island and accomplished something very important
How the son-in-law of the Baal Shem Tov ended up on a remote island and accomplished something very important
Learning From the Rebbe
When a person is uprooted from his habitual environment... there come to light certain traits of his inner character as they are in their purity, undistorted by the expectations of society. Often, these traits reveal the hidden good in this person, of which perhaps even he himself had been unaware, because they were hidden under the layers of “manners” and social conventions. Fortunate is the person who does not allow these traits to disappear when he subsequently settles down and finds tranquility.
— From a 1944 letter by the Lubavitcher Rebbe, recalling his days as a refugee in Vichy France
Print Magazine
Often, anxiety takes root because a person’s external character is incompatible with his or her inner self.
The anxiety may dwell upon other issues and obsessions—but none of these are the true underlying cause.
Most souls can tolerate a few inconsistencies. But others are sensitive to every nuance.
As soon as some asp...
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