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Noach
By the Numbers
15 Wild and Wonderful Things Jews (Don’t) Do With Fish
For Jews, fish are much more than a scrumptious supper—they play a key role in many cherished, time-honored traditions and customs.
For Jews, fish are much more than a scrumptious supper—they play a key role in many cherished, time-honored traditions and customs.
Your Questions
Ask the Rabbi: Why Do Jews Bury in a Simple Pine Casket?
Long ago the wealthy would be buried in expensive materials, and the poor were embarrassed.
Long ago the wealthy would be buried in expensive materials, and the poor were embarrassed.
Halachah for Life
What You Need to Know About Unlocking Doors on Shabbat
With advancements of technology, locks and keys have become more sophisticated, posing a host of potential problems.
With advancements of technology, locks and keys have become more sophisticated, posing a host of potential problems.
Voices
Why Jewish Women Will Bring Moshiach
As human beings, we have compassion and can be empathic. We see someone in pain and want to help. But only very few righteous and holy people are at the level where they would be willing, if they could, to take away that pain and feel it themselves. Yet this is how a mother (or father) feels any time her child is hurt.
As human beings, we have compassion and can be empathic. We see someone in pain and want to help. But only very few righteous and holy people are at the level where they would be willing, if they could, to take away that pain and feel it themselves. Yet this is how a mother (or father) feels any time her child is hurt.
Parshah
Should We Forgive the Nazis?
What does the Torah, speaking on behalf of the creator of morals and ethics, have to say about this? If G‑d were confronted, so to speak, with this complex moral query, how would He respond?
What does the Torah, speaking on behalf of the creator of morals and ethics, have to say about this? If G‑d were confronted, so to speak, with this complex moral query, how would He respond?
Feeling Financial Pressure Can Be a Good Thing
We equate money with security, success, power, comfort or self-esteem. It follows then that when we lack money, it feels like we lack everything that makes life worthwhile and meaningful.
We equate money with security, success, power, comfort or self-esteem. It follows then that when we lack money, it feels like we lack everything that makes life worthwhile and meaningful.
Learning From the Rebbe
G-d, through His individual Providence, gives each and every person the ability to bring the Supernal Will from the potential state to the actual by fulfilling the mitzvot and strengthening Judaism and our holy Torah at all times in every place. All depends solely upon the person making the effort.
— Hayom Yom, Iyar 21
Print Magazine
The month before Rosh Hashanah, taught Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, is a precious month. For thirty days, you can find the Ultimate King awaiting you outside the city, on a rustic path that winds through an empty meadow.
What’s the advantage of meeting the King in a meadow?
Because when you meet the King in His palace...
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