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Vayetzei
By the Numbers
9 Exotic and Esoteric Things Jews Do With Garlic
The humble garlic bulb sure packs a punch in flavor, health benefits, and even spiritual powers!
The humble garlic bulb sure packs a punch in flavor, health benefits, and even spiritual powers!
6 Ways Hanukkah 2025 Is Unique
This moment in history has never been experienced and will never return. Let’s make this holiday memorable, inspiring, and uplifting!
This moment in history has never been experienced and will never return. Let’s make this holiday memorable, inspiring, and uplifting!
Your Questions
Is the New “Alt-Milk” Kosher Parve?
From a halachic standpoint, would lab-generated milk proteins be considered kosher? And if they are kosher, would they be classified as dairy or pareve?
From a halachic standpoint, would lab-generated milk proteins be considered kosher? And if they are kosher, would they be classified as dairy or pareve?
The Freeman Files
Parshah
Huff, Puff and Stuff
Jacob, the quintessential scholar, finds a "permanent home" with the birth of Zebulun, the archetypal businessman. Such is the reality in a Divinely ordered universe, where some things refuse to rhyme but everything has a reason
Jacob, the quintessential scholar, finds a "permanent home" with the birth of Zebulun, the archetypal businessman. Such is the reality in a Divinely ordered universe, where some things refuse to rhyme but everything has a reason
How Could Jacob Marry Two Sisters?
We know that Jacob, and all the patriarchs, kept the commandments of the Torah that would be later given to their descendants. Why, then, did Jacob marry sisters, a direct prohibition?
We know that Jacob, and all the patriarchs, kept the commandments of the Torah that would be later given to their descendants. Why, then, did Jacob marry sisters, a direct prohibition?
History
Ri Hazaken: The Great Developer of Tosafot
Beginning in France, Tosafot represented a sea change in the study of Talmud.
Beginning in France, Tosafot represented a sea change in the study of Talmud.
Why Reb Nochum Fell from His Horse
Informed that his son was in grave danger, the rebbe merely motioned with his hand to continue the festivities.
Informed that his son was in grave danger, the rebbe merely motioned with his hand to continue the festivities.
Lifestyle
Pumpkin Doughnuts
Pumpkin purée and classic pumpkin pie spices give these doughnuts a soft, comforting texture and taste.
Pumpkin purée and classic pumpkin pie spices give these doughnuts a soft, comforting texture and taste.
Learning From the Rebbe
A person is always liable [for damage he causes] whether inadvertently or willfully, whether awake or asleep
Talmud, Bava Kama 26a
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Cuddled in her father’s arms, she is snug and secure, because there is a father.
Looking into the small eyes gazing up from within his arms, feeling the tight grasp of a tiny hand on his finger, the father awakens to something he may never have known before: He is a father.
As a child’s trust creates a bond and transfor...
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