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10 Diverse and Delectable Things Jews Do With Dates
Dates aren’t just sweet and delicious. They play a large role in Jewish life, from Biblical times to today.
Dates aren’t just sweet and delicious. They play a large role in Jewish life, from Biblical times to today.
10 Questions: Take the Tanya Trivia Quiz
Are you familiar with the seminal work of chassidut Chabad?
Are you familiar with the seminal work of chassidut Chabad?
7 Reasons You Should Attend a Public Menorah Lighting in 2026
Join us as we mark one year since the Bondi Beach Massacre and 250 years of American independance.
Join us as we mark one year since the Bondi Beach Massacre and 250 years of American independance.
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The Freeman Files
What Is Chabad?
Chabad is a cognitive approach that has faith in the divine spark within each of us, and empowers us to find that spark and fan its flames. Not through coercion, not through guilt or tirades from the pulpit, nor by promises of instant enlightenment does Chabad reach the Jew, but by facilitating each one in his or her own path.
Chabad is a cognitive approach that has faith in the divine spark within each of us, and empowers us to find that spark and fan its flames. Not through coercion, not through guilt or tirades from the pulpit, nor by promises of instant enlightenment does Chabad reach the Jew, but by facilitating each one in his or her own path.
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I Never Met a Jew Until I was 20
Rabbi Chananya Duthy's journey to Judaism is full of surprise twists and turns, with G-d's hand visible just beneath the surface, including guiding him to becoming a rabbi in the city he originally discovered Judaism.
Rabbi Chananya Duthy's journey to Judaism is full of surprise twists and turns, with G-d's hand visible just beneath the surface, including guiding him to becoming a rabbi in the city he originally discovered Judaism.
Essay
Liberating the Mind: Yud-Tes Kislev and the Age of Artificial Intelligence
What happens when powerful ideas, once limited to a select few, become accessible to all?
What happens when powerful ideas, once limited to a select few, become accessible to all?
Parshah
The Butler, the Baker ... the Dynamite Maker
You can take the lead of your own life and start writing better scripts. It’s not easy, but it’s doable.
You can take the lead of your own life and start writing better scripts. It’s not easy, but it’s doable.
Video
A Celebration for All
The Alter Rebbe was arrested due to a heavenly decree against his dissemination of the Torah’s secrets in an intellectual manner. The Alter Rebbe spread these teachings in a manner that allowed it to be understood just like the revealed parts of the Torah, such as Talmud. But it was the self-sacrifice of Jews, that caused the Heavenly decree to be torn apart. This is the lesson of the 19th of Kislev: We need to know that the Jewish people aren’t divided into factions. This is no more than an illusion of the evil-inclination who fears unity among Jews.
The Alter Rebbe was arrested due to a heavenly decree against his dissemination of the Torah’s secrets in an intellectual manner. The Alter Rebbe spread these teachings in a manner that allowed it to be understood just like the revealed parts of the Torah, such as Talmud. But it was the self-sacrifice of Jews, that caused the Heavenly decree to be torn apart. This is the lesson of the 19th of Kislev: We need to know that the Jewish people aren’t divided into factions. This is no more than an illusion of the evil-inclination who fears unity among Jews.
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Learning From the Rebbe
When we studied under the tutelage of our master in Mezeritch, miracles were rolling about under the tables, and no one bothered to pick them up
— Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi
Print Magazine
We all suffer a maddening delusion of being something separate from G‑d. The delusion of “I.”
We cannot heal it, because yes, we exist, for He created us.
We cannot live with it, because this chilling notion of otherness is a denial of the truth.
But we can resolve it in the act of learning Torah. In learning Torah, He...
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