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Behaalotecha

By the Numbers
17 Jewish Teachings About Money That Will Change Your Life

It is what makes the world go round, and the Torah is full of meaningful guidance on how to earn, view, and spend it properly.
10 Questions: Behaalotecha Parshah Quiz

Take this quiz to see how well you know the parshah of Behaalotecha.
Your Questions
What Can Go Wrong With Genetic Engineering and Designer Babies?

The miracle of modern technology leads to all sorts of ethical, moral and halachic dilemmas.
Freeman Files
The Secret Kabbalah of Kaddish

The Kaddish response is meant to be said with "all the power of your mental focus." Here is a practical guide to saying each word with total mindfulness and focus.
Halachah for Life
What You Need to Know About Hashavat Aveidah — Returning Lost Objects

How Much Effort Must I Exert to Return the Lost Object to its Owner?
Podcasts
My Jewish Identity: Made in China

Yaakov Schy spent years living and working in rural Asia, where he discovered that everyone had a tribal identity except for him. That led him to rediscover Judaism.
Talking Ourselves Out of the Promised Land

The inclination to self-sabotage on the cusp of an arrival.
Parshah
Are You Big Enough to Be Humble?

Clearly, humility is not the same as an inferiority complex. So what is it?
Video
How to Raise Independent Jewish Children

When it came to the Menorah in the Holy Temple, the commandment was to light it anew every day; and to light it, as Rashi says, “until the flame could rise up on its own.”
Lifestyle
Mar Ukva's wife said to him: My charity is greater than yours; you give the pauper money, whilst I give him food, which bring him immediate relief
— Talmud, Ketubot 67b