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Behar
Lag BaOmer
‘I Think I Can’: Rabbi Akiva and the Power to Believe
I know it gives them strength. I certainly know it gives me strength. But what exactly is the strength that we tap into by saying, “G‑d willing, you can; I can?”
I know it gives them strength. I certainly know it gives me strength. But what exactly is the strength that we tap into by saying, “G‑d willing, you can; I can?”
Why the Bow and Arrow on Lag BaOmer?
Why do we play with a bow and arrow on the Jewish holiday of Lag BaOmer?
Why do we play with a bow and arrow on the Jewish holiday of Lag BaOmer?
Love Distorted
The night their father left town, his sons reminisced about their shared childhood, and the messages stressed in their home...
The night their father left town, his sons reminisced about their shared childhood, and the messages stressed in their home...
By the Numbers
The Jubilee Year
The Yovel (Jubilee) year took place every 50 years. The fields were left fallow, slaves were freed, and land was returned.
The Yovel (Jubilee) year took place every 50 years. The fields were left fallow, slaves were freed, and land was returned.
13 Ideas to Help Avoid Conflict
Our sages tell us that peace is the greatest blessing, and that it’s what G‑d wants most for and from us.
Our sages tell us that peace is the greatest blessing, and that it’s what G‑d wants most for and from us.
Parshah
Alone in the World: 43 Years Since Entebbe
On the fifth day of the crisis, when all but the Jewish hostages were released, the Israeli government realized that Jews were once again alone in the world. History was repeating itself.
On the fifth day of the crisis, when all but the Jewish hostages were released, the Israeli government realized that Jews were once again alone in the world. History was repeating itself.
Video
So Where Do I Get an Interest-Free Loan?
Our entire existence is on loan from G-d. The question is, can we make the divine loan into a divine investment?
Our entire existence is on loan from G-d. The question is, can we make the divine loan into a divine investment?
Wonder: A Multimedia Meditation
Start each day with wonder and open your eyes to the miracles that abound.
Start each day with wonder and open your eyes to the miracles that abound.
The Unexpected Kaddish
I first met the family some seven years ago, when I was called to perform a bris on their newborn son.
I first met the family some seven years ago, when I was called to perform a bris on their newborn son.
Story
The Woman Who Didn't Want to Get Divorced
“Just as your union began with feasting, let your parting of ways be similarly celebrated.”
“Just as your union began with feasting, let your parting of ways be similarly celebrated.”
Lifestyle
Fundamental to Judaism is the belief in One G-d, and the quest to seek unity in all things... What is truly remarkable is that this idea has also gained prominence in the sciences, particularly in recent years.
Increasingly, scientific theory and research is focusing on the endeavor to express all physical phenomena in a single formula and, more importantly, to discover the singular unifying force which underlies all other forces, so that all other forces are shown to be aspects and outgrowths of this singular force.
— The Lubavitcher Rebbe
Print Magazine
Look deeply and you will see that the Torah does not know of man and woman as separate beings.
Each act is performed once through a single body—a body that in our world may appear as two, but which the Torah sees as one.
On the contrary, for both to be assigned the same mitzvah would be redundant, for why should one hal...
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