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Emor

By the Numbers
11 Common Shabbat Myths and Misconceptions

Myths and misconceptions have developed around this holy day. Ready to take a good look at them and set the record straight? Let’s go!
Your Questions
Why Does Only Pesach Have a Make-Up Day?

Discover the historical and mystical reason why this is the only holiday observance that can be made up one month later.
Inspiration
Secret Weapon: How This 34-Year-Old Father Survived Coronavirus

The media cannot explain how this man came back from the brink, but we have the inside scoop.
A Mother’s Day Train Ride Taught Me It’s All About Attitude

My eyes closed and focused within, and my breathing deep, I noticed myself in the midst of a family conversation.
An Abuse Survivor's Birthday

Gain a searing insight into the inner battle that rages as one man’s children prepare to celebrate his special day.
The Lonely G-d

We may distract ourselves, party away, get carried off by all types of stimulation and entertainment; but at the end of the day, that silent, isolated center beckons from within...
Parshah
Show Me the Dough!

Our relationship with bread is the model for our interaction with all aspects of the world around us.
Emor Parshah Quiz

Take this quiz to see how well you know the parshah of Emor.
Story
The Home Builder

Turkish Jews often told this story to exemplify a meritorious approach to charity.
Lifestyle
Grilled Chicken Kebabs

All is foreseen, and freedom of choice is granted
— Ethics of the Fathers 3:15
Print Magazine

Animals do not gaze in wonder at the stars and angels are confined to the realm of the spirit, but the human being is G‑d’s bridge between heaven and earth.

Our bodies are formed from the dust; our souls are of the essence of G‑d. We alone can look at a physical world and see spiritual life and beauty. We who are beyon...

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