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Tetzaveh
By the Numbers
17 Facts About Moses Every Jew Should Know
Moses was born in Egypt during the enslavement of the Jews. His parents, Amram and Yocheved, were from the illustrious tribe of Levi.
Moses was born in Egypt during the enslavement of the Jews. His parents, Amram and Yocheved, were from the illustrious tribe of Levi.
10 Questions: Take the Jewish Wedding Quiz
How much do you know about this cornerstone of Jewish life? Take the quiz and find out!
How much do you know about this cornerstone of Jewish life? Take the quiz and find out!
Your Questions
Why Are Stillborns' Graves Unmarked?
The Zohar explains that proper burial in the ground is conducive to the resurrection process and a reflection of belief in the resurrection of the dead.
The Zohar explains that proper burial in the ground is conducive to the resurrection process and a reflection of belief in the resurrection of the dead.
How Did David Defeat Goliath?
In the famous narrative, young David slays Goliath, the giant Philistine warrior, using a round pebble he collected from a brook.
In the famous narrative, young David slays Goliath, the giant Philistine warrior, using a round pebble he collected from a brook.
How to Pick a Nice Guy
How should I change myself so that I don’t pick unkind men like I did in the past?
How should I change myself so that I don’t pick unkind men like I did in the past?
Parshah
It's OK Not to Be Inspired (Right Now)
Are you to abandon G‑d until you next have the time and are actually in the mood of plugging into your spiritual side?
Are you to abandon G‑d until you next have the time and are actually in the mood of plugging into your spiritual side?
The Altar
The unique law of the altars not receiving impurity gives insight into the soul of every Jew…
The unique law of the altars not receiving impurity gives insight into the soul of every Jew…
Rising to the Challenge
5 Lessons From Our Journey
We are not perfect, but except for G‑d, no one is. Many old wounds are healing, others need more time. But overall, we are in a much better place.
We are not perfect, but except for G‑d, no one is. Many old wounds are healing, others need more time. But overall, we are in a much better place.
Is the Freezing Snow Getting to You?
How can I use these cold and dark winter months to spiritually soar?
How can I use these cold and dark winter months to spiritually soar?
Lifestyle
How to Make Sabich Pita Sandwiches at Home
Sabich is a popular pita sandwich in Israel, brought there by Iraqi immigrants.
Sabich is a popular pita sandwich in Israel, brought there by Iraqi immigrants.
"Oil" Linzer Cookies for Parshat Tetzaveh
Bake these delicious cookies for this week's Torah portion!
Bake these delicious cookies for this week's Torah portion!
Story
The Mud Hole
Two lost souls, a wealthy businessman and his coachman, arrived in a city one Friday afternoon . . .
Two lost souls, a wealthy businessman and his coachman, arrived in a city one Friday afternoon . . .
It is a special kindness that G-d made man to walk upright, so that he looks upon the Heavens; unlike beasts that go on all fours and see only the earth
— Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Lubavitch (1789-1866)
Print Magazine
Often, anxiety takes root because a person’s external character is incompatible with his or her inner self.
The anxiety may dwell upon other issues and obsessions—but none of these are the true underlying cause.
Most souls can tolerate a few inconsistencies. But others are sensitive to every nuance.
As soon as some asp...
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