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Shelach

By the Numbers
Take the Challah Quiz

Take this quiz to see how much you know about this delicious part of Judaism
Parshah
Moses vs. the Gaslighter

The people in the desert were being gaslit, and big time.
The Harlot Who Discovered a Higher Satisfaction

What was a budding Torah scholar doing engaging in this kind of pleasure?
Being Vulnerable Is Being Strong

Our job is to learn from the experiences of others and not wait for total self-annihilation before asking for help.
When Leaders Mess Up

If men chosen by Moses could have gone off the deep end, why should we be surprised when others do the same?
Your Questions
Can Gun Sellers Be Held Responsible?

It seems that this was the cryptic argument recorded in the book of Genesis between Lemech and his wives
Video
Life on the Edge

When a person is involved in Torah study, he need not be cautioned to avoid unholy preoccupations, his Torah protects him – he is in the “Holy Land”. But when it comes to a Jew’s mundane affairs, he must know that Torah draws a line of distinction:
Why Date for Marriage?

Q&A with Rabbi Simon Jacobson on the Jewish perspective on relationships and marriage, from an event hosted by Met@Chabad, which educates and facilitates dating and marriage with Jewish values for young Jews.
Voices
My Husband’s Anxiety Was Giving Me Anxiety

I claimed that I wanted my husband to heal for his sake. But the truth was that I was terrified.
The Gift That Keeps Giving: A Genuine Smile

It’s rare that if you smile at someone, they won’t smile back at you.
What Is the Difference Between Love and Respect?

Love fills space. Respect creates space.
Jewish News
Honoring the Victims of the Surfside Building Collapse One Year Later

Lifestyle
How to Make Perfect Water Challah

Water challah is lighter, less dense, and not at all sweet. It typically contains no egg or sweetener.
We have no comprehension of the tranquility of the wicked, nor of the suffering of the righteous
— Ethics of the Fathers 4:15