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Devarim

By the Numbers
What Was the Second Holy Temple?

Built 70 years after the destruction of the First Temple, it stood for 420 years in Jerusalem.
10 Questions: Take the Book of Devarim Quiz!

Do you know which of the five books it is?
7 Mandarin Phrases for Jewish Visitors to Chinese-Speaking Communities

These terms will help you navigate basic Jewsh llife.
Your Questions
Why We Avoid Danger During the 9 Days

The reason for this is that it is an especially ominous time, as can be seen from the many tragedies that befell the Jewish people
The Freeman Files
Patach Eliyahu

The Zohar on the Ten Sefirot elucidated according to Rabbi Moshe Cordovero and Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi
Letters of Light
Halachah for Life
What You Need to Know About Shabbat in the Hospital

Learn how to successfully navigate common issues that may arise.
Ordinary People; Extraordinary Stories
I Was a Nazi Prisoner

Tuky Treitel was a school-girl when the Nazis invaded Hungary. Hear how she bravely cared for herself and her siblings during times of horrific danger.
Story
The Old Man in the English Village

Sporting a full beard and speaking a fluent Yiddish, the elderly man seemed strangely out of place in this forgotten hamlet.
Parshah
The Old Man in the English Village

Sporting a full beard and speaking a fluent Yiddish, the elderly man seemed strangely out of place in this forgotten hamlet.
Video
You Are Never Alone
When a widow shared how lonely she felt with the Rebbe, he shared a powerful message of hope and the essential truth: We're never alone, because G-d is always with us.
Lifestyle
Hearty Cheesy Red Lentil Bake

Perfect for the Nine Days.
At the Splitting of the Sea, a servant girl saw what Isaiah, Ezekiel and all other prophets did not behold.
— Midrash Mechilta
Print Magazine

Adam trudged past the gates of Eden, his head low, his heart heavy with the pain of remorse.

Suddenly he stopped. A thought had struck him.

He turned to the heavens and exclaimed, “You had this planned! You put that fruit there knowing I would choose to eat from it!”

“But tell me: Why?

The heavens were silent.

But ...

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