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Shoftim
Don't Leave Us Now
Rachel Goldberg-Polin has spoken with strength and hope many times since October 7th. On Monday, she spoke again—this time, at the burial of her son Hersh, who was finally brought home in the worst possible way.
Rachel Goldberg-Polin has spoken with strength and hope many times since October 7th. On Monday, she spoke again—this time, at the burial of her son Hersh, who was finally brought home in the worst possible way.
By the Numbers
17 Facts You Should Know About Safed
Steeped in mysticism and spirituality, sanctity seems to seep out of every alley and structure of this city.
Steeped in mysticism and spirituality, sanctity seems to seep out of every alley and structure of this city.
10 Questions: Women of the Bible Quiz
See how well you know the great women who shaped the destiny of our people.
See how well you know the great women who shaped the destiny of our people.
Your Questions
Why Say Psalm 27 During the Month of Elul?
The earliest mention of the custom seems to be the work Sefer Shem Tov Katan, published in 1706.
The earliest mention of the custom seems to be the work Sefer Shem Tov Katan, published in 1706.
Halachah for Life
What You Need to Know About Haircuts in Halacha
At first glance, a haircut seems like an ordinary task, but the Torah turns even a barber visit into a chance for mitzvahs!
At first glance, a haircut seems like an ordinary task, but the Torah turns even a barber visit into a chance for mitzvahs!
History
The Freeman Files
Hebrew Letters of Light
Voices
Same Scan, Opposite Conclusions
The doctors in Alaska said I had internal bleeding. Then a rabbi in Oregon reminded me about an app I have.
The doctors in Alaska said I had internal bleeding. Then a rabbi in Oregon reminded me about an app I have.
Parshah
Lifestyle
From the time that G-d said to our father Abraham, "Go from your land..." and "Abraham went on, journeying southward", began the process of "birurim" -- of extracting the sparks of holiness that are scattered throughout the universe and buried within the material existence... By the decree of Divine providence, a person wanders about in his travels to those places where the sparks that are to be extracted by him await their redemption.
— Rabbi Sholom DovBer of Lubavitch (1860-1920)
Print Magazine
In the beginning, a world of twos was created.
Heaven and Earth. Body and soul. Good and evil. Life and death. Light and darkness.
Those who chose Heaven abandoned the earth. Those who chose the body abandoned the soul. Those who chose evil destroyed life.
Those who chose good believed it would only come with death....
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