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By the Numbers
11 Facts You Should Know About Mixing Milk and Meat
Refraining from mixing milk and meat is a biblical instruction with far-reaching ramifications in Jewish law.
Refraining from mixing milk and meat is a biblical instruction with far-reaching ramifications in Jewish law.
Essay
Chanukah: Life on the Threshold
There’s a kind of transcendent vibration of possibility in a doorway—a potential that isn't found in the more clearly defined areas of “indoors” or “outdoors.”
There’s a kind of transcendent vibration of possibility in a doorway—a potential that isn't found in the more clearly defined areas of “indoors” or “outdoors.”
I am Scared to Celebrate Hanukkah This Year!
I used to put my menorah in my window, but since last year I’m scared of having my window smashed.
I used to put my menorah in my window, but since last year I’m scared of having my window smashed.
Letters of Light
Parshah
Did Joseph Really Have a Magic Goblet?
What was the infamous goblet that was placed in Benjamin's pack?
What was the infamous goblet that was placed in Benjamin's pack?
Joseph’s Sons and Chanukah
What lesson can we take from Joseph? Why did Manasseh come first? How does this connect to Chanukah?
What lesson can we take from Joseph? Why did Manasseh come first? How does this connect to Chanukah?
Jewish News
For this mitzvah which I command you this day, it is not hidden from you, neither is it far off. It is not in heaven, that you should say, "Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it to us, that we may hear it, and do it?" Nor is it beyond the sea, that you should say, "Who shall cross the sea for us, and bring it to us, that we may hear it, and do it?" For the thing is very near to you, in your mouth, and in your heart, that you may do it.
— Deuteronomy 30:11-14
Print Magazine
Mitzvah (mits-va): An instruction in life from the Giver of Life.
A stroke of brilliance arising from the innermost will of the Creator of all things, left for you to perform on the stage of His world.
A connection point in time, at which Heaven meets Earth, Earth meets Heaven, and the two embrace.
An instance, left in...
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