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Devarim
By the Numbers
12 Facts About Jerusalem's Historic Jewish Community
For hundreds of thousands of Jews of all types and stripes, it’s not just a dream—it’s home.
For hundreds of thousands of Jews of all types and stripes, it’s not just a dream—it’s home.
10 Questions: Take the Kabbalah Quiz
What do you know about the secretive system behind Jewish mysticism?
What do you know about the secretive system behind Jewish mysticism?
Your Questions
What's Wrong With Meat or Wine During the Nine Days?
Mourners may partake during shiva, so why is this time different?
Mourners may partake during shiva, so why is this time different?
The Freeman Files
The Ancient Key to Rebuilding Jerusalem Today
Exile and dispersion produced a miracle. It brought out an organic, irreducible oneness of our people that could not otherwise be imagined.
Exile and dispersion produced a miracle. It brought out an organic, irreducible oneness of our people that could not otherwise be imagined.
Halachah for Life
What You Need to Know About Shaimos
The prohibition against the destruction of any Jewish holy book or sacred item.
The prohibition against the destruction of any Jewish holy book or sacred item.
Podcasts
I Was Trapped Behind the Iron Curtain
Hear Silvia Fishbaum share how her second attempt to escape communist Czechoslovakia succeeded and how she uses her personal experience to educate the world about Judaism and Antisemitism
Hear Silvia Fishbaum share how her second attempt to escape communist Czechoslovakia succeeded and how she uses her personal experience to educate the world about Judaism and Antisemitism
Everything Jewish You Need to Know This Week
In today’s episode, we’ve got caffeine rehab, Talmudic drill sergeants, and the “Yowch!” heard around the world.
In today’s episode, we’ve got caffeine rehab, Talmudic drill sergeants, and the “Yowch!” heard around the world.
Video
Inside G-d’s Home: The Holy Temple
What if humanity once had the ultimate user's manual for spiritual connection - and we lost it? The Holy Temple wasn't just architecture; it was a step-by-step guide to experiencing the divine, written in stone and ritual.
What if humanity once had the ultimate user's manual for spiritual connection - and we lost it? The Holy Temple wasn't just architecture; it was a step-by-step guide to experiencing the divine, written in stone and ritual.
Why, Oh Why, Must We Suffer?!
Concerning the future Redemption, the prophet declares, “I will offer thanks to You, G-d, for Your wrath,” for at that time, the good hidden in all mankind’s suffering will be made clear. But why must this be concealed from us until then?
Concerning the future Redemption, the prophet declares, “I will offer thanks to You, G-d, for Your wrath,” for at that time, the good hidden in all mankind’s suffering will be made clear. But why must this be concealed from us until then?
Voices
Are We Crazy? Why Israelis Continue to Dance
As we danced with the Torah, making our way through the streets to our little shul on Henrietta Szold Street, I thought about this tiny country of ours that seems to dance on the edge of reason.
As we danced with the Torah, making our way through the streets to our little shul on Henrietta Szold Street, I thought about this tiny country of ours that seems to dance on the edge of reason.
From Atheist to Emunah: My Path to Orthodox Conversion
I used to think faith was for people clinging to things they couldn’t explain.
I used to think faith was for people clinging to things they couldn’t explain.
Parshah
Learning From the Rebbe
"One nation will struggle against the other" (Genesis 25:23). Jacob and Esau will never be equal: when one rises the other will fall, and when the other rises, the first will fall.
— Rashi
Print Magazine
When the Mighty Waters cover your head, suffocating the soul and the flame that burnt inside . . .
When raging torrents of confusion drag you away in their current, ripping you from your hold on Life . . .
Look deeper. Beyond the soul.
For the soul itself, as well as the flame it holds, are rooted in a serene G‑dly Wor...
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