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13 Facts About Jews and Glass

Glass has a long history in Jewish life and literature, from Talmudic references to modern-day Jewish law and custom. Read on for 13 facts about Jews and glass.
10 Questions: Take the Wine and Judaism Quiz
Take this quiz to see how much you know about wine and Judaism!
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What Happened to Queen Esther After the Purim Story?

Precious little is known about this period, but some details may be gleaned from rabbinic sources.
What Did Queen Esther Look Like?

We can glean some fascinating details about her appearance from the rich Midrashic and Aggadic literature.
The Freeman Files
The Chilling Voice of Amalek

They attacked. They lost the battle. Yet they were successful in bringing the temperature down for all involved.
Voices
My Seven-Year-Old Is Afraid to Be Jewish

No child gives up his inheritance just because someone else wants it. He learns to value it more.
Lifestyle
It is a kindness that G‑d did to Israel, that He scattered them amongst the nations... Does a person then sow a measure of grain, if not to harvest many measures? So, too, the people of Israel were exiled amongst the nations only so that converts be added to them...
— Talmud, Pesachim 87b
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G‑d doesn’t need you to report on the dirt in His world.

He sent you here to search out the jewels hidden in the mud, clean them and polish them until they shine.

And when you bring them to Him, the angels make a crown of them for Him, saying, “Look what Your children have made for You out of the mud!”

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