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Pinchas
The Miracle of Entebbe and the Rebbe's Response
Fifty years on, we revisit the Entebbe rescue and explore the deeper lessons the Rebbe drew from it.
Fifty years on, we revisit the Entebbe rescue and explore the deeper lessons the Rebbe drew from it.
How a Tiny Jewish Island Community Helped Win the American Revolution
With the outbreak of the American Revolution, out-of-the-way Statia played a major logistical role for the Continental Army.
With the outbreak of the American Revolution, out-of-the-way Statia played a major logistical role for the Continental Army.
The Chassidic Backstory of the Backward Cap
The year was 1844, and Tsar Nikolai the First (known as the Iron Tsar) was launching his multipronged campaign against his Jewish subjects.
The year was 1844, and Tsar Nikolai the First (known as the Iron Tsar) was launching his multipronged campaign against his Jewish subjects.
By the Numbers
9 Facts About the Jews of Sweden
Sweden is home to a significant Jewish community with a relatively recent history.
Sweden is home to a significant Jewish community with a relatively recent history.
The Freeman Files
Your Questions
What Blessing Do I Make on Hydroponically Grown Produce?
Can produce grown without direct connection to the earth still be called pri ha’adamah—“fruit of the ground”?
Can produce grown without direct connection to the earth still be called pri ha’adamah—“fruit of the ground”?
Story
The Rabbi, the Bandit, and the Shabbat Miracle
Terrified that robbers might attack, the Bedouin guide slunk away from the group and hid among the rocks. From there, he watched Rabbi Yosef Chaim and his companions.
Terrified that robbers might attack, the Bedouin guide slunk away from the group and hid among the rocks. From there, he watched Rabbi Yosef Chaim and his companions.
Parshah
If You're Here, You Can
How can we feel better about the reality we have been given and learn to meet life's challenges with joy?
How can we feel better about the reality we have been given and learn to meet life's challenges with joy?
Lifestyle
A small hole in the body makes for a big hole in the soul
— Chassidic master Rabbi DovBer, the Maggid of Mezeritch (?-1772)
Print Magazine
Naturally, we think of the Jewish people as a conglomerate of many Jews. But the Baal Shem Tov saw the Jewish people as a single, indivisible whole.
Think of a geometrical point. A point is indivisible, but not because it is too hard, too big, or too small to cut up. A point simply has no area to be divided. That’...
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