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16 Illuminating Facts About the Sun in Judaism
The closest star to Earth, it also holds a prominent place in Jewish literature, showing up again and again in Biblical stories and carrying layer upon layer of symbolism and meaning.
The closest star to Earth, it also holds a prominent place in Jewish literature, showing up again and again in Biblical stories and carrying layer upon layer of symbolism and meaning.
Your Questions
Are Deceased Parents Aware of the Happenings of Our Lives?
The Talmud discusses this question quite extensively.
The Talmud discusses this question quite extensively.
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Freeman Files
Podcasts
Kabbalist Tells All
Rabbi Dr. Laibl Wolf opens up about being the child of survivors and how the Rebbe guided his career in teaching the secrets of the Torah.
Rabbi Dr. Laibl Wolf opens up about being the child of survivors and how the Rebbe guided his career in teaching the secrets of the Torah.
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Parshah
Give Thanks Immediately
To express gratitude to the source of our blessings, one brings Bikurim, the first fruit, to the Holy Temple as a gift to Hashem. Explore a puzzling Midrash that says it is done immediately upon entering the land, though the Torah clearly states that Bikurim is only given after settling the land.
To express gratitude to the source of our blessings, one brings Bikurim, the first fruit, to the Holy Temple as a gift to Hashem. Explore a puzzling Midrash that says it is done immediately upon entering the land, though the Torah clearly states that Bikurim is only given after settling the land.
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Mutual Defense Pact
The Talmud relates that King David and his general, Yoav Ben Tzeruya, supplemented each other. David was immersed in the study of Torah, while Yoav went out to battle.
The Talmud relates that King David and his general, Yoav Ben Tzeruya, supplemented each other. David was immersed in the study of Torah, while Yoav went out to battle.
Why was the Torah given in the desert? For if it were given
in the Land of Israel, the residents of the Land of Israel
would say, "It is ours"; and if it were given in some other
place, the residents of that place would say, "It is ours."
Therefore it was given in the wilderness, so that anyone who
wishes to acquire it may acquire it...
— Mechilta D'Rashbi
Print Magazine
Blind faith believes that which it is told, because it wants to believe.
Intellect believes that which it understands, because it wants to attain understanding.
Wisdom believes that which is true, because it is true.
Wisdom doesn’t have to fit that which some self-serving faith wishes to believe. Neither does it await...
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