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 Rabbi Yehuda Altein is a writer, translator and editor specializing in Jewish subjects and handwritten family material. A former researcher for JLI’s Machon Shmuel Research Institute, he has written on Jewish history, scriptural exegesis, halachah, and chassidut. Yehuda resides in Brooklyn, N.Y., with his family and enjoys collecting antique Judaica and exploring natural history in the Torah.
Daily prayer is one of the 613 mitzvot in the Torah as the verse says, “Serve G‑d with all your heart.”
The Torah provides clear guidelines for how divorce should be done.
For centuries, Poland was home to the largest and most vibrant Jewish community in the world. The country overflowed with Jewish life, in large cities like Warsaw, Krakow, and Lublin, and in the hundreds of shtetls that dotted the landscape.
India was a surprising hub of Jewish life for centuries.
As we celebrate Shavuot, when G-d gave us the Torah and all its mitzvahs, let’s explore 13 mitzvahs you may never have heard of!
Discover the vibrant Jewish community at the crossroads of Europe and Asia.
Gibraltar’s Jews are known for their widespread observance of Jewish law, maintaining strong traditions amid broader assimilation.
The island of Djerba is home to one of the few remaining Jewish communities in the Muslim world.
It was once home to one of the oldest and most influential Jewish communities in the world—second only to the Land of Israel.
Kurdistan is often in the news, as the region is a battleground between several countries. But did you know that the region was home to a thriving Jewish community?
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