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Acharei-Kedoshim
By the Numbers
16 Facts About the Jews of Iraq
It was once home to one of the oldest and most influential Jewish communities in the world—second only to the Land of Israel.
It was once home to one of the oldest and most influential Jewish communities in the world—second only to the Land of Israel.
10 Questions: Take the Jewish Symbols Quiz
Do you know which mitzvah was often depicted on ancient Jewish coins?
Do you know which mitzvah was often depicted on ancient Jewish coins?
Your Questions
Why the Big Deal About the Death of Rabbi Akiva’s Students?
Why do we make such a big deal about this tragedy in particular?
Why do we make such a big deal about this tragedy in particular?
Parshah
What I Realized When I Was Diagnosed With ALS
It is unbelievable how small and petty differences drive us apart.
It is unbelievable how small and petty differences drive us apart.
Why the Prohibition Against Consuming Blood?
The Torah contains no fewer than six mentions of the prohibition against consuming blood.
The Torah contains no fewer than six mentions of the prohibition against consuming blood.
Halachah for Life
What You Need to Know About Visiting the Sick
More than just showing care. The Talmud says that a visitor can actually take away 1/60th of the illness.
More than just showing care. The Talmud says that a visitor can actually take away 1/60th of the illness.
The Need for Unity
Deep down, our brains are wired to feel connected. And when we don’t, the dissonance is real and often painful.
Deep down, our brains are wired to feel connected. And when we don’t, the dissonance is real and often painful.
The Freeman Files
Bernie
I learned the best strategy to deal with Bernie: avoid eye contact. Any recognition of his presence was due to invite another frenzied round of lectures, yelling, sobbing, hand-waving, stomping and door-slamming...
I learned the best strategy to deal with Bernie: avoid eye contact. Any recognition of his presence was due to invite another frenzied round of lectures, yelling, sobbing, hand-waving, stomping and door-slamming...
Project Purpose
Jewish News
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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Of everything G‑d created in His world, not one thing was created without purpose. —Talmud, Shabbat 77b
For every being, there is a world, different from the world of every other being. For what is a world? It is those things of which any single being is aware.
So that whether it be a human being like yourself, a cow ...
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