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By the Numbers
10 Facts About Persian Jews

Jewish people have been living in Persia (roughly modern-day Iran) since the second part of the First Temple era.
10 Questions: Take the Hagar Quiz

Who's wife was she?
Your Questions
Is Bernie a Jewish Name?

Why are so many Jewish guys named Bernie?
New Program
The Rebbe's Private Counsel

The Rebbe’s Private Counsel: Letters That Change Lives.
Freeman Files
How to be Humble Without Being a Wimp

How to fly high above any challenge, smash through the most impervious obstacle, take on the entire world without flinching--and be humble about it, too!
Voices
Mitzvah Tanks Rolling Out of New Haven

How a group of activists is changing the public landscape of American Jewry, one vehicle at a time.
Rabbi By Day, Aviation Expert By Night

The aviation enthusiast who grew up in a secular Russian-Jewish home and is now a Chabad emissary and a researcher on the verge of a breakthrough in drone research.
An Enormous Hug: Witnessing Miracles, Recognizing Kindness

We are living through extraordinary times.
Parshah
Why Did Aaron's Staff Sprout Almonds?

Some classical and Chassidic approaches to this question.
History
How Jerusalem’s Jews Settled Outside Her Ancient Walls

Until fairly recently, all of Jerusalem’s residents lived inside the walls of the Old City, crowded into tiny houses built around narrow courtyards.
Israel and the Jewish People in Scripture

Project Purpose
Yours and Yours Alone

Five years is the age for the study of Scripture. Ten, for Mishnah. Thirteen, for the obligation to observe the mitzvot. Fifteen, for the study of Talmud. Eighteen, for marriage. Twenty, to pursue [a livelihood]. Thirty, for strength, Forty, for understanding. Fifty, for counsel. Sixty, for sagacity. Seventy, for elderliness. Eighty, for power. Ninety, to stoop. A hundred-year-old is as one who has died and passed away and has been negated from the world.
— Ethics of the Fathers 5:22
Print Magazine

Where the Infinite Light is hidden
—there you see a world.

If you could see the light that generates this world
You would not see any world at all.

And yet the world you see
is nothing more than G-d's own hand hiding His light.

That is all there is to your world:
G-d hiding behind Himself.

Why?
So that yo...