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Quotes from the Jewish Bible about Peace

The Hebrew Bible has no shortage of beautiful expressions about yearning for peace.

Chagigah 22

Toward Jewish unity.

16 Jews from Ukraine Who Changed the World

Jews from Ukraine have made essential contributions to Jewish thought and culture, and have also brought world-class talent to science, art, politics and more.

What Is Babi Yar?

Over 33,000 Jews were murdered at this ravine in Kyiv in September, 1941.

Experiencing the Cloud

Some things we see with our eyes wide open. For the really important things, we need a cloud.

How Purim is Celebrated in Israel

Purim festivities spill onto the street, last multiple days, and are a time for serious fun — for both kids and adults.

Rainbows in Jewish Thought

God's promise never to again destroy the world with a flood is represented by a rainbow.

Chagigah 20

Cleanliness is not Godliness.

Vashti: The Forgotten Queen of Persia

The rabbis imagined the Bible's Vashti as both evil villain and tragic heroine.

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