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Ritual Hand Washing Before Meals

The Netilat Yadayim practice and blessing.

Fanaticism in Judaism

Scholars warned: "Be not righteous overmuch."

Or Ha-Hayyim

Hayyim Ibn Atar was most famous for his Bible commentary with a mystical bent.

Judaism and Mental Illness

While Jews were instrumental in establishing the field of psychology, the Jewish community is not always comfortable dealing with those who suffer from psychiatric conditions.

Solomon Ibn Gabirol

Jewish poet and philosopher (1020-1057).

Baruch Goldstein

The perpetrator of the Hebron massacre is both vilified and celebrated.

Corrupt Leadership

The global community has an opportunity to oppose Robert Mugabe's tyranny in Zimbabwe.

Spiritual Lessons of the Desert

The open spaces of the wilderness can help us access inspiration.

The Blessing of Rain

We must pray for beneficial rain, and then follow through with environmental action.

We Are All God’s Creatures

One of the Torah's central insights is its effort to minimize human ownership.

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