A description of the highlights of the Torah, according to the divisions of the weekly portions.

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At the far end of the town of Tiflus, in a small house built upon the foundations of Torah, piety, ...

Before there was Shakespeare, there were some angry rabbis.

Jewish dance from the Bible to Hasidism.

Folk art even the poorest folk could create.

With rising numbers and increasingly stringent observance, Orthodoxy thrives even as it faces challenges.

Jewish law on the proper treatment of prisoners of war

Commentaries on the Haggadah contrast the evil of Laban with Pharaoh and see Laban as a symbol for political, sociological, and psychological evil.

It may feel like walking through the valley of the shadow of death.