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The Ari: Rabbi Isaac Luria

A central figure in the development of Jewish mysticism, Luria died at 38 and left behind no significant writings.

The Fast of Esther

The fast that precedes the holiday of Purim.

Sight and Sound

In the Jewish mystical tradition, this time of year calls for examining how we perceive things.

Sympathy Fast for Esther

Today is the Fast of Esther, the fast that comes the day before Purim, since Purim is happening two days ...

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