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Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish History, Jewish Texts, Study
The Almohads
The seizure of power in the Maghreb by a fanatical sect disrupted the relations between Muslims and Jews.
The Missing Tallis Bag
Heirlooms are a funny thing to me. For the most part, old things are bad. My shoes for example. I ...
Why Are People Blaming Trump for this Jewish Deli’s Soda Shortage?
This iconic Montreal deli is having a shortage of their cherry soda.
“Would Life Have Been Better Without Your Son?”
The call came the other day from our son Jonah’s sleep-away summer camp. Registration was almost completed and we hadn’t ...
Jewish Weddings: When and Where They Happen
The details for scheduling traditional Jewish nuptials.
My Stomach: My Ruler, My King
Like many Jews, I have stomach problems. Fortunately for most people, their problems aren’t as severe as mine. For three ...
Beliefs & Practices, Pray, Prayer Services
How to Have an Aliyah
What you should know before you're called to the Torah.
Shul Shopping for Diversity
Some people want to find the nearest fresh fruit and veggie stand. Other people seek out good, fast take-out Chinese. ...