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On the Omer and Orchids 

The force of life is stronger than death.

Purim At Home

How to celebrate this raucous Jewish holiday

Must-Know Purim Words and Phrases

Key vocabulary for this raucous holiday

Jewish Minor Fast Days

A brief description of all the minor fasts on the Jewish calendar.

Tenth of Tevet — Stop Eating! Now!

Today is a fast day, and it’s a weird one.The Tenth of Tevet, according to MyJewishLearning (you can read more ...

Fast Days: Synagogue Laws & Customs

Fast days are acknowledged in the synagogue liturgy.

Parashat Tazria-Metzora: Returning From Isolation

Biblical practices around childbirth and the affliction known as tzara'at bear a striking resemblance to grief.

Biblical, Rabbinic, and Modern Holidays

The different types of Jewish festivals

A Year of Fighting for Agunot

As I lay in bed, after talking to an international committee of organizations that advocate on behalf of agunot (Jewish ...

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