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Nedarim 40

Like spilling blood.

Some Meanings of Brit Milah

The message to the one who is circumcised: The covenant involves pain and sacrifice as well as honor and sanctity. And it is part of who you are, branded into your flesh at birth.

Why Aaron? Jewish Theories on Lost

Once again, SPOILER ALERT: If you have not seen this week’s episode of Lost, “Whatever Happened, Happened,” and are planning ...

Symbols of Rosh Hashanah

Visual symbols of the Jewish New Year include the shofar and apples and honey. 

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Donald Trump’s candidacy has shifted from side-show spectacle to front and center of the Republican presidential primary race in time for ...

Passport to Citizenship

I always have a valid passport. I keep it within easy access and I know just where it is, and ...

Never Talk About These 2 Things at Your Dinner Table?

When I was growing up the common wisdom was, if possible, to avoid conversations of religion and politics around the dinner ...

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