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Pentateuchs for Prisoners

Recently, we received a letter in the office from a person in jail, asking if we can send him a ...

A New Purim Hero?

This year on Purim, several minyanim in the U.S. and in Israel will be reading the Megillah with a twist. ...

Death as Estrangement

Mourning customs reflect the depersonalization and distance from God experienced by the mourner who has just confronted the death of a close relative.

Karaite Marriage

How Karaite laws influence weddings, divorce and ritual purity.

Summary of Tractate Taanit

This talmudic tractate about fasting is packed with stories.

Shehechiyanu: A Meditation on this Moment

This blessing, traditionally recited for firsts, can be said anytime -- since every moment is new and unprecedented.

Parents Make It To The Top 10

The complex ways in which parents serve as our bridge between God and the world.

Studying Torah

How to Study Torah. Judaism and Torah Study. Jewish Learning. Torah Study.

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