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The Mishnah as a Response to Catastrophe
The Oral Torah reflects an attempt to create an eternal Judaism, unaffected by the setbacks that had afflicted the Jewish people in the preceding two centuries.
Eat, Hanukkah Food, Holiday Food, Jewish Recipes
Indian-Spiced Cauliflower Latkes with Cilantro Chutney Recipe
Hanukkah with an Indian twist.
Beliefs & Practices, Israel, Jewish Thought, Study
Maimonides on Israel
Rambam believed the Land of Israel does not have objective importance.
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Women, Tefillin, and Double Standards
I am a person who puts on, or “lays,” tefillin (phylacteries). I happen to be female. While my gender, to ...
Celebrate, JOFA's Torch, Live, Purim, Women & Feminism
Women’s Megillah Reading in a Small Town–Some Tips From Our 5th Year
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania — we are the capital city of the Commonwealth. No, Pennsylvania’s capital is not in Philadelphia. Several years ago ...
Ask the Expert: Judaica of Uncertain Origins
Is it ethical to purchase Jewish items whose origins I don't know?