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Cycles Of Life, Death, And Purification
The cycle of life and death represented by leprosy encourages us to bring acts of purity into our lives even when we have become impure.
Just Curious…
I can recall, apparently with terrific inaccuracy, hearing a kindergarten story about an incorrigible feline who poked his nose into ...
Is Abracadabra a Jewish word?
Widely believed to derive from Aramaic, the phrase appears nowhere in classical Jewish sources.
How to Sell Your Hametz For Passover
There are several ways to sell leavened products that you cannot dispose of before Passover.
If Maimonides Was a Dessert, What Would He Be?
Came across this awesome article about a Swiss choclatier named Blaise Poyet who has created a new chocolate inspired by ...
Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
From the GA
I’m here at the United Jewish Communities General Assembly in Los Angeles, the annual meeting of Jewish professionals and Federation ...
Holocaust, Jewish History, Study
Testimonies from Holocaust Survivors
As the number of Holocaust survivors declines every year, efforts have been made to preserve their testimonies.
Celebrate, Forgiveness, Yom Kippur
Learning To Forgive … Ourselves
The Torah places a high value on self-love. That means practicing self-forgiveness, too.
Timeline of Jewish Mourning
Key Jewish milestones after the loss of a loved one
Jewish History, Live, Study, Women & Feminism
Women Rabbis: A History of the Struggle for Ordination
While the Reform movement was theoretically in favor of women's ordination as far back as 1922, it was not until 50 years later that the first women was ordained as a rabbi in North America.