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12/11/2017

Chanukah: What’s the Mitzvah

Here's a quiz:What is the primary mitzvah of Chanukah? a) Eating latkes…

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12/11/2017

Chanukah and Divine Order

Chanukah always overlaps with at least one Shabbat (if not two), and since…

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12/11/2017

Modern Miracles

Look for the everyday miracles in your life and let them inspire you for…

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12/10/2017

The Story of Chanukah

The Story of Chanukah Around the year 167 B.C.E., the Syrian-Greek rulers…

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12/10/2017

Take It Out

It's time to take out your Chanukah menorah and make sure you have all you…

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12/08/2017

A Biblical Story Familiar To Our Time

There are some Jewish commentators who state that the entire history of the…

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12/08/2017

Personally Connecting

Use the long Shabbat evening to relax and connect with your family and…

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12/07/2017

Tooning Machines

There are not many people whose names appear as a dictionary entry, and…

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12/07/2017

Chanukah Rube

Get yourself ready for Chanukah...enjoy this Rube Goldberg machine Chanukah…

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12/06/2017

Put On a Happy Face

"When one shows his teeth [smiles] to his fellow man, it is better than…

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12/06/2017

Smile You

Take deliberate action to smile at a stranger today.

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12/05/2017

This Tomato Was Grown Where?

The view of Judaism is that humankind has the unique ability to synthesize…

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12/05/2017

Clean and Fresh

Remember that even hydroponic plants may need to be checked to prevent…

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12/04/2017

Celebrating with a Parade

Name a Jewish celebration that is not a wedding that includes a chuppah,…

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12/04/2017

Torah Time

If you hear of a Hachnassat Sefer Torah (Welcoming of a Torah) in…

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12/01/2017

The Result of This Union

There are many famous narratives (such as the story of Creation, the great…

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12/01/2017

Welcome on Shabbat

Create a Shabbat environment in your home that is warm and welcoming to…

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11/30/2017

Pidyon Ha’ben – Redeeming the Firstborn

“You must redeem the firstborn of a person ... when he is one month old,…

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11/30/2017

Plan to Attend

Do not pass up an opportunity to attend a Pidyon Ha'ben.

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11/29/2017

All-American Giver

Mervin Pregulman earned his initial fame as a college football star, but…

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11/29/2017

Your Own Town

Assist local Jewish organizations through direct activity or financial…

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11/28/2017

Albania and the Jews

Albania, which today marks its Independence Day, is a small Balkan country…

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11/28/2017

Senior Respect

Stand up to show respect for the seniors in your community.

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11/27/2017

It’s The Hebrew Alphabet

Aleph - Bet - Gimmel - Daled - Hey...it’s the Hebrew alphabet! According…

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11/27/2017

Language Use

If you know how to read Hebrew, practice it regularly. If you don't know…

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11/24/2017

Bread and Clothing

Until recently, the repercussions of converting to Judaism meant more than…

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11/24/2017

Welcoming

Be welcoming to any newcomers in your community.

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11/23/2017

It’s Not A Big Chicken

If there is one thing that is guaranteed to be in supermarkets in November,…

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11/23/2017

Feast of Gratitude

While the majority of the sacrifices enumerated in the Torah are related to…

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11/23/2017

Gobble Kosher

Choose a kosher turkey for your Thanksgiving meal.

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