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Lighting The Way To Peace
The very last act performed before bringing Shabbat into the home is the…
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Hand on the Bible
The classic courtroom image portrays a witness standing in the dock, right…
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Picking Up Pigskin
The Jewish dietary laws prohibit Jews from eating any food products derived…
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The Jewish League of Woman Suffrage
In the early twentieth century, one of the critical political battles was…
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Chief Rabbi of Egypt
On 13 MarCheshvan, 1960, Rabbi Haim Nahum Effendi passed away in Cairo, and…
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Rachel’s Influence
At the end of the patriarch Jacob’s life, Joseph brings his sons to his…
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No Strings Attached
Deuteronomy 16:18 states: "...You shall not take a bribe, for bribery…
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Right Foot First
Some people might find it surprising that the sages discussed certain “best…
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