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13 Dazzling Facts About Jews and Jewels

Beyond the world of business, what role do jewels play in Jewish life?
10 Questions: Take the Month of Adar Quiz

Here’s a fun way to see how much you know about this joyful month.
30 Jewish Quotes You Will Love

The list includes life advice, instructions, deep insights into the human psyche, and important Jewish values.
The Freeman Files
Humility & Happiness

We may be somewhat surprised to discover that not only is there no conflict between the two, but in truth happiness and humility make a marvelous pair.
Halachah for Life
What You Need to Know About Getting an Aliyah

Getting an aliyah consists of being called to the Torah, saying a blessing, standing near the reader while the Torah is read, and then saying a concluding blessing.
Your Questions
What is a Kezayit?

It translates to “like an olive,” but is used as a noun, meaning “an olive-bulk.”
Lifecycle
If there is no Torah, there is no common decency; if there is no common decency, there is no Torah. If there is no wisdom, there is no fear of G-d; if there is no fear of G-d, there is no wisdom. If there is no applied knowledge, there is no analytical knowledge; if there is no analytical knowledge, there is no applied knowledge. If there is no flour, there is no Torah; if there is no Torah, there is no flour.
— Ethics of the Fathers 3:17
Print Magazine

Free choice is the quintessential expression of G‑d, for He alone is truly free. G‑d breathes within the human being, and so we too become free to choose our path home.

Darkness, confusion and the possibility of evil—all this then has a purpose of its own: It provides a stage for us to find G‑d within ourselves, when w...

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