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9 Exotic and Esoteric Things Jews Do With Garlic
The humble garlic bulb sure packs a punch in flavor, health benefits, and even spiritual powers!
The humble garlic bulb sure packs a punch in flavor, health benefits, and even spiritual powers!
Your Questions
Is the New “Alt-Milk” Kosher Parve?
From a halachic standpoint, would lab-generated milk proteins be considered kosher? And if they are kosher, would they be classified as dairy or pareve?
From a halachic standpoint, would lab-generated milk proteins be considered kosher? And if they are kosher, would they be classified as dairy or pareve?
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Parshah
Huff, Puff and Stuff
Jacob, the quintessential scholar, finds a "permanent home" with the birth of Zebulun, the archetypal businessman. Such is the reality in a Divinely ordered universe, where some things refuse to rhyme but everything has a reason
Jacob, the quintessential scholar, finds a "permanent home" with the birth of Zebulun, the archetypal businessman. Such is the reality in a Divinely ordered universe, where some things refuse to rhyme but everything has a reason
How Could Jacob Marry Two Sisters?
We know that Jacob, and all the patriarchs, kept the commandments of the Torah that would be later given to their descendants. Why, then, did Jacob marry sisters, a direct prohibition?
We know that Jacob, and all the patriarchs, kept the commandments of the Torah that would be later given to their descendants. Why, then, did Jacob marry sisters, a direct prohibition?
History
Ri Hazaken: The Great Developer of Tosafot
Beginning in France, Tosafot represented a sea change in the study of Talmud.
Beginning in France, Tosafot represented a sea change in the study of Talmud.
Why Reb Nochum Fell from His Horse
Informed that his son was in grave danger, the rebbe merely motioned with his hand to continue the festivities.
Informed that his son was in grave danger, the rebbe merely motioned with his hand to continue the festivities.
Lifestyle
Learning From the Rebbe
Who is wise? One who learns from every man. Who is strong? One who overpowers his inclinations. Who is rich? One who is satisfied with his lot. Who is honorable? One who honors his fellows.
— Ethics of the Fathers 4:1
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The Baal Shem Tov taught there are two paths:
G‑dliness is everything.
Everything is G‑dliness.
Where the two paths converge, there is G‑d Himself.
Keter Shem Tov 395. The third point is a ubiquitous theme of the Rebbe's maamarim. See esp. Patach Eliyahu 5715.
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