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Vayigash
Bondi Massacre
Light for Bondi
One week after the horrific attack on Bondi Beach, which claimed more than a dozen lives, Sydney leaders and survivors lead an online gathering of inspiration.
One week after the horrific attack on Bondi Beach, which claimed more than a dozen lives, Sydney leaders and survivors lead an online gathering of inspiration.
Making the Distinction Between Light and Darkness
The Rebbe taught us that light is serious business. It is far more than giving hugs, buying a friend a coffee, or being good neighbors—important as all of that is.
The Rebbe taught us that light is serious business. It is far more than giving hugs, buying a friend a coffee, or being good neighbors—important as all of that is.
How the Bondi Massacre Brought Hanukkah to a US Naval Base
Just as I greeted all the service members in the lounge with a loud “Merry Christmas,” I heard someone say, “Are you Jewish?” in a Southern accent.
Just as I greeted all the service members in the lounge with a loud “Merry Christmas,” I heard someone say, “Are you Jewish?” in a Southern accent.
By the Numbers
14 Facts About the Jews of New York
After Israel, nowhere on Earth has more Jewish life packed into one place than New York City.
After Israel, nowhere on Earth has more Jewish life packed into one place than New York City.
10 Questions: The Jewish Books Quiz
How well do you know the Jewish library? Take this quiz and find out!
How well do you know the Jewish library? Take this quiz and find out!
Learning From the Rebbe
The Freeman Files
The Tefillin Files
A sci-fi rendering of tefillin, its kabbalistic underpinnings, and its contemporary relevance.
A sci-fi rendering of tefillin, its kabbalistic underpinnings, and its contemporary relevance.
Parshah
Confessions of an Outreach Worker
I confess. There were times I wanted to make a bonfire on Shabbat. And play my guitar on a Jewish holiday. And to do away with the divider that separates men and women in the synagogue...
I confess. There were times I wanted to make a bonfire on Shabbat. And play my guitar on a Jewish holiday. And to do away with the divider that separates men and women in the synagogue...
Halachah for Life
What You Need to Know About Non-Jewish Household Help
Kosher, yichud, Shabbat, and timely payment of workers are some of the potential issues to be aware of.
Kosher, yichud, Shabbat, and timely payment of workers are some of the potential issues to be aware of.
History
Unsung Holocaust Hero: Recha Sternbuch
As the storm clouds darkened over European Jewry, she selflessly devoted herself to rescue efforts such as illegal smuggling of refugees, bribery of foreign diplomats, and negotiations with the Nazis. Thousands of Holocaust survivors owe their lives to Recha’s courage, ingenuity, and tenacity.
As the storm clouds darkened over European Jewry, she selflessly devoted herself to rescue efforts such as illegal smuggling of refugees, bribery of foreign diplomats, and negotiations with the Nazis. Thousands of Holocaust survivors owe their lives to Recha’s courage, ingenuity, and tenacity.
Everything that G-d does is for the best
— Rabbi Akiva (Talmud, Berachot 60b)
Print Magazine
Joseph’s brothers called him a dreamer. Jacob chided him for sharing his dreams, but took them seriously. Pharoah called Joseph, “One who knows a dream to interpret it.”
Jacob and Pharaoh were both closer to the truth. Joseph was not living in a dream. He was untangling it.
The dream is the world of human business,...
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