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By the Numbers
12 Savory and Surprising Things Jews Do With Salt

This humble kitchen staple shows up in Jewish life in many diverse ways.
Take the 10 Plagues quiz

See how much you know about the ten plagues with this fun quiz!
The Freeman Files
G-d Is a Dangerous Idea

If G‑d is not to be a dangerous idea, G‑d must be good. But that would seem to be a small G‑d, a defined G‑d, limited by the parameters of goodness. How can we believe in a G‑d that contains all of existence and yet believe that His goodness is real and absolute? There is only one solution, but it is a very strange and radical solution...
Voices
The Honor of Being the Cousin: The Legacy of Rabbi Leima Minkowicz

He took a girl who had just moved to New York that very day, barely knowing a soul, and provided me with a family—a real family—that he made sure I knew I would always be a part of.
Parshah
Solutions With a Soul

Every human being has incalculable worth; differences in ability are superimposed upon our innate humanity.
Everything that happened to the Patriarchs is a signpost for their children. This is why the Torah elaborates its account of their journeys, their well-digging and the other events [of their lives]... For when something happens to one of the Patriarchs, one understands from it what is decreed to occur to his descendants.
— Nachmanides
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